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  2. How Many Miles to Babylon? - Wikipedia

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    The rhyme was not recorded until the nineteenth century, but the reference to Cantelon in the Scottish version has led some to conclude that it refers to Caledon in the time of the Crusades. [4]

  3. Loveliest of trees, the cherry now - Wikipedia

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    The "threescore years and ten" of the poem allude to Psalms 90:10, "The days of our years are threescore years and ten". Other verbal and thematic sources of the poem have been suggested in lines from Shakespeare's The Tempest , Marlowe's The Jew of Malta , Andrew Lang 's "The Last Maying", Robert Louis Stevenson's Underwoods , and Robert ...

  4. Three Stories and Ten Poems - Wikipedia

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    Three Stories and Ten Poems is a collection of short stories and poems by Ernest Hemingway. It was privately published in 1923 in a run of 300 copies by Robert McAlmon's "Contact Publishing" in Paris. [1] The three stories are: "Up in Michigan" "Out of Season" "My Old Man" The ten poems are: "Mitraigliatrice" "Oklahoma" "Oily Weather ...

  5. List of poems by Walt Whitman - Wikipedia

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    " After surmounting three-score and ten," Leaves of Grass (Book XXXV. Good-bye my Fancy) My Canary Bird " Did we count great, O soul, to penetrate the themes of mighty books," Leaves of Grass (Book XXXIV. Sands at Seventy) My Legacy " The business man the acquirer vast, " Leaves of Grass (Book XXXIII. Songs of Parting) My Picture-Gallery

  6. Three Score and Ten - Wikipedia

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    Three Score and Ten: A Voice to the People is a multi-CD box set album issued by Topic Records in 2009 to celebrate 70 years as an independent British record label.. The album consists of a hardback book containing the seven CDs and a paper insert detailing the Topic release list, complemented by a card insert to balance the release list.

  7. Barsetshire - Wikipedia

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    Her 1946 novel, Private Enterprise, explored discontent with the bureaucracy of the Attlee government – something echoed by Orville Prescott in his poem-review beginning "In Barchester all is not well". [7] Thirkell's final Barsetshire book, Three Score and Ten, was completed posthumously, and published in 1961. [8]

  8. Sonnet 11 - Wikipedia

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    Carl D. Atkins notes "This is a sonnet of contrasts: feminine lines, regular lines; regular iambs, irregular line 10; no midline pauses, multiple midline pauses; waning, growth, beauty, harshness, life and death, beginning and end." [7] This sonnet, like all but one of Shakespeare's sonnets, employs iambic pentameter throughout.

  9. Rhymes of Northern Bards - Wikipedia

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    Rhymes of Northern Bards (full title – "Rhymes of Northern Bards: being a curious collection of old and new Songs and Poems, Peculiar to the Counties of Newcastle, Northumberland and Durham – Edited by John Bell 1812") is a book of North East England traditional and popular song consisting of approximately 200 song lyrics on over 300 pages, published in 1812.