Texas (Henry Van Dyke Poems)
A DEMOCRATIC ODEITHE WILD-BEESAll along the Brazos river,All along the Colorado,In the valleys and the lowlandsWhere the trees were tall ...
A DEMOCRATIC ODEITHE WILD-BEESAll along the Brazos river,All along the Colorado,In the valleys and the lowlandsWhere the trees were tall ...
Ye Britons of the South come forth,With all your brethren of the North,And hearken to a pastor's strains,Who'd lead you ...
Where e'er the fetter has been broken, Where e'er the bondsman has been freed,Where e'er a sentence has been spoken In behalf ...
With this, as little as it seems, can oneWork wonders! build up cities, plough the waste,Alter customs and laws, and ...
THE CONVERT.Some to our Hero have a hero's nameDenied, because no father's he could claim;Nor could his mother with precision ...
'Again the sun is hot and high in heaven;The rustic sweats beneath the sultry ray;The idler seeks the shady walk; ...
A Peevish Fellow laid his Head On Pillows, stuff'd with Down; But was no sooner warm in Bed, With hopes ...
if you want a revolutionreturn to your childhoodand kick out the bottomdont mistake changingheadlines for changesif you want freedomdont mistake ...
The air is full of after-thunder freshness,And everything rejoices and revives.With the whole outburst of its purple clustersThe lilac drinks ...
From stone to bronze, from bronze to steelAlong the road-dust of the sun,Two revolutions of the wheelFrom Java to Geneva ...
A Peevish Fellow laid his Head On Pillows, stuff'd with Down; But was no sooner warm in Bed, With hopes ...
Of garden truck he made his fare, As his bright eyes bore witness; Health was his habit and his care, ...
Within a pub that's off the Strand and handy to the bar, With pipe in mouth and mug in hand ...
I watched one day a parrot grey - 'twas in a barber shop. "Cuckold!" he cried, until I sighed: "You ...
Did you ever hear tell of Chili? I was readin' the other day Of President Balmaceda and of how he ...
High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth or Ormus and of Ind, Or where the ...
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