A Cry to Arms (Henry Timrod Poems)
Ho! woodsmen of the mountain side!Ho! dwellers in the vales!Ho! ye who by the chafing tideHave roughened in the gales!Leave ...
Ho! woodsmen of the mountain side!Ho! dwellers in the vales!Ho! ye who by the chafing tideHave roughened in the gales!Leave ...
Suffer the little children to come unto me.WAS there a love on earth like His,Who left His throne on high,And ...
A tear for "the dark and bloody ground," For the land of hills and caves;Her Kentons, Boones, and her Shelbys sleep Where ...
For virtue, freedom, human rights, to fall,Beseems the brave: it is a Saviour's death.Of heroes only the most pure of ...
O love of God, how strong and true!Eternal, and yet ever new;Uncomprehended and unbought,Beyond all knowledge and all thought.O love ...
I care not for these ladies that must be wooed and prayed;Give me kind Amaryllis, the wanton country maid.Nature Art ...
NOW hark! what loud, tumultuous joys resound,From all the echoing rocks and valleys round;And hear! the sage oraculous declare,Tis time ...
Spirit of Dreams! When many a toilsome heightShut paradise from exiled Adam's sight,Two wedded powers were given thenceforth to strayOn ...
O beautiful bright world! for ever young, And now with Wisdom grafted on thy Spring, Why do they slander thee ...
Go, gentle Muse, tis near the gloomy day Of parting-go, and bid farewell for me; Farewell to her who once ...
ON REMOVING FROM HER NATIVE VILLAGE. The golden rays of sunset fall on a snow-clad hill, As standing ...
The golden rays of sunset fall on a snow-clad hill, As standing by my window I gaze there long ...
I went and worked in a drippin' mine'Mong the rock and the oozin' wood,For the dark it seemed lit with ...
For man's support I came at first from earth,But man perverts the purpose of my birth;Beneath his plastic hand new ...
. . . . . . . . . This only ...
… This only grant me: that my means may lie Too low for envy, for contempt too high. ...
"THEY tell me that I must not love, That thou wilt spurn the free And unbought tenderness that gives ...
AUSPICIOUS morn, com'st opportune, unbought?Bring'st thou glad furtherance in thy rosy train?Speed then, my chariot, following fast my thought,And distance ...
This ballad appears to refer to one of the exploits of the notorious Paul Jones, the American pirate. It is ...
I. I stand on the mark beside the shore Of the first white pilgrim's bended knee, Where exile turned to ...
There were twin artists A. and B. Who painted pictures two, And hung them in my galley For everyone to ...
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