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Beowulf (2)
2023-12-06IIWENT he forth to find at fall of nightthat haughty house， and heed whereverthe Ring-Danes， outrevelled， to rest had gone.Found within it the athelin...
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Beowulf (1)
2023-12-06INow Beowulf bode in the burg of the Scyldings，leader beloved， and long he ruledin fame with all folk， since his father had goneaway from the world， t...
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The Question of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
2023-12-06by Barbara Hurd A teacher at the chalkboard turns and imagines pushing desks together， lowering her body onto the one whose question about character a...
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The Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket
2023-12-06by Robert Lowell I A brackish reach of shoal off Madaket—— The sea was still breaking violently and night Had steamed into our North Atlan...
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The Purple Cow
2023-12-06by Gelett Burgess I never saw a Purple Cow， I never hope to see one， But I can tell you， anyhow， I'd rather see than be one！...
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The Pumpkin
2023-12-06by John Greenleaf Whittier Oh， greenly and fair in the lands of the sun， The vines of the gourd and the rich melon run， And the rock and the tree and ...
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Cherries in the Snow
2023-12-06by Richard Jones My mother never appeared in public without lipstick. If we were going out， I'd have to wait by the door until she painted her lip...
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Checkmate
2023-12-06by Lucio Mariani Translated by Anthony Molino I was born in Rockaway， below Brooklyn， on a strip of land that looks like a fat finger stretching into ...
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The Problem
2023-12-06by Ralph Waldo Emerson I like a church； I like a cowl； I love a prophet of the soul； and on my heart monastic aisles Fall like sweet strains， or pensi...
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Chateau If
2023-12-06by Peter Gizzi If love if then if now if the flowers of if the conditional if of arrows the condition of if if to say light to inhabit light if to spe...