Philip Freneau Tear Poems

  • 1.
    At Eutaw Springs the valiant died;
    Their limbs with dust are covered o'er;
    Weep on, ye springs, your tearful tide;
    How many heroes are no more!
    ...
  • 2.
    Under General Greene, in South Carolina,
    who fell in the action of September 8, 1781


    ...
  • 3.
    Fair flower, that dost so comely grow,
    Hid in this silent, dull retreat,
    Untouched thy honied blossoms blow,
    Unseen thy little branches greet;
    ...
  • 4.
    Thou born to sip the lake or spring,
    Or quaff the waters of the stream,
    Why hither come on vagrant wing?-
    Does Bacchus tempting seem-
    ...
Total 4 Tear Poems by Philip Freneau

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Nature 8 Great 5 Stranger 5 Freedom 4 Space 4 Tear 4 Play 4 Thought 4 Death 4 Evening 4

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