Dedication Poem (Frances Ellen Watkins Poems)
Outcast from her home in SyriaIn the lonely, dreary wild;Heavy hearted, sorrow stricken,Sat a mother and her child.There was not ...
Outcast from her home in SyriaIn the lonely, dreary wild;Heavy hearted, sorrow stricken,Sat a mother and her child.There was not ...
Ere the morn the East has crimsoned, When the stars are twinkling there,(As they did in Watts's Hymns, and Made ...
Sweet are the thoughts that stir the virgin's breastWhen love first enters there, a timid guest;Before her dazzled eyes gay ...
LOVE not, love not! ye hapless sons of clay! Hope's gayest wreaths are made of earthly flowers- Things that are ...
BEIN' uncle to the kids,Laughin' lips an' drowsy lidsGrimy hands an' tattered clothes,Cheeks as red as any rose;Willie Browns an' ...
OH let my Muse the lyre inflame At Friendship's ever-sacred name;A fair imperishable flower, Though dew'd with many ...
Haul down the flag, and put the guns ashore:Poor boat, they do not need you any more.But never mind. Here ...
The big ships are short-and the big ships are busy:A continent is hungry and the high hopes fail.But here's Mr. ...
So many things too many to name to be grateful my heart bursting (though I complain most of my making) ...
In God's time when the time is ripe even my submitting my turning to God's will all things part of ...
God's wisdom God's nature layered, nuanced revealed slowing, patiently as we study his word listening for the song of God ...
Awake ye muses nine, sing me a strain divine, Unwind the solemn twine, and tie my Valentine! Oh the Earth ...
Do not accept these rains that come too late. Better to linger. Make your pain An image of the desert. ...
KEN ye aught o' Captain Grose?-Igo, and ago, If he's amang his friends or foes?-Iram, coram, dago. Is he to ...
(To Sarah Bernhardt) How vain and dull this common world must seem To such a One as thou, who should'st ...
"Remember, you loved me, when we were young, one day" The words of the song in Tauber's mellifluous tenor Haunt ...
Let Elizur rejoice with the Partridge, who is a prisoner of state and is proud of his keepers. Let Shedeur ...
In sealed box cars travel names across the land, and how far they will travel so, and will they ever ...
The widow sought the lawyer's room with children three in tow, She told the lawyer man her tale in tones ...
Kind Christians, pray list to me, And I'll relate a sad story, Concerning a little blind girl, only nine years ...
or, The First Steamboat up the Alabama. You, Dinah! Come and set me whar de ribber-roads does meet. De Lord, ...
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