When The Duke of Clarence Died (Henry Lawson Poems)
LET US sing in tear-choked numbers how the Duke of Clarence went,Just to make a royal sorrow rather more pre-eminent.Ladies ...
LET US sing in tear-choked numbers how the Duke of Clarence went,Just to make a royal sorrow rather more pre-eminent.Ladies ...
I.Shall we sing of grand Old Glory,With its flowing stripes and stars?Shall we tell its homely story,Or its battle fame ...
Why came I here to live? Because he cameHither, my great-grandsire, who came-to die.Leading his little neighbor dwelling band,A century ...
(A certain little renegade of the Revolution chants ahymn of praise to his erstwhile enemy.) Behold! The helots of the land Are ...
Say! Africa for the Africans,Like America for the Americans:This the rallying cry for a nation,Be it in peace or revolution.Blacks ...
Here lieth one who did most truly prove,That he could never die while he could move,So hung his destiny never ...
Their only thought religion, What Christmas joys had they,The stern, staunch Pilgrim Fathers who Knew naught of holiday?--A log-church in the clearing 'Mid ...
Here lieth one who did most truly prove,That he could never die while he could move,So hung his destiny never ...
Ah, yes! You must meet it, and brave it; Too laggardtoo purblind to save it;Who recks of your doubting and fearing Phrasebound ...
When he finds his wife in bed with another man--The conservative politician feels an ache in his stomach,remembers the longanisa ...
THE Word was first, says the revelation:Justice is older than error or strife;The Word preceded the IncarnationAs symbol and type ...
(May Day, 1919) Mother of revolutions, stern and sweet, Thou of the red Commune's heroic days; Unsheathe thy sword, let thy pent lightning ...
I will tell you a story ..A story that lived in the dreams of people ..A story that comes out ...
What means this mighty chant, wherein its wailOf some intolerable woe, grown strongWith sense of more intolerable wrongSwells to a ...
History. History is not papyrus rolls,dried yellow parchments,not marble on pedestals.History is etched in the human heart,in hope, in memory,in ...
When winter's cold and summer's heatShall come and go again,A hundred years will be completeSince Marion crossed the main,And brought ...
Today is rebels' day. And yet we work-All of us rebels, until day is done.And when the stars come out ...
THE NEO-COMMUNEManhood of England,Dougth of the Shires,Want Russia to save 'emAnd answer their prayers.Want Russia to save 'em,Lenin to save ...
To look across at Moira gives me pleasure.She has a red tape measure.Her dress is black and all the workroom's ...
On Tampa's hights gray rose the battlements:A summer's day had gone out in the west;The conflagration in the elementsWas ended, ...
I O tranquil meadows, grassy Tantramar, Wide marshes ever washed in clearest air, Whether beneath the ...
Scene, on an Eminence on one of those Downs, which afford to the South a view of the Sea; to ...
THE REG'LAR LARKThe Reg'lar Lark's a very gay old Bird;At sunrise often may his voice be heardAs jauntily he wends ...
Vocat aestus in umbram Nemesianus Es. IV. E. P. Ode pour l'?lection de son s?pulchre For three years, out of ...
Because thou wast most delicate, A woman fair for men to see, The earth did compass thy estate, Thou didst ...
"Standing between the sun and moon preservesA certain secrecy. Or seems to keepSomething inviolate if only thatHis father was an ...
An Incident of the French Revolution.THE light lay trembling in a silver bar Along the western borders of the ...
"So closed our tale, of which I give you allThe random scheme as wildly as it rose:The words are mostly ...
Musing on the changes that are observable in many of the scenes we contemplate, the circumstance of the spot on ...
DERE woned once a studente, All in der Stadt Paris,Whom jeder der ihn kennte, Der rowdy Breitmann hiess. He roosted ...
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