Skip directly to:
Main content
Main navigation
University of Virginia Library
Search this document
Joaquin Miller's Poems
[in six volumes]
Miller, Joaquin (1837-1913)
1.
Volume One
2.
Volume Two
WALKER IN NICARAGUA
CHANT I
CHANT II
CHANT III
THE TALE OF THE TALL ALCALDE
THE ARIZONIAN
THE LAST TASCHASTAS
BITS FROM INA, A DRAMA
EVEN SO
MYRRH
BURNS
BYRON
KIT CARSON'S RIDE
OYE-AGUA: OREGON
SIERRA GRANDE DEL NORTE
EXODUS FOR OREGON
THE HEROES OF OREGON
WHERE ROLLS THE OREGON
PICTURE OF A BULL
VAQUERO
TO REST AT LAST
DAWN AT SAN DIEGO
3.
Volume Three
4.
Volume Four
5.
Volume Five
Collapse All
|
Expand All
Joaquin Miller's Poems
25
XVI
He wrote, wrote calmly; they must feel
His confidence, his nerve of steel,
His sure possession to the last.
I thrust the thin script down my boot,
Stept back, stood firm, made slow salute,
Turned on my heel and hastened past.
Joaquin Miller's Poems