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  2. Nothing Gold Can Stay (poem) - Wikipedia

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    Reading of "Nothing Gold Can Stay" "Nothing Gold Can Stay" is a short poem written by Robert Frost in 1923 and published in The Yale Review in October of that year. It was later published in the collection New Hampshire (1923), [1] which earned Frost the 1924 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.

  3. To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time - Wikipedia

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    "To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time" is a 1648 poem by the English Cavalier poet Robert Herrick. The poem is in the genre of carpe diem, Latin for "seize the day".

  4. Sonnet 30 - Wikipedia

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    Further into the quatrain the narrator uses the term cancelled to describe the relationship with past friends, as if the time with them have expired. As if everything in his past has expired or been lost. [25] "Moan the expense" is also used to express the narrator's moaning over what the loss of "precious friends" and how is costs him in ...

  5. Bessie Anderson Stanley - Wikipedia

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    Bessie Anderson Stanley (born Caroline Elizabeth Anderson; March 25, 1879 – October 2, 1952) was an American writer, the author of the poem "Success" ("What is success?" or "What Constitutes Success?"), which is often incorrectly attributed [ 1 ] to Ralph Waldo Emerson [ 2 ] [ 3 ] or Robert Louis Stevenson .

  6. Time (Clock of the Heart) - Wikipedia

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    "Time (Clock of the Heart)" is a song by the British new wave band Culture Club, ...

  7. A Psalm of Life - Wikipedia

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    Answering a reader's question about the poem in 1879, Longfellow himself summarized that the poem was "a transcript of my thoughts and feelings at the time I wrote, and of the conviction therein expressed, that Life is something more than an idle dream." [13] Richard Henry Stoddard referred to the theme of the poem as a "lesson of endurance". [14]

  8. The Course of Time - Wikipedia

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    The Course of Time is a ten-book poem in blank verse, first published in 1827. [2] It was the last published and most famous work of Scottish poet Robert Pollok.The first edition of the poem sold 12,000 copies, and by its fourth edition it had sold 78,000 copies and become well known even in North America.

  9. Patience Strong - Wikipedia

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    Winifred Emma May (4 June 1907 – 28 August 1990) was a poet from the United Kingdom, best known for her work under the pen name Patience Strong.Her poems were usually short, simple and imbued with sentimentality, the beauty of nature and inner strength.