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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.
 
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from Poems and Translations (1867)
Niagara
Niagara River Below the Falls
from Admetus and Other Poems (1871)
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)
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 Memoriam—Rev. 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
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
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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