The Amber Whale: A Harpooneer’s Story (John Boyle O Reilly Poems)
WE were down in the Indian Ocean, after sperm, and three years out;The last six months in the tropics, and ...
WE were down in the Indian Ocean, after sperm, and three years out;The last six months in the tropics, and ...
I OFTEN, musing, wander back to days long since gone by,And far-off scenes and long-lost forms arise to fancy's eye.A ...
ONE righteous word for Law-the common will;One living truth of Faith-God regnant still;One primal test of Freedom-all combined;One sacred Revolution-change ...
Negro Patriot-Killed In Boston, March 5,!770.WHERE shall we seek for a hero, and where shall we find a story?Our laurels ...
I.A NATION'S greatness lies in men, not acres;One master-mind is worth a million hands.No royal robes have marked the planet-shakers,But ...
THE STORY OF AN ARCTIC NIP.AY, ay, I'll tell you, shipmates,If you care to hear the tale,How myself and the ...
HE was old and alone, and he sat on a stone to rest for awhile from the road:His beard was ...
To toil all day and lie worn-out at night;To rise for all the years to slave and sleep,And breed new ...
IS he well blessed who has no eyes to scanThe woeful things that shadow all our life:The latent brute behind ...
THE kindly words that rise within the heart,And thrill it with their sympathetic tone,But die ere spoken, fail to play ...
ONLY a fallen horse, stretched out there on the road.Stretched in the broken shafts, and crushed by the heavy load;Only ...
The faithful helm commands the keel,From port to port fair breezes blow;But the ship must sail the convex sea,Nor may ...
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