Extracts From Verses Written For The New-Year,1823 (John Gardiner Calkins Brainard Poems)
WHERE streams of light, in golden showers,First fell on long lost Eden's bowers,And music, from the shouting skies,Wandered to Eve's ...
WHERE streams of light, in golden showers,First fell on long lost Eden's bowers,And music, from the shouting skies,Wandered to Eve's ...
I love the "Universal Yankee Nation,"Where'er they are - whate'er they are about,Whatever be their wealth, or rank, or station,Their ...
"By strangers honored, and by strangers mourned."How sad the note of that funereal drum,That's muffled by indifference to the dead!And ...
WHO bleeds in the desert, faint, naked, and torn,Left lonely to wait for the coming of morn?The last sigh from ...
" Hic cinis - ubique fama."Behold the mossed corner-stone dropped from the wall,And gaze on its date - but remember ...
A Rose shall bloom in the lonely place,A wild shall echo with sounds of joy,For heaven's own gladness its bounds ...
THAT steed has lost his rider! I have seenHis snuffing nostril, and his pawing hoof;His eyeball lighting to the cannon's ...
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