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  2. Psalm 119 - Wikipedia

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    Psalm 119 is the 119th psalm of the Book of Psalms, beginning in the English of the King James Version: "Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord". The Book of Psalms is in the third section of the Hebrew Bible , the Khetuvim , and a book of the Christian Old Testament .

  3. London (William Blake poem) - Wikipedia

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    "London" is a poem by William Blake, published in the Songs of Experience in 1794. It is one of the few poems in Songs of Experience that reflects a constrained or bleak view of the city. Written during the time of significant political and social upheaval in England, the poem expresses themes of oppression, poverty, and institutional corruption.

  4. Psalm 9 - Wikipedia

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    The Psalm is an acrostic Hebrew poem, and with Psalm 10 forms a single combined work. Old Testament scholar Hermann Gunkel divided Psalm 9 as follows: [5] Verses 2-3: hymn-like opening song of thanksgiving; Verses 4-5: main piece of the peace song; Verse 6-17: transition to an eschatological hymn

  5. Poems by Edgar Allan Poe - Wikipedia

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    It was also published in Thomas Ollive Mabbott's definitive Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe in 1969 as "An Acrostic". The poem mentions "Endymion", possibly referring to an 1818 poem by John Keats with that name. The "L. E. L." in the third line may be Letitia Elizabeth Landon, an

  6. Psalm 25 - Wikipedia

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    The psalm, attributed to David, has the form of an acrostic Hebrew poem. The psalm forms a regular part of Jewish, Catholic, Lutheran, Anglican and Nonconformist Protestant liturgies. Metrical hymns in English and German were derived from the psalm, such as "Zu dir, o Gott, erheben wir". The psalm has often been set to music.

  7. Acrostic - Wikipedia

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    An 1850 acrostic by Nathaniel Dearborn, the first letter of each line spelling the name "JENNY LIND". An acrostic is a poem or other word composition in which the first letter (or syllable, or word) of each new line (or paragraph, or other recurring feature in the text) spells out a word, message or the alphabet. [1]

  8. Psalm 37 - Wikipedia

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    Psalm 37 is the 37th psalm of the Book of Psalms, beginning in English in the King James Version: "Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity". The Book of Psalms is part of the third section of the Hebrew Bible , and a book of the Christian Old Testament .

  9. American Smooth (poetry collection) - Wikipedia

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    Describe yourself in three words or less; The seven veils of Salomé; From your valentine; Rhumba; The sisters: swansong. Evening primrose; Reverie in open air; Sic itur ad astra; Count to ten and we'll be there; Eliza, age 10, Harlem; Lullaby; Driving through; Desert backyard; Desk dreams; Now; Against flight; Looking up from the page, I am ...