Catholic Hymn Sancta Maria! turn thine eyesUpon the sinner’s sacrificeOf fervent prayer and humble love,From thy holy throne above. At morn, at noon, at twilight dimMaria! thou hast heard my...
Beloved Physician The pulse beats ten and intermits;God nerve the soul that ne’er forgetsIn calm or storm, by night or day,Its steady toil, its loyalty. The pulse beats ten...
Bridal Ballad The ring is on my hand,And the wreath is on my brow —Satins and jewels grand,And many a rood of land,Are all at my command,And I am happy...
Al Aaraaf Part I. O! Nothing earthly save the ray of Beauty’s eye,As in those gardens where the daySprings from the gems of Circassy —O! nothing earthly save the...
An Acrostic Elizabeth it is in vain you say“Love not” — thou sayest it in so sweet a way:In vain those words from thee or L. E. L.Zantippe’s talents had...
X-ing a Paragrab As it is well known that the ‘wise men’ came ‘from the East,’ and as Mr. Touch-and-go Bullet-head came from the East, it follows that Mr. Bullet-head...
Von Kempelen and his Discovery After the very minute and elaborate paper by Arago, to say nothing of the summary in ‘Silliman’s Journal,’ with the detailed statement just published by...
The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherazade Truth is stranger than fiction — Old Saying Havingx had occasion, lately, in the course of some oriental investigations, to consult...