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 Sleep (39 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 ...
Muscadines (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
SOBER September, robed in gray and dun,Smiled from the forest in half-pensive wise;A misty sweetness shone in her mild eyes,And ...
MacDonald’s Raid.-A.D. 1780. (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
I REMEMBER it well; 'twas a morn dull and gray,And the legion lay idle and listless that day,A thin drizzle ...
Ode To Sleep (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
BEYOND the sunset, and the amber seaTo the lone depths of Ether, cold and bare,Thy influence, soul of all tranquillity,Hallows ...
Washington! (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
Feb. 22, 1732BRIGHT natal morn! what face appearsBeyond the rolling mist of years?A face whose loftiest traits, combineAll virtues of ...
Under The Pine (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
To the memory of Henry TimrodThe same majestic pine is lifted highAgainst the twilight sky,The same low, melancholy music grievesAmid ...
On The Persecution Of The Jews In Russia (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
WHAT murmurs are these that so wofully riseInto heart-storms of agony borne from afar?A tempest of passion, a tumult of ...
Charleston At The Close Of 1863 (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
WHAT! still does the mother of treason uprearHer crest 'gainst the furies that darken her sea,Unquelled by mistrust, and unblanched ...
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 ...
Dean Stanley (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
DEAD! dead! in sooth his marbled brow is cold,And prostrate lies that brave, majestic head;True! his stilled features own death's ...
Our Martrys (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
I AM sitting alone and weary,By the hearth of my darkened room,And the low wind's miserere,Makes sadder the midnight gloom."There's ...
England (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
LAND of my father's love, my father's race,How long must I in weary exile sighTo meet thee, O my empress, ...
“In Utroque Fidelis” (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
ALONG the woods the whispering night-airs swoon,A single bird-note dies adown the trees,Clear, pallid, mournful, droops the summer moon,Dipped in ...
Union Of The Blue And Gray (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
THE Blue is marching south once more,With serried steel and stately tread;Their martial music pealed before,Their flag of stars flashed ...
To Bayard Taylor Beyond Us (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
A VISION OF CHRISTMAS EVE, 1878.AS here within I watch the fervid coals,While the chill heavens without shine wanly white,I ...
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 ...
Aethra (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
It is a sweet tradition, with a soulOf tenderest pathos! Hearken, love!—for allThe sacred undercurrents of the heartThrill to its ...
Charleston (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
CALMLY beside her tropic strand,An empress, brave and loyal,I see the watchful city stand,With aspect sternly royal;She knows her mortal ...
The Visionary Face (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
I AM happy with her I love,In a circle of charmed repose;My soul leaps up to follow her feetWherever my ...
Consummatum Est (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
I'VE done with all the world can give,Whate'er its kind or measure.(O Christ! what paltry lives we liveIf toil be ...
Severance (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
AH! who call tell how strong the tieWhich subtly binds us, heart to heart,Till the dark master, Death, comes nigh,To ...
Violets (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
A GUSTY wind o'ersweeps the garden close,And, where the jonquil, with the white-rod glows,Riots like some rude hoyden uncontrolled.But here, ...
“A Little While I Fain Would Linger Yet.” (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
A LITTLE while (my life is almost set!)I fain would pause along the downward way,Musing an hour in this sad ...
Underground-A Fantasy (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
MAJESTIC dreams of heavenly calms,Bright visions of unfading palms,Wherewith the brows of saints are crowned,--Awhile my soul resigns them all,Content ...
Song I (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
FLY, swiftly flyThrough yon fair sky,O purple-pinioned Hours!And bring once more the balmy night,When from her lattice, silvery bright,Love's beacon-star--her ...
Lines II (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
YE cannot add by any pile ye raise,One jot or tittle to the statesman's fame;That the world knows; to the ...
The Vision At Twilight (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
WITHOUT the squares of misted pane,I saw the wan autumnal rain,And heard, o'er tufts of churchyard ...
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 ...
The Shadow Of Death (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
I PRAY you, when the shadow of death draws nigh,To bear me out beneath the unmeasured heaven;I fain would hear ...