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But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep.
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost
I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host of golden daffodils;
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud by William Wordsworth
Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though;
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a landslide, no escape from reality.
Bohemian Rhapsody by Freddie Mercury
Here we go round the prickly pear Prickly pear prickly pear Here we go round the prickly pear At five o'clock in the morning.
The Hollow Men by T.S. Eliot
Tyger Tyger, burning bright, In the forests of the night; What immortal hand or eye, Could frame thy fearful symmetry?
The Tyger by William Blake
This is the way the world ends Not with a bang but a whimper.
The Hollow Men by T.S. Eliot
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight
Sonnet 43 by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
No man is an island, Entire of itself, Every man is a piece of the continent, A part of the main.
Meditation XVII by John Donne
Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred.
The Charge of the Light Brigade by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea.
Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world,
The Second Coming by W.B. Yeats
Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun;
To Autumn by John Keats
Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer;
The Second Coming by W.B. Yeats
Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light.
Do not go gentle into that good night by Dylan Thomas
I have measured out my life with coffee spoons;
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by T.S. Eliot
Because I could not stop for Death— He kindly stopped for me— The Carriage held but just Ourselves— And Immortality.
Because I could not stop for Death by Emily Dickinson
What are the roots that clutch, what branches grow Out of this stony rubbish? Son of man, You cannot say, or guess, for you know only A heap of broken images, where the sun beats,
The Waste Land by T.S. Eliot
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference.
The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost
Water, water, every where, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, every where, Nor any drop to drink.
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul.
Invictus by William Ernest Henley
He clasps the crag with crooked hands; Close to the sun in lonely lands, Ring'd with the azure world, he stands.
The Eagle by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Half a league, half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of Death Rode the six hundred.
The Charge of the Light Brigade by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Death, be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so;
Holy Sonnet 10 by John Donne
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate:
Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare
And when I feel, fair creature of an hour, That I shall never look upon thee more, Never have relish in the faery power Of unreflecting love—then on the shore
When I have fears that I may cease to be by John Keats
In the room the women come and go Talking of Michelangelo.
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by T.S. Eliot
Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul, And sings the tune without the words, And never stops at all,
‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers by Emily Dickinson
In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row,
In Flanders Fields by John McCrae
If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too;
If— by Rudyard Kipling
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore—
The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe
The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me.
Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray
A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness;
Endymion by John Keats
I must go down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky, And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by;
Sea Fever by John Masefield
So long as men can breathe or eyes can see, So long lives this, and this gives life to thee.
Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare
Let us go then, you and I, When the evening is spread out against the sky Like a patient etherized upon a table;
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by T.S. Eliot
Had we but world enough and time, This coyness, Lady, were no crime.
To His Coy Mistress by Andrew Marvell
O Captain! my Captain! our fearful trip is done, The ship has weather’d every rack, the prize we sought is won,
O Captain! My Captain! by Walt Whitman
O Rose, thou art sick! The invisible worm, That flies in the night, In the howling storm:
The Sick Rose by William Blake
Beauty is truth, truth beauty,—that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
Ode on a Grecian Urn by John Keats
My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings; Look on my Works, ye Mighty, and despair!
Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley
So much depends upon a red wheel barrow
The Red Wheelbarrow by William Carlos Williams
I met a traveler from an antique land Who said: Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert. Near them, on the sand,
Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley
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