The Hoosier Folk-Child (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
The Hoosier Folk-Child--all unsung-- Unlettered all of mind and tongue; Unmastered, unmolested--made Most wholly frank and unafraid: Untaught of any school--unvexed Of law or creed--all ...
The Hoosier Folk-Child--all unsung-- Unlettered all of mind and tongue; Unmastered, unmolested--made Most wholly frank and unafraid: Untaught of any school--unvexed Of law or creed--all ...
IAS SEEN BY DISCIPLINESThere they are.Thirty at the corner.Black, raw, ready.Sores in the citythat do not want to heal.IITHE LEADERSJeff. ...
How sweet and solemn, all alone,With reverend steps, from stone to stoneIn a small village churchyard lying,O'er intervening flowers to ...
Died at Hartford, August, 1859.I saw her overlaid with many flowers,Such as the gorgeous summer drapes in snow,Stainless and fragrant ...
Widow of the late EZEKIEL WILLIAMS, Esq., and Daughter of ChiefJustice Oliver Ellsworth, died at Hartford, February 28th, 1860,aged 87.She ...
I know a garden like a child,Clean and new-washed and reconciled.It grows its own sweet way, yet stillHas guidance of ...
What is the soul? Is it the windAmong the branches of the mind?Is it the sea against Time's shoreBreaking and ...
Pinks and syringa in the garden closesAnd the sweet privet hedge and golden roses.The pines hot in the sun, the ...
Proemion.Immeasurable Earth!Through the loud vast and populacy of Heaven,Tempested with gold schools of ponderous orbs,That cleav'st with deep-revolting harmoniesPassage perpetual, ...
The leaves dance, the leaves sing,The leaves dance in the breath of the Spring.I bid them dance,I bid them sing,For ...
Lo, in the sanctuaried East,Day, a dedicated priestIn all his robes pontifical exprest,Lifteth slowly, lifteth sweetly,From out its Orient tabernacle ...
I fled Him, down the nights and down the days; I fled Him, down the arches of the years; I ...
Deep in the dark I hear the feet of God:He walks the world; He puts His holy handOn every sleeper ...
When that great Gen'ralissimo of all Infernal Janizaries shall His Legions of Temptations raise, enroul, And muster Them 'gainst Thee, ...
Phoebus, who taught me art divine,Here tried his hand where I did mine;And his white fingers in this faceSet my ...
Now are they come unto the place of quiet,Into the heart of silence, where God is,Far, far away from all ...
WHO, in the pines, may hear low voices raised To chant in suppliant tone?They who, in Sorrow's tranquil eyes, have ...
How he sleepeth! having drunken Weary childhood's mandragore, From his pretty eyes have sunken Pleasures, to make room for more--- ...
I fled Him down the nights and down the days I fled Him down the arches of the years I ...
As Daniel, bird-alone, in that far land, Kneeling in fervent prayer, with heart-sick eyes Turned thro' the casement toward the ...
Hail, holy Light, offspring of Heaven firstborn, Or of the Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblam'd? since God ...
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