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Poems by Paul Hamilton Hayne

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To The Author Of The "Victorian Poets."

... Thy logic wields is dropped that thou may'st take ...

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Antipathies

... Nor blooms the lustrous foliage of the East ...

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Blanche And Nell

... One bright as the flowers from May-tide showers, ...

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Our Humming-Bird

... So lavishly. Full many a flower, just hovering nigh, ...

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Sonnet VI

... Whence, marshalled as brave warriors, taking ground ...

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Severance

... Ah, Christ! yon shape of ice-locked clay, ...

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Dead Loves

... Strives with pale weeds to veil death's hopeless wrong, ...

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Windless Rain

... For the heart of heaven seems breaking ...

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The Skeleton Witness

... Coursed through great veins, and warmed its giant heart ...

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The Shadow Of Death

... I fain would hear the pine-trees' slumberous sigh, ...

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Visit Of The Wrens

... Yet, verily, Methinks when, spring and summer passed, ...

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The Village Beauty

... By the keen-edged world, and their lives have lost ...

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"O God! what glorious seasons bless thy world!"

... Pregnant with splendors, by whose marvellous spell, ...

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The Chameleon

... In which all lovely tints can smile back on themselves! ...

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The Battle Of King’s Mountain

... . . . . . What, lads! you think the old man crazed to talk in this high strain, ...