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One Hundred and One Famous Poems: With a Prose Supplement

by · 1916 · 186 pages

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Nature, man and human history are reflected on in the verse of English and American poets and such prose works as the Gettysburg Address and the Declaration of Independence.

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Setting
1910shigh school
Audience
adult
Length
short · 186 pages
Form
poetry

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