Poems by Oliver Wendell Holmes
At The Unitarian Festival
... MARCH 8, 1882 THE waves unbuild the wasting shore ...
Sun and Shadow
... Yet true to our course, though the shadows grow dark, ...
To A Blank Sheet Of Paper
... Thou hast no tongue, yet thou canst speak, ...
Our Limitations
... From life's dark threads a trembling faith to weave, ...
Dorothy Q.
... There were tones in the voice that whispered then ...
The Last Blossom
... Floats the great Leveller's crimson fold! ...
In Memory Of Charles Wentworth Upham, Jr.
... in his face The very soul of sweetness shone ...
Youth
... Young feet must climb the quivering shrouds, ...
A Welcome To Dr. Benjamin Apthorp Gould
... Fresh from the spangled vault's o'er-arching splendor, ...
Rip Van Winkle. Canto II.
... Old gray-haired fathers meetingâÂâHaveâÂyouâÂheard ...
Robinson Of Leyden
... They passed the frowning towers of Briel, ...
To The Eleven Ladies
... Dear friends, kind friends, whate'er the cup may hold, ...
The Gray Chief
... When years have touched with hallowing age ...
The Old Man Dreams
... I'll take-- my-- precious-- wife!"The angel took a sapphire pen ...
Contentment
... 't is a sin To care for such unfruitful things ...