O'NEILL John Joseph , a Representative from Missouri; born in St. Louis, Mo., June 25,
1846; attended the common schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1870
and commenced practice in St…
CABELL Samuel Jordan , a Representative from Virginia; born in Albemarle (now Nelson) County, Va.,
December 15, 1756; attended the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Va.; left school to…
The Valiant Little Tailor One summer's morning a little tailor was sitting on his table by the window; he was in good spirits, and sewed with all his might. Then came a peasant woman down the…
by Percy Bysshe Shelley
Canto 7
Canto 9
Canto 8
'I sate beside the Steersman then, and gazing
Upon the west, cried, "Spread the sails! Behold!
The sinking moon is like a watch-tower blazing…
To Him That Was CrucifiedMy spirit to yours dear brother,
Do not mind because many sounding your name do not understand you,
I do not sound your name, but I understand you,
I specify you with…
Meditation May 13, 1657 As spring the winter doth succeed
And leaves the naked trees do dress,
The earth all black is clothed in green.
At sunshine each their joy express.
My sun's returned…
by Robert Burns Song-My HoggieUp In The Morning EarlyRaving Winds Around Her Blowing Tune-"M'Grigor of Roro's Lament." I composed these verses on Miss Isabella M'Leod of Raza,…
Dost Thou Not Care?I love and love not: Lord, it breaks my heart
To love and not to love.
Thou veiled within Thy glory, gone apart
Into Thy shrine, which is above,
Dost Thou not love me,…
by Ambrose Bierce HEATHEAVENHEATHEN -n. A benighted creature who has the folly to worship something that he can see and feel. According to Professor Howison, of the California State…
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