Roberval (Hannah S Battersby Poems)
A LEGEND OF OLD FRANCE.Never did rosy morning Sweep o'er the skirts of night,Calm nature's face adorning, With more intense delight;Never did ...
A LEGEND OF OLD FRANCE.Never did rosy morning Sweep o'er the skirts of night,Calm nature's face adorning, With more intense delight;Never did ...
Late Medical Officer of Health for West Kent, and formerly ofBirkenhead_.DIED DECEMBER 12TH, 1884.Broken the silver cord! the harp unstrung!And ...
Oh! the image and the fable of the Sphynx! What lessons do they teach, What sermons do they preachOf the riddle and ...
Dreaming before the cheerful fire, Cushioned in easy chair,Methought a troupe of fairies bright, So blithe and debonair,Trooped gaily in the dim ...
Science! thou mirror of celestial type Wherein e'en mortals may discerning see,If they with steady perseverance seek, The will and purpose of ...
The morning broke with streams of welcome rain,Such as the two preceding ones had brought.Rain, that in tropic climes means ...
Well I remember, many years ago,Deep in the forest shade of Fontainebleau,With six dear girls in lovely virgin prime,Partaking of ...
Self discipline and perseverance strong,Effort on effort, with endurance long,Make kings of men, who subjugate and swayStern empire over self ...
Now, welcome home, ye valiant band, By science lured to roam,Thrice welcome to your native land, To Britain's hearth and home;For ye ...
Inhabitants of Liverpool, List to the urgent call,Which summons you in crowds to-day, Within St. George's Hall.There earnest Women are convened, In purpose ...
Only a few links wanting, Earth's toilers oft exclaim,Only a few charmed linklets, To make life's perfect chain;Philosophers and statesmen, Poets and courtiers ...
If sympathy can soften a mourner's poignant woe,And stay the bitter tear drops that from her sad eyes flow,Then take ...
Teacher sublime, great, grand and free!My spirit loves and honours thee,Who taught that all religion ran,In love to God, and ...
A lovely, happy, peaceful home, Within the fond embraceOf circling mountains and a stream Of calm meandering grace.The Susquehanna's limpid flow, With the ...
It is but a bright autumn leaflet,Blown adrift from the fond parent stem,To wither and perish in silence,Like many a ...
I met a pleasant, thoughtful girl, Fresh from a homely bandOf Shaker brethren who fare well In this far Western land.I talked ...
I would gaze down the vista of past years,In fancy see to-night,A loved one passed from sight,But whose blest memory ...
What wealth of floral beauty, fresh from bright summer bowers!What exquisite commingling of lovely fragrant flowers!What budlets of rich promise, ...
It is but a lone faded rosebudThat a dearly loved one gave to me,In years now long past but rememberedAnd ...
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