A Tale (John Logan Poems)
Where pastoral Tweed, renown'd in song,With rapid murmur flows;In Caledonia's classic ground,The hall of Arthur rose.A braver Briton never arm'dTo ...
Where pastoral Tweed, renown'd in song,With rapid murmur flows;In Caledonia's classic ground,The hall of Arthur rose.A braver Briton never arm'dTo ...
The lovers, in the following poem, were descended of houses that had been long at variance. The Lady is first ...
In weeds of sorrow wildly 'dight,Alone beneath the gloom of night,Monimia went to mourn;She left a mother's fond alarms;Ah! never ...
Ye virgins! fond to be admired,With mighty rage of conquest fired,And universal sway;Who heave th' uncover'd bosom high,And roll a ...
'Tis past! no more the Summer blooms!Ascending in the rear,Behold congenial Autumn comes,The Sabbath of the year!What time thy holy ...
No longer hoary winter reigns,No longer binds the streams in chains,Or heaps with snow the meads;Array'd with robe of rainbow-dye,At ...
Lo, winter's hoar dominion past!Arrested in his eastern blastThe fiend of nature flies;Breathing the spring, the zephyrs play,And re-enthroned the ...
Job xiv.Few are thy days and full of woe,O man of woman born!Thy doom is written, "Dust thou art,And shalt ...
Before the records of renown were kept,Or theatres for dying heroes wept,The race of fame by rival chiefs was run,The ...
Led by the jocund train of vernal hoursAnd vernal airs, uprose the gentle May;Blushing she rose, and blushing rose the ...
The peace of Heaven attend thy shade,My early friend, my favourite maid!When life was new, companions gay,We hail'd the morning ...
Behold! th' Ambassador Divine,Descending from above,To publish to mankind the lawOf everlasting love!On him, in rich effusion pour'd,The heavenly dew ...
Maria, bright with beauty's glow,In conscious gayety you goThe pride of all the park:Attracted groups in silence gazeAnd soft behind ...
"Thy braes were bonny, Yarrow stream! When first on them I met my lover;Thy braes how dreary, Yarrow stream! When now thy ...
O Thou whose beams the sea-gift earth array,King of the sky, and father of the day!O sun! what fountain hid ...
Albem. Rapt into heaven,High visions pass before the holy man;His tranced accent is the voice divine.Archb. The day of Britain ...
Almighty Father of mankind,On thee my hopes remain;And when the day of trouble comes,I shall not trust in vain.Thou art ...
In vain I court till dawning light,The coy divinity of night;Restless, from side to side I turn,Arise, ye musings of ...
Hail, beauteous stranger of the grove!Thou messenger of Spring!Now Heaven repairs thy rural seat,And woods thy welcome ring.What time the ...
When Jesus, by the Virgin brought,So runs the law of Heaven,Was offer'd holy to the Lord,And at the altar given;Simeon ...
Where high the heavenly temple stands,The house of God not made with hands,A great High Priest our nature wears,The Patron ...
Messiah! at thy glad approachThe howling winds are still!Thy praises fill the lonely waste,And breathe from every hill.The hidden fountains, ...
Behold! the mountain of the LordIn latter days shall rise,Above the mountains and the hills,And draw the wondering eyes.To this ...
O God of Abraham! by whose handThy people still are fed;Who, through this weary pilgrimage,Hast all our fathers led!Our vows, ...
O Happy is the man who hearsInstruction's warning voice,And who celestial wisdom makesHis early, only choice.For she has treasures greater ...
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