Warning (Marietta Holley Poems)
When enwrapped in rosy pleasure, Our careless pulses beat, With a rhythm sweet, sweet,To the music's merry measure.When world waves rise around ...
Marietta Holley Poems (67 Poems)
A Song For Twilight (Marietta Holley Poems)
Oh! the day was dark and dreary, For clouds swept o'er the sun,The burden of life seemed heavy, And its warfare never ...
Our Bird (Marietta Holley Poems)
She lay asleep, and her face shone white As under a snowy veil,And the waxen hands clasped on her breast Were full ...
A Dream Of Spring (Marietta Holley Poems)
The world is asleep! All hushed is Nature's warm, sweet breath. The world is asleep, and dreaming the silent dream of snow,But ...
Nightfall (Marietta Holley Poems)
Soft o'er the meadow, and murmuring mere,Falleth a shadow, near and more near;Day like a white dove floats down the ...
Aweary (Marietta Holley Poems)
The clouds that vex the upper deep Stay not the white sail of the moon;And lips may moan, and hearts may ...
Gone Before (Marietta Holley Poems)
Smooth the hair;Silken waves of sunny brownLay upon the white brow down,Crowned with the blossoms rare;Lilies on a golden stream,Ne'er ...