Poems by Oliver Wendell Holmes
Edward Everett
... While countless tongues his full-orbed life rehearse, ...
The Broomstick Train; Or, The Return Of The Witches
... They buried them deep, but they wouldn't lie still, ...
Poem For The Two Hundred And Fiftieth Anniversary Of The Founding Of Harvard College
... Thou whose bold flight would leave earth's vulgar crowds, ...
From A Bachelors Private Journal
... May bless thee when those chords are still ...
Freedom Or Queen
... Freedom their sovereign, with Law for her throne! ...
At The Banquet To The Chinese Embassy
... Scourged by passions, doubts, and fears, ...
Hymn For The Celebration At The Laying Of The Cornerstone Of Harvard Memorial Hall, Cambridge, Octob
... Hushed are their battle-fields, ended their marches, ...
For The Fair In Aid Of The Fund To Procure Balls Statue Of Washington
... 1774 The streets are thronged with trampling feet, ...
On The Death Of President Garfield
... II. O happiest land, whose peaceful choice ...
Our Yankee Girls
... That stars and stripes are streaming o'er,-- ...
Harvard
... England's proud twins, and they whose cloisters own ...
Lines By A Clerk
... They were earned with toil and sorrow, ...
A Sea Dialogue
... When I think Of all this wallowing beast, the Sea, has sucked ...
A Poem. Dedication of the Pittsfield Cemetery
... — Let thy sweet radiance shine rekindled here, ...
The Girdle Of Friendship
... So, link by link, our friendships part, ...