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The Lost Kiss
James Whitcomb Riley		 understand?' But the little bare feet on the stairway, And the faint, smothered laugh in the hall, Rate it:

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The Children's Hour
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow		 take me by surprise. A sudden rush from the stairway, A sudden raid from the hall! By three doors Rate it:

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Kings Must Die
Robert William Service		 me where He rode his bronco up the stair. That stairway grand of marbled might, The most majestic Rate it:

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"The Little Quaker Sinner"
Lucy Lincoln Montgomery		 naughty little maid Gliding down the dark old stairway hoped their notice to evade. Keeping shyly iRate it:

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A Ladder Appears
Kurt Philip Behm		Stuck on the broken landing Of a stairway to nowhere My mood no longer elevated My spirit remiss of song Looking over the railing Into a history t...Rate it:

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A New Hand
Kurt Philip Behm		 what we now hold as absolute truth, just a stairway to something much more Are the numbers and letRate it:

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A Petition
Amy Lowell		 around your daylight dreams, The railing to the stairway of the clouds, To guard your steps securelRate it:

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A Sourdough Story
Robert William Service		 turned, and climbed with footsteps fleeter, The stairway straight to Heaven's gate, and there, of cRate it:

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Amalfi. (Birds Of Passage. Flight The Fourth)
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow		 mills, Lifts the hammers of the forge. 'T is a stairway, not a street, That ascends the deep raviRate it:

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At Ease And Unfurled
Kurt Philip Behm		 words that your verse seeks to pray Is your stairway straight up or diverted, with remittance anRate it:

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Chicago Poet
Carl Sandburg		 of dust-- Ah! he will go with me Down the dark stairway When nobody else is looking, When everyRate it:

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Doors of Daring
Henry Van Dyke		 high, Invite the fearless foot to scale Their stairway toward the sky. The restless, deep, dividiRate it:

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Envoy For "A Child's Garden Of Verses"
Robert Louis Stevenson		 - a nail-studded door And dark, descending stairway found That led to kingdoms underground: There sRate it:

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Eros Turannos
Edwin Arlington Robinson		 be, Or like a changed familiar tree, Or like a stairway to the sea, Where down the blind are driRate it:

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God of the Open Air
Henry Van Dyke		 hills of Haran, tier on tier, Built up a secret stairway to the height Where stars like angel eyes Rate it:

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Her Death And After
Thomas Hardy		 wear which the housewife miss; From the stairway floated the rise and fall Of an infanRate it:

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Jennie M'Grew
Edgar Lee Masters		Not, where the stairway turns in the dark, A hooded figure, shriveled under a flowing cloak! Not yellow eyes in the room at night, Staring out from...Rate it:

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Memory's Mansion
Ella Wheeler Wilcox		 moth-eaten rag of a thing. Then down the deep stairway I hurriedly went, And into fair chambers beRate it:

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Merlin I
Ralph Waldo Emerson		 of the floors, But mount to Paradise By the stairway of surprise. Blameless master of the games, KRate it:

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Philosophy
Amy Levy		 of Mrs. Grundy's eye, We've scaled the stairway's topmost height, And sat there talking half the nRate it:

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Senlin: His Futile Preoccupations
Conrad Potter Aiken		 You'll hear soft steps on an old and dusty stairway; Peer darkly through some corner of a pane, Rate it:

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Sunshine
Vachel Lindsay		 plough, man's iron friend; Not by a path or stairway Do tools from Heaven descend. Yet sunshine Rate it:

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Take Them Away! They'll Drive Me Crazy
Henry Clay Work		 of broken string of pearls? Tripping up the stairway, here they come! here they come! While the zepRate it:

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Tales Of A Wayside Inn : Part 1. The Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf IV. -- Queen Sigrid The Haughty
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow		 the chamber in anger he fled, And the wooden stairway shook with his tread. Queen Sigrid the HaugRate it:

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Tales Of A Wayside Inn : Part 1. The Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf XI. -- Bishop Sigurd At Salten Fiord
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow		 its crest and scales of green. Up the stairway, softly creeping, To the loft where Raud was sleepRate it:

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