A Poem On The African Slave Trade. Addressed To Her Own Sex. Part I (Mary Birkett Card Poems)
OPPRESSION! thou, whose hard and cruel chain,Entails on all thy victims woe and pain;Who gives with tyrant force and scorpion ...
OPPRESSION! thou, whose hard and cruel chain,Entails on all thy victims woe and pain;Who gives with tyrant force and scorpion ...
The cordage creaks and rattles in the wind,With whims of sudden hush; the reeling seaNow thumps like solid rock beneath ...
_With hearts responsive And enfranchised eyes, We thank Thee, Lord,--_For all things beautiful, and good, and true;For things that seemed not good ...
Late Medical Officer of Health for West Kent, and formerly ofBirkenhead_.DIED DECEMBER 12TH, 1884.Broken the silver cord! the harp unstrung!And ...
It was a little island where he dwelt,Or rather a lone rock, barren and bleak,Short scanty herbage spotting with dark ...
"PA vows that all gluttony's wicked;He's always for docking my meat,And ne'er at dessert will he give meEnough of what's ...
For patient ministrations, sweet and kind;For self-denying love, on our distressPouring its soft and soothing tenderness;For the calm wisdom of ...
Of course, the familiar rustling of programs, My hair mussed from behind by a grand gesture Of mink. A little ...
Humility, said Lena, as she drewA well-worn glove upon her sun-burnt hand,"Is the best ornament a Christian knows."I think not ...
If we sit down at set of sun,And count the things that we have done,And counting, findOne self-denying act, one ...
Though "John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in the grave,"His noble soul looks down on the land he died to save,And ...
If you sit down at set of sun,And count the acts that you have done, And counting findOne ...
If you sit down at set of sun And count the acts that you have done, And, counting, find One ...
TO the assembled folk At great St. Kavin's spoke Young Brother Amiel on Christmas Eve; I give you joy, my ...
If you sit down at set of sun And count the acts that you have done, And, counting, find One ...
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