The First Fan (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
READ AT A MEETING OF THE BOSTON BRIC-A-BRACCLUB, FEBRUARY 21, 1877WHEN rose the cry "Great Pan is dead!"And Jove's high ...
READ AT A MEETING OF THE BOSTON BRIC-A-BRACCLUB, FEBRUARY 21, 1877WHEN rose the cry "Great Pan is dead!"And Jove's high ...
I. 1.Once more I join the Thespian choir,And taste the inspiring fount again:O parent of the Grecian lyre,Admit me to ...
The ante-bellum Negro prayed,For God to intercede,And God in answer to him said,"Your children shall be freed."The hand was seen ...
Methought I stood that sacred fountaine night Where high conceites in blessed draughts are lent Whose cristall brest seem'd sudainly to rent And ...
I.Of all the springs within the mindWhich prompt her steps in fortune's maze,From none more pleasing aid we findThan from ...
Is it illusion? or does there a spirit from perfecter ages, Here, even yet, amid loss, change, and corruption abide? ...
Coelo Musa beat.Hor. Carm. Lib. 4. Od. 8.—Nec meus audetRem tentare pudor, quam Vires serre recusent.Hor. Ep. 1. Lib. 2.I ...
DEAR BEATRICE , with pleasure I read your kind letter;On the subject, methinks, there could scarce be a better:How vivid ...
To draw no envy, Shakespeare, on thy name, Am I thus ample to thy book and fame; While ...
To draw no envy, Shakespeare, on thy name, Am I thus ample to thy book and fame;While I confess thy ...
What cheer, Imperial Mountain? Titan, hail!Thy distant crest gleams in the morning-light, Like a small shallop's broad and snowy sail,Over ...
When the woman suffrage argument first stood upon its legs, They answered it with cabbages, they answered it with eggs, ...
Dear father, from my cradle I acknowledgeAll your wise kindness, tender care, and love, Through days of kindergarten, school, and ...
"COMMANDING pow'r! whose hand with plastic art Bids the rude stone to grace and being start; Swell to the waving ...
AH Nellie, you were always fair, and you were always good and true, I've sung about your wealth of hair, ...
O LIBERTY, yet build thee an august And best abode in this most virgin clime;The Old World ...
Charm'd by thy suffrage, shall I yet aspire (All inauspicious as my fate appears, By troubles darken'd, that encrease with ...
To draw no envy, Shakespeare, on thy name Am I thus ample to thy book and fame; While I confess ...
Well then; the promis'd hour is come at last; The present age of wit obscures the past: Strong were our ...
Charm'd by thy suffrage, shall I yet aspire (All inauspicious as my fate appears, By troubles darken'd, that encrease with ...
High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth or Ormus and of Ind, Or where the ...
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