Dedication Day (Maggie Pogue Johnson Poems)
What means this vast assemblage here,Of people great ...
What means this vast assemblage here,Of people great ...
What gay assemblage greets my wondering sight!What scene of splendor--conjured here to-night!What voices murmur, and what glances gleam!Sure 'tis some ...
Far from the ignoble strife of Man's tavern you areThe wine-cup adorning the sky's assemblage you areThe jewel which should ...
THAT which eludes this verse and any verse,Unheard by sharpest ear, unform'd in clearest eye or cunningest mind,Nor lore nor ...
Through you the secret was revealed to the human intellectThat innumerable enigmas are solved by human intellectYou were the complete ...
O palace of marvellous beauty and light,Like a shrine of enchantment thou art to the sight,As sparkling with pride 'neath ...
One day Intellect said to the heart"A guide to the misguided ones I amBeing on the earth I reach up ...
O Sun! The world's essence and motivator you areThe organizer of the book of the world you areThe splendor of ...
Am I then but an atom,A whit of spew from the maw of Eternity-Yea nothingness, set in the motion of ...
Night opens wide the burning Macrocosm,-And heaven's hierarchies come into viewLo, the spirit sings, and the elements danceInterwoven with snaky ...
A child,Curious and innocent,Slips from his Nurse, and rejoicingLoses himself in the Fair.Thro' the jostle and dinWandering, he revels,Dreaming, desiring, ...
1.THE Muses, in a sportive hour,Have form'd a chaplet, wild and gay,Compos'd of ev'ry vagrant flower,That blooms beneath the vernal ...
Ah, Needwood! I, whose early voiceTaught thy shrill echoes to rejoice;I, who first pour'd the sylvan songThy glades, thy banks, ...
NOW hark! what loud, tumultuous joys resound,From all the echoing rocks and valleys round;And hear! the sage oraculous declare,Tis time ...
What means this gathering multitude, Upon thy shores, O, Galilee,As various as the billows rude That sweep thy ever restless ...
Unluckily for a deathWaiting with phoenix underThe pyre yet to be lighted of my sins and days,And for the woman ...
Ye beauteous nymphs, and jovial swains, Who deck'd with youthful bloom, In gay assemblage meet to grace Philander's cheerful dome: ...
The secrets of the mind convene splendidly, Though the mind is meek. To be aware inwardly of brain and beauty ...
THAT which eludes this verse and any verse, Unheard by sharpest ear, unform'd in clearest eye or cunningest mind, Nor ...
a) this spirited assemblage is a placid pilgrimage: the girls and boys we were b) a blink is all it ...
'Twas in the year of 1650, and on the twenty-first of May, The city of Edinburgh was put into a ...
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