Category: Poetry
In presenting to the public the within collection, some of which were published originally under the _nom-de-plume_ of "Miriam Lester," I have had to go into the highways and byways to gather the children who had strayed into various paths.
In presenting to the public the within collection, some of which were published originally under the _nom-de-plume_ of "Miriam Lester," I have had to go into the highways and by...
2. Part 2In lines keen-cut, and lasting as the stone When sculptor's art transforms it into life-- That erst were soulless marble, still and poor To mirror forth our hope or joy or strife!
3. Part 3O heart of mine, why sighest For joys thou may'st not taste? O eyes, why turn in longing Across the weary waste? And lips that falter sadly Of home and love and peace, Now all t...
4. Part 4To-day, as meet, we hold this page Of History before the world; While overhead, undimmed by age Our country's flag is all unfurled! O emblem of sweet Freedom's gift, Not vainly...