The Rhodora:On Being Asked, Whence Is the Flower?In May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes,
I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods,
Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp nook,
To please…
Poem 63 Poem 65 Two Worlds It makes no difference abroad, The seasons fit the same, The mornings blossom into noons, And split their pods of flame. Wild-flowers kindle in the woods, The…
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The Member and the Soap
A MEMBER of the Kansas Legislature meeting a Cake of Soap was passing it by without recognition, but the Cake of Soap insisted on stopping and shaking hands.…
Bring, in this timeless grave to throw,
No cypress, sombre on the snow;
Snap not from the bitter yew
His leaves that live December through;
Break no rosemary, bright with rime
And sparkling…
The day is gone, and all its s...I cry your mercy-pity-love!-aye, love!Four Seasons fill the measure of the year; Four Seasons fill the measure of the year;
There are four seasons in the…
WAGGONNER Joseph David, Jr. , a Representative from Louisiana; born in Plain Dealing, Bossier
Parish, La., September 7, 1918; graduated from Plain Dealing High School, Plain
Dealing, La., 1935; B.…
SPINOLA Francis Barretto , a Representative from New York; born at Stony Brook, Long Island,
N.Y., March 19, 1821; attended Quaker Hill Academy in Dutchess County; studied
law; was admitted to the…
WORTHINGTON Nicholas Ellsworth , a Representative from Illinois;
born in Brooke County, Va. (now West Virginia), March 30, 1836;
was graduated from Allegheny College, Meadville, Pa.;
studied law…
HOCHBRUECKNER George Joseph , a Representative from New York; born in Queens, N.Y., September 20,
1938; attended State University of New York, Stony Brook; Hofstra University,
Hempstead, N.Y.;…
Richard CrennaactorBorn: 11/30/1927Birthplace: Los Angeles A lead and character player, he began his acting career on the radio serial Our Miss Brooks (1948–56) and later starred in the TV…
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