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Searching... Author: squire, john Matches Found: 9 Squire, John Collings Poet's Biography Alternate Author Name(s): Eagle, Solomon; Squire, J. C. 9 poems available by this author A DOG'S DEATH Poem Text First Line: The loose earth falls in the grave like a peaceful regular breathing Last Line: Nor trouble what we do when we do it; nor would have it otherwise. Subject(s): Animals; Death - Animals; Dogs A HOUSE Poem Text First Line: Now very quietly, and rather mournfully Last Line: May hide and wait for it in time and space. Subject(s): Houses IF GRAY HAD HAD TO WRITE HIS ELEGY IN CEMETERY OF SPOON RIVER ... Poem Text First Line: The curfew tolls the knell of parting day Last Line: There is an end to even the worst career!' Subject(s): Gray, Thomas (1716-1771); Masters, Edgar Lee (1869-1950) THE DISCOVERY; SONNET Poem Text First Line: There was an indian, who had known no change Last Line: Or silks or gold. Variant Title(s): Sonnet Subject(s): Columbus, Christopher (1451-1506); Explorers; Holidays; Exploring; Discovery; Discoverers THE LILY OF MALUD Poem Text First Line: The lily of malud is born in secret mud Last Line: But she knows not what it was. Subject(s): Flowers; Gardens & Gardening; Lilies THE MARCH Poem Text First Line: I heard a voice that cried, 'make way for those who died!' Last Line: In steady silent march, our hundred thousand dead. THE SHIP Poem Text First Line: There was no song nor shout of joy Last Line: Or silks or gold. Subject(s): Ships & Shipping TO A BULL-DOG Poem Text First Line: We shan't see willie [or, willy] any more, mamie Last Line: And he won't be coming here any more. Subject(s): Animals; Dogs; World War I; First World War WHEN I LEAPT OVER TOWER BRIDGE |
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