id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 16436 nan Poems Every Child Should Know The What-Every-Child-Should-Know-Library .txt text/plain 68180 6910 97 (1828-), because it captured the heart of a ten-year-old boy whose But my lazy little shadow, like an arrant sleepy-head, "Good-night, dear little leaves," he said. Girls always love "Lady Clare" and "The Lord of Burleigh." They like to our land know snatches of it It is a child's poem, every line of it. (1827-still living), "is a boy-hearted man," says John Burroughs. respect to a boy of eleven years who liked the poem well enough to Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word; The day goes by like a shadow o'er the heart, And he saw her hair, like the brown sea-weed, Again let rapture light the eyes of all thy mourning daughters. And the sun went down, and the stars came out far over the summer sea, "You are old, Father William," the young man said, 33 "You are old, Father William," the young man said, 33 ./cache/16436.txt ./txt/16436.txt