The Maid Of Saxony; Or, Who’s The Traitor? – Act II (George Pope Morris Poems)
Scene I.Discovered. The stage represents a large apartment without the usual side-entrances. On the left hand is a row of long, old-fashioned ...
Scene I.Discovered. The stage represents a large apartment without the usual side-entrances. On the left hand is a row of long, old-fashioned ...
In the upper circles Moves a famous manWho has had no equal Since the world began.He was once a broker Down by the ...
The music's done. Be quiet, Mr. Durie!Your bell and whistle put me in a fury!Don't ring up yet, sir--I've a word ...
Unseal the city fountains, And let the waters flowIn coolness from the mountains Unto the plains below.My brain is parched and erring, The ...
Nay, Mr. Simpson!--'Tis not kind--polite--To shut me out, sir?--I'm in such a fright!--I can not speak the lines, I'm sure!--Oh, ...
What gay assemblage greets my wondering sight!What scene of splendor--conjured here to-night!What voices murmur, and what glances gleam!Sure 'tis some ...
Ho! brothers--come hither and list to my story-- Merry and brief will the narrative be.Here, like a monarch, I reign in ...
OLD Ironsides at anchor lay, In the harbor of Mahon;A dead calm rested on the bay — The waves to sleep had ...
He.What can a man do when a woman's perverse,And determined to have her own way? She.At the altar you took me ...
Old Ironsides at anchor lay,In the harbor of Mahon;A dead calm rested on the bay--The waves to sleep had gone;When ...
"Man dieth and wasteth away, And where is he?"--Hark! from the skiesI hear a voice answer and say, "The spirit of man ...
"A song for our banner?"--The watchword recallWhich gave the Republic her station:"United we stand--divided we fall!"--It made and preserves us ...
To know a man well, it is said, Walter Gay, On shipboard with him you should be:If this maxim's true, then ...
I'm with you once again, my friends,No more my footsteps roam;Where it began my journey ends,Amid the scenes of home.No ...
How sweet the cadence of his lyre! What melody of words!They strike a pulse within the heart Like songs of forest-birds,Or tinkling ...
Members of an order Ancient as the earth;All within our border Realize its worth.Genial is the greeting That awaits us there,On the level ...
Ah, woman!--in this world of ours, What boon can be compared to thee?--How slow would drag life's weary hours,Though man's proud ...
I'm single yet--I'm single yet! And years have flown since I came out!In vain I sigh--in vain I fret-- Ye gods! what ...
Heigh-ho! for a husband!--Heigh-ho! There's danger in longer delay!Shall I never again have a beau? Will nobody marry me, pray!I begin to ...
Let not a tear be shed! Of grief give not a token,Although the silver thread And golden bowl be broken!A warrior lived--a ...
The moon and all her starry train Were fading from the morning sky,When home the ball-room belle againReturned, with throbbing pulse ...
A merry life does the hunter lead! He wakes with the dawn of day;He whistles his dog--he mounts his steed, And scuds ...
He was the pulse-beat of true hearts, The love-light of fond eyes:When such a man from earth departs, 'Tis the survivor dies. ...
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