Love Poems – Page 2451

The Blue-Bird

When winter’s cold tempests and snows are no more,
Green meadows and brown-furrowed fields reappearing,
The fishermen hauling their shad to the shore, …

Alexander Wilson English
To Sally

The man in righteousness arrayed,
A pure and blameless liver,
Needs not the keen Toledo blade, …

John Quincy Adams English
The Lip and the Heart

One day between the Lip and the Heart
A wordless strife arose,
Which was expertest in the art …

John Quincy Adams English
Hail Columbia

Hail, columbia! happy land!
Hail, ye heroes! heaven-born band!
Who fought and bled in Freedom’s cause, …

Joseph Hopkinson English
Sleighing Song

When calm is the night, and the stars shine bright,
The sleigh glides smooth and cheerily;
And mirth and jest abound, …

John Shaw English
A Visit from St - Nicholas by Clement Clarke Moore

’t was the night before Christmas, when all through the house
Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse;
The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, …

Clement Clarke Moore English
The Star-Spangled Banner

O say, can you see, by the dawn’s early light,
What so proudly we hailed at the twilight’s last gleaming—
Whose broad stripes and bright stars, through the clouds of the fight, …

Francis Scott Key English
The Old Man's Carousal

Drink! drink! to whom shall we drink?
To a friend or a mistress? Come, let me think!
To those who are absent, or those who are here? …

James Kirke Paulding English
America to Great Britain

all hail! thou noble land,
Our Fathers’ native soil!
Oh, stretch thy mighty hand, …

Washington Allston English
Rosalie

“o pour upon my soul again
That sad, unearthly strain,
That seems from other worlds to plain; …

Washington Allston English