Black Bess (Eliza Cook Poems)
TURPIN had his Black Bess, and she carried him well,As fame with her loud-breathing trumpet will tell;She knew not the ...
Eliza Cook Poems (12 Poems)
Be Kind When You Can (Eliza Cook Poems)
Be kind when you can, though the kindness be little,'Tis small letters make up philosophers' scrolls;The crystal of Happiness, vivid ...
The Flag of the Free (Eliza Cook Poems)
'Tis the streamer of England - it floats o'er the brave-'Tis the fairest unfurled o'er the land or the wave;But ...
Song of the Sailor Boy (Eliza Cook Poems)
Cheer up, cheer up, my mother dear!Ah! Why do you sit and weep?Do you think that he who guards me ...
The Banner of Union (Eliza Cook Poems)
Bring the Harp of the West, and the Pipes of the North,When our Trumpet note calls to the field;Let the ...
Grey-eyed mabel (Eliza Cook Poems)
I gazed on orbs of flashing black; I met the glow of hazel light; I marked the hue of ...
I Leave Thee for Awhile (Eliza Cook Poems)
I leave thee for awhile, my love, I leave thee with a sigh; The fountain spring within my soul is ...
The Quiet Eye (Eliza Cook Poem)
THE ORB I like is not the one That dazzles with its lightning gleam; That dares to look upon the ...
The Sea-Child (Eliza Cook Poem)
HE crawls to the cliff and plays on a brink Where every eye but his own would shrink; No music ...
The Old Arm-chair (Eliza Cook Poem)
I LOVE it, I love it ; and who shall dare To chide me for loving that old Arm-chair ? ...
Don’t Tell the World that You’re Waiting for Me (Eliza Cook Poems)
THREE summers have gone since the first time we met, love, And still 'tis in vain that I ask thee ...
Song of the Worm (Eliza Cook Poem)
THE worm, the rich worm, has a noble domain In the field that is stored with its millions of slain ...