Oriska (Lydia Howard Huntley Sigourney Poems)
FAR in the west, where still the red man heldHis rights unrifled, dwelt an aged chief,With his young daughter. Joyous ...
FAR in the west, where still the red man heldHis rights unrifled, dwelt an aged chief,With his young daughter. Joyous ...
LADY Flora gave cards for a party at tea,To flowers, buds, and blossoms of every degree;So from town and from ...
HO! City of the gay! Paris! what festal riteDoth call thy thronging million forth, All eager for the sight?Thy soldiers line the ...
What hast thou seen, with thy shining eye, Thou Needle, so subtle and keen?--"I have been in Paradise, stainless and fair.And ...
Died at Hartford, on Friday morning, January 10th, 1862.And hath he fallen,--whom late we saw In manly vigor bold?That stately form,--that ...
Wife of Govenor ELLSWORTH, and daughter of Noah Webster, LL.D., diedat Hartford, August 23d, 1861.Not with the common forms of ...
Why gaze ye on my hoary hairs,Ye children young and gay?Your locks, beneath the blast of cares,Will bleach as white ...
Died at Hartford, December 30th, 1861.Sorrow and Joy collude. One mansion hearsThe children shouting o'er their Christmas Tree,While in the ...
Toil on! toil on! ye ephemeral train,Who build in the tossing and treacherous main;Toil on,--for the wisdom of man ye ...
For more than sixty years Pastor of one Church in East Granville,Mass., died there in 1859, aged 83.Not in the ...
Died at Sacramento, California, January 16th, 1860, aged 70.A pleasant theme it is to think of himThat parted friend, whose ...
Died at Hartford, May 22d, 1860, aged 87.One saintly man the less, to teach us howWisely to live,--one blest example ...
Died at Hartford, May 19th, 1862.Frail stranger at the gate of life, Too weak to grasp its key,O'er whom the Sun ...
ST. STEPHEN'S cloistered hall was proudIn learning's pomp that day,For there a robed and stately crowdPressed on in long array.A ...
Died at Saratoga, N.Y., June 2d, 1862, aged 35.WRITTEN ON HER BIRTH-DAY.This was her birth-day here, When summer's latest flowersWere kindling ...
Child of Robert BONNER, Esq., died at New York, April 28th, 1859,aged 13 months.There was a cradling lent us here, To ...
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