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Poems by George Moses Horton

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Regret For The Departure Of Friends

... Hope, tell me, dear passion, which must earth survive, ...

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Death Of Gen. Jackson - An Eulogy

... His flight from time let braves deplore, ...

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Man, A Torch

... The couch of hallowed bones, the grave's asylum, ...

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The Fearful Traveller In The Haunted Castle

... Some cats, too quick the rogues to seize, ...

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Love

... I'd fly from thy frowns with a heart full of sorrow-- ...

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Farewell To Frances

... I leave thee, but forget thee never, ...

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The Powers Of Love

... The vagrant plebeian, void of friends, ...

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On The Evening And Morning

... [illegible] ength the silver queen begins to rise, ...

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Rosabella - Purity Of Heart

... Or cross the seas and reach their distant shores, ...

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Death Of A Favorite Chamber Maid

... The flower of beauty doom'd to pine, ...

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Recent Appearance Of A Lady

... Long out of sight, but still in mind, ...

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The Retreat From Moscow

... Through lone, deadly vallies I steer by its light, ...

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Memory

... When youth's bright sun has once declined ...

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To Eliza

...   Sweet lass! I shall forget thee never: ...

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On The Death Of An Infant

...   And flies to the bosom from whence it was given, ...