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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY, by CHARLES S. DAVIS First Line: All hail, thou glorious morn Last Line: Columbia's son. Subject(s): Birthdays; Holidays; Presidents, United States; Washington, George (1732-1799) | |||
ALL hail, thou glorious morn When Washington was born! All hail to thee! Whether thy skies be bright, Or veiled in clouds of night, To thee in joyous right Our song shall be. All come with glad acclaim, To sing and praise thy name, O Washington! O'er all this land so free, Hearts turn with pride to thee, Champion of liberty, Columbia's son. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...GEORGE WASHINGTON AND THE LOSS OF HIS TEETH by DIANE WAKOSKI GEORGE WASHINGTON by JOHN HALL INGHAM PATRIOTIC POEM by DIANE WAKOSKI HIS EXCELLENCY GENERAL WASHINGTON by PHILLIS WHEATLEY THE VOW OF WASHINGTON by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER ANDRE'S LAST REQUEST [OR, REQUEST TO WASHINGTON] [OCTOBER 1, 1780] by NATHANIEL PARKER WILLIS THE WASHINGTON BICENTENNIAL by CLARA BECK GEORGE WASHINGTON by LAURA REW BIXBY SONG OF THE SINNER by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON THE PLAYERS ASK FOR A BLESSING ON THE PSALTERIES AND ON THEMSELVES by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS |
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