An Ode in Time of Hesitation
After seeing at Boston the statue of Robert Gould Shaw, killed while storming Fort Wagner, July 18, 1863, at the […]
Author: William Vaughn Moody
A Grey Day
Grey drizzling mists the moorlands drape, Rain whitens the dead sea, From headland dim to sullen cape Grey sails creep […]
Gloucester Moods
A mile behind is Gloucester town Where the flishing fleets put in, A mile ahead the land dips down And […]
The Quarry
Between the rice swamps and the fields of tea I met a sacred elephant, snow-white. Upon his back a huge […]
On a Soldier Fallen in the Philippines
Streets of the roaring town, Hush for him, hus, be still! He comes, who was stricken down Doing the word […]
The Daguerreotype
This, then, is she, My mother as she looked at seventeen, When she first met my father. Young incredibly, Younger […]