The new world honors him whose lofty plea
For England's freedom made her own more sure,
Whose song, immortal as its theme, shall be
Their common freehold while both worlds endure.

(C) John Greenleaf Whittier
04/05/2017


Best Poems of John Greenleaf Whittier

• In School-days
• The Barefoot Boy
• The Corn Song
• My Namesake
• The Old Burying-ground
• Godspeed
• Astræa At The Capitol
• Telling The Bees
• The Witch Of Wenham
• The Last Walk In Autumn
• The Rock-tomb Of Bradore
• The Brewing Of Soma
• The Cross
• The Call Of The Christian
• To ------,
• Hymn Of The Dunkers
• Miriam
• Official Piety
• The Hive At Gettysburg
• Red Riding-hood
• The Prayer Of Agassiz