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Introduction	p. 13
1. Memory	p. 17
2. Rock Me to Sleep	p. 19
3. The Night Has a Thousand Eyes	p. 23
4. The Golf Links	p. 25
5. The Ancient Mariner	p. 27
6. To a Fat Lady Seen From the Train	p. 33
7. Ben Bolt	p. 35
8. The House By the Side of the Road	p. 39
9. The Road Not Taken	p. 43
10. Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening	p. 45
11. Fire and Ice	p. 47
12. It Couldn't Be Done	p. 49
13. I Remember, I Remember	p. 51
14. Abou Ben Adhem	p. 55
15. Jenny Kiss'd Me	p. 57
16. Ode to a Nightingale	p. 59
17. Trees	p. 65
18. If	p. 67
19. Tommy	p. 71
20. Gunga Din	p. 77
21. Excelsior	p. 83
22. Hiawatha	p. 91
23. The Village Blacksmith	p. 93
24. The Day is Done	p. 99
25. A Psalm of Life	p. 103
26. The Arrow and the Song	p. 109
27. My Candle	p. 111
28. News Item	p. 113
29. The Bells	p. 115
30. Annabel Lee	p. 127
31. Ulalume	p. 135
32. The Raven	p. 141
33. The Lost Chord	p. 155
34. Fog	p. 161
35. The Shooting of Dan McGrew	p. 163
36. Ozymanias	p. 169
37. The Battle of Blenheim	p. 171
38. Happy Thought	p. 175
39. The Star	p. 179
40. Crossing the Bar	p. 181
41. Beautiful Snow	p. 185
42. Maud Muller	p. 189
43. The Burial of Sir John Moore	p. 207
44. The Old Oaken Bucket	p. 211
45. Mary's Little Lamb	p. 229
46. Jabberwocky	p. 231
47. A Visit From St. Nicholas	p. 235
48. The Purple Cow	p. 239
Appendix If Famous Poets Had Different Occupations	p. 241