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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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Sonnet XXXVIII. To Oliver Wendell Holmes. Aet 70.

... That guard the soul whose fire of youth still burns ...

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Bird Language

... 'Twas but the song of all joy that is lightest,- ...

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The Two Dreams

... I woke. That friend I could not keep — ...

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Sonnet L. J.R.L. (On His Homeward Voyage) 2.

... Through his green elms, and all their summer leaves ...

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Longfellow

... Those eyes shall see their well-loved landscape gleam ...

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Sonnet XIII. The Locomotive.

... Yet modern skill outstripped this antique fame, ...

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Sea Pictures

... II. Evening Now thickening twilight presses down ...

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Sonnet IX.

... And victors' wreaths are worn before they are won ...

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A Poet's Soliloquy

... Till they woo thee with wakening love thou must follow thy pathway alone ...

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Ars Longa, Vita Brevis

... Then paused and stretched them on the sward ...

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Sonnet XLV. Tennyson. 1.

... Fame, wealth, love's best companionship he had ...

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A Question

... Through dark and light — through change on change ...

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Sonnet XXII. Pennyroyal.

... As o'er the fields and through the woods I strolled, ...

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The Pines And The Sea

... Pursues from thought to thought! thou needs must hear ...

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Sonnet XI. The Printing-Press.

... Who stripped the cowl from priests, the crown from kings, ...