Literature
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Limitations of Benevolence by Julia Ward Howe
Limitations of Benevolence was retrieved from the anthology, Gifts of Genius: A Miscellany of Poetry and Prose by American Authors…
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Methinks My Friends Grow Beauteous in My Sight by Julia Ward Howe
This poem was written when Ms. Howe was 72 or 73 years old (1892-1893). It was published in her daughters’…
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Mother’s Day Proclamation by Julia Ward Howe
Arise then…women of this day!Arise, all women who have hearts!Whether your baptism be of water or of tears!Say firmly:“We will…
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Our Country by Julia Ward Howe
This poem was written in 1867, published in her daughters’ biography, Julia Ward Howe (1819-1910), which earned Laura E. Richards…
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Rouge Gagne by Julia Ward Howe
This poem was part of Howe’s collection entitled Passion Flowers (written between 1852-1858), published in her daughters’ biography, Julia Ward…
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The Battle Hymn of the Republic by Julia Ward Howe
Howe was inspired to write The Battle Hymn of the Republic after she and her husband visited Washington, DC in…
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The Bee’s Song by Julia Ward Howe
The Bee’s Song was retrieved from the anthology, Gifts of Genius: A Miscellany of Poetry and Prose by American Authors…
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The Flag by Julia Ward Howe
Enjoy this poem and many others in our collection of American Patriotic Songs. There’s a flag hangs over my threshold,…
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The Rough Sketch by Julia Ward Howe
The Rough Sketch was included in her biography, Julia Ward Howe (1819-1910), published in 1915. Laura E. Richards and Maud…
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These Are My People, Quaint and Ancient by Julia Ward Howe
These are My People, Quaint and Ancient was included in her biography, Julia Ward Howe (1819-1910), published in 1915. Laura…
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