The Iliad: Book 19 (Homer Poems)
Now when Dawn in robe of saffron was hasting from the streams ofOceanus, to bring light to mortals and immortals, ...
Now when Dawn in robe of saffron was hasting from the streams ofOceanus, to bring light to mortals and immortals, ...
O let the soul her slumbers break,Let thought be quickened, and awake;Awake to seeHow soon this life is past and ...
Hail, thou observed of many lands, Let all thy banners be unfurled,This brilliant act of thine commands The commendations of the world;And ...
A PURITAN WAR SONGWHERE are you going, soldiers,With banner, gun, and sword?We 're marching South to CanaanTo battle for the ...
When Egypt said, "ExterminateThe males among the Jews,Fair Goshen's land make desolateAnd bid them glad adieus:"The darkest hour then was ...
I. Let me forget her face! So fresh, so lovely! the abiding place Of tears and smiles that won my heart to her; Of ...
The ante-bellum Negro prayed,For God to intercede,And God in answer to him said,"Your children shall be freed."The hand was seen ...
"Angels and ministers of grace defend us,"Not airs from Heaven, quite the reverse you send us,Your priests who counsel war ...
Who dare set bounds to the Red Wind,The East Wind in his wrath?Lo! we have bitted and bridled him,And turned ...
The sixties brought a clash of arms-The mem'ry of it thrills and charms-While Negro slaves for freedom prayed,Till Heaven bowed ...
All night in slumber deep the armies lay: But, while the eastern sky with first faint beam Yet dimly reddened; ...
Three times the glorious god of light, and life, Along the sapphire pavement of the sky Careering,--through the immense of ...
Law! what is law? The wise and sage, Of every clime and every age, In this most cordially unite, That ...
IWe look for her that sunlike stoodUpon the forehead of our day,An orb of nations, radiating foodFor body and for ...
_Who Died on October 25th_, 1899.THERE was a day,A horrible Autumn day,When from her home, the home she made for ...
Take the boat to the bounds of the ocean, Away to the ends of the earth:We've a heritage no one ...
Mother Earth, who bred us stalwart, Bred us lusty, bred us free,She hath spread her nets to take us, ...
Here is nothing new nor aught unproven," say the Trumpets, "Many feet have worn it and the road is old ...
The Four Archangels, so the legends tell, Raphael, Gabriel, Michael, Azrael, Being first of those to whom the Power was ...
A Fragment of a Turkish Tale The tale which these disjointed fragments present, is founded upon circumstances now less common ...
ON WHICH THE JEWS WERE FORCED TO ATTEND AN ANNUAL CHRISTIAN SERMON IN ROME. [``Now was come about Holy-Cross Day, ...
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