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Episode 45: A Nameless Grave
Fireside Poems 5/26/21 Fireside Poems 5/26/21

Episode 45: A Nameless Grave

Thou unknown hero sleeping by the sea . . .

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Episode 44: from Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night
Fireside Poems 5/19/21 Fireside Poems 5/19/21

Episode 44: from Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night

I am the man!

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Episode 43: from The Masque of Pandora
Fireside Poems 5/12/21 Fireside Poems 5/12/21

Episode 43: from The Masque of Pandora

I havve brought wrath and ruin . . .

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Episode 42: Sonnet on Mrs. Kemble’s Readings From Shakespeare
Fireside Poems 5/5/21 Fireside Poems 5/5/21

Episode 42: Sonnet on Mrs. Kemble’s Readings From Shakespeare

O precious evenings!

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Episode 41: The Planting of the Apple-Tree
Fireside Poems 4/28/21 Fireside Poems 4/28/21

Episode 41: The Planting of the Apple-Tree

What plant we n this apple-tree?

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Episode 40: The Birds of Killingworth
Fireside Poems 4/21/21 Fireside Poems 4/21/21

Episode 40: The Birds of Killingworth

And so he dreadful massacre began . . .

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Episode 39: Pegasus in Pound
Fireside Poems 4/14/21 Fireside Poems 4/14/21

Episode 39: Pegasus in Pound

Once into a quiet village . . .

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Episode 38: The Challenge
Fireside Poems 4/7/21 Fireside Poems 4/7/21

Episode 38: The Challenge

There is a greater army,/That besets us round with strife . . . .

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Episode 37: An April Day
Fireside Poems 3/31/21 Fireside Poems 3/31/21

Episode 37: An April Day

The softly warbled song comes from the pleasant woods . . .

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Episode 36: The Belfry of Bruges
Fireside Poems 3/24/21 Fireside Poems 3/24/21

Episode 36: The Belfry of Bruges

I beheld the pageants splendid that adorned those days of old . . .

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Episode 35: Sandalphon
Fireside Poems 3/17/21 Fireside Poems 3/17/21

Episode 35: Sandalphon

And they change into flowers . . .

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Episode 33/34: Robert of Lincoln
Fireside Poems 3/10/21 Fireside Poems 3/10/21

Episode 33/34: Robert of Lincoln

Merrily swinging on brier and weed . . .

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Episode 32: “All-forgetful of self” from Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie
Fireside Poems 3/3/21 Fireside Poems 3/3/21

Episode 32: “All-forgetful of self” from Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie

. . . but strong in the hour of affliction—

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Episode 31: Massachusetts to Virginia
Fireside Poems 2/24/21 Fireside Poems 2/24/21

Episode 31: Massachusetts to Virginia

The laugh to scorn the slaver’s threat . . .

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Episode 30: Three Poems by Gwendolyn Brooks
Fireside Poems 2/17/21 Fireside Poems 2/17/21

Episode 30: Three Poems by Gwendolyn Brooks

They eat beans mostly, this old yellow pair.

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Episode 29: The Witnesses
Fireside Poems 2/10/21 Fireside Poems 2/10/21

Episode 29: The Witnesses

“We are the Witnesses!”

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Episode 28: Those Winter Sundays
Fireside Poems 2/3/21 Fireside Poems 2/3/21

Episode 28: Those Winter Sundays

What did I know . . . ?

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Episode 27: from “Hiawatha’s Fasting”
Fireside Poems 1/27/21 Fireside Poems 1/27/21

Episode 27: from “Hiawatha’s Fasting”

Dressed in garments green and yellow . . .

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Episode 26: The Village Blacksmith
Fireside Poems 1/20/21 Fireside Poems 1/20/21

Episode 26: The Village Blacksmith

Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend . . .

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Episode 25: Woods in Winter
Fireside Poems 1/13/21 Fireside Poems 1/13/21

Episode 25: Woods in Winter

Shrilly the skater’s iron rings . . .

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