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  2. File:Shorter English poems (IA shorterenglishpo00morl).pdf

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    Original file (1,108 × 1,527 pixels, file size: 46 MB, MIME type: application/pdf, 524 pages) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.

  3. Moral Emblems - Wikipedia

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    Samuel Lloyd Osbourne, [n 1] born in San Francisco in 1868, was the second child of Samuel Osbourne, an American military officer, and his wife, Fanny, born in 1840. [n 2] Samuel Osbourne being a "womanizer," [2] Fanny left him in 1875 and moved to Europe with her three children, "partly to escape as much as possible from unpleasant associations and partly to give her daughter the advantage of ...

  4. Joseph Ritson - Wikipedia

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    Robin Hood: A Collection of All the Ancient Poems, Songs, and Ballads, Now Extant Relative to That Celebrated English Outlaw: To Which are Prefixed Historical Anecdotes of His Life, London, 1832, (Adamant Media Corporation, 2004) ISBN 1-4212-6209-6; The Letters of Joseph Ritson edited chiefly from originals in the possession of his nephew J. Frank.

  5. Shine, Perishing Republic - Wikipedia

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    "Shine, Perishing Republic" is a poem by the American writer Robinson Jeffers, first published in 1925 in the collection Roan Stallion, Tamar, and Other Poems. It describes an increasingly corrupt American empire, which it advises readers to view through the naturalizing perspective of social cycles. Jeffers wrote two companion poems in the ...

  6. Robin Coste Lewis - Wikipedia

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    Cover of US paperback edition of Voyage of the Sable Venus and Other Poems. Robin Coste Lewis (born 1964) is an American poet, artist, and scholar. Poet Laureate Emeritus of Los Angeles, Lewis's debut poetry collection, Voyage of the Sable Venus and Other Poems won the National Book Award for Poetry in 2015––the first time a poetry debut by an African-American had ever won the prize in the ...

  7. Reliques of Ancient English Poetry - Wikipedia

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    Title page of the third edition of Reliques of Ancient English Poetry (1775). The Reliques of Ancient English Poetry (sometimes known as Reliques of Ancient Poetry or simply Percy's Reliques) is a collection of ballads and popular songs collected by Bishop Thomas Percy and published in 1765.

  8. A Gest of Robyn Hode - Wikipedia

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    A Gest of Robyn Hode (also known as A Lyttell Geste of Robyn Hode) is one of the earliest surviving texts of the Robin Hood tales. Written in late Middle English poetic verse, it is an early example of an English language ballad, in which the verses are grouped in quatrains with an ABCB rhyme scheme, also known as ballad stanzas.

  9. 1795 in poetry - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Ritson, editor, Robin Hood: A Collection of all the Ancient Poems; Mary Robinson, Poems, by Mrs. Mary Robinson. A New Edition; Robert Southey and Robert Lovell, Poems [2] John Thelwall, Poems Written in Close Confinement in the Tower and Newgate, the author was arrested in 1794 and sent to the Tower of London [2]