(Written in 1775 by Phillis Wheatley, who mailed her poem to General Washington.) Celestial choir! enthron’d in realms of light,Columbia’s scenes of glorious toils I write.While freedom’s cause her anxious breast alarms,She flashes dreadful... The post General Washington Poem by Phillis Wheatley appeared first on Excellence in Literature by Janice Campbell.| Excellence in Literature by Janice Campbell
MICHAEL ANGELO a drama written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Michel, piu che mortal, Angel divino. — ARIOSTO. Similamente operando all’ artista ch’ a l’abito dell’ arte e man che trema. — DANTE, Par. xiii.,... The post Michael Angelo, Drama by Longfellow appeared first on Excellence in Literature by Janice Campbell.| Excellence in Literature by Janice Campbell
Poems by American poet William Cullen Bryant: “Thanatopsis” “To a Waterfowl” “March” (5th poem on this page of March Poetry) To read a humorous account of Bryant’s poetry, written by one of his peers,... The post William Cullen Bryant Poems appeared first on Excellence in Literature by Janice Campbell.| Excellence in Literature by Janice Campbell
Newell Convers Wyeth (October 22, 1882 – October 19, 1945), known as N. C. Wyeth, was an American painter and illustrator. He was a student of Howard Pyle and became one of America’s most... The post N. C. Wyeth Biography appeared first on Excellence in Literature by Janice Campbell.| Excellence in Literature by Janice Campbell