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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
AN ECHO FROM THE 17TH, by FRANK TOURTELLOT EASTON First Line: Who builds de railroads and canals Last Line: But furriners? | |||
WHO builds de railroads and canals, But furriners? Who helps across de street de gals, But furriners? Who in de caucus has der say, Who does de votin' 'lection day, And who discovered U. S. A., But furriners? | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE NEW JOKE by FRANK TOURTELLOT EASTON A MID-DAY DREAMER by JAMES WELDON JOHNSON AN ODE, PARAPHRASED: THE CUP by ANACREON THE LOVE OF GOD by ELIZA SCUDDER THE BIRDS: THE WEDDING CHANT by ARISTOPHANES THE CHANCE by EDMUND CHARLES BLUNDEN MY DOVES by ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING THE BROKEN PROMISE by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON |
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