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Born in October 8, 1838 / Died in July 1, 1905 / United States / English

Poems by John Hay

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Love's Prayer

...   Mine black as night could be ...

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Esse Quam Videri

...   Will hail the power they did not comprehend,-- ...

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Miles Keogh's Horse

... That the love of comrades, the honor of arms, ...

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The Golden Calf

...   Prances in his high priest's coat ...

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When The Boys Come Home

... Wives and sweethearts will press them ...

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On Pitz Languard

...   Where the eagles swept in their circling ward ...

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The White Flag

... Upon her cheek the red rose dawned, - ...

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In The Firelight

...   And left such blessings as their dower, ...

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A Blessing

... And my very hands feel as if they would lay ...

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Centennial

...   Stand by his word through fire and slaughter ...

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Student-Song

... When Youth's warm heart beats high, my friend, ...

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Lagrimas

... The joys of life all scorched and withering pass ...

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Ernst Of Edelsheim

...   Was shimmering through the grove, ...

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The Pledge At Spunky Point

... Would 'a' looked 'long-side o' them two young men, ...

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Dreams

... A sure love lights her eyes' deep blue, ...