ESTIMATE POEMS
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A Coffin'is A Small Domain
943
A Coffin-is a small Domain,
Yet able to contain
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Emily Dickinson
943
A Coffin-is a small Domain,
Yet able to contain
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Emily Dickinson
Its Power
It’s what makes the hummingbirds sing
It’s what makes that the inner core of my being grow wings
Grow wings yes and fly to heights never before discovered
Bask in feelings so intense that nothing, no one else mattered
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Fitzgerald Matthew
It’s what makes the hummingbirds sing
It’s what makes that the inner core of my being grow wings
Grow wings yes and fly to heights never before discovered
Bask in feelings so intense that nothing, no one else mattered
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Fitzgerald Matthew
All Forgot For Recollecting
966
All forgot for recollecting
Just a paltry One-
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Emily Dickinson
966
All forgot for recollecting
Just a paltry One-
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Emily Dickinson
Time, A Poem
Genius of musings, who, the midnight hour
Wasting in woods or haunted forests wild,
Dost watch Orion in his arctic tower,
Thy dark eye fix'd as in some holy trance;
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Henry Kirk White
Genius of musings, who, the midnight hour
Wasting in woods or haunted forests wild,
Dost watch Orion in his arctic tower,
Thy dark eye fix'd as in some holy trance;
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Henry Kirk White
Sonnet Lxxxvii
Farewell! thou art too dear for my possessing,
And like enough thou know'st thy estimate:
The charter of thy worth gives thee releasing;
My bonds in thee are all determinate.
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William Shakespeare
Farewell! thou art too dear for my possessing,
And like enough thou know'st thy estimate:
The charter of thy worth gives thee releasing;
My bonds in thee are all determinate.
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William Shakespeare
Your Riches'taught Me'poverty
299
Your Riches-taught me-Poverty.
Myself-a Millionaire
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Emily Dickinson
299
Your Riches-taught me-Poverty.
Myself-a Millionaire
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Emily Dickinson
Two Sonnets
I
Just as I wonder at the twofold screen
Of twisted innocence that you would plait
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Edwin Arlington Robinson
I
Just as I wonder at the twofold screen
Of twisted innocence that you would plait
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Edwin Arlington Robinson
Vignettes 26: Elegy On Edward Betham, Lost In The Duchess Of Gordon East Indiaman, Off The Cape Of G
Lovely as are the wide and sudden calms
Upon a lake, when all the waters rise,
To smooth each undulation, and present
A plain of molten silver-is the hope,
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Matilda Betham
Lovely as are the wide and sudden calms
Upon a lake, when all the waters rise,
To smooth each undulation, and present
A plain of molten silver-is the hope,
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Matilda Betham
Sonnet 87: Farewell! Thou Art Too Dear For My Possessing
Farewell! Thou art too dear for my possessing,
And like enough thou know'st thy estimate,
The charter of thy worth gives thee releasing;
My bonds in thee are all determinate.
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William Shakespeare
Farewell! Thou art too dear for my possessing,
And like enough thou know'st thy estimate,
The charter of thy worth gives thee releasing;
My bonds in thee are all determinate.
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William Shakespeare
August
This was its promise, held to faithfully:
The early morning sun came in this way
Until the angle of its saffron beam
Between the curtains and the sofa lay,
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Boris Pasternak
This was its promise, held to faithfully:
The early morning sun came in this way
Until the angle of its saffron beam
Between the curtains and the sofa lay,
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Boris Pasternak
Your Riches-taught Me-poverty
299
Your Richesâ??taught meâ??Poverty.
Myselfâ??a Millionaire
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Emily Dickinson
299
Your Richesâ??taught meâ??Poverty.
Myselfâ??a Millionaire
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Emily Dickinson
Thoughtless Cruelty
There, Robert, you have killed that fly,
And should you thousand ages try
The life you've taken to supply,
You could not do it.
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Charles Lamb
There, Robert, you have killed that fly,
And should you thousand ages try
The life you've taken to supply,
You could not do it.
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Charles Lamb
Experience
--A COSTLY good ; that none e'er bought or sold
For gem, or pearl, or miser's store, twice told :
Save certain watery pearls, possessed by all,
Which, one by one, may buy it as they fall.
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Jane Taylor
--A COSTLY good ; that none e'er bought or sold
For gem, or pearl, or miser's store, twice told :
Save certain watery pearls, possessed by all,
Which, one by one, may buy it as they fall.
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Jane Taylor
Sordello: Book The Fifth
Is it the same Sordello in the dusk
As at the dawn? merely a perished husk
Now, that arose a power fit to build
Up Rome again? The proud conception chilled
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Robert Browning
Is it the same Sordello in the dusk
As at the dawn? merely a perished husk
Now, that arose a power fit to build
Up Rome again? The proud conception chilled
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Robert Browning
Sonnet 087: Farewell! Thou Art Too Dear For My Possessing
Farewell! Thou art too dear for my possessing,
And like enough thou know'st thy estimate,
The charter of thy worth gives thee releasing;
My bonds in thee are all determinate.
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William Shakespeare
Farewell! Thou art too dear for my possessing,
And like enough thou know'st thy estimate,
The charter of thy worth gives thee releasing;
My bonds in thee are all determinate.
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William Shakespeare
As By The Dead We Love To Sit
88
As by the dead we love to sit,
Become so wondrous dear-
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Emily Dickinson
88
As by the dead we love to sit,
Become so wondrous dear-
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Emily Dickinson
Fame Is The One That Does Not Stay'
1475
Fame is the one that does not stay-
Its occupant must die
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Emily Dickinson
1475
Fame is the one that does not stay-
Its occupant must die
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Emily Dickinson
If Anybody's Friend Be Dead
509
If anybody's friend be dead
It's sharpest of the theme
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Emily Dickinson
509
If anybody's friend be dead
It's sharpest of the theme
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Emily Dickinson
She Staked Her Feathers'gained An Arc
798
She staked her Feathers-Gained an Arc-
Debated-Rose again-
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Emily Dickinson
798
She staked her Feathers-Gained an Arc-
Debated-Rose again-
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Emily Dickinson
So Give Me Back To Death'
1632
So give me back to Death-
The Death I never feared
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Emily Dickinson
1632
So give me back to Death-
The Death I never feared
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Emily Dickinson
The Admirations'and Contempts'of Time
906
The Admirations-and Contempts-of time-
Show justest-through an Open Tomb-
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Emily Dickinson
906
The Admirations-and Contempts-of time-
Show justest-through an Open Tomb-
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Emily Dickinson
Those Fair'fictitious People
499
Those fair-fictitious People-
The Women-plucked away
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Emily Dickinson
499
Those fair-fictitious People-
The Women-plucked away
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Emily Dickinson
Metabole
An Apostrophe To The Moon.
O, silvery moon, fair mistress of the night,
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Alfred Castner King
An Apostrophe To The Moon.
O, silvery moon, fair mistress of the night,
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Alfred Castner King
What Of The Night?
The doom is imminent of unholy hate.
Hail to the light that glimmers where the leaves
Are shaken by winds of dawning, and the sheaves
Of hemlock swirl and scatter in the spate!
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John Le Gay Brereton
The doom is imminent of unholy hate.
Hail to the light that glimmers where the leaves
Are shaken by winds of dawning, and the sheaves
Of hemlock swirl and scatter in the spate!
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John Le Gay Brereton
Beachy Head
ON thy stupendous summit, rock sublime !
That o'er the channel rear'd, half way at sea
The mariner at early morning hails,
I would recline; while Fancy should go forth,
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Charlotte Smith
ON thy stupendous summit, rock sublime !
That o'er the channel rear'd, half way at sea
The mariner at early morning hails,
I would recline; while Fancy should go forth,
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Charlotte Smith
Percival Sharp
Observe the clasped hands!
Are they hands of farewell or greeting,
Hands that I helped or hands that helped me?
Would it not be well to carve a hand
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Edgar Lee Masters
Observe the clasped hands!
Are they hands of farewell or greeting,
Hands that I helped or hands that helped me?
Would it not be well to carve a hand
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Edgar Lee Masters
Fidelity
A BARKING sound the Shepherd hears,
A cry as of a dog or fox;
He halts--and searches with his eyes
Among the scattered rocks:
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William Wordsworth
A BARKING sound the Shepherd hears,
A cry as of a dog or fox;
He halts--and searches with his eyes
Among the scattered rocks:
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William Wordsworth
She Staked Her Feathers-gained An Arc
798
She staked her Feathersâ??Gained an Arcâ??
Debatedâ??Rose againâ??
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Emily Dickinson
798
She staked her Feathersâ??Gained an Arcâ??
Debatedâ??Rose againâ??
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Emily Dickinson
The Admirations-and Contempts-of Time
906
The Admirationsâ??and Contemptsâ??of timeâ??
Show justestâ??through an Open Tombâ??
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Emily Dickinson
906
The Admirationsâ??and Contemptsâ??of timeâ??
Show justestâ??through an Open Tombâ??
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Emily Dickinson
Four Score
I count the mercifullest part of all
God's mercies, in this coil of eighty years,
Is that no sense of being disappears
Or fails; I see the signal, hear the call,
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Sir Henry Parkes
I count the mercifullest part of all
God's mercies, in this coil of eighty years,
Is that no sense of being disappears
Or fails; I see the signal, hear the call,
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Sir Henry Parkes
Sonnets Ix
FAREWELL! thou art too dear for my possessing,
And like enough thou know'st thy estimate:
The charter of thy worth gives thee releasing;
My bonds in thee are all determinate.
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William Shakespeare
FAREWELL! thou art too dear for my possessing,
And like enough thou know'st thy estimate:
The charter of thy worth gives thee releasing;
My bonds in thee are all determinate.
.....
William Shakespeare
Epistle To John Sargent, Esq.
OCTOBER, 1814.
Friend of my vernal and autumnal day,
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William Hayley
OCTOBER, 1814.
Friend of my vernal and autumnal day,
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William Hayley
A Problem In Dynamics
An inextensible heavy chain
Lies on a smooth horizontal plane,
An impulsive force is applied at A,
Required the initial motion of K.
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James Clerk Maxwell
An inextensible heavy chain
Lies on a smooth horizontal plane,
An impulsive force is applied at A,
Required the initial motion of K.
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James Clerk Maxwell
An Oregon Message
When we first moved here, pulled
the trees in around us, curled
our backs to the wind, no one
had ever hit the moonâ??no one.
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William Stafford
When we first moved here, pulled
the trees in around us, curled
our backs to the wind, no one
had ever hit the moonâ??no one.
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William Stafford
The Masque Of Plenty
Argument. -- The Indian Government being minded to discover the economic condition of their lands, sent a Committee to inquire into it; and saw that it was good.
Scene. -- The wooded heights of Simla. The Incarnation of the Government of India in the raiment of the Angel of Plenty signs, to pianoforte accompaniment: --
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Rudyard Kipling
Argument. -- The Indian Government being minded to discover the economic condition of their lands, sent a Committee to inquire into it; and saw that it was good.
Scene. -- The wooded heights of Simla. The Incarnation of the Government of India in the raiment of the Angel of Plenty signs, to pianoforte accompaniment: --
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Rudyard Kipling
For Bartleby The Scrivener
"Every time we get a big gale around here
some people just refuse to batten down."
we estimate that
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Billy Collins
"Every time we get a big gale around here
some people just refuse to batten down."
we estimate that
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Billy Collins
Roscoe - Prose
In the service of mankind to be
A guardian god below; still to employ
The mind's brave ardor in heroic aims,
Such as may raise us o'er the grovelling herd,
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Washington Irving
In the service of mankind to be
A guardian god below; still to employ
The mind's brave ardor in heroic aims,
Such as may raise us o'er the grovelling herd,
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Washington Irving
Paracelsus: Part I: Paracelsus Aspires
Scene. Würzburg; a garden in the environs. 1512.
Festus, Paracelsus, Michal.
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Robert Browning
Scene. Würzburg; a garden in the environs. 1512.
Festus, Paracelsus, Michal.
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Robert Browning
Paracelsus: Part Iii: Paracelsus
Scene. Basil; a chamber in the house of Paracelsus. 1526.
Paracelsus, Festus.
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Robert Browning
Scene. Basil; a chamber in the house of Paracelsus. 1526.
Paracelsus, Festus.
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Robert Browning
Sordello: Book The Fourth
Meantime Ferrara lay in rueful case;
The lady-city, for whose sole embrace
Her pair of suitors struggled, felt their arms
A brawny mischief to the fragile charms
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Robert Browning
Meantime Ferrara lay in rueful case;
The lady-city, for whose sole embrace
Her pair of suitors struggled, felt their arms
A brawny mischief to the fragile charms
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Robert Browning
The Sonnets Lxxxvii - Farewell! Thou Art Too Dear For My Possessing
Farewell! thou art too dear for my possessing,
And like enough thou know'st thy estimate,
The charter of thy worth gives thee releasing;
My bonds in thee are all determinate.
.....
William Shakespeare
Farewell! thou art too dear for my possessing,
And like enough thou know'st thy estimate,
The charter of thy worth gives thee releasing;
My bonds in thee are all determinate.
.....
William Shakespeare
Metropolitan Nightmare
I rained quite a lot, that spring. You woke in the morning
And saw the sky still clouded, the streets still wet,
But nobody noticed so much, except the taxis
And the people who parade. You don't, in a city.
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Stephen Vincent Benét
I rained quite a lot, that spring. You woke in the morning
And saw the sky still clouded, the streets still wet,
But nobody noticed so much, except the taxis
And the people who parade. You don't, in a city.
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Stephen Vincent Benét