The Poetry Cure: A Pocket Medicine Chest of VerseRobert Haven Schauffler Dodd, Mead, 1925 - 414 pages |
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... soon installed music in hospitals , asylums , homes and sanatoriums as an accepted therapeutic agent . The success of this movement encouraged me to take up another long cherished plan . For it seemed that one thing was still more ...
... soon installed music in hospitals , asylums , homes and sanatoriums as an accepted therapeutic agent . The success of this movement encouraged me to take up another long cherished plan . For it seemed that one thing was still more ...
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... soon became evi- dent that few poems affect everybody in exactly the same way . Where half - a - dozen people react similarly to a dose of aconite , they may react in three or four different ways to Henley's " Invictus . " What is salva ...
... soon became evi- dent that few poems affect everybody in exactly the same way . Where half - a - dozen people react similarly to a dose of aconite , they may react in three or four different ways to Henley's " Invictus . " What is salva ...
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... soon Shall still of that beating remember some errant and faltering tune . For thou hast but fallen to gather the last of the secrets of power ; The beauty that breathes in thy spirit shall shape of thy sorrow a flower , The pale bud of ...
... soon Shall still of that beating remember some errant and faltering tune . For thou hast but fallen to gather the last of the secrets of power ; The beauty that breathes in thy spirit shall shape of thy sorrow a flower , The pale bud of ...
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... soon Shall still of that beating remember some errant and faltering tune . For thou hast but fallen to gather the last of the secrets of power ; The beauty that breathes in thy spirit shall shape of thy sorrow a flower , The pale bud of ...
... soon Shall still of that beating remember some errant and faltering tune . For thou hast but fallen to gather the last of the secrets of power ; The beauty that breathes in thy spirit shall shape of thy sorrow a flower , The pale bud of ...
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... soon must open wide ? Brief is the pang of that divine compelling Which frees its petals to the blessed sun . No ! Death I fear not ! Even Life I challenge , With all its cruelties and possible wrongs ! Love , joy and torture , sin and ...
... soon must open wide ? Brief is the pang of that divine compelling Which frees its petals to the blessed sun . No ! Death I fear not ! Even Life I challenge , With all its cruelties and possible wrongs ! Love , joy and torture , sin and ...
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ALFRED TENNYSON Allons beauty beneath bird bliss blue Blynken breath bright CHRISTOPHER MORLEY dark dawn dear death deep Don John doth dream dust earth eyes face fear feet flowers gold grass green hair hand happy hath head hear heard heart heaven hills I'se JOHN KEATS JOHN MILTON John of Austria King laughing light lips live look Lord marsh marshes of Glynn mirth moon morning mother mountains never niggah night peace PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY POEMS rain riding river ROBERT HAVEN SCHAUFFLER ROBINSON JEFFERS rose round sail shadow shine silence silver sing skies sleep smile song sorrow soul spirit stars strong sweet tears thee thine things Thou art thought trees twas voice wave weary wild WILLIAM WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind wine wings woods