On To Richmond (John Reuben Thompson Poems)
After Southey's "March to Moscow"Major General ScottAn order had gotTo push on the column to Richmond;For loudly went forth,From all ...
After Southey's "March to Moscow"Major General ScottAn order had gotTo push on the column to Richmond;For loudly went forth,From all ...
Two years had the tiger, whose shape was that of a sinister man,Been out since the night of escape — ...
Comes the British bulldog first-solid as a log-He's so ugly in repose that he's a handsome dog;Full of mild benevolence ...
DEDICATED TO THE STAY-AT-HOME RANGERSNow, while our soldiers are fighting our battles,Each at his post to do all that he ...
Captive! Is there a hell to him like this?A taunt more galling than the Huron's hiss?He--proud and scornful, he--who laughed ...
As you pour yourself a scotchCrush a roach or check your watchAs your hands adjust your tie people dieIn the ...
1660At last the long darkness of anarchy lifts, and the dawn o'er the grayIn rosy pulsation floods; the tremulous amber ...
A life I thought had pass'd away, With all its old, spasmodic thinking,When I read Schiller's "Robber" play, Came back ...
Let me sit down for a minute, sirThere's a milestone in my bootAnd list to the tale how my hearthstone ...
I How the slates of the roof sparkle in the sun, over there, over there, beyond the high wall! How ...
"Was I at Eureka?" His figure was drawn to a youthful height, And a flood of proud recollections made the ...
They will soon be down To one, but he still will be For a little while still will be stopping ...
Break off! Dance no more! Danger is at the door. Music is in arms. To signal war's alarms. Hark, a ...
To those who love the Lord I speak; Is my Beloved near? The Bridegroom of my soul I seek, Oh! ...
Did you ever hear tell of Chili? I was readin' the other day Of President Balmaceda and of how he ...
Now listen to me and I'll tell you my views concerning the African war, And the man who upholds any ...
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