Poems Every Child Should Know

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By Listen TheBook Posted on May 30, 2023

In Category - Poetry

Authors: Mary E. Burt, Various In Year : 1904

Book Language: English

Audiobook: Poems Every Child Should Know

Preface
The Arrow and the Song; The Babie; Let Dogs Delight to Bark and Bite; Little Drops of Water; He Prayeth Best; Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star; Spring's at the Morn; The Days of the Month
True Royalty; Playing Robinson Crusoe; My Shadow; Little White Lily
How the Leaves Came Down; Wee Willie Winkie; The Owl and the Pussy-Cat
Wynken, Blynken, and Nod; The Duel
The Boy Who Never Told a Lie; Whatever Brawls Disturb the Street; Bluebell of Scotland; Two Little Wings; Farewell
Casabianca; The Captain's Daughter
The Village Blacksmith; Sweet and Low; The Violet; The Rainbow
A Visit from St. Nicholas; The Star-Spangled Banner
Father William; The Nightingale and the Glow-worm
Jack Frost; The Owl; Little Billie
The Butterfly and the Bee; An Incident of the French Camp; Robert of Lincoln
Old Grimes; Song of Life; Fairy Song
A Boy's Song; Buttercups and Daisies; The Rainbow; Old Ironsides
Little Orphant Annie; O Captain My Captain
Ingratitude; The Ivy Green; The Noble Nature; The Flying Squirrel
Warren's Address; The Song in Camp; The Bugle Song
The Three Bells of Glasgow; Sheridan's Ride
The Sandpiper; Lady Clare
The Lord of Burleigh
Hiawatha's Childhood
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud; John Barelycorn; A Life on the Ocean Wave
The Death of the Old Year; Abou Ben Adhem
Farm-Yard Song, A
To a Mouse; To a Mountain Daisy
Barbara Frietchie
Lochinvar
Lord Ullin's Daughter; The Charge of the Light Brigade
The Tournament; The Wind and the Moon
Jesus the Carpenter; Letty's Globe; A Dream; Heaven is not Reached at a Single Bound
The Battle of Blenheim
Fidelity; The Chambered Nautilus
Crossing the Bar; The Overland-Mail; Pibroch of Donuil Dhu
Marco Bozzaris
The Death of Napoleon; How Sleep the Brave; The Flag Goes By; Hohenlinden; My Old Kentucky Home
Old Folks at Home; The Wreck of the Hesperus
Robert Bruce's Address to his Army; The Inchcape Rock
The Finding of the Lyre; A Chrysalis
For a' That and a' That; The New Arrival
The Brook; The Ballad of the Clampherdown
The Destruction of Sennacherib; I Remember, I Remember; Driving Home the Cows
Krinken; Stevenson's Birthday
A Modest Wit; The Legend of Bishop Hatto
Columbus; The Shepherd of King Admetus
How They Brought The Good News From Ghent to Aix
The Burial of Sir John Moore at Corunna; The Eve of Waterloo
King Henry of Navarre; Ivry
The Glove and the Lions; The Well of St. Keyne
The Nautilus and the Ammonite; The Solitude of Alexander Selkirk
The Homes of England; Horatius at the Bridge (Part 1)
Horatius at the Bridge (pt. 2)
The Planting of the Apple Tree
June; A Psalm of Life; Barnacles
A Happy Life; Home, Sweet Home; Juliet of Nations; Woodman, Spare That Tree
Abide With Me; Lead, Kindly Light; The Last Rose of Summer; Annie Laurie
The Ship of State; America; The Landing of the Pilgrims
The Lotos-Eaters; Moly
Cupid Drowned; Cupid Stung; Cupid and my Campasbe; A Ballad for a Boy
The Skeleton in Armour
The Revenge
Sir Galahad; A Name in the Sand
The Voice of Spring; The Forsaken Merman
The Banks o' Doon; The Light of Other Days; My Own Shall Come to Me
Ode to a Skylark; The Sands of Dee
A Wish; Lucy; Solitude; John Anderson; The God of Music
A Musical Instrument; The Brides of Enderby
The Lye; L'Envoi
Contentment; The Harp That Once Through Tara's Halls; The Old Oaken Bucket
The Raven
Arnold Von Winkelried
Life I Know Not What Thou Art; Mercy; Polonius' Advice; Antony's Speech; The Skylark
The Choir Invisible; The World is Too Much With Us; Sonnet on His Blindness; She Was a Phantom of Delight
Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
Rabbi Ben Ezra
Prospice; Recessional; Ozymandias of Egypt
Mortality; On First Looking Into Chapman's Homer
Herve Riel
Problem, The
English Flag, The
The Man With the Hoe
Song of Myself (excerpts)

This anthology of poetry, published in 1904, contains such favorites as The Raven, My Shadow, and The Village Blacksmith, as well as many lovely poems that may be unfamiliar. Most of the poems in this collection are short enough for children to memorize.