From One Augur to Another (Emma Lazarus Poems)
So, Calchas, on the sacred Palatine, You thought of Mopsus, and o'er wastes of sea A flower brought your message. ...
So, Calchas, on the sacred Palatine, You thought of Mopsus, and o'er wastes of sea A flower brought your message. ...
Last night, again, I dreamed my children were back at home, small boys huddled in their separate beds, and I ...
A Song in Chinese Tapestries "How, how," he said. "Friend Chang," I said, "San Francisco sleeps as the dead- Ended ...
I. Sunrise. In my sleep I was fain of their fellowship, fain Of the live-oak, the marsh, and the main. ...
Green fingers holding the hillside, mustard whipping in the sea winds, one blood-bright poppy breathing in and out. The odor ...
I asked the old Negro, "What is that bird that sings so well?" He answered: "That is the Rachel-Jane." "Hasn't ...
I. The storm that snapped our fate's one ship in twain Hath blown my half o' the wreck from thine ...
The day comes slowly in the railyard behind the ice factory. It broods on one cinder after another until each ...
The Youth speaks: -: "Why do you seek the sun In your bubble-crown ascending? Your chariot ...
From the German of Herder. All faintly through my soul to-day, As from a bell that far away Is tinkled ...
The ship that took my mother to Ellis Island Eighty-three years ago was named "The Mercy." She remembers trying to ...
Where a river roars in rapids And doves in maples fret, Where peace has decked the pastures Our guardian angels ...
A Story of Christmas Eve. Strange that the termagant winds should scold The Christmas Eve so bitterly! But Wife, and ...
The longer I live, the more I realize the impact of attitude on life. Attitude, to me, is more important ...
When tomorrow starts without me, and I'm not there to see, If the sun should rise and find your eyes, ...
Diplomacy is the art of letting someone else get your way. Life is not no much a matter of position ...
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