Intemperance (Janet Hamilton Poems)
"Oh that my head were waters," and mine eyes A tearful fountain, ever running over,A heart that bleeds, and struggles, moans, ...
Janet Hamilton Poems on Courage (15 Poems)
Battle of The Alma (Janet Hamilton Poems)
Dark lowered the thunder-cloud of deathO'er Alma's height, while far beneath, In deep and dread array,Fair France, thy eagle-bannered host,Her lion ...
Caledonia (Janet Hamilton Poems)
Fair Caledonia! honoured name!The Muse shall boast thy worth and fame;The circling seas that dash and boilAround thy shores with ...
Poland (Janet Hamilton Poems)
"O Heaven, he cried, my bleeding country save;Is there no hand on high to shield the brave?"——CampbellSpeak not thus in ...
The Child of France (Janet Hamilton Poems)
On the Birth of the Prince Imperial of Francexhausted, faint, and pale, A fair young mother lies—She hears her babe's first ...
Newspaper Findings, 1867 (Janet Hamilton Poems)
Quiet an' cozie, but an' ben,Sittin' at my ain fire-en',On the twa-leav'd volume porin',News baith hame an' foreign storin',Owre them ...
Medley of Thoughts And Feelings On The Italian Crisis (Janet Hamilton Poems)
"Had I a thousand mouths, a thousand tongues,A thousand throats, inspired with brazen lungs,"I'd rouse with thunder tones the slumbering ...
America In 1863: Her “Voice Is Still For War” (Janet Hamilton Poems)
Still beyond the wild AtlanticWeeping Peace, dishevelled, frantic,Shrieking, flies from shore to shore,Hearing still the cannons roar—Seeing through the skies ...
Garibaldi: A Captive (Janet Hamilton Poems)
Ye minist'ring spirits of grace, That wait on the good and the true,To comfort, support, and solace— Earth fails us—we call upon ...
The Isles of Greece (Janet Hamilton Poems)
An Appeal for the Candiotes"The Isles of Greece! the Isles of Greece!" In blood and bondage. Ah, to know,To find the ...
Auld Scotland’s Welcome To Garibaldi (Janet Hamilton Poems)
I wadna bid ye welcome hereIn Southern phrase; I wadna speirWhat was the erran' brocht ye here;But soul, and heart, ...
Brave Angus Cameron (Janet Hamilton Poems)
The Winner of the Queen's Prize at Rifle Shooting, Wimbledon, 1866."When wine and other liquors were pressed upon him after ...
On The Departure of The Barque “Fame” (Janet Hamilton Poems)
From Glasgow To Australia With Emigrants, 1854.Go, barque of promise, prove thy name, Not on the deck, where dead and dyingHave ...
Dane And German (Janet Hamilton Poems)
Sadly, deeply grieving, wondering,At the diplomatic blundering,Powerless to prevent the thundering, On Denmark's leaguer'd shore,Brave Denmark! in her fated hour,Will not ...
British Volunteers (Janet Hamilton Poems)
At the call of the bugle, and the roll of the drum,With the bold front of heroes, our trained Rifles ...