Francis Bret Harte image
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Born in August 25, 1836 / Died in May 6, 1902 / United States / English

Poems by Francis Bret Harte

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Miss Edith Makes It Pleasant For Brother Jack

...   too, If people were telling such stories as they tell about me, about YOU ...

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An Arctic Vision

... let's see,-- 'Twould be strange if there should be,-- ...

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The Ballad Of The Emeu

... Down she dropped at his feet, all as white as a sheet, ...

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Telemachus Versus Mentor

... Di! Never mind! they were all first and faithless, and yet--I've forgotten ...

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To The Pliocene Skull

... Veiled with spreading fronds and screened with tall club mosses, ...

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Caldwell Of Springfield

... Broke the door, stripped the pews, and dashed out in the road ...

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California Madrigal

... Ere the grass now so green shall be withered and sear, ...

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Miss Edith's Modest Request

...   day, They all made believe that she ate it, though I know that the bird ...

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Address

... (OPENING OF THE CALIFORNIA THEATRE, SAN FRANCISCO, JANUARY 19, 1870) ...

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Swiss Air

... And ring, ting, ling, ling, ...

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The Angelus

... O tinkling bells! that lulled with twighlight music ...

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Guild's Signal

...   Pierced through the budding boughs o'erhead, ...

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Grandmother Tenterden

...   "I come through night and storm," he said ...

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Penelope

... And nary--Sho! thar! I was foolin',--I was, Joe, for sartain,--don't ...

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Cadet Grey - Canto III

... but   Ere yet they reach the shade, Grey, fainting, reels, ...