OFTEN I think of the beautiful town That is seated by the sea； Often in thought go up and down The pleasant streets of that dear old town And my youth...
AT anchor in Hampton Roads we lay On board of the Cumberland sloop-of-war； And at times from the fortress across the bay The alarum of drums swept pas...
There be none of Beauty's daughters With a magic like thee； And like music on the waters Is thy sweet voice to me： When， as if its sound were caus...
Whilst thirst of praise and vain desire of fame， In every age，is every woman's aim； With courtship pleas'd of silly toasters proud， Fond of a ...
When You Lovewhen you Love， or speak of it， Make no serious matter on't， 'Twill make but subject for her wit And gain her scorn in lieu of Gra...
sweet harbinger of spring！ This moment is thy time to sing， This moment I attend to praise Andt set my numbers to thy lays. Free as thine shall be my ...
Trail all your pikes，dispirit every drum， March in a slow procession from afar， Ye silent，ye dejected， men of war. Be still the hautboys，and the flute...
John Anderson my jo， John， When we were first acquaint Your locks were like the raven； your bonny brow was brent； But now your brow is bald，John， Your...
WHEN the hours of Day are numbered And the voices of the Night Wake the better soul that slumbered To a holy calm delight； Ere the evening lamps are l...
SPEAK！ speak！ thou fearful guest！ Who， with thy hollow breast Still in rude armor drest， Comest to daunt me！ Wrapt not in Eastern balms， But with thy ...