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Born in August 1, 1819 / Died in September 28, 1891 / United States / English

Poems by Herman Melville

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Shelley's Vision

...   When my heart with pain was low-- ...

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Epilogue

...   sea, And prove that death but routs life into victory ...

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Invocation

...   pole; So let our cups, radiant with many hued wines, ...

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The Scout Toward Aldie

...   So he smoked and smoked, and the wreath he blew - ...

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On The Slain Collegians

... But well the striplings bore their fated parts ...

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The College Colonel

...   Yet he guides his strong steed - how coldly too ...

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The Aeolian Harp

... Betwixt the continents sails the _Phocion,_ ...

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The Eagle of the Blue

...   Though scarred in many a furious fray, ...

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The Good Craft _Snow Bird_

...   And foul winds steady her, though a pest ...

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Lone Founts

... View not the world with worldling's eyes ...

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The Martyr

...   In their madness and their blindness, ...

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Jack Roy

...   crew, The ribbons o' thy hat still a-fluttering, should ...

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A Utilitarian View Of The Monitor's Fight

...   But war-paint shows the streaks of weather ...

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The Fortitude Of The North

... The black cliffs gleam through rents in sleet ...

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The Berg

... Nor budge it, though the infactuate ship went down ...