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Lyrical and other poems

Simms, William Gilmore (1806-1870)

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THE BROKEN ARROW.

THE DESTRUCTION OF SCIO.

DEATH OF KING PHILIP.

SONG OF PHILIP.

THE CAVALIER'S CALL.

BENEDICT ARNOLD.

OH! TELL ME NOT

THE SOLDIER'S BRIDE.

ON MY BIRTH-DAY.

A DREAM—A REALITY.

OH! WANDER, WANDER HERE.

SING NOT OF FAME!

I HAVE NO HEART

THIS LONELY ROCK

I COME TO THEE,

[I saw the love of Mackintosh, she lay]

TO --- ON HER BIRTH-DAY.

VIVE MEMOR LETHI.

TO THE EVENING STAR.

WRITTEN IN MISSISSIPPI.

THE FOREST MAIDEN.

THE EVENING BREEZE.

YES, LONE IS MY BOSOM.

THIS FLOW'R IT BLOOMS

TO A WINTER FLOWER,

OH! LET ME DREAM

AND DOST THOU TOO JOY.

THE LOST VOICE.

I DO NOT ASK THY TEAR.

STANZAS FOR MUSIC.

GO FAITHLESS ONE.

OH! SCION OF A ROYAL STOCK.

THE STAR OF LIFE.

YOUNG GLORY IS SLEEPING

A DRAMATIC SKETCH.

OH! THINK NOT TIME

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1.

1. Nourmahal and the Fairy.

2.

2. THE TWO LOVERS,

3.

3. THE PILGRIM ON A ROCK.

1.

NO. 1. Richard---, at Washington, to his friend Edward --- in Charleston.

2.

NO. 2. Miss Emily --- in Charleston to her Friend in Walterborough, S. C.

3.

NO. 3. Richard ---, Esq. at Washington to his Friend, Edward ---, in Charleston.

THE BIRTH OF LIGHT

THE WILDERNESS.

INDIAN HUNTER'S SONG.

TO --- ON LEAVING HOME.

SIX YEARS, TO V. M.

HOW LITTLE HAVE I KNOWN

FORGIVE THE EYE

WHERE ART THOU?

WELL THEN, WE PART!

TO A BIRD AT SEA

DREAM ON FOND HEART!

THE REBEL FLOWER.

SONNET TO DESPAIR

THE SUICIDE'S GRAVE.

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Lyrical and other poems

William Gilmore Simms

1806-1870

Ellis & Neufville

Charleston

1827