The Poetry Corner

John Greenleaf Whittier

Poems

"The Rock" In El Ghor
A Christmas Carmen
A Day
A Dream Of Summer
A Greeting
A Lament
A Lay Of Old Time
A Legacy
A Letter
A Memorial
A Memory
A Mystery
A Name
A Sabbath Scene
A Sea Dream
A Song For The Time
A Song Inscribed To The Fremont Clubs
A Song Of Harvest
A Spiritual Manifestation
A Summer Pilgrimage
A Summons
A Welcome To Lowell
A Woman
A Word For The Hour
Abolition Of Slavery In The District Of Columbia, 1862
Abraham Davenport
Abram Morrison
Adjustment
Aechdeacon Barbour
After Election
Alls Well
Among The Hills
Amy Wentworth - To William Bradford
An Artist Of The Beautiful
An Autograph
An Easter Flower Gift
An Outdoor Reception
Andrew Rykmans Prayer
Anniversary Poem
April
Arisen At Last
Astraea
Astra at the Capitol
At Eventide
At Last
At Port Royal
At School-Close
At Washington
Autumn Thoughts
Banished From Massachusetts
Barbara Frietchie
Barclay Of Ury
Bayard Taylor
Benedicite
Between The Gates
Birchbrook Mill
Brown Of Ossawatomie
Bryant On His Birthday
Burial Of Barber
Burning Drift-Wood
Burns
By Their Works
Calef In Boston, 1692
Cassandra Southwick
Centennial Hymn
Chalkey Hall
Channing
Chicago
Child-Songs
Clerical Oppressors
Cobbler Keezars Vision
Conduct
Conductor Bradley
Daniel Neall
Daniel Wheeler
Dedication - Songs Of Labor
Democracy
Derne
Disarmament
Divine Compassion
Ego
Ein Feste Burg ist Unser Gott - (Luthers Hymn)
Elliott
Eva
Expostulation
Extract From "A New England Legend"
Ezekiel
First-Day Thoughts
Fitz-Greene Halleck
Flowers In Winter
For An Autumn festival
For Righteousness' Sake
Forgiveness
Freedom In Brazil
From Perugia
Funeral Tree Of The Sokokis
Garden
Garibaldi
Garrison
George L. Stearns
Giving And Taking
Godspeed
Gone
Greeting
Hampton Beach
Haverhill
Hazel Blossoms
Help
How Mary Grew
How The Robin Came
How The Women Went From Dover
Howard At Atlanta
Hymn
Hymn For The Celebration Of Emancipation At Newburyport
Hymn For The House Of Worship At Georgetown, Erected In Memory Of A Mother
Hymn For The Opening Of Plymouth Church, St. Paul, Minnesota
Hymn For The Opening Of Thomas Starr Kings House Of Worship, 1864
Hymn I
Hymn II
Hymn Of The Children
Hymn Of The Dunkers
Hymn, Sung At Christmas By The Scholars Of St. Helenas Island, S.C.
Hymns From The French Of Lamartine
Hymns Of The Brahmo Somaj
I Was A Stranger, And Ye Took Me In
Ichabod
Immortal Love, Forever Full
In Memory - James T. Fields
In Peace
In Quest
In Remembrance Of Joseph Sturge
In School-Days
In The "Old South"
In The Evil Days
Incription To Milton
Inscription On A Fountain
Inscription-For The Relief By Preston Powers
Inscriptions On A Sun-Dial
Invocation
Italy
James Russell Lowell
John Underhill
June On The Merrimac
Kallundborg Church ( From The Tent On The Beach)
Kathleen
Kenoza Lake
King Solomon And The Ants
King Volmer And Elsie
Kinsman
Kossuth
Laus Deo
Laying Up Treasure
Le Marais Du Cygne
Leggetts Monument
Letter From A Missionary Of The Methodist Episcopal Church South, In Kansas, To A Distinguished Politician. Douglas Mission 1854.
Lexington
Lines From A Letter To A Young Clerical Friend
Lines On A Fly-Leaf
Lines On The Death Of S. Oliver Torrey
Lines On The Portrait Of A Celebrated Publisher
Lucy Hooper
Lydia H. Sigourney
Mabel Martin
Marguerite
Mary Garvin
Massachusetts To Virginia
Maud Muller
Memories
Miriam
Mithridates At Chios
Mogg Megone - Part I
Mogg Megone - Part II
Mogg Megone - Part III
Moloch In State Street
Mountain Pictures
Mulford
My Birthday
My Dream
My Namesake
My Playmate
My Psalm
My Soul And I
My Thanks
My Triumph
My Trust
Naples - 1860
Nauhaught, The Deacon
New Hampshire
Norembega
Norumbega Hall
O. W. Holmes On His Eightieth Birth-Day
Official Piety
On A Prayer-Book, With its Frontispiece, Ary Scheffers "Christus Consolator," Americanized By The Omission of The Black Man
On Receiving An Eagles Quill From Lake Superior
On The Big Horn
One Of The Signers
Our Autocrat
Our Country
Our Master
Our River
Our State
Overruled
Paean
Palestine
Pennsylvania Hall
Pentucket
Pictures
Proem
Questions Of Life
R. S. S., At Deer Island On The Merrimac
Rabbi Ismael
Randolph Of Roanoke
Rantoul
Raphael
Red Riding-Hood
Remembrance
Requirement
Requital
Response
Revelation
Revisited
Ritner
Samuel J. Tilden
Seed-Time And Harvest
Skipper Iresons Ride
Snow-Bound - A Winter Idyl
Song Of Slaves In The Desert
Song Of The Negro Boatman
St. Gregory's Guest
St. John. 1647
St. Martins Summer
Stanzas For The Times
Storm On Lake Asquam
Summer By The Lakeside
Sumner
Sunset On The Bearcamp
Sweet Fern
Tauler
Telling The Bees
The "Story Of Ida"
The Angel Of Patience
The Angels Of Buena Vista
The Answer
The Barefoot Boy
The Bartholdi Statue
The Battle Autumn Of 1862
The Bay Of Seven Islands
The Birthday Wreath
The Book
The Branded Hand
The Brewing Of Soma
The Bridal Of Pennacook
The Brother Of Mercy
The Brown Dwarf Of Rugen
The Cable Hymn
The Call Of The Christian
The Captains Well
The Changeling (From The Tent On The Beach)
The Chapel Of The Hermits
The Christian Slave
The Christian Tourists
The Christmas Of 1888
The Cities Of The Plain
The Clear Vision
The Common Question
The Conquest Of Finland
The Corn-Song
The Countess - To E. W.
The Crisis
The Cross
The Crucifixion
The Cry Of A Lost Soul
The Curse Of The Charter-Breakers
The Cypress-Tree Of Ceylon
The Dead Feast Of The Kol-Folk
The Dead Ship Of Harpswell
The Demon Of The Study
The Disenthralled
The Dole Of Jarl Thorkell
The Double-Headed Snake Of Newbury
The Dream Of Pio Nono
The Drovers
The Emancipation Group
The Eternal Goodness
The Eve Of Election
The Exiles. 1660
The Familist's Hymn
The Farewell Of A Virginia Slave Mother
The Female Martyr
The First Flowers
The Fishermen
The Fountain
The Freed Islands
The Friends Burial
The Frost Spirit
The Fruit-Gift
The Funeral Tree Of The Sokokis. 1756
The Gallows
The Garrison Of Cape Ann
The Gift Of Tritemius
The Golden Wedding Of Longwood
The Grave By The Lake
The Haschish
The Healer
The Henchman
The Hermit Of Thebaid
The Hero
The Hill-Top
The Hive At Gettysburg
The Holy Land - From Lamartine
The Homestead
The Human Sacrifice
The Hunters Of Men
The Huskers
The Inward Judge
The Jubilee Singers
The Kansas Emigrants
The Khan's Devil
The King's Missive
The Knight Of St. John
The Lakeside
The Landmarks
The Last Eve Of Summer
The Last Walk In Autumn
The Laurels
The Legend Of St. Mark
The Library
The Light That Is Felt
The Lost Occasion
The Lost Statesman
The Lumbermen
The Maids Of Attitash
The Mantle Of St. John De Matha. A Legend Of "The Red, White, And Blue," A. D. 1154-1864
The Mayflowers
The Meeting
The Memory Of Burns
The Men Of Old
The Merrimac
The Ministers Daughter
The Moral Warfare
The Mystics Christmas
The New Exodus
The New Wife And The Old
The New Year
The Norsemen
The Old Burying-Ground
The Over-Heart
The Pageant
The Palatine
The Palm-Tree
The Panorama
The Pass Of The Sierra
The Pastoral Letter
The Peace Autumn
The Peace Convention At Brussels
The Peace Of Europe
The Pennsylvania Pilgrim
The Pine Tree
The Pipes At Lucknow
The Poet And The Children
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
The Prophecy Of Samuel Sewall
The Pumpkin
The Quaker Alumni
The Quaker Of The Olden Time
The Ranger
The Red River Voyageur
The Reformer
The Relic
The Rendition
The Reunion
The Reward
The River Path
The Robin
The Rock-Tomb Of Bradore
The Seeking Of The Waterfall
The Sentence Of John L. Brown
The Shadow And The Light
The Shipbuilders
The Shoemakers
The Singer
The Sisters
The Sisters - A Picture By Barry
The Slave Ships
The Slaves Of Martinique
The Star Of Bethlehem
The Summons
The Swan Song Of Parson Avery
The Sycamores
The Tent On The Beach
The Three Bells
The Trailing Arbutus
The Truce Of Piscataqua
The Two Angels
The Two Elizabeths
The Two Loves
The Two Rabbins
The Vanishers
The Vaudois Teacher
The Vision Of Echard
The Voices
The Vow Of Washington
The Waiting
The Watchers
The Well Of Loch Maree
The Wife Of Manoah To Her Husband
The Wind Of March
The Wish Of To-Day
The Wishing Bridge
The Witch Of Wenham
The Witch's Daughter
The Wood Giant
The Word
The Worlds Convention Of The Friends Of Emancipation, Held In London In 1840
The Worship Of Nature
The Wreck Of Rivermouth
The Yankee Girl
Theirs
Thomas Starr King
Thy Will Be Done
To ----
To ------
To A Cape Ann Schooner
To A Friend
To A Southern Statesman
To Avis Keene
To Charles Sumner
To Delaware
To E. C. S.
To Englishmen
To Faneuil Hall
To Fredrika Bremer
To G. G.
To George B. Cheever
To J. P.
To James T. Fields
To John C. Fremont
To Lydia Maria Child
To Massachusetts
To My Friend OnThe Death Of His Sister
To My Old Schoolmaster
To My Sister,
To Oliver Wendell Holmes
To Pennsylvania
To Pius IX
To Ronge
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 LOuverture
Trinitas
Trust
Utterance
Valuation
Vesta
Voice Of New England
Voyage Of The Jettie
We May Not Climb The Heavenly Steeps
What Of The Day
What The Birds Said
What The Traveller Said At Sunset
What The Voice Said
William Forster
William Francis Bartlett
Wilson
Winter Roses
Within The Gate
Wordsworth
Worship
Yorktown