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JOHN KEBLE.

An English divine, who wrote many beautiful hymns. Died

1866.

ALL THINGS BEAUTIFUL........

HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW.

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One of America's great poets. He was born in Portland, Maine,
1807, and now lives in Cambridge, Mass.

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A famous American actor and author of plays, born in New
York.

Died 1852.

HOME, SWEET HOME........

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JANE TAYLOR.

English, born in London. Died 1824. She and her sister Ann
wrote many poems pleasing to children.

THE VIOLET..

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CELIA THAXTER.

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An American authoress, who writes poems for ST. NICHOLAS.
LITTLE GUSTAVA

JOHN TOWNSEND TROWBRIDGE.

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An American author, born in New York State, who writes de-
lightful books for boys.

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An English divine, who wrote many of the hymns that are sung
in our churches. Born 1673; died 1748.

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American, born in Haverhill, Mass., 1808. Being the son of a
poor farmer, he was himself "a barefoot boy," but is now a great
man. He is called the QUAKER POET.

THE BAREFOOT BOY.

THE PUMPKIN............................

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SAMUEL WOODWORTH.

American, born in Massachusetts; died 1842.
THE OLD OAKEN BUCKET...............................

WILLIAM WORDSWORTH.

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English. Born 1770; died 1850. For several years before his
death he was Poet Laureate of England.

WE ARE SEVEN.........

ANONYMOUS.

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A BIRD IN THE HAND IS WORTH TWO IN THE BUSH..... 118

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