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The Clerks 775
Richard Cory 776
Aunt Imogen 776
Miniver Cheevy 779
Leonora 780
Bewick Finzer 781
Eros Turannos 781
Mr. Flood’s Party 782
The Mill 784
Firelight 784
The Tree in Pamela’s Garden 785
New England 785
Edgar Lee Masters (1868–1950) 786
Petit, the Poet 787
Elsa Wertman 787
Hamilton Greene 788
Carl Hamblin 788
Lucinda Matlock 789
Davis Matlock 789
Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872–1906) 790
We Wear the Mask 791
A Death Song 791
Life’s Tragedy 791
At the Tavern 792
Sympathy 792
Willa Cather (1873–1947) 793
Neighbour Rosicky 795
Ellen Glasgow (1873–1945) 814
Jordan’s End 815
Gertrude Stein (1874–1946) 845
The Gently Lena 826
Robert Frost (1874–1963) 845
The Tuft of Flowers 848
Mending Wall 849
The Death of the Hired Man 850
Home Burial 854
After Apple-Picking 857
The Wood-Pile 857
The Road Not Taken 858
The Over Bird 859
Birches 859