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Vachel Lindsay: Abraham Lincoln walks at Midnight
Abraham Lincoln walks at Midnight(In Springfield, Illinois)Vachel LindsayIt is portentous, and a thing of state That here at midnight, in our little town A mourning figure walks, and will not…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, February 2, 1806
Day 1180 Day 1182 Lewis, February 2, 1806 Sunday February 2cd 1806. Not any occurrence today worthy of notice; but all are pleased, that one month of the time which binds us to Fort Clatsop…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, September 6, 1806
Day 1599 Day 1601 Clark, September 6, 1806 Saturday 6th of September 1806 The Musquetors excessively troublesom we Set out early at the great Cut off Saw a herd of Elk, we landed and Sent…Aitareya-Aranyaka: Third Aranyaka, First Adhyâya, Third Khanda
Third KhandaI. Next come the reciters of the Nirbhuga.2. Nirbhuga abides on earth, Pratrinna in heaven, the Ubhayamantarena in the sky.3. Now, if any one should chide him who recites the…Peter Pan: The Island Come True
The Flight The Little House The Island Come True Feeling that Peter was on his way back, the Neverland had again woke into life. We ought to use the pluperfect and say wakened, but…Selected Essays in Black History: A Negro Schoolmaster in the New South
Hot-Foot Hannibal The Capture of a Slaver A Negro Schoolmaster in the New South by W. E. Burghardt Du Bois Once upon a time I taught school in the hills of Tennessee, where the…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Halloween[1]
by Robert Burns Fragment-Her Flowing LocksTo A Mouse, On Turning Her Up ...Halloween[1] The following poem will, by many readers, be well enough understood; but for the sake of those who…Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Mask of Anarchy
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Note on the Mask of Anarchy, b... The Mask of Anarchy As I lay asleep in Italy There came a voice from over the Sea, And with great power it forth led me To walk in the…Genesis: 24
Genesis Chapter 24 1 And Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things. 2 And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house, that…Walt Whitman: Song of Myself, Part 44
Part 44It is time to explain myself—let us stand up.What is known I strip away, I launch all men and women forward with me into the Unknown.The clock indicates the moment—but what does…