Backward Turn, Oh! Recollection (John Hartley Poems)
Backward turn, oh! recollection! Far, far back to childhoods' days;To those treasures of affection, 'Round which loving memory playsShow to me the ...
Backward turn, oh! recollection! Far, far back to childhoods' days;To those treasures of affection, 'Round which loving memory playsShow to me the ...
Oh the dear summer evening! How the air is mellow with the delicate breath of flowers and wafts of hay ...
We took a walk to Pamphy linns— Three other friends and I,Glad-hearted as when day begins With summer in the ...
I.OF all the joys that brighten suffering earth, What joy is welcomed like a new-born child? What life so wretched, ...
"I - At Her Dugout Because it's cut in the canyon bank, you looked For a rabbit hole with a ...
"Bill Dwiggins had been Billy thirty years,A boyish name which piqued his clever wife,As if her man were ticketed light-weightOut ...
Emily Mayfield all the daySits and rocks her cradle alone,And never a neighbor comes to sayHow pretty little Cyrus has ...
"IIn morning breeze, the Indian summer's gold Of sun on Mildred's happy cheeks aglow Beneath dark hair; it glistens on ...
It was down across the BrazosThat we rounded up to start,With about five thousand cattleFor the busy Kansas mart;There were ...
On what part of this rough and toiling planet Are you now this lonely hour—sweet Janet, say?O, tell me if ...
Down here in Cactus Center we have lived a life apart;We've been far, we're frank in sayin', from the headquarters ...
Through Goshen Hollow, where hemlocks grow, Where rushing rills, with flash and flow, Are over the rough rocks falling; Where ...
There's many a schoolboy's bat and ball that are gathering dust at home, For he hears a voice in the ...
YES, write, if you want to, there's nothing like trying; Who knows what a treasure your casket may hold? I'll ...
Standing on the schoolhouse grounds waiting for the bus to come the batter and pushing of the teens and those ...
Maybe not as bad as herding cats wrangling felines, not that tough the not yet awake children a bit more ...
A stampede, a herd, a huge wave went before us, a herd of footprints in the new-fallen, wet, thick snow ...
A flip of the phone, just out the doors, five feet outside, check for messages, invitations, calls while he was ...
for Allen Here, on the farthest point of the peninsula The winter storm Off the Atlantic shook the schoolhouse. Mrs. ...
Out on the high "bird islands," Ciboux and Hertford, the razorbill auks and the silly-looking puffins all stand with their ...
The whole world on a raft! A King is here, The record of his grandeur but a smear. Is it ...
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