Rainer Marie Rilke - Die Erblindende (German)
Growing Blind (English ) -
She sat, like all the rest of us, at tea ...
Menschen bei Nacht (German)
/ People at Night (English)
Nights were not made for the crowds ...
Robert Browning - 
(audio)
My Last Duchess
That's my last duchess painted on the wall ...
The Pied Piper -
Hamelin town's in Brunswick, by famous Hanover city ...
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Robert Burns
A Red Red Rose - O my luve's like a red, red rose ...
Banks O' Doon -
Ye flowery banks o' bonie Doon ...
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Robert Frost
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
Whose woods these are I think I know ...
The Pasture -
I'm going out to clean the pasture spring ...
The Road Not Taken (Mr T impression)
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood ...
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Robert Herrick - To Virgins, to Make Much of Time
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may ...
Robert Hillyer - Moo!
Summer is over, the old cow said ...
Robert Louis Stevenson (audio)
Lands of Counterpane and Nod
When I was sick, and lay a-bed ...
Foreign Children - Little Indian, Sioux or Crow ...
Windy Nights - Whenever the moon and the stars are set ...
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Robert Lowell -
The Drunken Fisherman
Wallowing in this bloody sty, I cast for fish ...
Robert Southey - You Are Old, Father William
The few locks which are left you are grey;
Robert William Service - The Cremation of Sam McGee
(audio)
There are strange things done in the midnight sun ...
The Shooting of Dan McGrew
A bunch of the boys were whooping it up ...
No More Music - The Porch was blazoned with geranium bloom ...
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Rudyard Kipling - (audio)
"If" you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs ...
Gunga Din - You may talk o' gin and beer ...
Sam Walter Foss -
The House by the Side of the Road
There are hermit souls that live withdrawn ...
Samuel Bowden -
The Mouse and The Oyster
Let loftier pens the hero's acts relate ...
Samuel Ferguson - The Fairy Thorn
Get up, our Anna dear, from the weary spinning wheel ...
Samuel Lover - Rory O'More
Young Rory OMore courted Kathleen Bawn ...
Paddy O'Rafther - Young Paddy in want of a dinner one day ...
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (audio)
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner Parts 1-7
Sir Walter Scott - My
Native Land
Breathes there a man with soul so dead ...
(audio - Bullwinkle J. Moose voice impression)
T. S. Eliot - The Love Song of Alfred J. Prufrock
Let us go then, you and I ...
Thomas Gray - Elegy in a Country Churchyard
The curfew tolls the knell of parting day ...
Thomas Hood - Faithless Sally Brown
Young Ben he was a nice young man ...
Song of the Shirt - With fingers weary and worn ...
Thomas Love Peacock -
Glee - The Ghosts
In life three ghostly friars were we ...
Love and Age - I play'd with you 'mid cowslips blowing ...
Thomas Moore - The Last Rose of Summer
(audio)
'Tis the last rose of summer ...
Thomas Warton - Solitude at an Inn
Oft upon the twilight plain, circled with thy shadowy train ...
The Mouse and The Oyster - When midnight's sable veil o'erspread the plain ...
Vachel Lindsay - Factory Windows
(audio)
are always broken. Somebody's always throwing bricks ...
Victor Hugo - Demain, des l'Aube French
(audio)
Tomorrow at Daybreak English
when the fields are pale, I will leave ...
A Ma Fille Adle French / To My Daughter
Adle English
written to his youngest daughter when she was a baby ...
Les Enfants Pauvres
French / The Children of the Poor English
Take heed of this small child of earth ...
W. B. Yeats - Adam's Curse -
We sat together at one summer's end ...
Are You Content? -
I call on those that call me son, Grandson, or great-grandson ...
The Wild Swans at Coole -
The trees are in their autumn beauty ...
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W. H. Auden -
As I Walked Out One Evening
walking down Bristol Street, the crowds upon the pavement ...
W. H. C. Hosmer - Glen of Ghosts
Near the roadside yawns a dismal glen ...
W. S. Gilbert - A Nightmare
When you're lying awake with a dismal headache ...
Walt Whitman - O Captain! My Captain!
(audio)
our fearful trip is done, the ship has weathered ...
Walter Raleigh, Sir - The
Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd
If all the world and love were young ...
Wilfrid Owen - Anthem for Doomed Youth
What passing-bells for these who die as cattle?...
Dulce Et Decorum Est
- Bent double, like old beggars under sacks ...
William Allingham -
The Fairies
Up the airy mountain, down the rushy glen ...
William Blake -
The Tyger -Tyger! Tyger! burning bright ...
A Poison Tree - I was angry
with my friend: I told my wrath, my wrath did end ...
William Cowper - Light Shining Out of Darkness
God moves in a mysterious way, his wonders to perform ...
William Cullen Bryant
Thanatopis -
To him who in the love of nature holds communion ...
The Lapse of Time - Lament who will, in fruitless tears ...
The Murdered Traveller
-
When spring, to woods and wastes around ...
William Ernest Henley - Invictus
Out of the night that covers me, black as the pit ...
William Makepeace Thackeray - Little Billee
There were three sailors of Bristol city ...
William Maginn -
The Irishman and The Lady
There was a lady lived at Leith ...
William Miller - Willie Winkie
Wee Willie Winkie rins through the toun ...
William Shakespeare - (audio)
Sonnet 1 - From fairest creatures we desire increase
Sonnet 18 - Shall I compare thee to a summer's day
Sonnet 116 - Let me not to the marriage of true minds ...
William Wordsworth - Daffodils
(audio)
I wandered lonely as a cloud
Lucy Gray - Oft I had heard of Lucy Gray ...
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