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Emma Lazarus

July 22, 1849 – November 19, 1887


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Poem TitleFirst LinesPeriod# Lines# Reads
1: 1492. Thou two-faced year, Mother of Change and Fate, 14222
2: A Degenerate Age. (Translations From The Hebrew Poets Of Medaeval Spain.) Where is the man who has been tried and found strong and sound? 13181
3: A June Night. Ten o'clock: the broken moon 36223
4: A Letter To His Friend Isaac. (Translations From The Hebrew Poets Of Medaeval Spain.) But yesterday the earth drank like a child 48175
5: A Masque Of Venice. Not a stain, 70178
6: About Emma Lazarus. (Written For "The Century Magazine") One hesitates to lift the veil and throw the light upon a life 875191
7: Acceptance. Yea, she hath looked Truth grimly face to face, 18192
8: Admetus. He who could beard the lion in his lair, 570173
9: Admonition. (Translations From The Hebrew Poets Of Medaeval Spain.) Long in the lap of childhood didst thou sleep, 10183
10: Afternoon. Small, shapeless drifts of cloud 36217
11: Agamemnon's Tomb. Uplift the ponderous, golden mask of death, 50201
12: Age And Death. Come closer, kind, white, long-familiar friend, 10216
13: An Epistle. Master and Sage, greetings and health to thee, 271164
14: Arabesque. On a background of pale gold 71174
15: Aspiration. Dark lies the earth, and bright with worlds the sky: 30194
16: August Moon. Look! the round-cheeked moon floats high, 142213
17: Autumn Sadness. Air and sky are swathed in gold 36190
18: Bar Kochba. Weep, Israel! your tardy meed outpour 15217
19: Chopin. A dream of interlinking hands, of feet 56200
20: Chrysalis. (Little Poems In Prose.) Long, long has the Orient-Jew spun around his helplessness the cunningly enmeshed web of Talmud and Kabbala. 4183
21: City Visions. As the blind Milton's memory of light, 28206
22: Compensation. T is not alone that black and yawning void 18181
23: Confused Dreams. O strange, dim other-world revealed to us, 24190
24: Critic And Poet. No man had ever heard a nightingale, 14195
25: Currents. (Little Poems In Prose.) Vast oceanic movements, the flux and reflux of immeasurable tides, 7161
26: Defiance. (Translations From The Hebrew Poets Of Medaeval Spain.) Conquer the gloomy night of thy sorrow, for the morning greets 18164
27: Destiny. Paris, from throats of iron, silver, brass, 14175
28: Destiny. Born to the purple, lying stark and dead, 14168
29: Don Pedrillo. Not a lad in Saragossa 112156
30: Don Rafael. I would not have," he said, 80151
31: Donna Clara. In the evening through her garden 88153
32: Echoes. Late-born and woman-souled I dare not hope, 14169
33: Evening. Rest, beauty, stillness: not a waif of a cloud 30180
34: Extracts From The Book Of Tarshish, Or "Necklace Of Pearls." (Translations From The Hebrew Poets Of Medaeval Spain.) The shadow of the houses leave behind, 74152
35: Faerie. From the oped lattice glance once more abroad 21169
36: Faith. She feels outwearied, as though o'er her head 18155
37: Fancies. The ceaseless whirr of crickets fills the ear 27162
38: Fog. Light silken curtain, colorless and soft, 96164
39: Fra Pedro. Golden lights and lengthening shadows, 104150
40: Fragment. (Translations From The Hebrew Poets Of Medaeval Spain.) My friend spoke with insinuating tongue: 7164
41: Fragment. Canzone XII. 5. I never see, after nocturnal rain, 14148
42: Fragment. Trionfo D' Amore. I know how well Love shoots, how swift his flight, 16169
43: Fragment. Trionfo Della Morte. Now since nor grief nor fear was longer there, 16150
44: From One Augur To Another. So, Calchas, on the sacred Palatine, 14174
45: From The "Divan." (Translations From The Hebrew Poets Of Medaeval Spain.) My thoughts impelled me to the resting-place 6161
46: Gifts. O World-God, give me Wealth!" the Egyptian cried. 40164
47: Grief. There is a hungry longing in the soul, 18174
48: Heroes. In rich Virginian woods, 78161
49: Hope. Her languid pulses thrill with sudden hope, 18160
50: How Long? How long, and yet how long, 40195
51: Hymn. (Translations From The Hebrew Poets Of Medaeval Spain.) Almighty! what is man? 76169
52: In Exile. Twilight is here, soft breezes bow the grass, 48181
53: In Memoriam - Rev. J. J. Lyons. The golden harvest-tide is here, the corn 40170
54: In Morte. II. On The Death Of Cardinal Colonna And Laura. The noble Column, the green Laurel-tree 14179
55: In Morte. XLIII. Yon nightingale who mourns so plaintively 14162
56: In the Night. Let us go in: the air is dank and chill 15166
57: In The Night. (Translations From The Hebrew Poets Of Medaeval Spain.) Unto the house of prayer my spirit yearns, 72161
58: In Vita. Canzone XI. O waters fresh and sweet and clear, 68170
59: In Vita. CIX. The God of Love and I in wonder stared, 14165
60: In Vita. CV. I saw on earth angelic graces beam, 14161
61: In Vita. LXVII. Since thou and I have proven many a time 14156
62: In Vita. LXXVI. Sennuccio, I would have thee know the shame 14169
63: Influence. The fervent, pale-faced Mother ere she sleep, 14188
64: Life And Art. Not while the fever of the blood is strong, 14198
65: Links. The little and the great are joined in one 6173
66: Loneliness. All stupor of surprise hath passed away; 18192
67: Long Island Sound. I see it as it looked one afternoon 14198
68: Longing For Jerusalem. (Translations From The Hebrew Poets Of Medaeval Spain.) O city of the world, with sacred splendor blest, 10178
69: Longing. Look westward o'er the steaming rain-washed slopes, 14162
70: Love Song Of Alcharisi. (Translations From The Hebrew Poets Of Medaeval Spain.) The long-closed door, oh open it again, 8186
71: Love-Song. (Translations From The Hebrew Poets Of Medaeval Spain.) See'st thou o'er my shoulders falling, 10153
72: Magnetism. By the impulse of my will, 44197
73: Mater Amabilis. Down the goldenest of streams, 54171
74: Matins. Gray earth, gray mist, gray sky: 72161
75: Meditations. (Translations From The Hebrew Poets Of Medaeval Spain.) Forget thine anguish, 63184
76: Night-Piece. (Translations From The Hebrew Poets Of Medaeval Spain.) Night, and the heavens beam serene with peace, 20171
77: Night-Thoughts. (Translations From The Hebrew Poets Of Medaeval Spain.) Will night already spread her wings and weave 33180
78: Off Rough Point. We sat at twilight nigh the sea, 20170
79: On The Proposal To Erect A Monument In England To Lord Byron. The grass of fifty Aprils hath waved green 70155
80: On The Voyage To Jerusalem. (Translations From The Hebrew Poets Of Medaeval Spain.) My two-score years and ten are over, 96156
81: Patience. The passion of despair is quelled at last; 18170
82: Peace. The calm outgoing of a long, rich day, 20169
83: Raschi In Prague. Raschi of Troyes, the Moon of Israel, 373173
84: Regret. Thin summer rain on grass and bush and hedge, 24172
85: Restlessness.* Would I had waked this morn where Florence smiles, 16190
86: Saint Romualdo. I give God thanks that I, a lean old man, 289172
87: Separation. (Translations From The Hebrew Poets Of Medaeval Spain.) And so we twain must part! Oh linger yet, 18165
88: Sic Semper Liberatoribus! As one who feels the breathless nightmare grip 42165
89: Solomon Ben Judah Gabirol (Died Between 1070-80.) (Translations From The Hebrew Poets Of Medaeval Spain.) Am I sipping the honey of the lips? 10150
90: Song. - Venus. Frosty lies the winter-landscape, 16174
91: Spring Longing. Lilac hazes veil the skies. 78183
92: Spring Songs. (Translations From The Hebrew Poets Of Medaeval Spain.) Now the dreary winter's over, 81157
93: Spring Star. Over the lamp-lit street, 61177
94: St. Michael's Chapel. When the vexed hubbub of our world of gain 14182
95: Stanzas. (Translations From The Hebrew Poets Of Medaeval Spain.) With tears thy grief thou dost bemoan, 24162
96: Storm. Serene was morning with clear, winnowed air, 21167
97: Success. Oft have I brooded on defeat and pain, 14175
98: Sunrise. Weep for the martyr! Strew his bier 117173
99: Surprise. When the stunned soul can first lift tired eyes 18170
100: Sympathy. It comes not in such wise as she had deemed, 21168
101: Sympathy. Therefore I dare reveal my private woe, 14204
102: Symphonic Studies. Blue storm-clouds in hot heavens of mid-July 96166
103: Tannhauser. The Landgrave Hermann held a gathering 1226169
104: The Banner Of The Jew. Wake, Israel, wake! Recall to-day 36174
105: The Birth Of Man. When angels visit earth, the messengers 60145
106: The Choice. I saw in dream the spirits unbegot, 22163
107: The Cranes Of Ibycus. There was a man who watched the river flow 14173
108: The Crowing Of The Red Cock. Across the Eastern sky has glowed 36165
109: The Dance To Death; Hast seen him yet? 2367147
110: The Death Of Raschi. If I remember Raschi? An I live, 115137
111: The Elixir. Oh brew me a potion strong and good! 8158
112: The End of the Song. What dainty note of long-drawn melody 15143
113: The Exodus. (August 3, 1492.) (Little Poems In Prose.) The Spanish noon is a blaze of azure fire, 15144
114: The Feast Of Lights. Kindle the taper like the steadfast star 48151
115: The Guardian Of The Red Disk. A curious title held in high repute, 51150
116: The May Night. Give me a kiss, my poet, take thy lyre; 212138
117: The New Colossus.* Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame 14194
118: The New Ezekiel. What, can these dead bones live, whose sap is dried 16142
119: The New Year. Not while the snow-shroud round dead earth is rolled, 48152
120: The October Night. My haunting grief has vanished like a dream, 328144
121: The Prophet. (Little Poems In Prose.) Moses Ben Maimon lifting his perpetual lamp over the path of the perplexed; 15132
122: The South. Night, and beneath star-blazoned summer skies 60143
123: The Sower. (Little Poems In Prose.) Over a boundless plain went a man, carrying seed. 13145
124: The Spagnoletto. During the first four acts, in Naples; latter part of the fifth act, 2750175
125: The Supreme Sacrifice. Well-nigh two thousand years hath Israel 14158
126: The Test. (Little Poems In Prose.) Daylong I brooded upon the Passion of Israel. 8178
127: The Valley Of Baca. A brackish lake is there with bitter pools 36189
128: The World's Justice. If the sudden tidings came 40158
129: To A Detractor. (Translations From The Hebrew Poets Of Medaeval Spain.) The Autumn promised, and he keeps 35165
130: To Carmen Sylva. Oh, that the golden lyre divine 64136
131: Treasures. (Little Poems In Prose.) Through cycles of darkness the diamond sleeps in its coal-black prison. 5139
132: Venus Of The Louvre. Down the long hall she glistens like a star, 14159
133: Victory. How strange, in some brief interval of rest, 18149
134: Wherefore? Deep languor overcometh mind and frame: 27160
135: Wine And Grief. (Translations From The Hebrew Poets Of Medaeval Spain.) With heavy groans did I approach my friends, 14142
136: Work. Yet life is not a vision nor a prayer, 18165
137: Youth And Death. What hast thou done to this dear friend of mine, 10157
138: Youth. Sweet empty sky of June without a stain, 21181




About:
Emma Lazarus was an American poet. She is best known for writing "The New Colossus", a sonnet written in 1883; its final lines were engraved on a bronze plaque in the base of the Statue of Liberty in 1912.


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