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| 3321. | Spring in the South by Henry Van Dyke | | Now in the oak the sap of life is welling,
Tho' to the bough the rusty leafage clings;
Now on the elm the misty buds are swelling,
See how the pine... |
| 3322. | The Empty Quatrain by Henry Van Dyke | | A flawless cup: how delicate and fine
The flowing curve of every jewelled line!
Look, turn it up or down, 't is perfect still,--
But holds no drop ... |
| 3323. | The Glory of Ships by Henry Van Dyke | | The glory of ships is an old, old song,
since the days when the sea-rovers ran
In their open boats through the roaring surf,
and the spread of the... |
| 3324. | The Price of Peace by Henry Van Dyke | | Peace without Justice is a low estate,--
A coward cringing to an iron Fate!
But Peace through Justice is the great ideal,--
We'll pay the price of ... |
| 3325. | The Proud Lady by Henry Van Dyke | | When Stiivoren town was in its prime
And queened the Zuyder Zee,
Its ships went out to every clime
With costly merchantry.
A lady dwelt in that... |
| 3326. | They Who Tread the Path of Labor by Henry Van Dyke | | They who tread the path of labor follow where My feet have trod;
They who work without complaining, do the holy will of God;
Nevermore thou needes... |
| 3327. | Twilight in the Alps by Henry Van Dyke | | I love the hour that comes, with dusky hair
And dewy feet, along the Alpine dells
To lead the cattle forth. A thousand bells
Go chiming after her... |
| 3328. | When Tulips Bloom by Henry Van Dyke | | I
When tulips bloom in Union Aquare,
And timid breaths of vernal air
Go wandering down the dusty town,
Like children lost in Vanity Fair;
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| 3329. | Optimistic Man by Nazim Hikmet | | as a child he never plucked the wings off flies
he didn't tie tin cans to cats' tails
or lock beetles in matchboxes
or stomp anthills
he grew up
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| 3330. | A Spring Piece Left In The Middle by Nazim Hikmet | | Taut, thick fingers punch
the teeth of my typewriter.
Three words are down on paper
in capitals:
SPRING
SPRING
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