A Story Of Plantagenet (Nora Pembroke Poems)
In the small Village of St Joseph, below the City of Ottawa, stilllives or did live very recently, an ancient ...
Nora Pembroke Poems on Sadness (27 Poems)
The Prince Of Anhalt Dessau (Nora Pembroke Poems)
The young Prince of Anhalt Dessau, The Dowager's only son,Was a sturdy strong-limbed fellow And a most determined one.Shook the tutor his ...
A Legend Of Buckingham Village (Nora Pembroke Poems)
PART IAway up on the River aux Lievres, That is foaming and surging always,And from rock to rock leaping through rapids, Which ...
We Lament Not For One But Many (Nora Pembroke Poems)
'At last he is dead'So the wondering, horror-struck neighbours said, A skilful touch of his knife Has cut the thread of a ...
Erin, Mavourneen (Nora Pembroke Poems)
A Prize Poem.I know Canada is fair to see, and pleasant; it is wellOn the banks of its broad river ...
The Song Of The Bereaved (Nora Pembroke Poems)
With garments for sorrow torn, With eyelids heavy and red,A woman sat by a new-made grave, Bewailing her slaughtered dead--Weep! weep! weep! Tears ...
In Memory Of John Leach Craig (Nora Pembroke Poems)
What is it that has stilled the usual hurry, Checking the eager tread of rapid feet?Why does the business face look ...
A Satire. A Humble Imitation (Nora Pembroke Poems)
The rage for writing has spread far and wide,Letters on letters now are multiplied,And every mortal, who can hold a ...
Comfort Ye, Comfort Ye My People (Nora Pembroke Poems)
By the sad fellowship of human suffering, By the bereavements that are thine and mine,I venture--oh, forgive me!--with this offering, I would ...
Keeping Tryst (Nora Pembroke Poems)
Who is the maid with silken hair By clear Maine Water roaming?For the fairy Queen is not so fair As she in ...
My Own Green Land (Nora Pembroke Poems)
It was in the early morning Of life, and of hope to me,I sat on a grassy hillside Of the Isle beyond ...
Erin’s Address To The Hon. Thomas D’Arcy McGee (Nora Pembroke Poems)
O thou son of the dark locks and eloquent tongue,With the brain of a statesman sagacious, and strong,And the heart ...
Weep With Those Who Weep (Nora Pembroke Poems)
O friends, I cannot comfort, but will share with you your grieving, In the valley of the shadow where you sit ...
Orson’s Farewell (Nora Pembroke Poems)
(ORSON GROUT),_One of the victims of the Southern Prisons._Sit by me comrade, thou and I have stood Shoulder to shoulder on ...
To My Friend (Nora Pembroke Poems)
Dearest of all, whose tenderness could rise To share all sorrow and to soothe all pain;The blessings breathed for thee with ...
Forsaken (Nora Pembroke Poems)
Beside the open window she is lying, Through which comes softly in the balmy air,And fans her wasted cheek; but slowly ...
Death Of Norman Dewar (Nora Pembroke Poems)
Far away from stricken Memphis Came the tidings sad and sureThat among the many fallen, Fell the clansman Norman DewarThere are eyes ...
Lamentation (Nora Pembroke Poems)
(WALTER AND FREDDIE.)From morn to eve, from evening unto morning, I mourn and cannot rest;So mourns the mother bird when home ...
My Baby (Nora Pembroke Poems)
He lay on my breast so sweet and fair, I fondly fancied his home was there,Nor thought that the eyes of ...
Death Of President Lincoln (Nora Pembroke Poems)
In the Capitol is mourning, Mourning and woe this day,For a nation's heart is throbbing-- A great man has passed awayIt was ...
Out Of The Depths (Nora Pembroke Poems)
Thou art, and, therefore, Thou art near, oh God! Thick darkness covers me, I cannot see;Is this the Shepherd's crook, or ...
Isabel (Nora Pembroke Poems)
Heart of mine, by thy quick beating, Thou knowest Isabel is near,And the gladness of the greeting Dims my eye with rapture's ...
The Lake Allumette (Nora Pembroke Poems)
Have you seen the beautiful Allumette, The magnificent pine-fringed lake,In its splendour the sun about to set, Ere the fair lady moon ...
Divided (Nora Pembroke Poems)
We came to the dividing line, Then he passed over and I am here,Sad and sore is this heart of mine That ...
To Anne On Her Birthday (Nora Pembroke Poems)
Let mirth and joy a season reign And sorrow flee awaySadness were perfect sin it is My Anne's natal dayAnd now a ...
The Orphan’s Good-Bye (Nora Pembroke Poems)
When my heart was sad and lonely, And had closed its inmost cellOver the impulsive feelings That rule my nation's hearts too ...
I Will Not Be Comforted Because One Is Not (Nora Pembroke Poems)
There is a gladness over all the earth,For summer is abroad in breezy mirth,Nature rejoices and the heavens are glad,And ...