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Johnny Cash 's " Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes," from Ben Jonson 's poem "Song: To Celia." Anna Dennis and Voice of Music 's "Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May," from Robert Herrick 's poem " To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time." Rudyard Kipling's poem, " If," is adapted by Joni Mitchell on her album, Shine.
The list of poems by Philip Larkin come mostly from the four volumes of poetry published during his lifetime: [1][2] The North Ship (July 1945) The Less Deceived (November 1955, dated October) The Whitsun Weddings (February 1964) High Windows (June 1974) Philip Larkin (1922–1985) also published other poems. They, along with the contents of ...
Alexander Hamilton (song) " Alexander Hamilton " is the opening number for the 2015 musical Hamilton, a musical biography of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, which premiered on Broadway in 2015. Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote both the music and lyrics to the song. This song features "alternately rapped and sung exposition".
Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary. "Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary". Illustration by William Wallace Denslow. Nursery rhyme. Published. c. 1744. "Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary" is an English nursery rhyme. The rhyme has been seen as having religious and historical significance, but its origins and meaning are disputed. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of ...
The twelve-line poem is divided into three quatrains and is an example of Yeats's earlier lyric poems. The poem expresses the speaker's longing for the peace and tranquility of Innisfree while residing in an urban setting. He can escape the noise of the city and be lulled by the "lake water lapping with low sounds by the shore."
The poem is told from the point of view of an old man who, at some point in his past, had a fantastical experience in which a silver trout he had caught and laid on the floor turned into a "glimmering girl" who called him by his name, then vanished; he became infatuated with her, and remains devoted to finding her again. [1]
We Real Cool. " We Real Cool " is a poem written in 1959 by poet Gwendolyn Brooks and published in her 1960 book The Bean Eaters, her third collection of poetry. The poem has been featured on broadsides, re-printed in literature textbooks and is widely studied in literature classes. It is cited as "one of the most celebrated examples of jazz ...
Number six, Curt you close with, and the poem does too, learn to labor and to wait. That Longfellow's line. Curt says, work hard, save your money, invest in great companies, and then be patient.