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James Whitcomb Riley

Born in October 7, 1849 / Died in July 22, 1916 / United States / English

James Whitcomb Riley poet from United States was born on October 7, 1849, had 66 years and died on July 22, 1916. Poems were written in Modern age mainly in English language. Dominant movement is naturalism.

Top ten poems James Whitcomb Riley

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Blind

... but as   For his own virtues, let them pass, ...

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The Old-Home Folks

...   That dandles high the happy bird that flutters there to trill a ...

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The Harp Of The Minstrel

...   The grass and the stubble--the frost and the snow ...

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Old Man's Nursery Rhyme

... V.   Nights by the kitchen-stove, ...

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Climatic Sorcery

...   With his old white mustache froze full o' breath ...

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May I Not Weep With You

... Then- pressure round your neck—the hands you vised ...

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Our Kind Of A Man

... And his face sublime through the blind man's tears ...

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There Was A Cherry-Tree

... There was a cherry-tree, give thanks and joy!- ...

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Honey Dripping From The Comb

...   A wilted apple that the worm had spurned,-- ...

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Down Around The River

...   Don't know where she's hid his hat, er keerin' where his coat is,-- ...

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