Oriska (Lydia Howard Huntley Sigourney Poems)
FAR in the west, where still the red man heldHis rights unrifled, dwelt an aged chief,With his young daughter. Joyous ...
FAR in the west, where still the red man heldHis rights unrifled, dwelt an aged chief,With his young daughter. Joyous ...
Died at Hartford, August 4th, 1861; and his wife, Mrs. ELIZA STORRSTRUMBULL, the night after his funeral.Death's shafts fly thick, ...
FOR the first time, a lovely sceneEarth saw, and smiled,--A gentle form with pallid mienBending o'er a newborn child:The pang, ...
Died at Hartford, on Friday morning, January 10th, 1862.And hath he fallen,--whom late we saw In manly vigor bold?That stately form,--that ...
Where are ye, spirits of the dead?That erst with us held converse kind?Bright o'er our hearts your sunlight shedAnd with ...
Why gaze ye on my hoary hairs,Ye children young and gay?Your locks, beneath the blast of cares,Will bleach as white ...
For many years Pastor of a Church in Durham, Conn., died at Fair Haven,March 3d, 1862, aged 94.The transcript of ...
Died at Hartford, January 26th, 1862, aged 61.We did not think it would be so;-- We keptThe hope-lamp trimm'd and burning. ...
When was the redman's summer?When the roseHung its first banner out? When the gray rock,Or the brown heath, the radiant ...
Thou'rt beautiful, my flower, -my winter flower!-These many weeks I've watch'd thy graceful meshOf silvery roots, making their busy wayDown ...
Daughter of Col. SAMUEL and Mrs. ELIZABETH COLT, died January 20th,1862, aged 7 months and 27 days.THE MOURNING MOTHER.A tomb ...
Widow of the late SPENCER WHITING, Esq., died at Hartford, April,1859, aged 88.Life's work well done, how beautiful to rest.Aye, ...
For more than sixty years Pastor of one Church in East Granville,Mass., died there in 1859, aged 83.Not in the ...
Wife of Rev. WILLIAM H. C. ROBERTSON, died at Magnolia, East Florida,January 13th, aged 34.Our buds have faded,--winter's frigid breath Sigh'd ...
Died at Hartford, October 23d, 1861, aged 20. How beautiful in deathThe young and lovely sleeper lies--Sweet calmness on the close-sealed ...
Widow of the late EZEKIEL WILLIAMS, Esq., and Daughter of ChiefJustice Oliver Ellsworth, died at Hartford, February 28th, 1860,aged 87.She ...
Son of Dr. WILLIAM and Mrs. MARY WENTWORTH ALEXANDER, died atFayette, Iowa, May, 1861, aged 2 years.Coming in from play, ...
Old oak! old oak! the chosen one,Round whkh my poet's mesh I twine,When rosy wakes the joyous sun,Or, wearied, sinks ...
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