John Greenleaf Whittier
Born in December 17, 1807 / Died in September 7, 1892 / United States / English
Poems by John Greenleaf Whittier
Pennsylvania Hall
... Far statelier Halls, 'neath brighter skies than these, ...
The Ship-Builders
... Hark! roars the bellows, blast on blast, ...
Kossuth
... The Old World's wrong has given the New World of the West! ...
The Vision Of Echard
... behind him The shrines of saintly dead, ...
Abraham Davenport
... The wood's black shore-line loomed beyond the meadowy sea ...
The Problem
... " And scythe, or at the forge-fire shape the plough ...
Lines on A Fly-Leaf
... Better so Than dulness set for sale or show, ...
The Prisoner For Debt
... And through its grates the stripes and stars ...
Bayard Taylor
... Let Nor wood, nor dell, nor storied stream forget, ...
The Lost Occasion
... Thou shouldst have seen from Sumter's wall ...
The Kansas Emigrants
... No pause, nor rest, save where the streams ...
The Khan's Devil
... " "Nay," Hamza answered, "starved and drowned, ...
To Englishmen
... to the verge Of power and means we checked it ...
The Library
... Their stony trance, and lived and spoke, ...
Astraea
... And let down his golden chain ...