Dunbar (Joseph Horatio Chant Poems)
Up to Dunbar our Cromwell went,Not to invade was his intent;But they who first King Charles soldNow turn their backs ...
Up to Dunbar our Cromwell went,Not to invade was his intent;But they who first King Charles soldNow turn their backs ...
Five hundred years have nearly passed away Since that glad morn, when o'er fair Bethl'hem's plainA light resplendent as the glow ...
A Prize Birthday Poem, 1885.We do not sing of vast domain-- Empires as vast as ours are seen,And o'er their millions ...
In the courts of truth tread softly, Though your tread be firm and bold;Your steps may awaken echoes, Resounding through years untold.The ...
True laureate of the Anglo-Saxon race, Whose words have won the hearts of young and old;So free from cant, and yet ...
Two men, well versed in use of arms, Set out, 'tis said, in search of game.Each felt that hunting had its ...
When presses hard my load of care, And other friends from me depart,I want a friend my grief to share, With faithful ...
I saw her first when she was old, Her form devoid of grace;Her locks that once were yellow gold Were white, and ...
Upon the "table-rock" I stand, And gaze into the depths profound,In Ecstasy at sights so grand, And deafened by the soundOf rushing ...
The air is chill with the frost of doubt, And men's hearts are sadly failing;They do not hear the great Victor's ...
The well-built house with walls of brick, or stone,May tremble some if struck by the cyclone;The most established saint may ...
"Mamma, what noises do I hear? They keep me wide awake.""The chirping crickets, little dear; What funny noise they make!""Yes, ma, but ...
Every tear that dims the eye, Or bedews the careworn cheek,Will our God, who reigns on high, With a hand so kind ...
I fear not, my Father, the tempest's loud roar,Nor dread the huge breakers on the rock-girded shore;Thy presence is with ...
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