The New Year (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
THE wave is breaking on the shore,The echo fading from the chime;Again the shadow moveth o'erThe dial-plate of time!O seer-seen ...
THE wave is breaking on the shore,The echo fading from the chime;Again the shadow moveth o'erThe dial-plate of time!O seer-seen ...
Let us venerate the bonesOf patient Mercy Jones,Who lies underneath these stones.This is her story as once told to meBy ...
A faithful Teacher of the young from early years, and recently thePrincipal of a Female Seminary and Boarding School at ...
What lifts the heron leaning on the airI praise without a name. A crouch, a flare,a long stroke through the ...
THRICE welcome to thy sisters of the East,To the strong tillers of a rugged home,With spray-wet locks to Northern winds ...
'Twas in the sultry summer-time, as war's red records show, When patriot armies rose to meet a fratricidal foe;When from ...
Lilacs, False blue, White, Purple, Color of lilac, Your great puffs of flowers Are everywhere in this my New England. ...
Fifty wizards working in the windAnd one tall wizard standing in the rearMade a quick sheen to lacquer all Vermont.Up ...
Lancaster bore him--such a little town, Such a great man. It doesn't see him often Of late years, though he ...
I met a lady from the South who said (You won't believe she said it, but she said it): "None ...
The buzz-saw snarled and rattled in the yard And made dust and dropped stove-length sticks of wood, Sweet-scented stuff when ...
Because she could find no one else to paint a picture of the old family place where she and her ...
a novel by Richard Brautigan THE COVER FOR TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA The cover for Trout Fishing in America is ...
During the father's walkingâ?"how he look down by now in soft boards, Henry, pass and what he feel or no, ...
STATES! Were you looking to be held together by the lawyers? By an agreement on a paper? Or by arms? ...
1 O TAKE my hand, Walt Whitman! Such gliding wonders! such sights and sounds! Such join'd unended links, each hook'd ...
1 STARTING from fish-shape Paumanok, where I was born, Well-begotten, and rais'd by a perfect mother; After roaming many lands-lover ...
An Englishman was Thomas Paine Who bled for liberty; But while his fight was far from vain He died in ...
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