Sumner (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
O Mother State! the winds of MarchBlew chill o'er Auburn's Field of God,Where, slow, beneath a leaden archOf sky, thy ...
O Mother State! the winds of MarchBlew chill o'er Auburn's Field of God,Where, slow, beneath a leaden archOf sky, thy ...
S. H.With beams December planets dartHis cold eye truth and conduct scanned,July was in his sunny heart,October in his liberal ...
From out the dark of death, before the gatesFlung wide, that open into paradise--More radiant than the white gates of ...
It was not then a poet's dream, An idle vaunt of song,Such as beneath the moon's soft gleam On vacant fancies throng;Which ...
COME, sweetheart, hear me! I have loved thee well,God knoweth. Through all these years my holiest thoughts,Like those pure doves ...
Oh! who shall dare in this frail sceneOn holiest happiest thoughts to lean, On Friendship, Kindred, or on Love?Since not Apostles' ...
I saw the long line of the vacant shore, The sea-weed and the shells upon the sand, And the brown rocks left ...
At Shelley's birth,The Lark, dawn-spirit, with an anthem loudRose from the dusky earthTo tell it to the Cloud,That, like a ...
Full many a heedless fellow-manHad passed him on the way,But Night, the Good Samaritan,Beholding where he lay,Upbore him to the ...
It was thus in the beginning: With a sporting chance of winning, Jones contested an election years ago.He was young, ...
ME thus often the evil monstersthronging threatened. With thrust of my sword,the darling, I dealt them due return!Nowise had they ...
I thought I plunged into that dire Abyss Which is Oblivion, the house of Death. I thought there ...
HER griefs were the hours When my struggle was sore,-- Her joys were the powers That the climber upbore. Her ...
I I saw a dead man's finer part Shining within each faithful heart Of those bereft. Then said I: "This ...
Over the sea our galleys went, With cleaving prows in order brave, To a speeding wind and a bounding wave, ...
OVER the sea our galleys went, With cleaving prows in order brave To a speeding wind and a bounding wave-- ...
Long lines of cliff breaking have left a chasm; And in the chasm are foam and yellow sands; Beyond, red ...
All night the dreadless Angel, unpursued, Through Heaven's wide champain held his way; till Morn, Waked by the circling Hours, ...
Perplexed and troubled at his bad success The Tempter stood, nor had what to reply, Discovered in his fraud, thrown ...
A chant to which it is intended a group of children shall dance and improvise pantomime led by their dancing-teacher. ...
Through seas of dreams and seas of phantasies, Through seas of solitudes and vacancies, And through my Self, the deepest ...
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