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Born in November 10, 1852 / Died in April 10, 1933 / United States / English

Poems by Henry Van Dyke

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Little Boatie

...   Dews are sprinkling, stars are twinkling ...

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A November Daisy

... I remember, In the flood of youth's delight ...

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The Glacier

...   And leave the hollow air with naught to break ...

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The Great River

... The world is safe because it floats in Thee ...

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The Veery

...   New England woods, at close of day, with that clear chant are ringing:&emsp ...

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The Welcome tent

... But it is good for us to be weary and receive thy gift of rest ...

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The First Bird O’ Spring

... And, oh, my dear, I'm glad to hear ...

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Tennyson: In Lucem Transitus, October, 1892

... FROM the misty shores of midnight, touched with splendors of the moon, ...

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The Builders

... ODE FOR THE HUNDRED AND FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF PRINCETON COLLEGE ...

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The Great Cities

... The cry of the poor in their streets is exceeding bitter ...

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School

... " I cried.— "The rule was false, and the prize was pain, ...

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Santa Christina

...   And when they called, they seemed to bless ...

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Gran’ Boule

... And call her your “great sweet mother,” your “bride,” and all the rest ...

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The Child In The Garden

... The sweet, wild ways with stainless bloom inwrought, ...

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Richard Watson Gilder

...   And strong the faith that held thy simple creed ...