In The Evil Days (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
THE evil days have come, the poorAre made a prey;Bar up the hospitable door,Put out the fire-lights, point no moreThe ...
THE evil days have come, the poorAre made a prey;Bar up the hospitable door,Put out the fire-lights, point no moreThe ...
A PIOUS magistrate! sound his praise throughoutThe wondering churches. Who shall henceforth doubtThat the long-wished millennium draweth nigh?Sin in high ...
THE age is dull and mean. Men creep,Not walk; with blood too pale and tameTo pay the debt they owe ...
THE Quaker of the olden time!How calm and firm and true,Unspotted by its wrong and crime,He walked the dark earth ...
O STATE prayer-founded! never hungSuch choice upon a people's tongue,Such power to bless or ban,As that which makes thy whisper ...
WHEN Freedom, on her natal day,Within her war-rocked cradle lay,An iron race around her stood,Baptized her infant brow in blood;And, ...
It is done! Clang of bell and roar of gun Send the tidings up and down. How the belfries rock ...
Is this the land our fathers loved, The freedom which they toiled to win? Is this the soil whereon they ...
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