A Poem On The African Slave Trade. Addressed To Her Own Sex. Part I (Mary Birkett Card Poems)
OPPRESSION! thou, whose hard and cruel chain,Entails on all thy victims woe and pain;Who gives with tyrant force and scorpion ...
OPPRESSION! thou, whose hard and cruel chain,Entails on all thy victims woe and pain;Who gives with tyrant force and scorpion ...
To bid the brave White Chief adieu, on the shady shore gathered the warriors;His glad boatmen manned the canoe, and the oars ...
Now early shepheards ore ye meadow pass,And print long foot-steps in the glittering grass;The Cows unfeeding near the cottage stand,By ...
Lay aside your pen for a moment,And listen, my dear to me,While I tell you a strange, sweet story,The sweetest ...
THE sluggish morne as yet undrest, My Phillis brake from out her East; As if shee'd made a match to ...
1 O! say can you see, by the dawn's early light,2 What so proudly we hail'd at the twilight's last ...
AXIOCHUS, a handsome youth of old,And Alcibiades, (both gay and bold,)So well agreed, they kept a beauteous belle,With whom by ...
I remember a far place, where I would gladly be;There, hours glided slowly, silently,As clear as silver pearls, strung on ...
The sun's boat is broken and drowned in the NileBut a piece is floating about on the water of the ...
ORIGIN OF THE SERPENT.Ahti, living on the island,Near the Kauko-point and harbor,Plowed his fields for rye and barley,Furrowed his extensive ...
O! say can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hail'd at the twilight's last ...
Death slays the moon and the long dark deepens,Hastens to the city, to the drear stone-heaps,Films all eyes and whispers ...
Your face from my face slips, Lover of my lips.Holder of my heart,For all our close companionships, We are apart.Apart, ...
Tune -- ANACREON IN HEAVEN O! say can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hail'd ...
AXIOCHUS, a handsome youth of old, And Alcibiades, (both gay and bold,) So well agreed, they kept a beauteous belle, ...
Ho, a day Whereon we may up and away, With a fetterless wind that is out on the downs, And ...
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