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University of Toronto: Daniel Decatur Emmett

For Students 9th - 10th
This website provides a brief summary of the life and works of musician and songwriter, Daniel Decatur Emmet. Includes a link to the lyrics to "Dixie Land," which was written by Emmett.
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University of Toronto: Selected Poetry of Stephen C. Foster

For Students 9th - 10th
This website provides selected poems (song lyrics) of Stephen Foster, along with a brief summary of his life and career.
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University of Toronto: Selected Poetry of John Gay

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains links to selected poems by John Gay. Also included is some biography details about him.
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University of Toronto: Sarah Josepha Hale

For Students 9th - 10th
This University of Toronto site contains a brief biography about Sarah Josepha Hale and her poem "Mary's Lamb," which children everywhere learn as "Mary Had a Little Lamb."
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University of Toronto: Selected Poetry of George Herbert

For Students 9th - 10th
Get a taste of metaphysical poetry from one of the most famous metaphysical poets, George Herbert. Here are 21 of his poems, as well as some brief biographical information.
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University of Toronto: Robert Herrick

For Students 9th - 10th
Links to 23 of Robert Herrrick's best loved poems, which can be read on-line. Some explanatory notes are included, as well as brief biographical information.
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Representative Poetry Online: Poetry of Helen Hunt Jackson

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Contains links to the following poems written by Helen Hunt jackson: "Doubt," "God's Light-houses," "Habeas Corpus," and "September." Also contains a paragraph on her life and works.
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Selected Poetry of E. Pauline Johnson (1861 1913)

For Students 9th - 10th
Read Pauline Johnsons poems: "Brier: Good Friday," "Flint and Feather," "The Pilot of the Plains," "Shadow River: Muskoka," and "The Song My Paddle Sings." Each poem includes copyright information, the source of the original text,...
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University of Toronto: Selected Poems of Charles Lamb

For Students 9th - 10th
The University of Toronto offers selected poems of Chales Lamb, with notes on his life and works.
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Selected Poetry of the Venerable Bede

For Students 9th - 10th
Link from here to Bede's Death Song, in original and modern language. Also includes a biographical overview.
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University of Toronto: Poetry of Richard Lovelace

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains four poems by Richard Lovelace: "The Snail," "Song to Amarantha, that she would Dishevel her Hair," "To Althea from Prison," and "To Lucasta, Going to the Wars."
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University of Toronto: Selected Poetry of Andrew Marvell

For Students 9th - 10th
Get a taste of the metaphysical style by reading selected works of Andrew Marvell, noted metaphysical poet of the 17th century.
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University of Toronto: Selected Poetry of Eugene O'neill

For Students 9th - 10th
Many people overlook O'Neill's poetry. The University of Toronto presents selections of his poetry as well as commentary on his life.
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Univ. Of Toronto: Selected Poetry of Robert W. Service

For Students 9th - 10th
The full texts of four of Service's poems are located at this site: "The Cremation of Sam McGee," "The Shooting of Dan McGrew," The Song of the Wage-slave," and "The Telegraph Operator."
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University of Toronto: Selected Shakespeare Poems

For Students 9th - 10th
Not only is Shakespeare famous for his plays, but for his sonnets and songs, as well. View his poems here, including "The Phoenix and the Turtle", "Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day", and other sonnets.
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University of Toronto: Poetry of Sir John Suckling

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Toronto provides links to seven poems by Cavalier poet, Sir John Suckling. Biographical information is also provided.
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University of Toronto: Poetry of Jonathan Swift

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Full text, from the University of Toronto, of nine of Swift's most famous poems, including "Advice to the Grub Street Verse-writers."
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University of Toronto: Selected Poetry of Rupert Brooke

For Students 9th - 10th
The site offers a brief biography of Brooke with a bibliography of his works. Of particular interest are the full texts of his "1914" poems: e.g., "Peace," "The Dead," and "Heaven."
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University of Toronto: Poetry of j.m. Synge

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains 4 of Synge's poems: "The Curse", "Danny," "On an Anniversary," and "Queens," as well as definitions for any vocabulary you might not know.
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University of Toronto: Ernest Lawrence Thayer

For Students 9th - 10th
Maintained by the University of Toronto Department of English, this website provides a brief biographical sketch of Thayer, along with a link to an online text version of "Casey at the Bat."
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University of Toronto: Elizabeth Barrett Browning

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides several selections from Elizabeth Barrett Browning's "Sonnets from the Portuguese."
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University of Toronto: Selected Poetry of Thomas Carew

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides links to nine of Cavalier poet Thomas Carew's best known poems.
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University of Toronto: Richard Crashaw Poetry

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Toronto has information on one of the noted 17th century Metaphysical Poets. Get a feel of the metaphysical style by viewing Crashaw's poetry on-line.
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University of Toronto: Physics

For Students 9th - 10th
Are you interested in physics? Explore undergraduate, graduate, and research information for the physics field.