Poems by Oliver Wendell Holmes
For The Services In Memory Of Abraham Lincoln
... With trembling lips our song of praise, ...
Army Hymn
... Guard Thou its folds till Peace shall reign,-- ...
How To Not Settle It
... 'Hold! hold!' they cried, 'give us, give us the daggers!' ...
To Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg
... In narrowest tubes the sovereign nerves are spun,-- ...
The Steamboat
... An hour, and, whirled like winnowing chaff, ...
American Academy Centennial Celebration
... Three lives, three strides, three foot-prints in the sand ...
The Strong Heroic Line
... In Goldsmiths verse it learned a sweeter strain ...
A Voice Of The Loyal North
... When once their slumbering passions burn, ...
Evening. By a Tailor
... That sprig earthâs mantle,âÂand yon quiet bird, ...
Old Cambridge
... Whose heads are down, whose necks are bared ...
The Rose And The Fern
... LADY, life's sweetest lesson wouldst thou learn, ...
For Class Meeting
... approvingly, Was not so fairly wrought as those that Pilate's ...
The Secret Of The Stars
... "Are all these worlds, that speed their circling flight, ...
The Shadows
... There were speeches and toasts, there were stories and rhymes, ...
Epilogue To The Breakfast-Table Series
... Where passion throbs, where friendship glows, ...