The Columbiad: Book X (Joel Barlow Poems)
The vision resumed, and extended over the whole earth. Present character of different nations. Future progress of society with respect ...
The vision resumed, and extended over the whole earth. Present character of different nations. Future progress of society with respect ...
At evening when the aspens rustled softAnd the last blackbird by the hedge-nest laughed,And through the leaves the moon's unmeaning ...
EPODE 1a.I stood within the City disinterred;And heard the autumnal leaves like light footfallsOf spirits passing through the streets; and ...
A track of moonlight on a quiet lake,Whose small waves on a silver-sanded shoreWhisper of peace, and with the low ...
The rain beat on me as I walked, In the roadside it ran and muttered.It seemed the rain to the wind ...
How oft when youthful skies are clear,And joy's sweet breezes round us play,We dream that as through life we steer,The ...
IN museful hours, when thoughts of grace divineRoll wave-like up the stormless strand of dreams;--When that which is grows vague ...
Ship, blest to bear such freight across the blue,May stormless stars control thy horoscope;In keel and hull, in every spar ...
A MysteryHis face was sad; some shadow must have hungAbove his soul; its folds, now falling dark,Now almost bright; but ...
LAST high star of the years whose thunder Still men's listening remembrance hears, Last light left of our ...
After night's thunder far away had rolledThe fiery day had a kernel sweet of cold,And in the perfect blue the ...
Morn, Waked by the circling Hours, with rosy hand Unbars the gates of light. ~ MILTON.Oh, burst the bonds of ...
SIT stilla worda breath may break (As light airs stir a sleeping lake,) The glassy calm that soothes my woes, ...
How clear she shines! How quietly I lie beneath her guardian light; While heaven and earth are whispering me, " ...
At break of day the College Portress came: She brought us Academic silks, in hue The lilac, with a silken ...
ROSALIND, HELEN, and her Child. SCENE. The Shore of the Lake of Como. HELEN Come hither, my sweet Rosalind. 'T ...
Ye gods that have a home beyond the world, Ye that have eyes for all man's agony, Ye that have ...
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