Emma Lazarus
Emma Lazarus: Selected Poems
The first important American Jewish poet, Emma Lazarus is remembered above all for her classic sonnet "The New Colossus," whose phrases ("Give me your tired, your poor...") have become part of the American language.
- from Poems and Translations (1867)
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- Niagara
- Niagara River Below the Falls
- from Admetus and Other Poems (1871)
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- Florence Nightingale
- Dreams
- On a Tuft of Grass
- In the Jewish Synagogue at Newport
- In a Swedish Graveyard
- The Garden of Adonis
- Morning
- Exultation
- Sonnet
- The Day of Dead Soldiers
- from Poems (1889)
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- from Epochs
- I. Youth
- II. Regret
- IV. Storm
- How Long?
- Heroes
- Links
- Phantasies
- Arabesque
- Off Rough Point
- Fog
- Song
- The South
- Magnetism
- August Moon
- A Masque of Venice
- Sonnets
- Echoes
- Success
- The New Colossus
- Venus of the Louvre
- Chopin
- Symphonic Studies
- Long Island Sound
- Destiny
- From One Augur to Another
- The Cranes of Ibycus
- Critic and Poet
- St. Michael's Chapel
- Life and Art
- Sympathy
- Youth and Death
- Age and Death
- City Visions
- Influence
- Restlessness
- The New Year
- In Exile
- In MemoriamRev. J.J. Lyons
- The Banner of the Jew
- The Guardian of the Red Disk
- The Valley of Baca
- The New Ezekiel
- Bar Kochba
- 1492
- The Feast of Lights
- Gifts
- By the Waters of Babylon
- I. The Exodus
- II. Treasures
- III. The Sower
- IV. The Test
- V. Currents
- VI. The Prophet
- VII. Chrysalis
- Uncollected Poems
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- Outside the Church
- Spring Joy
- Scenes in the Wood
- The Winds
- Phantasmagoria
- Under the Sea
- The Christmas Tree
- The Will-o'-the-Wisp
- Grotesque
- The Taming of the Falcon
- Progress and Poverty
- To R.W.E.
- Assurance
- Translations
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- Donna Clara [Heine]
- Song [Heine]
- from The North Sea, First Cyclus: II. Twilight [Heine]
- Night-Piece [Solomon Ben Judah Gabirol]
- from On the Voyage to Jerusalem: To the West Wind [Abdul Hassan
Judah Ben Ha-Levi]
- from Extracts from the Book of Tarshish, or "Necklace of
Pearls" [Moses Ben Ezra]
- Biographical Note
- Note on the Texts
- Notes
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