Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE VISION OF HIS PEOPLE, by LEON GORDON First Line: Ere yet the morn in glory rose Last Line: I saw my peoplehorrid sight! Subject(s): Dreams; Jews; Jews - Persecution; Nightmares; Judaism | ||||||||
ERE yet the morn in glory rose, While yet I tuned my harp's sweet string, A change came over me, alas! I can but wailI cannot sing! For frightful dreams I saw by night, I saw my peoplehorrid sight! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE RABBI'S SON-IN-LAW by SABINE BARING-GOULD A LITTLE HISTORY by DAVID LEHMAN FOR I WILL CONSIDER YOUR DOG MOLLY by DAVID LEHMAN JEWISH GRAVEYARDS, ITALY by PHILIP LEVINE NATIONAL THOUGHTS by YEHUDA AMICHAI SOUNDS OF THE RESURRECTED DEAD MAN'S FOOTSTEPS (#3): 2. ANGEL ... by MARVIN BELL THE WHITE WITCH by JAMES WELDON JOHNSON ON THE DEATHS OF THOMAS CARLYLE AND GEORGE ELIOT by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE |
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