Maria Gowen Brooks Earth Poems

  • 1.
    To meet a friendship such as mine
    Such feelings must thy heart refine
    As seldom mortal mind gives birth,
    'Tis love, without a stain of earth,
    ...
  • 2.
    CANTO I.



    ...
  • 3.
    Thy home seemed not of earth - so blest
    But there has fall'n a shaft of fate
    The dove is stricken; and the nest
    She warmed and cheered is desolate.
    ...
  • 4.
    Thou who wert born of Psyche and of Love
    And fondly nurst on Poesy's warm breast
    Painting, oh, power adored!
    My country's sons have poured
    ...
Total 4 Earth Poems by Maria Gowen Brooks

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When a bar of pure silver or ingot of gold
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