Henry Howard Brownell
Poems (5)
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From "The River-Fight"
Would you hear of the River-Fight? / It was two of a soft spring night;— … -
The Burial of the Dane
Blue gulf all around us, / Blue sky overhead— … -
The Lawyer’s Invocation to Spring
Whereas, on certain boughs and sprays / Now divers birds are heard to sing, … -
The Sphinx
They glare—those stony eyes! / That in the fierce sun-rays … -
Words for the “Hallelujah Chorus”
John Brown’s body lies a-moldering in the grave, / John Brown’s body lies slumbering in his grave— …