< The Poets and Poetry of America
  • Philip Freneau
    • The Dying Indian
    • The Indian Burying Ground
    • To the Memory of the Americans who fell at Eutaw
    • To an Old Man
    • Columbus to Ferdinand
    • The Wild Honeysuckle
    • Human Frailty
    • The Prospect of Peace
    • To a Nighty-Fly, approaching a Candle
  • John Trumbull
    • Ode to Sleep
    • The Country Clown, from "The Progress of Dulness"
    • The Frop, from the same
    • Character of McFingal, from "McFingal"
    • Extreme Humanity, from the same
    • The Decayed Coquette
  • Timothy Dwight
    • The Destruction of the Pequods
    • The Social Visit
    • The County Pastor
    • The Country Schoolmaster
    • The Battle of Ai, from "The Conquest of Canaan"
    • The Lamentation of Selima, from the same
    • Prediction to Joshua relative to America, from the same
    • Evening after a Battle, from the same
    • Columbia
  • David Humphreys
    • On the Prospect of Peace
    • Western Emigration
    • American Winter
    • Revolutionary Soldiers
  • Joel Barlow
    • The Hasty Pudding
    • Burning of the New England Villages, from "the Columbiad"
    • To Freedom, from the same
    • Morgan and Tell, from the same
    • The Zones of America, from the same
  • Richard Alsop
    • From a Monody on the Death of Washington
  • St. John Honeywood
    • Crimes and Punishments
    • A Radical Song of 1776
    • Reflections on seeing a Bull slain in the Country
    • Impromptu on an Order to kill the Dogs in Albany
  • William Clifton
    • Epistle to William Gifford, Esq.
    • Mary will smile
  • Robert Treat Paine
    • Adams and Liberty
    • Extract from a Monody on the Death of Sir John Moore
    • Extract from "The Ruling Passion"
    • Extract from the same
    • Extract from "The Invention of Letters"
  • Washington Allston
    • The Slyphs of the Seasons
    • America to Great Britain
    • The Spanish Maid
    • The Tuscan Maid
    • Rosalie
    • To Rembrandt
    • To Benjamin West
  • James Kirke Paulding
    • Ode to Jamestown
    • Passage dow the Ohio, from "The Backwoodsman"
    • Evening, from the same
    • Crossing the Alleghanies, from the same
    • The Old Man's Carousel
  • Levi Frisbie
    • A Castle in the Air
  • John Pierpoint
    • Passing Away
    • Ode for the Charlestown Centennial Celebration
    • My Child
    • Ode for the Massachusetts Mechanics' Charitable Association
    • Her Chosen Spot
    • The Pilgrim Fathers
    • Plymouth Dedication Hymn
    • The Exile at Rest
    • Jerusalem
    • The Power of Music, from "Airs of Palestine"
    • Obsequies of Spurzheim
    • Hymn for the Dedication of the Seam's Bethel, in Boston
    • The Sparking Bowl
    • Ode for the Fourth of July
  • Andrews Norton
    • To —, on the Death of a young Friend
    • Lines written after the Death of Charles Eliot
    • A Summer Shower
    • Hymn
    • To Mrs. —, on her Departure for Europe
    • Hymn for the Dedication of a Church
    • Fortitude
    • The Close of the Year
    • To Mrs. —, just after her Marriage
    • Funeral Hymn
    • A Winter Morning
  • Richard Henry Dana
    • The Buccaneer
    • The Ocean, from "Factitious Life"
    • Daybreak
    • Extract from "The Husband's and Wife's Grave"
    • The Little Beach-Bird
  • Richard Henry Wilde
    • Ode to Ease
    • Solomon and the Genius
    • A Farewell to America
    • Napoleon's Grave
    • "My life is like the summer rose"
    • To Lord Byron
    • To the Mocking-Bird
  • James A. Hillhouse
    • The Judgment
    • Hadad's Description of the City of Jerusalem
    • Untold Love, from "Demetria"
    • Scene from "Hadad"
    • Arthur's Soliloquey, from "Percy's Masque"
  • Charles Sprague
    • Curiosity
    • Shakspeare Ode
    • The Brothers
    • Art, an Ode
    • The Winged Worshippers
    • Dedication Hymn
    • To My Cigar
    • Centennial Ode
    • Lines to a Young Mother
    • "I see thee still"
    • Lines on the Death of M. S. C.
    • The Family Meeting
  • Hannah F. Gould
    • Changes on the Deep
    • The Snow-Flake
    • The Waterfall
    • The Winds
    • The Scar of Lexington
    • The Winter Burial
    • The Frost
    • The Robe
    • The Consignment
    • The Midnight Mail
    • The Ship is Ready
    • The Pebble and the Acorn
    • The Moon upon the Spire
    • The Child on the Beach
    • A Name in the Sand
  • Carlos Wilcox
    • Spring in New England, from "The Age of Benevolence"
    • A Summer Noon, from the same
    • September, from the same
    • Sunset in September, from the same
    • The Castle of Imagination, from "The Religion of Taste"
    • Rousseau and Cowper, from the same
    • The Cure of Melancholy, from the same
    • Sights and Sounds of the Night, from the same
    • Live for Eternity
  • Henry Ware, Jr.
    • To the Ursa Major
    • Seasons of Prayer
    • The Vision of Liberty
  • William Cullen Bryant
  • John Neal
    • The Soldier's Visit to his Family, from "The Battle of Niagara"
    • Birth of a Poet
    • Ambition
  • Joseph Rodman Drake
  • Maria Brooks
    • Palace of Gnomes, from "Zophiel"
    • The Storm, from the same
    • Song, from the same
    • The Moon of Flowers
    • Morning
    • Marriage
  • James Gates Percival
    • Liberty to Athens
    • The Sun
    • Consumption
    • To the Eagles
    • Prevalence of Poetry
    • Clouds
    • Morning among the Hills
    • The Deserted Wife
    • The Coral Grove
    • Decline of the Imagination
    • Genius Slumbering
    • Genius Waking
    • New England
    • May
    • To Seneca Lake
    • The Last Days of Autumn
    • The Flight of Time
    • It is great for our Country to Die
    • Extract from "Prometheus"
    • Home
  • Fitz-Greene Halleck
  • John G. C. Brainard
    • Jerusalem
    • Connecticut River
    • Lines on the Death of Mr. Woodward, at Edinburgh
    • On a late Loss
    • Sonnet to the Sea-Serpent
    • The Fall of Niagara
    • On the Death of a Friend
    • Epithalamium
    • To the Dead
    • The Deep
    • Mr. Merry's Lament for "Long Tom"
    • Indian Summer
    • "The dead leaves strew the forest-walk"
    • The Storm of War
    • The Guerilla
    • The Sea-Bird's Song
    • To the Daughter of a Friend
    • Salmon River
  • Samuel Griswold Goodrich
    • Birthright of the Humming-Birds
    • The River
    • The Leaf
    • Lake Superior
    • The Sportive Sylphs
  • Isaac Clason
    • Napoleon, from the seventeenth Canto of Don Juan
    • Jealousy, from the same
    • Early Love, from the same
    • All is Vanity, from the eighteenth canto of Don Juan
  • Lydia Huntley Sigourney
  • George Washington Doane
    • On a very old Wedding-Ring
    • The Voices of Rama
    • That Silent Moon
    • Thermopylae
    • The Waters of Marah
    • "What is that, Mother?"
    • A Cherub
    • Lines by the Lake Side
    • The Christian's Death
  • William B. O. Peabody
    • Hymn of Nature
    • To William
    • Monadnock
    • The Winter-Night
    • Death
    • Autumn Evening
  • Robert C. Sands
    • Poem to "Yamoyden"
    • Dream of the Princess Papantzin
    • Monody on the death of Samuel Patch
    • Evening, from "Yamoyden"
    • Weehawken
    • The Green Isle of Lovers
    • The Dead of 1832
    • Parting
    • Conclusion to "Yamoyden"
    • Nora's Song, from "Yamoyden"
    • Woman, from the same
    • Good-Night
  • Greenville Mellen
    • English Scenery
    • Mount Washington
    • The Bugle
    • On Seeing an Eagle pass near me in Autumn Twilight
    • The True Glory of America
  • George Hill
    • Extract from "The Ruins of Athens"
    • The Mountain Girl
    • The Might of Greece, from "The Ruins of Athens"
    • The Fall of the Oak
    • Sonnets to Liberty, A Young Mother, and Spring
    • Nobility
  • James G. Brooks
    • Greece—1832
    • To the Dying Year
    • To the Autumn Leaf
    • The Last Song
    • Joy and Sorrow
  • Albert B. Greene
    • The Baron's Last Banquet
    • To the Weathercock on our Steeple
    • "Oh, think not that the bosom's light"
  • William Leggett
    • A Sacred Melody
    • Love and Friendship
    • "I trust the frown thy features wear"
    • Life's Guiding Star
    • To Elmira
  • Edward C. Pinkney
  • Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Sumner Lincoln Fairfield
    • Destruction of Pompeii, from "The Last Night of Pompeii"
    • Visions of Romance
    • An Evening Song of Piedmont
  • Rufus Dawes
    • Lancaster
    • Anne Boleyn
    • Sunrise, from Mount Washington
    • Spirit of Beauty
    • Love Unchangeable
    • Extract from "Geraldine"
  • Edmund D. Griffin
    • Lines Written on Leaving Italy
    • Description of Love by Venus
    • Emblems
    • To a Lady
  • J. H. Bright
    • The Vision of Death
    • He Wedded Again
    • "Should Sorrow o'er thy brow"
  • George D. Prentice
    • The Closing Year
    • Lines to a Lady
    • The Dead Mariner
    • Sabbath Evening
    • To a Lady
    • Lines written at my Mother's Grave
  • William Croswell
    • The Synagogue
    • The Clouds
    • The Ordinal
    • Christmas Eve
    • The Death of Stephen
    • The Christmas Offering
  • Walter Colton
    • The Sailor
    • To my Pipe
    • Byron
    • The Last Wreck
    • To Cathara
    • My First Love, and my Last
    • Unrequited Love, and Suicide
    • The Parting
  • Charles Fenno Hoffman
    • Moonlight on the Hudson
    • Thaw-King's Visit to New York
    • Lines written in a Lady's Prayer-Book
    • To a Belle who talked of Giving up the World
    • The Bob-o'Linkum
    • The Forester
    • The Myrtle and Steel
    • Epitaph upon a Dog
    • Anacreontic
    • A Hunter's Matin
    • Love and Politics
    • What is Solitude?
    • The Student's Song
    • "Withering—withering—all are withering"
    • Inscription for a Lady's Flora
    • "I do not love thee—by my word I do not!"
    • Trust in thee? Ay, dearest! there's no one but must"
    • "I know thou dost love me—ay! frown as thou wilt"
    • "I knew not how I loved thee—no!"
    • Indian Summer, 1828
    • Town Repinings
    • To a Lady Blushing
    • The Farewell
    • "I will love her no more—'tis a waste of the heart"
    • Boat-Song
    • Morning Hymn
    • The Western Hunter to his Mistress
    • Thy Name
    • Rosalie Clare
    • "Think of me, dearest"
    • "We parted in sadness"
    • The Origin of Mint Juleps
    • Sparkling and Bright
    • "Why seek her heart to understand"
    • "Ask me not why I should love her"
    • "She loves, but 'tis not me she loves"
    • "I know I share thy smiles with many"
    • Language of Flowers
    • To an Autumn Rose
    • "Where dost thou loiter, Spring?"
    • Serenade
    • Lines written in Spring-Time
    • A Portrait
    • Melody
    • Dream
  • Mrs. Seba Smith
    • The Acorn
    • The Drowned Mariner
    • To the Hudson
  • N. P. Willis
  • Edward Sanford
    • Address to Black-Hawk
    • To a Mosquito
  • J. O. Rockwell
    • The Sum of Life
    • To Ann
    • The Lost at Sea
    • The Death-Bed of Beauty
    • To the Ice-Mountain
    • The Prisoner for Debt
    • To a Wave
  • Thomas Ward
    • Musings on Rivers
    • To the Magnolia
    • To an Infant in Heaven
  • John H. Bryant
    • The New England Pilgrim's Funeral
    • A Recollection
    • My Native Village
    • The Indian Summer
    • The Blind Restored to Sight
    • Two Sonnets
  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • William Gilmore Simms
    • The Slain Eagle
    • The Brooklet
    • The Shaded Water
    • To the Breeze
    • The Lost Pleiad
    • The Edge of the Swamp
    • Changes of Home
  • George Lunt
    • Autumn Musings
    • Jewish Battle-Song
    • "Pass on, relentless world"
    • Hampton Beach
    • Pilgrim Song
    • The Lyre and Sword
    • Bloody Brook
  • Jonathan Lawrence
    • Thoughts of a Student
    • Sea-Song
    • Look Aloft
    • To May
  • Louisa J. Hall
    • A Scene from "Miriam"
    • Prayer
    • Miriam to Paulus
  • Emma C. Embury
    • Autumn Evening
    • The Old Man's Lament
    • Stanzas on the Death of the Duke of Reichstadt
    • Peace
    • Madame de Stael
    • Ballad
    • Sonnet
  • John Greenleaf Whittier
  • Oliver Wendell Holmes
  • Albert Pike
    • Hymns to the Gods
To Neptune
To Apollo
To Venue
To Diana
To Mercury
To Bacchus
To Somnus
To Ceres
    • To the Planet Jupiter
    • To the Mocking-Bird
    • To Spring
    • Lines Written on the Rocky Mountains
  • Park Benjamin
    • Gold
    • Upon seeing a Portrait of a Lady
    • The Stormy Petrel
    • The Nautilus
    • To one Beloved
    • The Tired Hunter
    • The Departed
    • "I am not old"
    • The Dove's Errand
    • "How cheery are the mariners?"
    • Lines spoken by a Blind Boy
    • The Elysian Isle
    • Sonnets
A Great Name
Indolence
Sport
M. I.
To My Sister
To ——
To ——
To a Lady with a Bouquet
New York Harbor, on a Calm Day
A Monument to Walter Scott
Twilight
Spring
The Stars
Written while Departing for Italy
Domestic Love
  • Willis Gaylord Clark
    • A Lament
    • Memory
    • Song of May
    • Death of the First-Born
    • Summer
    • The Early Dead
    • The Signs of God
    • Euthanasia
    • An Invitation
    • The Burial-Place at Laurel-Hill, near Philadelphia
    • A Contrast
    • The Faded One
    • A Remembrance
  • William D. Gallagher
    • To the West
    • August
    • Spring Verses
    • May
    • Our Early Days
    • The Labourer
    • The Mothers of the West
  • James Freeman Clarke
    • Hymn and Prayer
    • The Poet
    • Jacob's Well
    • The Violet
    • To a Bunch of Flowers
  • Elizabeth F. Ellet
  • James Aldrich
    • Morn at Sea
    • A Death-bed
    • My Mother's Grave
    • A Spring-Day Walk
    • To One far Away
    • Beatrice
    • "Underneath this marble cold"
    • The Dreaming Girl
  • Anna Peyre Dinnies
    • Wedded Love
    • To a White Chrysanthemum
    • Thoughts in Autumn
    • The Wife
    • "I could not hush that constant theme"
    • The Heart
    • Happiness
  • Edgar A. Poe
  • Isaac McLellan, Jr.
    • New England's Dead
    • The Death of Napoleon
    • The Notes of the Birds
    • Lines suggested by a Picture by Washington Allston
    • The Passion for Life
    • June
  • Jones Very
    • To the Painted Columbine
    • Lines to a Withered Leaf, seen on a Poet's Table
    • The Heart
    • Sonnets
To the Canary Bird
"Thy beauty fades, and with it too my love"
The Wind-Flower
Enoch
Morning
Night
The Spirit-Land
The Trees of Life
The Ark
Nature
The Tree
The Son
The Robin
The Rail-Road
The Latter Rain
  • Alfred B. Street
    • The Gray Forest-Eagle
    • Fowling
    • A Forest Walk
    • Winter
    • The Settler
    • An American Forest in Spring
    • The Lost Hunter
  • William H. Burleigh
    • Elegiac Stanzas
    • "Let there be light!"
    • June
    • Spring
    • Requiem
    • Stanzas written on visiting my Birth-place
    • To H. A. B.
    • To ——
    • "Believe not the slander, my dearest Katrine!"
    • Sonnets
The Brook
The Times
Solitude
Rain
The Pilgrim Fathers
  • William Jewett Pabodie
    • "Go forth into the fields"
    • To the Autumn Forest
    • Lines on the Death of a Friend
    • Our Country
    • "I hear thy voice, O Spring!
    • "I stood beside the grave of him"
  • Louis Legrand Noble
    • The Cripple-Boy
    • Love and Beauty
    • A Little Green Isle
  • C. P. Cranch
    • The Music of the Spheres
    • The Blind Seer
    • The Hours
    • "Thought is deeper than all speech"
    • My Thoughts
    • Beauty
    • On hearing triumphant Music
  • Henry Theodore Tuckerman
    • Mary
    • The Ringlet
    • To an Elm
    • Tri-Mountain
    • Love and Fame
    • Greenough's Washington
  • Epes Sargent
    • Records of a Summer-Voyage to Cuba
The Departure
The Gale
Morning after the Gale
To a Land-Bird
A Thought of the Past
Tropical Weather
A Calm
A Wish
A Tropical Night
The Planet Jupiter
To Egeira
Cuba
    • The Days that are Past
    • The Martyr of the Arena
    • Summer in the Heart
    • The Fugitive from Love
    • The Night-Storm at Sea
  • Lucy Hooper
    • Oseola
    • The Daughter of Herodias
    • "Time, Faith, Energy"
    • "Give me armour of proof"
    • Lines suggested by a scene in "Master Humphrey's Clock"
  • Arthur Cleveland Coxe
    • Manhood
    • Old Churches
    • The Heart's Song
    • The Chimes of England
    • March
  • James Russell Lowell
    • Rosaline
    • The Beggar
    • "Lift up the curtains of thine eyes"
    • Sonnets
Anne
The Way of Life
To a Friend
The Poet
Green Mountains
The Dead
Love
Caroline
  • Amelia B. Welty
    • The Presence of God
    • To the Memory of a Friend
    • To a Sea-Shell
    • My Sisters
    • "I know that thy spirit"
  • Lucretia and Margaret Davidson
    • A Prophecy
    • To Mrs. Townsend
    • "I would fly from the city"
    • To my Mother
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