The Prophecy of Samuel Sewall (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
Up and down the village streetsStrange are the forms my fancy meets,For the thoughts and things of to-day are hid,And ...
Up and down the village streetsStrange are the forms my fancy meets,For the thoughts and things of to-day are hid,And ...
PHI BETA KAPPA SOCIETY, 1844I WAS thinking last night, as I sat in the cars,With the charmingest prospect of cinders ...
As Adam did in Paradise,To-day the primal right we claimFair mirror of the woods and skies,We give to thee a ...
Sun like a furnace hung up overhead,Burnin' and blazin' and blisterin' red;Sky like an ocean, so blue and so deep,One ...
THE trees bend down along the stream,Where anchored swings my tiny boat.The day is one to drowse and dreamAnd list ...
I'm weary of this weather and I hanker for the waysWhich people read of in the psalms and preachers paraphrase--The ...
Two dreams came down to earth one night From the realm of mist and dew;One was a dream of the ...
When in the halcyon days of old, I was a little tyke,I used to fish in pickerel ponds for minnows ...
An old and crafty terrapin,Who lately found his speech,Like many another simple lout,Concluded he could preach.And so he waddled to ...
WHEN we wuz kids together, an' we didn't have a care,In the lazy days of summer, when our feet wuz ...
I once knew all the birds that came And nested in our orchard trees;For every flower I had a name— ...
He climbed to the top of one of those million white pines set out across the emptying pastures of the ...
Two dreams came down to earth one night From the realm of mist and dew; One was a dream of ...
When in the halcyon days of old, I was a little tyke, I used to fish in pickerel ponds for ...
I once knew all the birds that came And nested in our orchard trees; For every flower I had a ...
Blessings on thee, little man, Barefoot boy, with cheek of tan! With thy turned-up pantaloons, And thy merry whistled tunes; ...
(My student, thrown by a horse) I remember the neckcurls, limp and damp as tendrils; And her quick look, a ...
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