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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
IN JAMAICA, by J. P. DENISON First Line: The wintry winds are never drear Last Line: In far-away jamaica, o. | |||
THE wintry winds are never drear In balmy old Jamaica, O. The biting cold they never fear In tropical Jamaica, O. But flowers are ever fresh and fair, A gentle fragrance fills the air, And all the year is summer there In sunny old Jamaica, O. And so 't is ever bright and gay In happy old Jamaica, O. The world is all a summer's day In dreamy old Jamaica, O. The sun is shining rays of gold, And Nature's smiles are manifold; And only Margaret's heart 1s cold In far-away Jamaica, O. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...WHERE THE PICNIC WAS by THOMAS HARDY ON LIBERTY AND SLAVERY by GEORGE MOSES HORTON THE GRASS STEALERS by J. MURRAY ALLISON BODY AND SOUL by AWHAD AD-DIN 'ALI IBN VAHID MUHAMMAD KHAVARANI SONNET TO CHARLOTTE M-- by BERNARD BARTON SONNET TO THE DEBEN by BERNARD BARTON AN EPITAPH ON MR.WM. HOPTON by WILLIAM BROWNE (1591-1643) KING VICTOR EMANUEL ENTERS FLORENCE, APRIL, 1860 by ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING |
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