Poems Every Child Should Know / The What-Every-Child-Should-Know-Library

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• Gould, Hannah Flagg
  • The Frost, [39]
  • A Name in the Sand, [256]
• Gray, Thomas
  • Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard, [306]
• Greene, Albert Gorton
  • Old Grimes, [47]

• Halleck, Fitz-greene
  • Marco Bozzaris, [128]
• Hemans, Felicia
  • Casabianca, [22]
  • The Homes of England, [192]
  • The Landing of the Pilgrims, [229]
  • The Voice of Spring, [259]
• Hood, Thomas
  • I Remember, I Remember, [159]
• Hogg, James
  • A Boy’s Song, [50]
  • The Skylark, [302]
• Holland, J. G.
  • Heaven is Not Reached at a Single Bound, [117]
• Holmes, Oliver Wendell
  • Old Ironsides, [53]
  • The Chambered Nautilus, [122]
• Howitt, Mary
  • Buttercups and Daisies, [51]
• Hunt, Leigh
  • Abou Ben Adhem, [89]
  • The Glove and the Lions, [184]
  • Cupid Drowned, [234]

• Ingelow, Jean
  • The Brides of Enderby, [277]

• Jonson. Ben
  • The Noble Nature, [60]

• Keats, John
  • Fairy Song, [50]
  • On First Looking Into Chapman’s Homer, [326]
• Key, Francis Scott
  • The Star-Spangled Banner, [31]
• Kingsley, Charles
  • A Farewell, [21]
  • The Sands of Dee, [271]
• Kipling, Rudyard
  • True Royalty, [7]
  • Playing Robinson Crusoe, [8]
  • The Overland Mail, [125]
  • The Ballad of the Clampherdown, [154]
  • L’Envoi, [285]
  • Recessional, [321]
  • The English Flag, [337]
• Knox, William
  • Mortality, [323]

• Lanier, Sidney
  • The Tournament, [110]
  • Barnacles, [219]
• Lear, Edward
  • The Owl and the Pussy-Cat, [15]
• Liddell, Catherine C.
  • Jesus the Carpenter, [114]
• Longfellow, Henry W.
  • The Arrow and the Song, [3]
  • The Village Blacksmith, [25]
  • Hiawatha’s Childhood, [79]
  • The Wreck of the Hesperus, [138]
  • A Psalm of Life, [218]
  • The Ship of State, [227]
  • The Skeleton in Armour, [240]
• Lowell, James Russell
  • The Finding of the Lyre, [148]
  • The Shepherd of King Admetus, [171]
  • June, [217]
• Lyly, John
  • Cupid and My Campasbe, [235]
• Lyte, Henry Francis
  • Abide With Me, [223]

• Macaulay, Thomas B.
  • Ivry, [179]
  • Horatius at the Bridge, [193]
• Macdonald, George
  • Little White Lily, [10]
  • The Wind and the Moon, [111]
• Mackay, Charles
  • Song of Life, [48]
• Markham, Edwin
  • The Man With the Hoe, [342]
• McClellan, Isaac
  • The Death of Napoleon, [131]
• Miller, Joaquin
  • Columbus, [169]
• Miller, Katherine
  • Stevenson’s Birthday, [164]
• Miller, William
  • Willie Winkie, [13]
• Milton, John
  • On His Blindness, [304]
• Montgomery, James
  • Arnold von Winkleried, [296]
• Moore, Clement Clarke
  • A Visit from St. Nicholas, [29]
• Moore, Thomas
  • The Last Rose of Summer, [234]
  • Cupid Stung, [234]
  • The Light of Other Days, [266]
  • The Harp That Once Through Tara’s Halls, [287]
• Morris, George Pope
  • Woodman, Spare That Tree, [222]

• Newman, John Henry
  • Lead, Kindly Light, [224]

• Osborne, Selleck
  • A Modest Wit, [165]
• Osgood, Kate Putnam
  • Driving Home the Cows, [160]

• Payne, John Howard
  • Home, Sweet Home, [220]
• Pierpont, John
  • Warren’s Address, [63]
• Poe, Edgar Allan
  • The Raven, [289]
• Pope, Alexander
  • Solitude, [273]