The Dying Girl (Mary Weston Fordham Poems)
Sister darling, ope the window, let the balmy air oncemoreFan my flushed and throbbing brow as in the happydays of ...
Sister darling, ope the window, let the balmy air oncemoreFan my flushed and throbbing brow as in the happydays of ...
I.Who on the Earth, or in the Skies,Thy Beauties can declare?Jesus, dear Object of my Eyes,My Everlasting Fair.II.Mortals, for you ...
I feel I have - and who has not?An inner and outer life:The one may be a dreary lot,With sorrow ...
Daughter of Hon. Judge BALL of Hoosick Falls, N.Y., died at the Cityof Washington, 1862.Bright sunbeam of a father's heart Whose ...
The foamy waves are swishing As patiently we thud, But O the wave of wishing That surges in my blood! Along the ocean's rim, ...
When we have passed beyond life's middle arch, With what accelerated speed the years Seem to flit by us, sowing hopes and ...
1 Follow your saint, follow with accents sweet;2 Haste you, sad notes, fall at her flying feet.3 There, wrapp'd in ...
FOLLOW your saint, follow with accents sweet!Haste you, sad notes, fall at her flying feet!There, wrapt in cloud of sorrow, ...
Departed soul, whose sudden calm deceaseCame in the moment when thy joyous heartWelcom'd the birth-hour of thy latest born-Thou at ...
Nathan received his Orders from above,To go to David and his Crime reprove;Attend great King! to what I shall unfold,And ...
Why is my soul with weariness oppress'd,Whence is this load so heavy on my breast?Why is the tear so often ...
The first break in our happy household hearth Was my broad manly son, and far awayHe sleeps, while by the ...
This was my little sonWho leapt and laughed on my knee:Body we made with love,Soul made with love by Thee.This ...
SAY, lordly Man, of pow'rs possest,That no inferior creatures know;Say, can the mind with reason blest,Relentless fury show.To thy domain ...
Shepherd divine, our wants relieve,In this our evil day;To all Thy tempted followers giveThe power to trust and pray.Long as ...
When man had ceased to utter his lament, A god then let me tell my tale of sorrow. WHAT hope ...
Lough, vessel, plough the British main, Seek the free ocean's wider plain; Leave English scenes and English skies, Unbind, dissever ...
The faithfulness of God. My never-ceasing songs shall show The mercies of the Lord; And make succeeding ages know How ...
Two crowned Kings, and One that stood alone With no green weight of laurels round his head, But with sad ...
Complaint of quarrelsome neighbors; or, A devout wish for peace. Thou God of love, thou ever-blest, Pity my suff'ring state; ...
High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth or Ormus and of Ind, Or where the ...
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