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relying on soft power instead of military might

and revolution is sweeping across the Empire's many islands

Echidna hides in grass as dry as tinder

a giraffe's self-esteem is tested during a hilarious confrontation between unlikely look-alikes

100 Poems to Lift Your Spirits the graven and more than 250No matter what the occasion, this collection of poems is the perfect gift to cheer up a friend or family member. Here, in this compact volume, are 100 poems written by the world's greatest poets, some inspiring, some hilarious, and all memorable. Each delightful poem is preceded by an illuminating headnote. Among the poems included are classics, such as Schiller's "Ode to Joy," Wordsworth's "My Heart Leaps Up," Longfellow's "A Psalm of Life," and