(1 August 1819 – 28 September 1891 / New York City, New York)

poet Herman Melville
#284 on top 500 poets

Poems of Herman Melville

81. The Portent 1/3/2003
82. The Ravaged Villa 4/19/2010
83. The Released Rebel Prisoner 4/19/2010
84. The Scout Toward Aldie 4/19/2010
85. The Stone Fleet 4/19/2010
86. The Swamp Angel 4/19/2010
87. The Temeraire 4/19/2010
88. The Tuft Of Kelp 4/19/2010
89. The Victor Of Antietam 4/19/2010
90. To Ned 4/19/2010
91. To The Master Of The _Meteor_ 4/19/2010
92. Tom Deadlight 4/19/2010
93. We Fish 4/19/2010

Gettysburg

O Pride of the days in prime of the months
Now trebled in great renown,
When before the ark of our holy cause
Fell Dagon down-
Dagon foredoomed, who, armed and targed,
Never his impious heart enlarged
Beyond that hour; God walled his power,
And there the last invader charged.

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