Pat And The Pig (Hanford Lennox Gordon Poems)
Old Deutchland's the country for sauerkraut and beer,Old England's the land of roast beef and good cheer,Auld Scotland's the mother ...
Hanford Lennox Gordon Poems (72 Poems)
Grierson’s Raid (Hanford Lennox Gordon Poems)
Mount to horse--mount to horse; Forward, Battalion!Gallop the gallant force; Down with Rebellion!Over hill, creek and plain Clatter the fearless--Dash away--splash away-- Led by ...
Love Will Find (Hanford Lennox Gordon Poems)
Seek ye the fairest lily of the field, The fairest lotus that in lakelet lies,The fairest rose that ever morn revealed,And ...
Charity (Hanford Lennox Gordon Poems)
Frail are the best of us, brothers-- God's charity cover us all--Yet we ask for perfection in others, And scoff when they ...
Hope (Hanford Lennox Gordon Poems)
Men talk and dream of better days-- Of a golden time to come;Toward a happy and shining ...
Anthem (Hanford Lennox Gordon Poems)
Spirit of Liberty, Wake in the Land!Sons of our Forefathers, Raise the strong hand!Burn in each heart anew Liberty's fires;Wave the old Flag ...
To Sylva (Hanford Lennox Gordon Poems)
I know thou art true, and I know thou art fair As the rose-bud that blooms in thy beautiful hair;Thou art ...
To Mollie (Hanford Lennox Gordon Poems)
O Mollie, I would I possessed such a heart; It enchants me--so gentle and true;I would I possessed all its magical ...
Heloise (Hanford Lennox Gordon Poems)
I saw a light on yester-night-- A low light on the misty lea;The stars were dim and silence grim Sat brooding on ...
My Dead (Hanford Lennox Gordon Poems)
Last night in my feverish dreams I heardA voice like the moan of an autumn sea,Or the low, sad wail ...
On Reading President Lincoln’s Letter (Hanford Lennox Gordon Poems)
To Horace Greeley, of date Aug. 22, 1862--"If I could save the Unionwithout freeing any slave, I would do it," ...
Hurrah For Volunteers (Hanford Lennox Gordon Poems)
Come then, brave men, from the Land of Lakes With steady steps and cheers;Our country calls, as the battle breaks, On the ...