The Freedman’s Triumphant Song (Albery Allson Whitman Poems)
Columbia!O, happy State!And truly greatExemplar of the free!Thou first-born light of Western SkiesAnd cynosure of wond'ring eyes,We hail to thee!Thou ...
Columbia!O, happy State!And truly greatExemplar of the free!Thou first-born light of Western SkiesAnd cynosure of wond'ring eyes,We hail to thee!Thou ...
'Twas in the sultry summer-time, as war's red records show, When patriot armies rose to meet a fratricidal foe;When from ...
The wind it blew, and the ship it flew,And it was "Hey for hame!"But up an' cried the skipper til ...
You have the grit and the guts, I know; You are ready to answer blow for blow You are virile, ...
(A Reincarnation Phantasy)This was the story never told By one who cared not for the world's gold. One of the ...
The shore-boat lies in the morning light, By the good ship ready for sailing;The skies are clear, and the dawn ...
First all the host of RaphaelIn liveries of gold,Lifted the chorus on whose rhythmThe spinning spheres are rolled,-The Seraphs of ...
A dozen years since in this house what commotion, What bustle, what stir, and what joyful ado;Every soul in the ...
"The level sunrise brings a simple glory To hoarfrost in November. Brilliance soft Lives in the buffalo grass of prairie ...
Give me the tiller; up with the sail! Now let her swing to the breeze. Out to ...
Where once we danced, where once we sang, Gentlemen, The floors are sunken, cobwebs hang, And cracks creep; worms have ...
He was so right echoing in my mind in the sanctuary in the power of words, especially the power to ...
In pious times, ere priest-craft did begin, Before polygamy was made a sin; When man, on many, multipli'd his kind, ...
June 22, 1611 THE SHALLOP ON HUDSON BAY One sail in sight upon the lonely sea And only one, God ...
ARGUMENT. Baile and Aillinn were lovers, but Aengus, the Master of Love, wishing them to he happy in his own ...
Dark cypresses-- The world is uneasily happy; It will all be forgotten. --Theodore Storm Mother of roots, you have not ...
Leave this chanting and singing and telling of beads! Whom dost thou worship in this lonely dark corner of a ...
You have the grit and the guts, I know; You are ready to answer blow for blow You are virile, ...
Because I have ten thousand pounds I sit upon my stern, And leave my living tranquilly for other folks to ...
THE wind blew shrill and smart, And the wind awoke my heart Again to go a-sailing o'er the sea, To ...
And then went down to the ship, Set keel to breakers, forth on the godly sea, and We set up ...
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