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A Horseman in the Sky by AMBROSE BIERCE One sunny afternoon in the autumn of the year 1861, a soldier lay in a clump of laurel by the side of a road in Western Virginia. H...
After Blenheim by ROBERT SOUTHEY (1774-1893) It was a summer evening, Old Kaspar's work was done, And he before his cottage door Was sitting in the sun, And by...
An Irish Airman Foresees His Death by W. B. YEATS (1865-1939) I KNOW that I shall meet my fateSomewhere among the clouds above;Those that I fight I do not hate,Those that I guard I do ...
Ballad of Sweet P by VIRGINIA WOODWARD CLOUD (1861-1938) Christmas night, 1776. Mistress Penelope Penwick, sheCalled by her father, "My Sweet P,"Painted by ...
He Who Serves by EDGAR GUEST (1881-1959) He has not served who gathers gold,Nor has he served, whose life is toldIn selfish battles he has won,Or deeds of skill th...
Old Scout by ROBERT WILLIAM SERVICE (1874-1958) IS IT because I'm bent and grey, Though wearing rather well, That I can slickly get away With all the yarn...
Superman by ROBERT GRANT (1852-1940) The horror-haunted Belgian plains riven by shot and shellAre strewn with her undaunted sons who stayed the jaws of hell.I...
The War Song of Dinas Vawr (from The Misfortunes of Elphin)by Thomas Love Peacock (1785-1866) THE MOUNTAIN sheep are sweeter,But the valley sheep are fatter;We therefore deem’d...
There Will Come Soft Rains by SARA TEASDALE (1884-1933) There will come soft rains and the smell of the ground,And swallows circling with their shimmering sound; And frogs in ...
To Lucasta on Going to the Wars BY RICHARD LOVELACE(1618–1657) Tell me not, Sweet, I am unkind,That from the NunneryOf thy chaste breast, and quiet mind,To War...