THE SLAVE SINGING AT MIDNIGHT (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poem)
Loud he sang the psalm of David! He, a Negro and enslaved, Sang of Israel's victory, Sang of Zion, bright ...
Loud he sang the psalm of David! He, a Negro and enslaved, Sang of Israel's victory, Sang of Zion, bright ...
THE BRICKLAYER: I tell this tale, which is strictly true, Just by way of convincing you How very little, since ...
Where's the lamp that Hero lit Once to call Leander home? Equal Time hath shovelled it 'Neath the wrack of ...
"Brother Square-Toes"--Rewards and Fairies. If you're off to Philadelphia in the morning, You mustn't take my stories for a guide. ...
The Word came down to Dives in Torment where he lay: "Our World is full of wickedness, My Children maim ...
We are very slightly changed From the semi-apes who ranged India's Prehistoric clay; He that drew the longest bow Ran ...
The message of the scripture the calling to be at peace to settle where we have been placed to take ...
In the rote of the ritual centuries of tradition following the words of the story long ago The story of ...
Not fleeing from the Pharaoh roasting the lamb whole blood on the doorframes the birth of our people sitting around ...
In the rote of the ritual the centuries of tradition following the words of the story long ago The story ...
Standing before our maker God, the Lord eternal responding to the call of God "Here I am. Send me." Volunteering ...
Unlike those in this age blowing themselves up in the marketplace an image of martyrdom in the life of our ...
From the water he was saved From the pharaoh they were delivered in the wilderness fed To the mountain he ...
It was a slaughter all those of an age all under two years old put to death to assuage the ...
We talk of the slaughter Herod's massacre of the innocents The same, in an earlier time, the rage of the ...
It was a slaughter all those of an age all under two years old put to death to assuage the ...
Lord, we bow in prayer, the prayer you taught us taught the disciples, so long ago and we affirm the ...
Made to see the burning bush Ordered the Pharaoh to free his people Slaves no more Escape through the sea ...
(EGYPTIAN FOLK-SONG) Grim is the face that looks into the night Over the stretch of sands; A sullen rock in ...
Thou born to sip the lake or spring, Or quaff the waters of the stream, Why hither come on vagrant ...
In pious times, ere priest-craft did begin, Before polygamy was made a sin; When man, on many, multipli'd his kind, ...
"Red Sea," indeed! Talk not to me Of purple Pharaoh -- I have a Navy in the West Would pierce ...
Gracious Lord, our children see, By Thy mercy we are free; But shall these, alas! remain Subjects still of Satan's ...
(A Pharaoh Speaks.) I said, "Why should a pyramid Stand always dully on its base? I'll change it! Let the ...
I shall never get out of this! There are two of me now: This new absolutely white person and the ...
Australia takes her pen in hand To write a line to you, To let you fellows understand How proud we ...
In the World language, sometimes called Airport Road, a thinks balloon with a gondola under it is a symbol for ...
Undoubtedly he will relent, and turn From his displeasure; in whose look serene, When angry most he seemed and most ...
As one who in his journey bates at noon, Though bent on speed; so here the Arch-Angel paused Betwixt the ...
The sun sought thy dim bed and brought forth light, The sciences were sucklings at thy breast; When all the ...
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