Israel In Egypt. Book Thirteenth. (Edwin Atherstone Poems)
Seven days accomplished,--unto Pharaoh's court The sons of Amram went; by Voice Divine Commanded; and, in presence of the king, ...
Seven days accomplished,--unto Pharaoh's court The sons of Amram went; by Voice Divine Commanded; and, in presence of the king, ...
[The late Mr. Jonathan Swift Somers, laureate of Spoon River, planned The Spooniad as an epic in twenty-four books, but ...
I.Philosophy the great and only heirOf all that human knowledge which has binUnforfeited by man's rebellious sin,Though full of years ...
OR SKETCHES OF HIGHLAND SCENERY AND MANNERS: WITH SOME REFLECTIONS ON EMIGRATION. WRITTEN DURING THE AUTHOR'S RECOVERY FROM A LONG ...
There was a sudden stir, Ages ago, on the Ӕgean Sea. With a loud cry, as of great agony, The ...
ISaid Life to Death: "Methinks, if I were you, I would not carry such an awesome face To terrify the ...
I WROTE a song for Corydon, All tears and lamentation,With plaint that Chloe, pretty rogue, Had wrought his desperation. ...
Kazak speeds ever toward the North,Kazak has never heart for rest,Not on the field, nor in the wood,Nor when in ...
There's little in a green wood,Little in a dry,Can ease a man's heartWhen his heart is awry,When foot-crushed twigsOnly terrify;When ...
Your jar of Virginny Will cost you a guinea, Which you reckon too much by five shillings or ten; But ...
Why can't I keep out of harm's way? Am I so preoccupied, simultaneously looking ahead, concurrently looking behind; concerned to ...
Still was the night, Serene & Bright, when all Men sleeping lay; Calm was the season, & carnal reason thought ...
Awake, of Muse, the echoes of a day Long past, the ghosts of mem'ries manifold -- Youth's memories that once ...
There's a soldier that's been doing of his share In the fighting up and down and round about. He's continually ...
I have done it again. One year in every ten I manage it---- A sort of walking miracle, my skin ...
Bare-handed, I hand the combs. The man in white smiles, bare-handed, Our cheesecloth gauntlets neat and sweet, The throats of ...
It so happens I am sick of being a man. And it happens that I walk into tailorshops and movie ...
I, who erewhile the happy Garden sung By one man's disobedience lost, now sing Recovered Paradise to all mankind, By ...
As one who in his journey bates at noon, Though bent on speed; so here the Arch-Angel paused Betwixt the ...
Perplexed and troubled at his bad success The Tempter stood, nor had what to reply, Discovered in his fraud, thrown ...
[The late Mr. Jonathan Swift Somers, laureate of Spoon River, planned The Spooniad as an epic in twenty-four books, but ...
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