Author:John Greenleaf Whittier/Poems

Poems

Contents:

• Top
• A
• B
• C
• D
• E
• F
• G
• H
• I
• J
• K
• L
• M
• N
• O
• P
• Q
• R
• S
• T
• U
• V
• W
• X
• Y
• Z

A

• Abraham Davenport
• Abram Morrison
• Adjustment
• After Election
• Album Verses
• All's Well
• Among the Hills
• Amy Wentworth
• Andrew Rykman's Prayer
• The Angel of Patience
• The Angels of Buena Vista
• Anniversary Poem
• The Answer
• April
• Arisen at Last
• Astraea
• Astraea at the Capitol
• At Eventide
• At Last
• At Port Royal
• At Washington
• An Autograph
• Autumn Thoughts

B

• Banished from Massachusetts
• Barbara Frietchie
• Barclay of Ury
• The Barefoot Boy
• The Battle Autumn of 1862
• The Bay of Seven Islands
• Benevolence
• Birchbrook Mill
• Bolivar
• The Book
• The Branded Hand
• The Brewing of Soma
• The Bridal of Pennacook
• The Brown Dwarf of Rügen
• Burial of Barber
• Burning Drift-Wood
• Burns
• By Their Works

C

• Calef in Boston
• The Call of the Christian
• Cassandra Southwick
• Centennial Hymn
• The Changeling
• The Chapel of the Hermits
• Child-Songs
• The Christian Slave
• The Christian Tourists
• A Christmas Carmen
• The Cities of the Plain
• The Clear Vision
• Clerical Oppressors
• Cobbler Keezar's Vision
• The Common Question
• Conductor Bradley
• The Conquest of Finland
• The Countess
• The Crisis
• The Cross
• The Crucifixion
• The Cry of a Lost Soul
• The Curse of the Charter-Breakers
• The Cypress-Tree of Ceylon

D

• Daniel Neall
• A Day
• The Dead Feast of the Kol-Folk
• Dear Lord and Father of Mankind
• Dedication
• The Deity
• Democracy
• The Demon of the Study
• Derne
• Disarmament
• The Disenthralled
• Divine Compassion
• The Dole of Jarl Thorkell
• The Double-headed Snake of Newbury
• The Dream of Pio Nono
• A Dream of Summer
• The Drovers
• The Drunkard to his Bottle

E

• The Earthquake
• An Easter Flower Gift
• Ego
• The Emancipation Group
• The Eternal Goodness
• The Eve of Election
• The Exiles
• The Exile's Departure
• Expostulation
• Ezekiel

F

• The Fair Quakeress
• The Familist's Hymn
• A Farewell
• The Farewell of a Virginia Slave Mother
• The Female Martyr
• The First Flowers
• First-Day Thoughts
• The Fisherman
• Flowers in Winter
• For Righteousness' Sake
• Forgiveness
• The Fountain
• The Fratricide
• The Freed Islands
• Freedom in Brazil
• The Friend's Burial
• From Perugia
• The Frost Spirit
• The Fruit-Gift
• Funeral Tree of the Sokokis

G

• The Gallows
• Garrison
• The Garrison of Cape Ann
• The Gift of Tritemius
• "The Giver and the Taker" in Littell's Living Age, 150 (1942)
• Giving and Taking
• Godspeed
• Greeting

H

• Hampton Beach
• Harvest Hymn
• The Haschish
• Hazel Blossoms
• The Healer
• Help
• The Henchman
• The Hermit of the Thebaid
• The Hero
• The Hive at Gettysburg
• The Holy Land
• The Homestead
• Howard at Atlanta
• How the Robin Came
• How the Women Went from Dover
• The Human Sacrifice
• The Hunters of Men
• The Huskers
• Hymn for the Celebration of Emancipation at Newburyport
• Hymn of the Dunkers
• Hymn: "Oh, none in all the world before"
• Hymn: "O Holy Father! Just and True"
• Hymns from the French of Lamartine
• Hymns of the Brahmo Somaj
• Hymn: "Thou, Whose Presence Went Before"

I

• Ichabod
• In Quest
• In School-Days
• Inscriptions
• In the Evil Days
• In the "Old South"
• Invocation
• Isabel
• Isabella of Austria
• Italy

J

• John Underhill
• The Jubilee Singers
• Judith at the Tent of Holofernes
• June on the Merrimac

K

• Kallundborg Church
• The Kansas Emigrants
• Kathleen
• The Khan's Devil
• King Solomon and the Ants
• King Volmer and Elsie
• The King's Missive
• The Knight of St. John

L

• The Lakeside
• A Lament
• The Last Walk in Autumn
• Laus Deo!
• A Legacy
• The Legend of St. Mark
• Le Marais Du Cygne
• A Letter
• Letter from a Missionary of the Methodist Episcopal Church of South, in Kansas, to a Distinguished Politician
• "Lexington, 1775" in Littell's Living Age, 125 (1613)
• The Light That Is Felt
• Lines from a Letter
• Lines on the Death of S. Oliver Torrey
• Lines on the Portrait of a Celebrated Publisher
• The Lost Statesman
• The Lumbermen

M

• Metacom
• Mable Martin: A Harvest Idyl
• The Mantle of St. John de Matra
• Marguerite
• Mary Garvin
• Massachusetts
• Massachusetts to Virginia
• Maud Muller
• The Mayflowers
• The Meeting
• Memories
• A Memory
• The Men of Old
• The Merrimac
• The Minister's Daughter
• Miriam
• The Missionary
• Mithridates at Chios
• Moloch in State Street
• The Moral Warfare
• Mountain Pictures
• My Birthday
• My Dream
• My Namesake
• My Playmate
• My Psalm
• My Soul and I
• My Thanks
• My Triumph
• My Trust
• A Mystery
• The Mystic's Christmas

N

• A Name
• Nauhaught, the Deacon
• A New England Legend(Extract)
• The New Exodus
• New Hampshire
• The New Wife and the Old
• The New Year
• Norembega
• The Norsemen

O

• Ocean
• Official Piety
• The Old Burying-Ground
• On a Prayer-Book
• On Receiving an Eagle's Quill from Lake Superior
• On the Big Horn
• Oriental Maxims
• Our Country
• Our Master
• Our State
• The Over-Heart
• Overruled

P

• Paean
• The Pageant
• Palestine
• The Palm-Tree
• The Panorama
• The Pass of the Sierra
• The Past and Coming Year
• The Pastoral Letter
• The Peace Autumn
• The Peace Convention at Brussels
• The Peace of Europe
• Pennsylvania Hall
• The Pennsylvania Pilgrim
• Pentucket
• Pictures
• The Pipes at Lucknow
• The Poor Voter on Election Day
• The Prayer of Agassiz
• The Prayer-Seeker
• The Preacher
• The Pressed Gentian
• The Prisoner for Debt
• The Prisoners of Naples
• The Problem
• The Proclamation
• Proem
• The Prophecy of Samuel Sewall
• The Pumpkin

Q

• The Quaker of the Olden Time
• The Quakers are Out
• Question of Life

R

• "The Rock" in El Ghor
• Rabbi Ishmael
• Randolph of Roanoke
• The Ranger
• Raphael
• Red Riding-hood
• The Red River Voyageur
• The Reformer
• The Relic
• Remembrance
• The Rendition
• The Reward
• Requirement
• Requital
• Response
• Revelation
• Ritner
• The River Path
• The Robin
• The Rock-Tomb of Bradore
• To Ronge

S

• A Sabbath Scene
• Saint Gregory's Guest
• St. John
• St. Martin's Summer
• A Sea Dream
• Seed-Time and Harvest
• The Seeking of the Waterfall
• The Sentence of John L. Brown
• The Shadow and the Light
• The Ship-Builders
• The Shoemakers
• The Sicilian Vespers
• The Sisters
• "Skipper Ireson's Ride" in The Atlantic Monthly, 1 (2) (December, 1857)
• The Slave-Ships(1834)
• The Slaves of Martinique
• Snow-Bound: A Winter Idyl(1866)
• A Song for the Time
• A Song, Inscribed to the Fremont Clubs
• Song of Slaves in the Desert
• Song of the Negro Boatmen
• The Song of the Vermonters
• The Spirit of the North
• Stanzas: "Bind up thy tresses"
• Stanzas for the Times
• The Star of Bethlehem
• Storm on Lake Asquam
• "The Story of Karin"
• The "Story of Ida"
• Summer by the Lakeside
• A Summer Pilgrimage
• A Summons
• The Summons
• Sunset on the Bearcamp
• The Swan Song of Parson Avery
• Sweet Fern
• The Sycamores

T

• Tauler
• "The Telegraph" in The Atlantic Monthly, 2 (5) (October, 1858)
• Telling the Bees
• Texas
• The Three Bells
• Thy Will Be Done
• To ----. On Receiving His "Few Verses for a Few Friends" (Printed, Not Published)
• To a Poetical Trio in the City of Gotham
• To a Souther Statesman
• To Delaware
• To Englishmen
• To My Sister
• To Pennsylvania
• To Pius IX
• To Samuel E. Sewall and Harriet W. Sewall, of Melrose
• To the Memory of Charles B. Storrs
• To the Memory of Thomas Shipley
• To the Reformers of England
• To the Thirty-ninth Congress
• To William H. Seward
• To William Lloyd Garrison
• Toussaint L'Ouverture
• The Trailing Arbutus
  • (As published in Oklahoma Arbor and Bird Day, Friday, March Twelfth, 1909, falsely attributed to "John Greenlief Whittier")
• Trinitas
• The Truce of Piscataqua
• Trust
• The Two Angels
• The Two Elizabeths
• The Two Loves
• The Two Rabbins

U

• Utterance

V

• The Vale of the Merrimac
• Valuation
• "The Vanishers" in The Atlantic Monthly, 14 (86) (December, 1864)
• The Vaudois Teacher
• Vesta
• The Vision of Echard
• The Voices
• Voyage of the Jettie

W

• The Waiting
• The Watchers
• A Welcome to Lowell
• The Well of Loch Maree
• What of the Day?
• What the Birds Said
• What the Traveller Said at Sunset
• What the Voice Said
• "The Wife" in The Atlantic Monthly, 21 (123) (January, 1868)
• The Wife of Manoah to Her Husband
• William Penn
• The Wish of To-day
• The Wishing Bridge
• The Witch of Wenham
• A Woman
• The Wood Giant
• A Word for the Hour
• The Word
• The World's Convention
• Worship
• The Worship of Nature

Y

• The Yankee Girl
• Yorktown