The School-Boy (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
THESE hallowed precincts, long to memory dear,Smile with fresh welcome as our feet draw near;With softer gales the opening leaves ...
THESE hallowed precincts, long to memory dear,Smile with fresh welcome as our feet draw near;With softer gales the opening leaves ...
Now of the hard strait of the Feinne this legend's verse shall tell:When Fionn's men had fought and won, and ...
I LIKE, at times, to hear the steeples' chimesWith sober thoughts impressively that mingle;But sometimes, too, I rather like--don't you?--To ...
AND can it be you've found a placeWithin this consecrated space,That makes so fine a show,For one of Rip Van ...
CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION, SEPTEMBER 14, 1869BONAPARTE, AUGUST 15, 1769.-HUMBOLDT, SEPTEMBER 14, 1769ERE yet the warning chimes of midnight sound,Set back the ...
OLD TIME, in whose bank we deposit our notes,Is a miser who always wants guineas for groats;He keeps all his ...
Alack! ah who could the ill Christian beThat stole my pot away,My pot of basil of Salern, from me?'Twas thriv'n ...
But when the days were numbered, then befellThe parting of our Lord — which was to be —Whereby came wailing ...
Onward he passed, Exceeding sorrowful, seeing how men Fear so to die they are afraid to fear, ...
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