When the Bush Begins to Speak (Henry Lawson Poems)
They know us not in England yet, their pens are overbold;We're seen in fancy pictures that are fifty years too ...
They know us not in England yet, their pens are overbold;We're seen in fancy pictures that are fifty years too ...
Encamped along the hills of light,Ye Christian soldiers, rise.And press the battle ere the nightShall veil the glowing skies.Against the ...
The Afghans are far superior to the Mughals at the sword,Were but the Afghans, in intellect, a little discreet,If the ...
Still, of her course, two hours had night to run; Yet, for departure so had all prepared; So the Egyptians, ...
1--IIn middle age an evil thingBefell Archduchess Anne:She looked outside her wedding-ringUpon a princely man.IICount Louis was for horse and ...
AN IMPARTIAL HISTORY of the RISE, PROGRESS, AND EXTINCTION of the late REBELLION In Britain, in the Years 1745 and ...
John Brown in Kansas settled, like a steadfast Yankee farmer, Brave and godly, with four sons, all stalwart men ...
The stars were bright, the breeze was still,The cicada and the whippoorwill,Alone disturbed the scene;A streamlet down the dark ravine,Hasted ...
Last of its race, beside our college There stands an Oak Tree, centuries old,Which, could it voice its stores of ...
(NEW JERSEY, 1780)Here's the spot. Look around you. Above on the heightLay the Hessians encamped. By that church on the ...
I wish I were over the Curlew Mountains, Marching to Sligo by valley and fen; I wish I were back ...
O, this is blessing, this is rest Unto Thine arms, O Lord, I flee:I hide me in Thy faithful breast,And ...
NAME that rebellious son Of kingly David 's race,Who bold usurped his father's throne, And regal dwelling-place.Then say ...
While Madog lived there was no manDared ravage his fair bordersYet nought of all he heldEsteemed he his save by ...
The nursery fire burns brightly, crackling in cheerful little explosions and trails of sparks up the back of the chimney. ...
I have read, in some old, marvellous tale, Some legend strange and vague, That a midnight host of spectres pale ...
Soul of the Poet ! wheresoe'er, Reclaimed from earth, thy genius plume Her wings of immortality ; Suspend thy harp ...
'Twas in the year of 1746, and in April the 14th day, That Prince Charles Stuart and his army marched ...
Undoubtedly he will relent, and turn From his displeasure; in whose look serene, When angry most he seemed and most ...
Mean while the heinous and despiteful act Of Satan, done in Paradise; and how He, in the serpent, had perverted ...
As one who in his journey bates at noon, Though bent on speed; so here the Arch-Angel paused Betwixt the ...
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