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volunteers bring you 14 recordings of Silver Filigree by Elinor Wylie. This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 27, 2011.

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volunteers bring you 15 recordings of The Silver Wedding by John Godfrey Saxe. This was the Weekly Poetry project for September 12th, 2010.

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...volunteers bring you nine different recordings of A Ballad of John Silver , by John Masefield, to celebrate <a href='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk_like_a_pirate_day'> International Talk Like a Pirate Day . This was the weekly poetry project for the week of September 17th, 2006....

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...Mary Mapes Dodge created an instant bestseller with Hans Brinker or The Silver Skates. She wanted the book to be partly a book of travels and partly a domestic story. It is a tale written for children that adults also find interesting and uplifting. Dodge writes as if she is sending a series of l...

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...ibes Muliammed Alhusaini and Shah Murad, and decorated with 30 beautiful Persian Drawings, finely executed in vivid colours, heightened with gold and silver, representing portraits of shahs, horses, elephants (including white), wild beasts, ceremonies, processions, sporting scenes, lady swinging, all mounted on cardboard, within exquisitely designed borders of wild beasts,...

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...ift,’ ‘I’m still alive: I’m still not alone,’ ‘Oh, sluggish, asthmatic spaciousness’ ‘Don’t compare: the living are incomparable:’ ‘Like feminine silver, it’s forged here,’ ‘Hearing, hearing early ice’ ‘Gaps of the curved bays, jetsam, dark-blues,’ ‘Armed with a wasp’s narrow sight,’ ‘I’m sinking down, down, down,’ ‘I lift this greenness to my lips,’ ‘A Greek flu...

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...(Patron Saint of Respiratory Therapy Workers) Saturday. All the same: A silvery grey Thin and undistinguishable From skies to parking lot In exact ... ...ed mall's little fountains-- Different types of people-reflections but all silvery In the still of the waters, Happy and part of the lives of the mall... ...nding over the end-table stained In the blood of wine. Sunlight, stripped silver from the grey Clouds, pours through the window to the table. To your... ...iciency-- The three walls still absent To her consciousness As a shadow of silver lightning Fades the greyness Of one portion in her view-- The "schit...

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...h vault is bluer’ For Mikhail Lozinsky Memory’s Voice 8th November 1913 ‘Evening hours at the desk,’ ‘My heart beats smoothly, steadily,’ ‘As a silver, delicate strand’ Venice The Guest For Alexander Blok From: White Flock, 1917 Solitude ‘My voice is weak, but not my will’ ‘The sky’s blue lacquer grows dim,’ ‘Oh, and the day was cold,’ ‘There’s a secret bord...

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..."I have known the golden scorch of the sun's fierce embrace. I have felt the silver thrust of the moon's pale kiss. The star-gemmed cloak of a darker night has clad me in its folds. But still I yearn for more than this." (the first verse of 'More than This')...

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...a pool of heaven’s doves. To walk a hundred paths on my bleeding feet upon a silver breeze. Hidden in your whisper telling secrets to the wind, sweet ...

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...nother dose on red, just slightly larger. Another anxious wait while the croupier employs a silver rake to place the bets. I sneak a peek at Eli's t... ...across the inner yard, down to the looping street that bordered on the water. The lake was silver struck and boats bobbed up and down abstracted wav... ...-ceilinged rooms. The hulking cardiologist lives in the kitchen. He butchers meditatively a silver herring wrapped in a slab of putrid cheese laid o... ...t. Madeleine strolls dreamily into her bedroom and emerges moulded into a mustard toga and silver stiletto heels. Under the flowing robe, she is en...

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...iful in it. I had a few pieces of jewelry to go with the dress, including a silver ring in the shape of a gargoyle with a faceted peridot in its mou... ... before helping me out, and then rubbed me briskly until I was dry. A fine silver comb served to untangle my damp hair as I watched Erik replace hai... ...rd the sound of a lucifer striking. Erik lit a beeswax taper in an elegant silver holder, which he then placed on my night stand. The flame’s glow ...

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...reated as a result of a Zivug of the four foundations with Malchut: gold, silver, copper and iron. All of these names, as well as many others, are u... ...Here is that idol, its head made of pure gold, its breast and its arms of silver, its belly and its thighs of brass, its shins of iron, and its feet... ...ts head made of pure gold (the first Kingdom), its breast and its arms of silver (the second Kingdom), its belly and its thighs of brass (the third ... ..., as the prophet said: “Then, at once, the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold all crumbled to pieces and became like the chaff on s...

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...rarch Herod Antipas, who, to her stepfather's dismay but to the delight of her mother Herodias, requests the head of Iokanaan (John the Baptist) on a silver platter as a reward for dancing the Dance of the Seven Veils....

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...val) It’s a green valley where the river sings Hanging here and there pretty silver stains. It’s a green valley where the warm sun clings On the...

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... baby crying. Maybe too much light in the trailer was irritating his eyes. A silver light from the glare of the snow with its power to make objects (e... ...lled prophet, Joseph Smith had been-only, being atheist, her pillar was only silver. She knew that a personification of the sun was absurd, as was al... ...ands for schoolboys. There wasn't gold in the hills but there was plenty of silver and paper to come into such wealthy homes bringing to families and... ...being. He looked at the rising and falling of Seong Seob's chest within the silvery tinted shadows of twilight that fell through the curtain of their... ... she sat along a lake watching row boats stir the waters that were turned to silver in the sunlight and joggers running on a road that was to her righ... ...nd Palace): its golden cupolas, stupas, and high triangular roofs shimmering silver in a fountain that pigeons were using as a bath. She knew his and ...

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...on an adventure that takes him from his English village to a desert island with the murderous Black Dog, half-mad Ben Gunn, and (of course) Long John Silver. Arr Jim lad! R.L. Stevenson (1850-1894) was born in Scotland and travelled extensively in California and the south Pacific. (Summary by Adrian Praetzellis)...

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...n a. shook ~f light, or splash of green shot with the' delicate blue and silver of the ba.okground. I can perceive. it as movement:' :flowing veins...

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...Contents Introduction Author’s Preface The Wreck of the Deutschland Penmaen Pool The Silver Jubilee God’s Grandeur The Starlight Night Spring The Lantern out of Doors The Sea and the Skylark The Windhover Pied Beauty Hurrahing in Harvest The Caged Skylark In the Valley of the Elwy The Loss of the E...

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...ls of Certain English Prisoners by Charles Dickens CHAPTER I THE ISLAND OF SILVER-STORE IT WA S IN THE YEAR of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and... ...was occupied by a very small English colony. It had been given the name of Silver-Store. The reason of its being so called, was, that the English colo... ...on of its being so called, was, that the English colony owned and worked a silver-mine over on the mainland, in Honduras, and used this Island as a sa... ...nduras, and used this Island as a safe and convenient place to store their silver in, until it was annually fetched away by the sloop. It was brought ... ...ndly Indians and guarded by white men; from thence it was conveyed over to Silver-Store, when the weather was fair, in the canoes of that country; fro... ...lver-Store, when the weather was fair, in the canoes of that country; from Silver-Store, it was carried to Jamaica by the armed sloop once a-year, as ... ...t officer’s name was Linderwood—had been told off at Belize, to proceed to Silver-Store, in aid of boats and seamen stationed there for the chase of t... ...e out there with her sister, who was mar- ried to one of the owners of the silver-mine, and who had three children with her. It was easy to see that s... ... Perils of Certain English Prisoners magazine, “That’s where they keep the silver you see;” and Charker had said to me, after thinking it over, “And s...