In War Time, and Other PoemsTicknor and Fields, 1864 - 152 pages |
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... wild and loud And dark the cloud Behind its folds His hand upholds The calm sky of to - morrow ! Above the maddening cry for blood , Above the wild war - drumming , Let Freedom's voice be heard , with good The evil overcoming . Give ...
... wild and loud And dark the cloud Behind its folds His hand upholds The calm sky of to - morrow ! Above the maddening cry for blood , Above the wild war - drumming , Let Freedom's voice be heard , with good The evil overcoming . Give ...
Page 52
... wild with fear and hate , The rout runs mad and fast ; From hand to hand , from gate to gate , The flaming brand is passed . The lurid glow falls strong across Dark faces broad with smiles : Not theirs the terror , hate , and loss That ...
... wild with fear and hate , The rout runs mad and fast ; From hand to hand , from gate to gate , The flaming brand is passed . The lurid glow falls strong across Dark faces broad with smiles : Not theirs the terror , hate , and loss That ...
Page 55
... wild - duck to de sea ; We tink it when de church - bell ring , We dream it in de dream ; De rice - bird mean it when he sing , De eagle when he scream . De yam will grow , de cotton blow , We'll hab de rice an ' corn : O nebber you ...
... wild - duck to de sea ; We tink it when de church - bell ring , We dream it in de dream ; De rice - bird mean it when he sing , De eagle when he scream . De yam will grow , de cotton blow , We'll hab de rice an ' corn : O nebber you ...
Page 56
... wild refrain . We dare not share the negro's trust , Nor yet his hope deny ; We only know that God is just , And every wrong shall die . Rude seems the song ; each swarthy face , Flame - lighted , ruder still : We start to think that ...
... wild refrain . We dare not share the negro's trust , Nor yet his hope deny ; We only know that God is just , And every wrong shall die . Rude seems the song ; each swarthy face , Flame - lighted , ruder still : We start to think that ...
Page 66
... the Brocken And whisper down the Rhine . Woodsy and wild and lonesome , The swift stream wound away , Through birches and scarlet maples Flashing in foam and spray , - Down on the sharp - horned ledges Plunging in steep 66 HOME BALLADS .
... the Brocken And whisper down the Rhine . Woodsy and wild and lonesome , The swift stream wound away , Through birches and scarlet maples Flashing in foam and spray , - Down on the sharp - horned ledges Plunging in steep 66 HOME BALLADS .
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BARBARA FRIETCHIE beauty beneath blazon blessed blood bloom Blue and gold breath calm CHARLES Chian Chios cobbler corn cotton blow dark dear dreams driver blow Edition Essays eternal eyes faith feet flag flowers forever freedom Gascon golden grace green hand hear De driver heart Heaven HENRY hills human Illustrated Italy Ivanhoe Jameson's JOHN JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Keezar land lapstone light LONGFELLOW'S Lord LOWELL'S Memoir memory mourning nebber you fear nebber you hear night o'er pain Papers peace pines Poems Poetical praise prayer Rhine river rolled Romance round secret sense shadow shame shore silver bell sing Sketches skies Slavery slaves Small 4to smiles song sound Steel Portrait Story stream summer sunset sweet sword tears thee THEODORE MARTIN Thine tints to-day tread trod voice wait wave wild WILLIAM wind woods words yam will grow