Rambles In Waltham Forest (Marguerite Blessington Poems)
LAND of soft showers and far-extending vales,And woodlands fanned by summer's gentlest gales,And streams, that glisten as they steal, half ...
LAND of soft showers and far-extending vales,And woodlands fanned by summer's gentlest gales,And streams, that glisten as they steal, half ...
Reft of thy sons, amid thy foes forlorn,Mourn, widow'd Queen, forgotten Sion, mourn!Is this thy place, sad city, this thy ...
During the siege of Bryan's Station, Kentucky, August 16, 1782, NicholasTomlinson and Thomas Bell, two inhabitants of the Fort, undertook ...
THE OLD SNOW-MANHo! the old Snow-Man That Noey Bixler made!He looked as fierce and sassy As a soldier on parade!--'Cause Noey, when ...
Again I ha'e ta'en to the clinkin' o' rhymes—It's no on the signs, it's the deeds o' the timesO' whilk ...
Lingo of birds was easier than lingo of peasants-they were elusive, though, the birds, for excellent reasons.He thought of Virgil, ...
Lines inscribed to the new Professor of Spiritual Rapology, Glasgow, 1864.Hast thou abjured the worship of old Mammon,To offer incense ...
(A certain little renegade of the Revolution chants ahymn of praise to his erstwhile enemy.) Behold! The helots of the land Are ...
Oh, weep for Moncontour! Oh! weep for the hour,When the children of darkness and evil had power,When the horsemen of ...
Sir Daniel was a fearless knight;In doublet green he went to fight.The yellow plumes upon his headLike the sun their ...
In youth's impeteous days thy heart was warm,Thy tongue uncheck'd, thy spirit bold and high,With such blind zeal for miscall'd ...
It's—Oh, for the hills, where the wind's some oneWith a vagabond foot that follows!And a cheer-up hand that he claps ...
BRISTOL, thine heart hath throbb'd to glory.-Slaves,E'en Christian slaves, have shook their chains, and gaz'dWith wonder and amazement on thee. ...
ALAN had preached his sermon--grave, devout, Yet full of lightnings and electric shocks For tender souls who reckoned even doubt ...
'Twas the shrunken soul of the traitor That whined in a coign of the dark; And the fiends were aroused ...
Lingo of birds was easier than lingo of peasants- they were elusive, though, the birds, for excellent reasons. He thought ...
ADVERTISEMENT "The grand army of the Turks, (in 1715), under the Prime Vizier, to open to themselves a way into ...
A Fragment of a Turkish Tale The tale which these disjointed fragments present, is founded upon circumstances now less common ...
I. He was a Grecian lad, who coming home With pulpy figs and wine from Sicily Stood at his galley's ...
Time collapses between the lips of strangers my days collapse into a hollow tube soon implodes against now like an ...
I. My face resembles your face less and less each day. When I was young no one mistook whose child ...
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