Famous Schoolmates Poems by Famous Poets
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...ss'd;
Townsfellows all, from first to last;
Born in the moonlight of the lane,
Quench'd in the heavy shadow again.
Schoolmates, marching as when they play'd
At soldiers once - but now more staid;
Those were the strangest sight to me
Who were drown'd, I knew, in the awful sea.
Straight and handsome folk, bent and weak, too;
Some that I loved, and gasp'd to speak to;
Some but a day in their churchyard bed;
Some that I had not known were dead.
A long, long crowd - w...Read more of this...
by
Allingham, William
...autumn swallow old fly fly Kuang Heng submit memorial achieve rank little Liu Xiang transmit classic heart affair apart Schoolmates early years many not poor 5 tombs furs horse self light fat A mountain suburb of a thousand homes in the quiet morning light, All day I sit by the river in my tower on the green hill. For two nights the fishermen have stayed there floating, floating, In the clear autumn still the swallows fly and fly. Kuang Heng submi...Read more of this...
by
Fu, Du
...God permits industrious Angels --
Afternoons -- to play --
I met one -- forgot my Schoolmates --
All -- for Him -- straightway --
God calls home -- the Angels -- promptly --
At the Setting Sun --
I missed mine -- how dreary -- Marbles --
After playing Crown!...Read more of this...
by
Dickinson, Emily
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