The Hive At Gettysburg (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
IN the old Hebrew myth the lion's frame,So terrible alive,Bleached by the desert's sun and wind, becameThe wandering wild bees' ...
IN the old Hebrew myth the lion's frame,So terrible alive,Bleached by the desert's sun and wind, becameThe wandering wild bees' ...
As when at Delphi, Thymus close behind,He flew through stadium to applause's roar,So on this plinth now Ladas runs one ...
Bring flowers to strew His way,Yea, sing, make holiday;Bid young lambs leap,And earth laugh after sleep.For now He cometh forthWinter ...
Awake! arise! the hour is late! Angels are knocking at thy door!They are in haste and cannot wait, And once departed come ...
The fields and lanes show fresh and fain Pranked in the jewels of the rain; And the scent that breathes ...
On fire-horses and wind-horses we career.—CarlyleHurrah! for the mighty engine, As he bounds along his track:Hurrah, for the life that ...
I hate men.I can't abide 'em even now and then.Than ever marry one of them, I'd rest a virgin rather,For ...
A Volunteer's Nightmare. If you're Volunteer Artist or Athlete, or if you defend the Home, You sacrifice ' Ease ' ...
There you have it, Art is Culture, so we're cultured head to toe,For our ads do bring us learning sealed ...
The pain and laughter of the day are doneSo strangely hushed and still the long ward seems,Only the Sister's candle ...
The longer thou livest, the more fool thou.IGo hide! Go hide! But through the latticework Of my ...
As if I were composed of dust and air, The shape confronting me upon the stair (Athlete of shadow, lighted ...
When she goes to Hollywood she is an angel. She writes in red red lipstick on the window of her ...
To the Memory of the Household It Describes This Poem is Dedicated by the Author "As the Spirit of Darkness ...
EARTH! my likeness! Though you look so impassive, ample and spheric there, I now suspect that is not all; I ...
Bring flowers to strew His way, Yea, sing, make holiday; Bid young lambs leap, And earth laugh after sleep. For ...
I built my soul a lordly pleasure-house, Wherein at ease for aye to dwell. I said, "O Soul, make merry ...
Athlete, virtuoso, Training for happiness, Bend arm and knee, and seek The body's sharp distress, For pain is pleasure's cost, ...
When you entered the workshop, I was already here. How many statues, and torsos, and heads ! Like remains of ...
ALL day they loitered by the resting ships, Telling their beauties over, taking stock; At night the verdict left my ...
Athens, Greece, August 25, 2004 Gold-Medal Gal of Israel By Sharon Esther Lampert (The Sexist Creative Genius in Human History) ...
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