Glencoe World History: Modern Times, California EditionUnit 1:
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on the titles listed below. from the Analects by Confucius An Ancient Gesture by Edna St. Vincent Millay Antigone by Sophocles from the Apology: from the Dialogues by Plato At Last It's Come by Sulpicia from Beowulf by Anonymous Better to Live, Licinius by Horace Bisclavret: The Lay of the Werewolf by Marie de France from The Book of Margery Kempe by Margery Kempe The Book of Ruth: from the Tanakh The Butterfly Dream by Chuang Tzu from The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer The Counsels of the Bird: from the Masnavi by Rumi The Dog and the Wolf by Aesop from The Ecclesiastical History of the English People by The Venerable Bede from Everyman by Anonymous For My Mother Said by Sappho Genesis 6-9: The Flood: from the Tanakh from Gilgamesh: The Death of Humbaba by Anonymous from The Immortality of Writers translated by Ezra Pound and Noel Stock from the Inferno: from the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri In My Eyes He Matches the Gods by Sappho Jade Flower Palace by Tu Fu The Lady, or the Tiger? by Frank R. Stockton from Le Morte d'Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory from the Mahabharata: Hundred Questions retold by R. K. Narayan The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe Most Beautiful of All the Stars by Sappho from the Odyssey by Homer Oedipus the King by Sophocles from the Panchatantra: The Lion-Makers translated by Arthur W. Ryder Penelope by Dorothy Parker from The Pillow Book by Sei Shonagon Poems of Catullus by Catullus from the Qur'an: The Exordium and Daylight translated by N. J. Dawood The Raven and the Fox by Aesop The River-Merchant's Wife: A Letter by Li Po from the Rubáiyát by Omar Khayyám Siren Song by Margaret Atwood So small are the flowers of Seamu translated by Ezra Pound and Noel Stock Some Say Thronging Calvary by Sappho from the Song of Roland translated by Frederick Goldin The Story of Pyramus and Thisbe from the Metamorphoses by Ovid from the Tao Te Ching by Lao-tzu The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare Arthur Becomes King, from The Once and Future King by T. H. White from The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind by William Shakespeare The Constant Lover by Sir John Suckling from The Crisis, No. 1 by Thomas Paine The Crucible by Arthur Miller Death Be Not Proud by John Donne Declaration of Independence by Thomas Jefferson Epigrams: from An Essay on Man by Alexander Pope from An Essay of Dramatic Poesy by John Dryden Eve's Apology by Aemilia Lanyer Fear No More the Heat o' the Sun by William Shakespeare from Genesis from the King James Bible The Happy Man's Shirt retold by Italo Calvino How Soon Hath Time by John Milton Letter to Her Daughter by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Life in Benin: from Equiano's Travels by Olaudah Equiano from The Life of Olaudah Equiano by Olaudah Equiano Love Does Not Know Secrets translated by Ali Ahmed Jahadmy The Lover Showeth How He Is Forsaken by Sir Thomas Wyatt Meditation 17 by John Donne A Modest Proposal, from Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift from A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson by Mary Rowlandson The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd by Sir Walter Raleigh from Of Plymouth Plantation by William Bradford Of Studies by Sir Francis Bacon Offer of Help by Canassatego On Her Loving Two Equally by Aphra Behn On Monsieur's Departure by Elizabeth I On My First Son by Ben Jonson from Paradise Lost by John Milton The Passionate Shepherd to His Love by Christopher Marlowe from The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan Psalm 23 from the King James Bible The Rain Came by Grace Ogot from Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God by Jonathan Edwards Song by John Donne Song: To Celia by Ben Jonson Sonnet 29 by William Shakespeare Sonnet 30 by Sir Edmund Spenser Sonnet 31 by Sir Philip Sidney Sonnet 39by Sir Philip Sidney Sonnet 73 by William Shakespeare Sonnet 75 by Sir Edmund Spencer Sonnet 116 by William Shakespeare Sonnet 130 by William Shakespeare Sonnet 145 by Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Sonnet 239 by Michelangelo Sudden Moods translated by Ali Ahmed Jahadmy Tears of Love translated by Ali Ahmed Jahadmy To His Coy Mistress by Andrew Marvell To His Excellency, General Washington by Phyllis Wheatley To My Dear and Loving Husband by Anne Bradstreet To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time by Robert Herrick Tribal Scars or The Voltaique by Ousmane Sembène Upon the Burning of Our House, July 10th, 1666 by Anne Bradstreet A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning by John Donne from A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft When I Consider How My Light Is Spent by John Milton Whoso List to Hunt by Sir Thomas Wyatt Why So Pale and Wan, Fond Lover? by Sir John Suckling
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