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World"s Best Poetry, Volume 1: Home and Friendship (Part 1), The by Various
The first of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, includes a trove of poetry about home and family life, focusing especially on verses about children, verses for children, and fun for little folk. It also includes a general introduction to the series by Carman himself, as well as an introductory essay to the volume by University of Chicago English professor William Darnall MacClintock (1858-1936). (Summary by Tomas
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The Witch in the Glass by Sarah M. B. Piatt
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The Shadows by Frank Dempster Sherman
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A Portrait by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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The Old Oaken Bucket by Samuel Woodworth
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Child's Evening Hymn by Sabine Baring-Gould
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Let Dogs Delight to Bark and Bite by Isaac Watts
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My Shadow by Robert Louis Stevenson
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To a Child During Sickness by Leigh Hunt
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'By Cool Siloam's Shady Rill' by Reginald Heber
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Woodman, Spare That Tree by George Pope Morris
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The Land of Counterpane by Robert Louis Stevenson
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We Are Seven by William Wordsworth
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A Life-Lesson by James Whitcomb Riley
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Little Goldenhair by Mrs. F. Burge Smith
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The Old Arm-chair by Eliza Cook
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A Good Play by Robert Louis Stevenson
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