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Born in December 8, 1828 / Died in October 7, 1867 / United States / English

Poems by Henry Timrod

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Sonnet VII "Grief Dies Like Joy; the Tears Upon My Cheek"

... (Though to thy heaven there be no better guide), ...

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The Arctic Voyager

... for I hold, Not without proofs, that such a sea exists, ...

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Sonnet II "Most Men Know Love But as a Part of Life"

... How would the marts grow noble! and the street, ...

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Song Composed For Washington's Birthday

... Who guessed as that poor infant wept ...

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At Magnolia Cemetery

...   Which keep in trust your storied tombs, &emsp ...

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Vox Et Praeterea Nihil

... I've been haunted all night, I've been haunted all day, ...

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The Rosebuds

... Near that chaste heart they seemed to me ...

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Christmas

... With feast, and song, and dance, and antique sports, ...

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Ripley

... Through what dark scenes of bloodshed hast thou passed, ...

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Address Delivered At The Opening Of The New Theatre At Richmond

... Love, hate, grief, joy, gain, glory, shame, shall meet, ...

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A Prize Poem

... Love, hate, grief, joy, gain, glory, shame, shall meet, ...

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The Lily Confidante

... Love that feigns, and lips that flatter, ...

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To Fairy

... - And when my songs are sweetest, then ...

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To Whom?

... Touched as with fire the pulse of pain, - ...

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Lines: "I Stooped from Star-Bright Regions"

... And thought to light thy heart and hearth ...