Poems by Oliver Wendell Holmes
At A Meeting Of Friends
... There have been both men and women whose hearts were firm and bold, ...
To H. W. Longfellow
... That sighs, "We track thee still through each remotest clime ...
The Parting Word
... âHang the girl, sheâs always out!â ...
The Spectre Pig
... They called full loud, they knocked full long, ...
The Hudson
... But my heart would still yearn for the sound of the waves ...
A Rhymed Lesson (Urania)
... Thought,âÂconscience,âÂwill,âÂto make them all thine own, ...
On Lending a Punch-Bowl
... So John did drink,âÂand well he wrought that night at Bunkerâs Hill! ...
Semi-Centennial Celebration Of The New England Society
... They are throbbing their way through the trees and the corn ...
An After-Dinner Poem
... (TERPSICHORE) Read at the Annual Dinner of the Phi Beta Kappa Society, at ...
Post-Prandial
... Through our grandsires and great-grandsires, for you would n't quite ...
The Bankers Secret
... every one Joined in approval: "Number Three, well done!" ...
The Lovers Secret
... . . . . . . "Bravo, Annex!" they shouted, every one,-- ...
A Birthday Tribute
... Yet, o'er thee, bright with beams unshorn, ...
The Flâneur
... Boston Common, December 6, 1882 during the Transit of Venus ...
From The Iron Gate
... These thick-sown snow-flakes hint of toils release ...