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Born in March 8, 1813 / Died in January 20, 1892 / United States / English

Poems by Christopher Pearse Cranch

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San Borondon

... Away, away!' Then as we leapt aboard in tossing spray, ...

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Prince Yousuf And The Alcayde

... The king is dead! Long live King Yousuf! ...

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Sonnet VI.

... The sports, the jests, the masquerades, the noise, ...

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Ariel And Caliban

... ) V. Sunset. ARIEL and CALIBAN in a sailboat are leaving the island ...

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Sonnet XXXV. Life And Death. 7.

... Where all is gained at length for which he has striven — ...

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A Night-Picture

... Between two oaks where the briers were cleared ...

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Sonnet XXXVI. Life And Death. 8.

... Dropped from her face now glorified and bright ...

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Lionel And Lucille

... And his hand — and in silence had loved you, and wished you were poor for his sake, ...

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Sonnet XIV. The Telegraph And Telephone.

... The sun-bathed palm thrills to the pine-tree's call ...

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The Coal-Fire

... — And I vow that no fire shall be lit at this season, ...

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Sonnet XXVI. In A Library. 1.

... The very air Seems hushed before some intellectual throne ...

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Sonnet XII. The Ocean Steamer.

... The calms and storms alike her pride can spurn ...

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Sonnet VIII.

... Where clerks plod through their tasks on office-floors ...

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Sonnet LI. The Human Flower. 1.

... Grew, changing form and issue — and clinging fast, ...

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Sonnet XVI. The Spectroscope.

... Those eye-beams frank, whose speech cannot delude, — ...