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Born in September 16, 1880 / Died in June 25, 1958 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Alfred Noyes

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Name Sakes

... And she sailed to the West, where the broad waters flow ...

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A Prayer

...   Of this pitiless heart, and appease these pangs that convulse ...

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The Man Who Discovered The Use Of A Chair

...   You should sit, quite still, in your chair and say: ...

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The Old Gentleman With The Amber Snuff-Box

... .. in verse; And, to be sure that Rosalind reads it through, ...

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To A Successful Man

... . . . What will you give us now for that lost good ...

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Republic And Motherland

... Still, at these towers, our Old-World cities jest, ...

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Princeton, May, 1917

... They see you piercing like gray swords through flowers, ...

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Cap'n Storm-Along

... With a bright eye for Huns, and a Hotchkiss to kiss 'em ...

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The Vindictive

...   For if, as we think, they remembered the brown-roofed homesteads, ...

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Victory

...   Attempt new heights, bring even their dreams to birth:-- ...

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Fishers Of Men

... Leave your brown nets and bring ...

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The Elfin Artist

...   And the shadows on soft white cloud-peaks ...

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The Moon is Up

... We're sick of all the cringing knees, ...

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Old Japan

... Could e’er such hours of flowers bestrow ...

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The Road Through Chaos

...   And your own heart, and the world's heart, pulse in rhyme ...