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  2. The Face upon the Barroom Floor - Wikipedia

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    A poem about an artist who draws his lost love's face on the floor of a bar and dies. Learn about its history, author, adaptations and cultural legacy.

  3. I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud - Wikipedia

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    A classic lyric poem by William Wordsworth inspired by a walk with his sister Dorothy in the Lake District. Learn about the background, the poem's structure, the flashing daffodils phenomenon and the poem's reception.

  4. Sonnet 47 - Wikipedia

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    Or, if my thoughts are, as it were, sleeping, then your painting will delight my eyes and thus awake my heart. In both Sonnet 46 and Sonnet 47 the eye, as a party to the trial or to the truce is always used in the singular. The plural eyes is used in line 6 of Sonnet 46 and possibly (at least in the modern version of the text) in line 14 of ...

  5. Aedh Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven - Wikipedia

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    A poem by William Butler Yeats about a character named Aedh who wishes to spread a heavenly cloth under his lover's feet. The phrase "tread softly because you tread on my dreams" is the last couplet of the poem and has been used in various cultural works.

  6. The Sparrow's Nest - Wikipedia

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    "The Sparrows Nest" is a lyric poem written by William Wordsworth at Town End, Grasmere, in 1801.It was first published in the collection Poems in Two Volumes in 1807.. The poem is a moving tribute to Wordsworth's sister Dorothy, recalling their early childhood together in Cockermouth before they were separated following their mother's death in 1778 when he was barely eight years old.

  7. The Spider and the Fly (poem) - Wikipedia

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    A poem by Mary Howitt about a spider who tricks a fly into its web with flattery and charm. The first line, "Will you walk into my parlour?" is a famous aphorism for a false offer of help or friendship.

  8. Do not go gentle into that good night - Wikipedia

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    A famous poem by Dylan Thomas, written in 1947, with two refrains: "Do not go gentle into that good night" and "Rage, rage against the dying of the light". The poem is a villanelle, a form of poetry with two repeating rhymes and two refrains, and is about resisting death.

  9. The No. 1 Best Side to Sleep on For Heart Health ... - AOL

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    If your biggest concern about your heart is the burn you feel at 3 a.m., flip over to the left side and drift back to sleep. "Sleeping on the left side often helps with acid reflux," Dr. Vuppuluri ...