Frank Barbour Coffin's Poetry, by first line

• Spotless (James 1:21)

  Spotless, spotless, spotless, spotless,
  At the sounding of that word,

  69 lines
• Mother's Songs

  The summer's sun was beaming hot,
  The boys had played all day;

  85 lines
• Only

  Only Afric's jungles
  Satisfied his mind,

  49 lines
• At My Mother's Grave

  I never see the burial place,
  Where my dear mother lies;

  16 lines
• Memory of Mother

  The last time mother walked with me,
  October skies were blue;

  16 lines
• Consolation

  Friends can't you tell me something?
  I am weary and worn tonight.

  21 lines
• Life What We Make It

  My life is a wearisome journey;
  I'm sick with the times and the heat,

  29 lines
• Frances E. Harper Tribute

  Dear friend, to me one vision craved,
  Alas! has been denied;

  57 lines
• Cain and Abel

  "To thine ownself be true,
  And it must follow as the night the day,

  12 lines
• Voice From The South

  To Mrs. Annie Julia Cooper.
  I read that book, "Voice from the South,"

  82 lines
• Bishop Daniel A. Payne (Deceased).

  He has gone forth in the light of light,
  Out of the long watch and the heavy night,

  25 lines
• The Easter Man

  So crushed by sinful oppression,
  Through the ages long and drear,

  117 lines
• Man's Imperfections

  O life why so imperfect?
  And life cried in elation,

  17 lines
• My Sweetheart

  I went to bed the other night,
  My sleep was sweet in part;

  36 lines
• The Angel Who Unfetter'd St. Peter

  The angel who unfetter'd St. Peter,
  When bound in Jerusalem's jail;

  9 lines
• Lincoln's Call

  You know 'twas eighteen sixty-one,
  The civil war had just begun,

  177 lines
• Hurrah for McKinley!

  Hurrah for McKinley!
  Hurrah for Hobart!

  43 lines
• The Call All Must Obey

  A voice whispered to an infant,
  Sitting on its mother's knees,

  97 lines
• Harriet Beecher Stowe's Works. "Uncle Tom's Cabin."

  That grand and noble woman dear,
  Called Harriet Beecher Stowe,

  121 lines
• Harriet Beecher Stowe's Monument

  She has builded a human monument
  The walls of which will stand,

  30 lines
• October

  Here in sweet Nature's lonely gale,
  The leaves are gone;

  16 lines
• Maceo—Cuba's Liberator

  While Washington at Valley Forge,
  Endured the winter's pest;

  81 lines
• Y. M. C. A. Founder. Sir Geo. Williams.

  Sir George Williams, noble man,
  Half 'cent'ry 've passed away,

  57 lines
• Best Thing in the World

  What is the best thing in the world?
  This question to a crowd was hurled.

  28 lines
• The Model Girl

  To S----
  A model girl, pure from her birth,

  149 lines
• Love's Labor Lost

  Sweetheart, you know what true love is,
  You know we have loved each other,

  21 lines
• Deception

  Well, dearest one, I hope my heart
  Will stop its bitter sigh,

  49 lines
• Love Regained

  If it is really true that I have grieved thee,
  You whom my soul has always loved the best,

  49 lines
• Love and Fear Contest

  They say that in each human heart,
  There is an unseen battle-field,

  49 lines
• Fixed Love

  You know that I love you, yet bid me adieu,
  Can happiness live when absent from you?

  17 lines

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