Sicut Patribus, sit Deus Nobis)
The rocky nook with hilltops three
Looked eastward from the farms,
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TWO: He returned to Europe in 1847 and renewed his friendship with Carlyle, with whom he had kept in touch by letter, and met other European thinkers and writers
ONE: like the fathers, God be with us, A city of the poor, for day by day could Boston Bay, their honest labour overpay
A powerful, wonderful and inspiring write with compelling images and nice rhyme.
An interesting tale written with clarity of thought and mind. The rhyme scheme is something to admire...
" The sea returning day by day Restores the world wide mart So each dweller on the bay Fold Boston in his heart" . Amazing style of narration and inspirational too.
Such a beautiful write. Pages of history books can never inspire or tell a tale of those brave and honest men like a poet can.
A heart touching depiction has been made. Beautifully penned. The last stanza is much impressive.
A description of the Boston Tea Party - the start of the American War of Independence.
'For what avail the plough or sail, Or land or life, if freedom fail? '............Very true!
Each day the flowing sea took Boston in it's arms Wonderful conceptualization and a meaningful, profound write. Thanks for sharing it here.
THREE: During his last years he became increasingly involved in the anti-slavery campaign, but fell a victim to dementia, writing Terminus in the realisation that his intellect was failing.. Great Poet with a very weak health, very sad