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  2. The Dream of the Rood - Wikipedia

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    The medieval manuscript of The Dream of the Rood. The Dream of the Rood is one of the Christian poems in the corpus of Old English literature and an example of the genre of dream poetry. Like most Old English poetry, it is written in alliterative verse. The word Rood is derived from the Old English word rōd 'pole', or more specifically 'crucifix'.

  3. The Dream (Donne poem) - Wikipedia

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    The Dream" is a poem by the metaphysical poet John Donne. It was first printed in 1633, two years after Donne's death. It was first printed in 1633, two years after Donne's death. [ 1 ]

  4. A Dream Within a Dream - Wikipedia

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    The Alan Parsons Project's album Tales of Mystery and Imagination Edgar Allan Poe opens with an instrumental homage to the poem. Its 1987 re-release included a narration by Orson Welles. The Propaganda album A Secret Wish, released in 1985, opens with the track "Dream Within A Dream". The poem is recited in spoken-word form by vocalist Susanne ...

  5. Opened Ground: Poems 1966–1996 - Wikipedia

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    The centrepiece of Seeing Things, "Squarings", is a four-part lyric with 48 poems, [i] each containing 12 lines, within each part. [31] Jefferson Hunter described in 1992 the poem sequence as "familiarly domestic" [ 31 ] and remarked the poetry present as more literary than in the preceding volumes. [ 5 ]

  6. The Destiny of Nations - Wikipedia

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    These lines are followed by those published in the Morning Post, which make up lines 121–271a. The poem is concluded with a series of fragments from Joan of Arc Book II that make up the rest of what he wrote for the epic. [6] The poem begins with the narrator's searching for the divine through use of his senses: [7]

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  8. List of long poems in English - Wikipedia

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    This list includes poems that are generally identified as part of the long poem genre, being considerable in length, and with that length enhancing the poems' meaning or thematic weight. This alphabetical list is incomplete, as the label of long poem is selectively and inconsistently applied in literary academia.

  9. Gates of horn and ivory - Wikipedia

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    Lord Dunsany's poem "The Gate of Horn" in his 1940 book War Poems. The poem is about leaving his native Ireland and its false dream of neutrality in WW2 to volunteer in Kent to fight the Germans if they invade, and the hope of a true dream of victory. The Ivory Gate, a novel by Walter Besant, describing a solicitor with a split personality. The ...