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Subject - History

Poetry is a fossil rock-print of a fin and a wing, with an illegible oath between. - Carl Sandburg
  1. Absalom and Achitophel by John Dryden
    Charles II's illegitimate son plots to overthrow his father

  2. Concord Hymn by Ralph Waldo Emerson
    Sung at the Completion of the Concord Monument, April 19, 1836

  3. Monterey by Charles Fenno Hoffman
    Zachary Taylor's forces attack during the Mexican-American War

  4. A History of England by Rudyard Kipling
    22 poems written for C.R.L. Fletcher's "A History of England"

  5. The Dying Words of Stonewall Jackson by Sidney Lanier
  6. Paul Revere's Ride by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    the inspired telling of one of America most memorable historic events


    Listen my children and you shall hear
    Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere
  7. Lays of Ancient Rome by Thomas Babbington Macaulay
    Stories of the Roman Empire, with notes by the author

  8. Cromwell's Return by Andrew Marvell
  9. Blake's Victory by Andrew Marvell
  10. On the Painting of the Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo
  11. Admiral's All by Henry Newbolt
  12. The Fighting Téméraire by Henry Newbolt
  13. How Cyrus Laid the Cable by John Godfrey Saxe
  14. The Indian's Welcome to the Pilgrim Fathers by Lydia H. Sigourney
  15. Salem by Edmund Clarence Stedman
  16. Barbara Frietchie by John Greenleaf Whittier
  17. When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd by Walt Whitman
  18. London, 1802 by William Wordsworth
    on the state of England in the early 19th century

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