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Born in December 17, 1807 / Died in September 7, 1892 / United States / English

Poems by John Greenleaf Whittier

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The Relic

... The fire-scorched stones themselves are crying, ...

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A Lay Of Old Time

... And found where'er they tilled the earth ...

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The Funeral Tree of the Sokokis. 1756

... Wild winds have bared some splintering peak, ...

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The Huskers

... Where June winds rolled, in light and shade, the pale green waves of rye ...

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The Slaves Of Martinique

... Where, through mingled leaves and blossoms, arrowy sunbeams flash and glisten, ...

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The Pastoral Letter

... Peter's! Your pastoral rights and powers from harm, ...

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Lexington

... The flowers that blossomed from their grave ...

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The Fruit-Gift

... And show by one gleaned ear the mighty harvest lost ...

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To George B. Cheever

... Bound, scourged, and crucified in His blameless poor ...

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Howard At Atlanta

... And a little boy stood up: "General, ...

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The Holy Land. From Lamartine

... Where last His footsteps pressed the clay ...

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A Christmas Carmen

... East, west, north, and south let the long quarrel cease ...

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The Hermit of Thebaid

... No shade Of cool, green palms, nor grass, nor well, ...

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The Poor Voter On Election Day

... And sleekest broadcloth counts no more ...

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Palestine

... And the voice which breathed peace to the waves of the sea, ...