The Female Convict’s Death. (John Dunmore Lang Poems)
I CHANCED to stray along the barren hillsThat stretch from Botany Bay to Sydney CoveOne cloudy morn. Full many a ...
I CHANCED to stray along the barren hillsThat stretch from Botany Bay to Sydney CoveOne cloudy morn. Full many a ...
Written on Board the Medway, in the South Seas, in Very StormyWeather."WHERE is the God whom I adore?"Abram of old ...
THE waning moon was toiling up yon steepy mountain's side,And her pallid beams, so faint and few, were flickering on ...
FRIENDS of St. Andrew and the Thistle,Accept, I pray, this short epistle,In answer to your invitationTo the Grand Ball and ...
To the Memory of George Kilpatrick, Esq., Surgeon of the ExpeditionAppointed by the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, in the ...
Written on Board the Andromeda, off the Coast of Brazil, 1823.OUR vessel had left the Scottish strandOn her voyage to ...
Written at Midnight during a Storm, on Board the Medway, in theSouth Seas.WHILE the children of Jacob in Goshen remain,They ...
The Albatross, with ceaseless flight,May cruize for many a day,And many a long and stormy night,While land lies far away.But ...
Go, angel, cherub, go,Back to thy native skies;Nor tarry longer here below,Amid earth's vanities;Hear'st not that voice, "Come, daughter, come?"It ...
POOR little solitary thing!Why fliest thou all alone?Why follow our vessel with ceaseless wing?Why seek the torrid zone?There are no ...
Israel's Song of Praise for Deliverance from BabylonishCaptivity.WHEN God our freedom wrought,With high uplifted hand;And Zion's captives broughtBack to their ...
When some sweet melody or mountain lay,Dear to his youth, ere he had learned to roam,Strikes on the Switzer's ear ...
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