The Charter Oak (Hattie Howard Poems)
I seem to see the old tree stand, Its sturdy, giant form A spectacle remembered, and A pilgrim-shrine for all the land Before it ...
I seem to see the old tree stand, Its sturdy, giant form A spectacle remembered, and A pilgrim-shrine for all the land Before it ...
Now while the crimson light fades in the west, And twilight drops her purple shadows low--We stand with Memory on the ...
Ho! green fields and running brooks! Knotted strings and fishing-hooks Of the truant, stealing down Weedy backways of the town. Where the sunshine overlooks, By ...
Turning from Shelley's sculptured face aside,And pacing thoughtfully the silent aislesOf the grey church that overlooks the smilesOf the glad ...
COME , SESTOS and ABYDOS , aid my song;To you these elegiac strains belong.Your griefs with mine, ye wretched cities, ...
ACT III. A cell in the Wartburg Monastery. Enter PRIOR PEPPERCORN with the casket.PRIOR.So! Glittering shell where doubtless shines concealedAn ...
AN EPISTLE TO ROBERT LLOYD. Contrarius evehor orbi.--OVID, Met. lib. ii.When foes insult, and prudent friends dispense,In pity's strains, the ...
Why run the crowd? What means the throngThat rushes fast the streets along?Can Rhodes a prey to flames, then, be?In ...
.Comrades, leave me here a little, while as yet 't is early morn: Leave me here, and when you want ...
The morning rain, when, from her coop released, The hen, exulting, flaps her wings, when from The balcony the husbandman ...
the joyful man Franz maintained protuberancefrom start to finishhe never came down the porch measured stars named flowers believed I ...
The great Lars Andersonicus, Who dwelleth in the South,Who hath the front of Grecian Jove And the heavy bearded mouth,He ...
It was the autumn of the year;The strawberry-leaves were red and sere;October's airs were fresh and chill,When, pausing on the ...
The rose's leaves are red Upon the April blue, ...
In Ionia whence sprang old poets' fame, From whom that sea did first derive her name, The blessed bed whereon ...
1 They that in play can do the thing they would, Having an instinct throned in reason's place, --And every ...
either peace or happiness, let it enfold you when i was a young man I felt these things were dumb,unsophisticated. ...
Shepherd. That cry's from the first cuckoo of the year. I wished before it ceased. Goatherd. Nor bird nor beast ...
High in the heav'ns, eternal God, Thy goodness in full glory shines; Thy truth shall break through ev'ry cloud That ...
Comrades, leave me here a little, while as yet 't is early morn: Leave me here, and when you want ...
Why run the crowd? What means the throng That rushes fast the streets along? Can Rhodes a prey to flames, ...
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