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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: PILGRIM FATHERS Matches Found: 38 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A CABIN IN THE CLEARING, by ROBERT FROST Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I don't believe the sleepers in this house Last Line: The kindred spirit of an inner haze Subject(s): Houses; Pilgrim Fathers BANISHED FROM MASSACHSETTS; 1660 (PAINTING BY E. A. ABBEY), by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Over the threshold of his pleasant home Last Line: The gain was theirs, the loss alone was thine. Subject(s): Abbey, Edwin Austin (1852-1911); Exiles; Paintings And Painters; Pilgrim Fathers BOSTON HYMN; READ IN MUSIC HALL, JANUARY 1, 1863, by RALPH WALDO EMERSON Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The word of the lord by night Last Line: His way home to the mark. Subject(s): American Civil War; Americans; Emancipation Movement & Proclamation; Freedom; Patriotism; Pilgrim Fathers; United States - History; United States; Antislavery Movement - United States; Liberty; America ECCLESIASTICAL SONNETS: PART 3: 13. AMERICA, PILGRIM FATHERS, by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Well worthy to be magnified are they Last Line: But in his glory who for sinners died. Subject(s): Pilgrim Fathers; U.s. - Colonial Period ECCLESIASTICAL SONNETS: PART 3: 14. AMERICA, PILGRIM FATHERS, by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: From rite and ordinance abused they fled Last Line: Concord and charity in circles move. Subject(s): Pilgrim Fathers; U.s. - Colonial Period FATHERS OF NEW ENGLAND, by CHARLES SPRAGUE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Behold! They come, those sainted forms Subject(s): New England; Pilgrim Fathers FIRST LANDING OF THE PILGRIMS, by ROBERT SOUTHEY Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Days pass, winds veer, and favoring skies Last Line: Where, on the fatal shoals, the wreck lies whelmed below. Subject(s): Cape Cod; Pilgrim Fathers MAYFLOWER, by JOSEPH CROSBY LINCOLN Poem Source First Line: In the gleam and gloom of the april weather Subject(s): Mayflower (ship); Pilgrim Fathers MAYFLOWER, by ALFRED NOYES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I think some angel christened her Subject(s): Mayflower (ship); Pilgrim Fathers MOLOCH IN STATE STREET, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The moon has set: while yet the dawn Last Line: God of the free! Subject(s): Boston; Emancipation Movement & Proclamation; Pilgrim Fathers; Antislavery Movement - United States PILGRIM FATHERS, by JOHN BOYLE O'REILLY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Here, on this rock, and on this sterile soil Subject(s): Pilgrim Fathers PILGRIM FATHERS, by CHARLES SPRAGUE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: They come - that coming who shall tell? Subject(s): Pilgrim Fathers PILGRIM MOTHERS, by ABBIE FARWELL BROWN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Now thank god for the women Last Line: Through sacrifice and tears? Subject(s): Mothers; Pilgrim Fathers; Women - Heroes SONG OF THE PILGRIMS [SEPTEMBER 16, 1620], by THOMAS COGSWELL UPHAM Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The breeze has swelled the whitening sail Last Line: England's shores, adieu! Adieu! Subject(s): Mayflower (ship); Pilgrim Fathers THAT GRAY, COLD CHRISTMAS DAY (DECEMBER 25, 1620), by HEZEKIAH BUTTERWORTH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: They sailed away from provincetown bay Last Line: That gray, cold christmas day? Subject(s): Christmas; Pilgrim Fathers; Nativity, The THE BURIAL-PLACE, by WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Erewhile, on england's pleasant shores, our sires Last Line: Her ruddy, pouting fruit. -- -- -- -- -- - Subject(s): England; Graves; Pilgrim Fathers; English; Tombs; Tombstones THE COURTSHIP OF MILES STANDISH, by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In the old colony days, in plymouth the land of the pilgrims Last Line: So through the plymouth woods passed onward the bridal procession. Subject(s): Pilgrim Fathers; Standish, Miles (1584-1656); United States - Colonial Period THE FADING OF THE MAYFLOWER, by THEODORE TILTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: But is it fading? Is it doomed to die? Last Line: ^18^ so named from the town of worstead in england. Subject(s): Mayflower (ship); Pilgrim Fathers; United States; America THE FIRST PROCLAMATION OF MILES STANDISH [NOVEMBER 23, 1620], by MARGARET JUNKIN PRESTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ho, rose!' quoth the stout miles standish Last Line: And order a washing-day! Subject(s): Pilgrim Fathers; Standish, Miles (1584-1656) THE INDIAN'S WELCOME TO THE PILGRIM FATHERS, by LYDIA HUNTLEY SIGOURNEY Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Above them spread a strange sky Last Line: Say, who shall welcome thee? Subject(s): Americans; Native Americans; Pilgrim Fathers; United States; Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America; America THE LANDING OF THE PILGRIM FATHERS IN NEW ENGLAND [NOVEMBER 19, 1620], by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The breaking waves dashed high / on a stern and rock-bound coast Last Line: Freedom to worship god. Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea Variant Title(s): The Landing Of The Pilgrim Fathers;the Pilgrim Fathers Subject(s): Freedom; Holidays; Patriotism; Pilgrim Fathers; Plymouth, Massachusetts; Thanksgiving Day; United States; Women; Liberty; America THE MAYFLOWER [DECEMBER 21, 1620], by ERASTUS WOLCOTT ELLSWORTH Poem Text First Line: Down in the bleak december bay Last Line: Mayflower. Subject(s): Carver, John (1575-1621); Mayflower (ship); Pilgrim Fathers THE PEACE MESSAGE, by BURTON EGBERT STEVENSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: At the door of his hut sat massasoit Last Line: His messenger of peace. Subject(s): Massasoit (d. 1661); Native Americans; Peace; Pilgrim Fathers; Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America THE PENNSYLVANIA PILGRIM, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Hail to posterity! Last Line: The world forgets, but the wise angels know. Subject(s): Friends, Religious Society Of; Germantown, Pennsylvania; Pastorius, Francis Daniel (1651-1720); Pilgrim Fathers; Spener, Philipp Jacob (1635-1705); U.s. - Colonial Period; Quakers THE PILGRIM FATHERS, by LEONARD BACON (1802-1881) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O god, beneath thy guiding hand Last Line: And spring adorns the earth no more. Variant Title(s): Forefathers' Hymn Subject(s): Pilgrim Fathers; Religion; Theology THE PILGRIM FATHERS, by EBENEZER ELLIOTT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A voice of grief and anger Last Line: Bring forth such men again! Alternate Author Name(s): Corn-law Rhymer; Elliot, Ebenezer Subject(s): Pilgrim Fathers THE PILGRIM FATHERS, by JOHN PIERPONT Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: The pilgrim fathers, - where are they? Last Line: Shall foam and freeze no more. Subject(s): Holidays; Pilgrim Fathers; Plymouth, Massachusetts; Thanksgiving Day THE PILGRIM'S VISION, by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In the hour of twilight shadows / the puritan looked out Last Line: Here was the pilgrim's land! Subject(s): Pilgrim Fathers THE PILGRIMS, by RALPH WALDO EMERSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Behold I make partition Last Line: As they had been of yore. Subject(s): Pilgrim Fathers THE PILGRIMS, by LYDIA HUNTLEY SIGOURNEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: How slow yon tiny [or, lonely] vessel ploughs the main! Last Line: Kneel, and renew the vow they breath'd to god Subject(s): New England; Pilgrim Fathers THE PILGRIMS CAME, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: The pilgrims came across the sea Last Line: We thank the pilgrims, every one! Subject(s): Pilgrim Fathers THE PURITAN LOVERS, by ANNIE DOUGLAS GREEN ROBINSON Poem Text First Line: Drawn out, like lingering bees, to share Last Line: Of white life-everlasting. Alternate Author Name(s): Douglas, Marian Subject(s): Love; Pilgrim Fathers THE ROCK OF LIBERTY; A PILGRIM ODE, 1620-1920: 2. STRUGGLE, by ABBIE FARWELL BROWN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The lord is my strength; of whom shall I be afraid Last Line: Of a greater hope than men have known! Subject(s): Pilgrim Fathers; Religion; Theology THE ROCK OF LIBERTY; A PILGRIM ODE, 1620-1920: 3. ACHIEVEMENT, by ABBIE FARWELL BROWN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We have felled the forest and pierced the hill Last Line: Amen. Subject(s): Freedom; Patriotism; Pilgrim Fathers; Religion; Success; Liberty; Theology THE ROCK OF LIBERTY; A PILGRIM ODE, 1629-1920: 1. VISION, by ABBIE FARWELL BROWN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lord god of hosts, defender of the weak Last Line: Should through the ages ring! Subject(s): Freedom; Mayflower (ship); Pilgrim Fathers; Prayer; Religion; Liberty; Theology TRIENNIAL ODE ON THE MASSACHUSETTS CHARITABLE MECHANIC ASSOCIATION, by CHARLES SPRAGUE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When, from the mitred churchman's power Last Line: And clustering glories round their names shall bloom. Subject(s): Charity; Pilgrim Fathers; Philanthropy UPON THE FIRST SIGHT OF NEW ENGLAND, by THOMAS TILLAM Poem Text First Line: Hail, holy land, wherein our holy lord Last Line: Come yee my servants of my father blessed Subject(s): New England; Pilgrim Fathers WORTH FOREST, by WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Come, prudence, you have done enough to-day Last Line: "sir, the child is dead!" Subject(s): Brooks; Nature; Pilgrim Fathers; Rivers; Sussex, England; Worth Forest, England; Streams; Creeks |
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