The Discoverer (Edmund Clarence Stedman Poems)
I HAVE a little kinsman Whose earthly summers are but three, And yet a voyager is he Greater than Drake ...
I HAVE a little kinsman Whose earthly summers are but three, And yet a voyager is he Greater than Drake ...
An old and crafty terrapin,Who lately found his speech,Like many another simple lout,Concluded he could preach.And so he waddled to ...
A singer in the street to-day, He sings a song; and as I hearI dream and wander far away, And ...
He walks like one enchanted, Whose soul is held in thrall, By some sweet presence haunted Who passed unseen by ...
With eyes that are narrowed to pierce To the awful horizons of land, Through the blaze of hot days, and ...
You shall hear how Pau-Puk-Keewis, How the handsome Yenadizze Danced at Hiawatha's wedding; How the gentle Chibiabos, He the sweetest ...
Melibæus. WElcome fair Nymphs, most welcome to this shade, Distemp'ring Heats do now the Plains invade: But you may sit, ...
Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! The world is holy! The ...
No spring nor summer Beauty hath such grace As I have seen in one autumnall face. Young beauties force our ...
England, with all thy faults, I love thee still-- My country! and, while yet a nook is left Where English ...
THE PROLOGUE. The Sompnour in his stirrups high he stood, Upon this Friar his hearte was so wood,* *furious That ...
ADVERTISEMENT "The grand army of the Turks, (in 1715), under the Prime Vizier, to open to themselves a way into ...
BY QUEVEDO REDIVIVUS SUGGESTED BY THE COMPOSITION SO ENTITLED BY THE AUTHOR OF 'WAT TYLER' 'A Daniel come to judgment! ...
Spellbound held subtle Henry all his four hearers in the racket of the market with ancient signs, infamous characters, new ...
There where the course is, Delight makes all of the one mind, The riders upon the galloping horses, The crowd ...
There was a green branch hung with many a bell When her own people ruled this tragic Eire; And from ...
ROSALIND, HELEN, and her Child. SCENE. The Shore of the Lake of Como. HELEN Come hither, my sweet Rosalind. 'T ...
Weary and listless, sad and slow, Without any conversation, Was a man that worked on The Overflow, The butt of ...
We have all of us read how the Israelites fled From Egypt with Pharaoh in eager pursuit of 'em, And ...
Ye sons of Germany, your noble Emperor William now is dead. Who oft great armies to battle hath led; He ...
Here lieth one who did most truly prove, That he could never die while he could move, So hung his ...
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