Bartlett's Poems for OccasionsBartlett's Poems for Occasions, an entertaining, thought-provoking companion to the bestselling Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, is the book to turn to for any circumstance -- from birth to death and everything in between. Under the direction of esteemed poet and writer Geoffrey O'Brien, Bartlett's Poems for Occasions will inspire you to turn to poetry to celebrate a new baby or marriage, toast a colleague, cheer a graduate, honor a birthday, deliver a eulogy, or add zest to a holiday party. It is the perfect solution to the age-old question, What should I say? |
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Contenido
| 3 | |
AUTUMN | 25 |
WINTER | 31 |
THE ROUND OF THE YEAR | 41 |
VALENTINES DAY | 48 |
THE CHRISTMAS SEASON | 78 |
CHILDHOOD | 100 |
CONTENTS | 101 |
CONTENTMENT | 265 |
THE WORKING LIFE | 272 |
LOVE AND PASSION | 282 |
When in disgrace with fortune and mens eyes | 293 |
The Ecstasy | 299 |
Why so pale and wan fond lover | 305 |
To | 311 |
Wild Nights | 317 |
YOUTH AND ITS PLEASURES | 123 |
INTO ADULTHOOD | 136 |
MARRIAGE | 146 |
RETIREMENT FROM WORK AND FROM THE WORLD | 183 |
AGING | 191 |
On the Death of | 231 |
Sleep brings no joy | 237 |
Requiescat | 243 |
THE HUMAN CONDITION | 251 |
SEPARATIONS AND FAREWELLS | 341 |
SOLITUDE | 361 |
ENDURANCE RESISTANCE AND SURVIVAL | 394 |
SPIRITUAL AWAKENING | 400 |
PUBLIC MOMENTS AND ULTIMATE MATTERS | 411 |
IN TIME OF WAR | 420 |
FROM THE AMERICAN STORY | 437 |
THE UNKNOWN AND THE UNKNOWABLE | 472 |
99 | 99 |
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Términos y frases comunes
agent AMERICAN beautiful birds blue breath bring buyer client close cold comes CONDITION dark dead death doth dream earth ENGLISH eyes face fair fall feel fields fire flowers friends give gone green grow hand happy head hear heart heaven hills home inspectors inspection JOHN keep kiss land leaves light live look mind moon morning move NATURE never night once pass play pleasure poems questions rain real estate remember rest Ring river ROBERT rose round seller shadows silent sing sleep snow song soul sound spring stand stars stay summer sweet tell thee things thou thoughts TRANSLATED tree true turn voice walk wild wind winter wood young youth
Información bibliográfica
| Título | Bartlett's Poems for Occasions |
| Autores | Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins |
| Editor | Little, Brown, 2007 |
| ISBN | 0316029025, 9780316029025 |
| Largo | 544 páginas |
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