The Hell-Bound Train (Anonymous Americas Poems)
A Texas cowboy lay down on a barroom floor, Having drunk so much he could drink no more; So he ...
A Texas cowboy lay down on a barroom floor, Having drunk so much he could drink no more; So he ...
Mystery of God! thou brave & beauteous world!Made fair with light, & shade, & stars, & flowers;Made fearful and august ...
AS Henry, with the maid he loved,The garden's mazy circles moved,With contemplative eye survey'dThe flow'rs in summer pride array'd; Their ...
There are not many sins when once we sift them.In actions of evolving human soulsStriving to reach high goalsAnd falling ...
O POWER Supreme! whose awful wordAgain commands th' avenging swordO'er guilty man to glare;Lord! while thy judgments yet impend,Before thy ...
Oh, stern indeed must be that minstrel's heart, In the world's dusty highway doomed to move,Who with life's sunshine and ...
Great captain if you will! great Duke! great Slave!Great minion of the crown! - but a great manHe was not! ...
Faction, that ever dwells in Courte where witt excels, Hath sett defiance;Fortune and Love have sworne that they were ...
ON Albion's favour'd shores againWhat shouts of conquest strike the ear!Victorious on the watry plain,Her warlike sons appear.Let France, in ...
Belov?d, my Belov?d, when I think That thou wast in the world a year ago, What time I sat alone ...
If beauty is not an immortal thing, And that fair casket, thy transcendent form, Never again to throbbing life shall ...
Ye young debaters over the doctrineOf the soul's immortalityI who lie here was the village atheist,Talkative, contentious, versed in the ...
THE summer comes again, yet nothing bringsOf him but memories of that clear-lit eye,That voice, that presence that can never ...
He comes unknown and heard and stands thereBreathes there hardly and hands gripFlesh and walking stick. Skips over moundsTo land ...
What is transcendentalism? Merely sentimentalism With a dash of egotism Somewhat mixed with mysticism. ...
You have forty-nine days between death and rebirth if you're a Buddhist. Even the smallest soul could swim the English ...
POsthumus boasts he does not Thunder fear, And for this cause would Innocent appear; That in his Soul no Terrour ...
Primitive I ate my fill of a whale that died And stranded after a month at sea. . . . ...
Trees in groves, Kine in droves, In ocean sport the scaly herds, Wedge-like cleave the air the birds, To northern ...
How much the present moment means To those who've nothing more -- The Fop -- the Carp -- the Atheist ...
The Rev. Isaiah Bunter has disappeared into the interior of the Solomon Islands, and it is feared that he may ...
Nor thou, Habib, nor I are glad, when rosy limbs and sweat entwine; But rapture drowns the sense and self, ...
Nor thou, Habib, nor I are glad, when rosy limbs and sweat entwine; But rapture drowns the sense and self, ...
A green and silent spot, amid the hills, A small and silent dell ! O'er stiller place No singing sky-lark ...
NO more wine? then we'll push back chairs and talk. A final glass for me, though: cool, i' faith! We ...
WHILE at the stook the shearers cow'r To shun the bitter blaudin' show'r, Or in gulravage rinnin scowr To pass ...
Beloved, my Beloved, when I think That thou wast in the world a year ago, What time I sat alone ...
Chloe, In verse by your command I write. Shortly you'll bid me ride astride, and fight: These talents better with ...
Colonies planted; or, Nations blessed and punished. A Psalm for New England. When God, provoked with daring crimes, Scourges the ...
To cultivate in ev'ry noble mind Habitual grace, and sentiments refin'd, Thus while you strive to mend the human heart, ...
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