A Single Table (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Wherever we are, around the globe in plenty, in famine, in war, in strife, in fall's bounty, in peace we ...
Wherever we are, around the globe in plenty, in famine, in war, in strife, in fall's bounty, in peace we ...
We talk of the slaughter Herod's massacre of the innocents The same, in an earlier time, the rage of the ...
Ishmael, oh Ishmael set down the rock Isaac, oh Isaac drop your sword. For as you do, so do your ...
Many hands raised in the hall voices raised to the ceiling, the heavens each one a voice of discernment of ...
WHAT various ways in which a thing is told Some truth abuse, while others fiction hold; In stories we invention ...
Blest be the Man! his Memory at least, Who found the Art, thus to unfold his Breast, And taught succeeding ...
I Alphonso live and learn, Seeing nature go astern. Things deteriorate in kind, Lemons run to leaves and rind, Meagre ...
None can experience sting Who Bounty -- have not known -- The fact of Famine -- could not be Except ...
Most she touched me by her muteness -- Most she won me by the way She presented her small figure ...
Let Us play Yesterday -- I -- the Girl at school -- You -- and Eternity -- the Untold Tale ...
Deprived of other Banquet, I entertained Myself -- At first -- a scant nutrition -- An insufficient Loaf -- But ...
As the Starved Maelstrom laps the Navies As the Vulture teased Forces the Broods in lonely Valleys As the Tiger ...
God gave a Loaf to every Bird -- But just a Crumb -- to Me -- I dare not eat ...
All worldly shapes shall melt in gloom, The Sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its Immortality! I ...
PART I On Susquehanna's side, fair Wyoming! Although the wild-flower on thy ruin'd wall, And roofless homes, a sad remembrance ...
A green and silent spot, amid the hills, A small and silent dell ! O'er stiller place No singing sky-lark ...
This is a day of happiness, sweet peace, And heavenly sunshine; upon which conven'd In full assembly fair, once more ...
LEANDER. No more of Memphis and her mighty kings, Or Alexandria, where the Ptolomies. Taught golden commerce to unfurl her ...
Upon Bottle Miche the autre day While yet the nuit was early, Je met a homme whose barbe was grey, ...
New England. 1 Alas, dear Mother, fairest Queen and best, 2 With honour, wealth, and peace happy and blest, 3 ...
-and not simply by the fact that this shading of forest cannot show the fragrance of balsam, the gloom of ...
In the worst hour of the worst season of the worst year of a whole people a man set out ...
A Fragment of a Turkish Tale The tale which these disjointed fragments present, is founded upon circumstances now less common ...
LARA. CANTO THE FIRST. I. The Serfs are glad through Lara's wide domain, And slavery half forgets her ...
I had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguished, and the stars Did wander ...
SIC a reptile was Wat, sic a miscreant slave, That the worms ev'n d-d him when laid in his grave; ...
A quay with vessels moored Thomas To India! Yea, here I may take ship; From here the courses go over ...
THOU, Nature, partial Nature, I arraign; Of thy caprice maternal I complain. The peopled fold thy kindly care have found, ...
LATE crippl'd of an arm, and now a leg, About to beg a pass for leave to beg; Dull, listless, ...
Come, kings, and listen to my song: When Gwin, the son of Nore, Over the nations of the North His ...
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