The Vengeance Of The Goddess Diana (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
WHAT time the Norman ruled in SicilyAt that mild season when the vernal sea,O'erflitted by the zephyrs frolic wing,Dances and ...
Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems on Birds (21 Poems)
The Adventures Of Little Bob Bonnyface (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
LITTLE Bob Bonnyface went out one dayInto his father's fields to play;Twas a morn undarkened by mist or cloud,With the ...
Visit Of The Wrens (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
FLYING from out the gusty west,To seek the place where last year's nest,Ragged, and torn by many a routOf winter ...
A Meeting Of The Birds (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
OF a thousand queer meetings, both great, sir, and smallThe bird-party I sing of seemed oddest of all!How they come ...
Roly Poly (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
ROLY POLY'S just awakened,Wakened in his cosy bed,All his dainty ringlets tumbledO'er his shoulders, and his head:Roly Poly's cheeks are ...
Storm-Fragments (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
THE storm had raved its furious soul away;O'er its wild ruins Twilight, spectral, gray,Stole like a nun, 'midst wounded men ...
The Dead Child And The Mocking-Bird (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
ONCE in a land of balm and flowers,Of rich fruit-laden trees,Where the wild wreaths from jasmine bowersTrail o'er Floridian seas;We ...
Not Dead (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
To J.A.D.HERE, at the sweetest hour of this sweet day,Here in the calmest woodland haunt I know,Benignant thoughts around my ...
The World Within Us (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
PERCHANCE our inward world may partly beBut outward Nature's fine epitome;Now, o'er it floats some cloud of tender painToo frail ...
Golden Dell (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
BEYOND our moss-grown pathway liesA dell so fair, to genial eyes,It dawns an ever-fresh surprise!To touch its charms with gentler ...
To my mother (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
LIKE streamlets to a silent sea,These songs with varied motionFlow from bright fancy's uplands free,To Lethe's clouded ocean;They lapse in ...
Twilight Monologue (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
CAN it be that the glory of manhood has passed,That its purpose, its passion, its might,Have all paled with the ...
Lines (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
THOUGH dowered with instincts keen and high,With burning thoughts that wooed the light,The scornful world hath passed him by,And left ...
Peach Blooms (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
O! tenderly beautiful, beyond compare,Flushed from pale pink to deepest rosebud hue--Nurslings of tranquil sunshine and mild air,Of shadowless dawn, ...
Lethe (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
A DUMB, dark region through whose desolate heartCreeps a dull river with a stagnant flood;Its skies are sombre-hued, and dreary ...
A New Version Of Why The Robin’s Breast Is Red (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
KNOW you why the robin's breastGleameth of a dusky red,Like the lustre mid the starsOf the potent planet Mars?'Tis--a monkish ...
The Two Summers (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
THERE is a golden season in our year,Between October's hale and lusty cheer,And the hoar frost of winter's empire drear;Which, ...
Two Songs (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
FIRST SONG.LET me die by the sea!When his billows are haughty and high,And the storm-wind's abroad,--When his dark passion grasps ...
By A Grave. In Spring. (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
AH, mother! canst thou feel her? . . . spring has come!Birds sing, brooks murmur, woods no more are dumb;And ...
The Presentiment (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
OVER her face, so tender and meek,The light of a prophecy lies,That has silvered the red of the rose on ...
Birds (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
THAT'S the dove, my darling!Murmurous, soft and tender;There! she's mooning, crooning,On a pine-branch slender.And ah! it's the dove, the dove, ...