Rachel (John Lawson Stoddard Poems)
'Twas sunset in Jerusalem; the lightStill lingered on the city's walls, and crownedMount Olivet with splendor, while below,Among the trees ...
John Lawson Stoddard Poems on Art (11 Poems)
Japan,–Old And New (John Lawson Stoddard Poems)
The son of a Japanese lord am I,--A Prince of the olden time;My hair is white, though black as nightIn ...
Rome Revisited (John Lawson Stoddard Poems)
O sovereign Rome, still mistress of the heart,As of the world in thy majestic prime,Grand in thy ruins, peerless in ...
Leo (John Lawson Stoddard Poems)
I made a journey o'er the sea,I bade my faithful dog good-bye,I knew that he would grieve for me,But did ...
The Gift Of Juno (John Lawson Stoddard Poems)
Already 'neath the morning starThe shrine, by Juno's favor blest,Had flashed its whiteness from afar,Resplendent on a mountain's crest,Along whose ...
Undine (John Lawson Stoddard Poems)
Spirit of Como, whose rhythmical callMurmurs caressingly under my wall,Why are thy feet, though the hour be late,Mounting the moon-silvered ...
Solitude (John Lawson Stoddard Poems)
Had I but lived when music-loving PanStill played his flute amid the whispering reeds,When through Arcadian groves the dryads ran,And--symbolizing ...
My Lost Friends (John Lawson Stoddard Poems)
One by one they have slipped from Earth,And vanished into the depths of space,And I, beside my lonely hearth,Find none ...
Lake Como In Autumn (John Lawson Stoddard Poems)
From Como's curving base of blue,To where the snow lies cold and clear,Ascends in steps of varied hueThe pageant of ...
Proem (John Lawson Stoddard Poems)
They called him mad,--the poor, old man,Whose white hair, worn and thin,Fell o'er his shoulders, as he playedHis cherished violin,Forever ...
To M.C. Of Athens (John Lawson Stoddard Poems)
Son of the race that gave the world its best,Of ancient Greece a noble type thou art,--An Attic spirit transferred ...