Selected American and British Poems
The Rivulet
by Lucy Larcom
A poem in which the speaker describes a rivulet in his/her commands to it.
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Lyrics of Love and Laughter
My Sweet Brown Gal
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"W’en de clouds is hangin’ heavy in de sky,"
The Sonnets
Sonnet 39
by William Shakespeare
O how thy worth with manners may I sing
Lyrics of the Hearthside
To a Lady Playing the Harp
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
Thy tones are silver melted into sound,
Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral
"To a Gentleman on His Voyage to Great-Britain, for the Recovery of His Health."
by Phillis Wheatley
WHILE others chant of gay Elysian scenes,
Humour and Dialect
Temptation
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"I done got ‘uligion, honey, an’ I ’s happy ez a king;"
Lyrics of the Hearthside
The Paradox
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
I am the mother of sorrows,
Lyrics of the Hearthside
A Bridal Measure
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
Come, essay a sprightly measure,
Miscellaneous Poems
Christmas Carol
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"Ring out, ye bells!, All Nature swells"
Humour and Dialect
My Corn-Cob Pipe
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"Men may sing of their Havanas, elevating to the stars"
Lyrics of Love and Laughter
A Plantation Portrait
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"Hain’t you see my Mandy Lou,"
Lyrics of Sunshine and Shadow
The Discovery
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"These are the days of elfs and fays:"
Lyrics of Lowly Life
"To Louise"
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"Oh, the poets may sing of their Lady Irenes,"
Lyrics of the Hearthside
On the Sea Wall
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
I sit upon the old sea wall,
Lyrics of Sunshine and Shadow
When a feller's Itchin' To Be Spanked
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"W’en us fellers stomp around, makin’ lots o’ noise,"
Lyrics of Lowly Life
"Dirge"
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"Place this bunch of mignonette"
Miscellaneous Poems
Evening
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"The moon begins her stately ride"
Lyrics of Lowly Life
"Deacon Jones' Grievance"
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"I ‘ve been watchin’ of ‘em, parson,"
Sense and Sensibility
Chapter XIII
by Jane Austen
The party is supposed to go on a picnic to the estate of Colonel Brandon’s brother-in-law, but they end up not going at all because Colonel Brandon gets a distressing letter that morning, and is forced to leave to attend to related business. Marianne is growing increasingly more reckless, and is exposing herself imprudently to the possibility of great disappointment in her relationship with Willoughby.
Beyond the City
Chapter II: “Breaking the Ice”
by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Monica and Bertha visit their new neighbors, Mrs. Westmacott and her nephew, and determine she is a very unpleasant woman.
Nursery Rhymes and Traditional Poems
In the Merry Month of May
by Traditional
A poem about the coming of spring.
Selected American and British Poems
Piping Down the Valleys Wild
by William Blake
A poem about the speaker as a piper who writes his songs down so that every child may enjoy them.
Buttercup Gold and Other Stories
“Nature’s Violet Children”
by Ellen Robena Field
A short story about violets who were picked from their home in the forest and brought to little girl’s house. With the help of sunlight and a caged canary, the violets thought positively and blossomed.
Nursery Rhymes and Traditional Poems
Diddley, Diddley, Dumpty
by Traditional
A nonsensical nursery rhyme.
Sense and Sensibility
Chapter XIV
by Jane Austen
Mrs. Jennings continues to ponder over what exactly drew Colonel Brandon away so suddenly. Willoughby is becoming an even more attentive guest at the cottage, spending a great deal more time there than Allenham with his aunt.