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Poems by Paul Hamilton Hayne

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Thunder At Midnight

... Overhead In one long, loud, reverberant peal of dread, ...

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Washington!

... Feb. 22, 1732 BRIGHT natal morn! what face appears ...

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To Emerson. On His 77th Birthday.

... Who through long years hath raised half-mournful eyes ...

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Winter Rose

... Till, warmed, restored, breathing a fine repose, ...

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Little Lottie’s Grievance

... While there I yawned and stretched (poor me!) ...

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Poets Of The Olden Time

... Swells to strange meaning that our minds have sought ...

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Roly Poly

... melted pies! Not one drop of bygone trouble ...

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A Meeting Of The Birds

... Which, if found, I've no doubt, was close-hidden and pressed ...

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The Studio

... You lift your glass, and scan the walls, ...

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Vicksburg.—A Ballad

... Thrice-mailed in the sweet, instinctive thought ...

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A Christmas Lyric

... Till the noon of it's deepening splendor ...

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The Substitute

... PART I. [Place--A Federal Prison--A Confederate chained, and a Visitor, his Friend ...

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"Pent in this common sphere"

... While Care forgets to sigh, and Peace hath balsamed Pain ...

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Sonnet To--

... Then dost thou rise, exultant, thrilled, inspired, ...

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Lines II

... But for his great, wise acts, his faith sublime, ...