A Savage (John Boyle O Reilly Poems)
DIXON, a Choctaw, twenty years of age,Had killed a miner in a Leadville brawl;Tried and condemned, the rough-beards curb their ...
DIXON, a Choctaw, twenty years of age,Had killed a miner in a Leadville brawl;Tried and condemned, the rough-beards curb their ...
THE world was made when a man was born;He must taste for himself the forbidden springs,He can never take warning ...
The world was made when a man was born,He must taste for himself the forbidden springs;He can never take warning ...
Trapper died-our hero-and we grieved;In every heart in camp the sorrow stirred."His soul was red!" the Indian cried, bereaved;"A white ...
Though it lash the shallows that line the beach,Afar from the great sea deeps,There is never a storm whose might ...
"What is the real good?"I asked in musing mood.Order, said the law court;Knowledge, said the school;Truth, said the wise man;Pleasure, ...
"What is the real good?"I ask in a musing mood."Order," said the law court;"Knowledge," said the school;"Truth," said the wise ...
The faithful helm commands the keel,From port to port fair breezes blow;But the ship must sail the convex sea,Nor may ...
"WHAT bait do you use," said a Saint to the Devil,When you fish where the souls of men abound?""Well, for ...
A MAN is not the slave of circumstance,Or need not be, but builder and dictator;He makes his own events, not ...
Life is a certainty,Death is a doubt;Men may be deadWhile they're walking about.Love is as needfulTo being as breath;Loving is ...
A MAN will trust another man, and showHis secret thought and act, as if he must;A woman-does she tell her ...
LOVE is a plant with double root,And of strange, elastic power:Men's minds are divided in naming the fruit,But a kiss ...
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