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 ...
Toil on! toil on! ye ephemeral train,Who build in the tossing and treacherous main;Toil on,--for the wisdom of man ye ...
I fain would be thy pupil, mighty Deep!Yet speak thou gently to me, for I fearThy liquid terror, and I ...
Died at Sacramento, California, January 16th, 1860, aged 70.A pleasant theme it is to think of himThat parted friend, whose ...
Tree! why hast thou doffed thy mantle of greenFor the gorgeous grab of an Indian queen?With the timbered brown, and ...
I heard a knellToll slow amid the consecrated islesWhere slumber England's dead. A solemn dirgeBroke forth amid the tomb of kings, ...
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