Librivox: Poems Every Child Should Know by Burt, Mary E.
Summary: This anthology of poetry, published in 1904, contains such favorites as The Raven, My Shadow, and The Village Blacksmith, as well as many lovely poems that may be unfamiliar. Most of the poems in this collection are short enough for children to memorize.
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31 "Battle of Blenheim, The" by Southey, Robert
32 "Fidelity" by Wordsworth, William; "Chambered Nautilus, The" by Holmes, Oliver Wendell
33 "Crossing the Bar" by Tennyson, Alfred, Lord; "Overland-Mail, The" by Kipling, Rudyard; "Pibroch of Donald Dhu" by Scott, Walter, Sir
34 "Marco Bozzaris" by Halleck, Fitz-Greene
35 "Death of Napoleon, The" by McClellan, Isaac; "How Sleep the Brave" by Collins, William; "Flag Goes By, The" by Bennett, Henry Holcomb; "Hohenlinden" by Campbell, Thomas; "My Old Kentucky Home" by Foster, Stephen Collins
36 "Old Folks at Home" by Foster, Stephen Collins; "Wreck of the Hesperus, The" by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
37 "Robert Bruce's Address to his Army" by Burns, Robert; "Inchcape Rock, The" by Southey, Robert
38 "Finding of the Lyre, The" by Lowell, James Russell; "Chrysalis, A" by Bradley, Mary Emily
39 "For A' That" by Burns, Robert; "New Arrival, The" by Cable, George W.
40 "Brook, The" by Tennyson, Alfred, Lord; "Ballad of the "Clampherdown"" by Kipling, Rudyard
41 "Destruction of Sennacherib, The" by Byron, George Gordon, Lord; "I Remember, I Remember" by Hood, Thomas; "Driving Home the Cows" by Osgood, Kate Putnam
42 "Krinken" by Field, Eugene; "Stevenson's Birthday" by Miller, Katherine
43 "Modest Wit, A" by Osborne, Selleck; "Legend of Bishop Hatto, The" by Southey, Robert
44 "Columbus (Sail On, Sail On!)" by Miller, Joaquin; "Shepherd of King Admetus, The" by Lowell, James Russell
45 "How They Brought The Good News From Ghent to Aix" by Browning, Robert
