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Ambrose Bierce: Selected Poems

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  2. Ambrose Bierce
  3. Poems
  • 'A Literary Method'
  • 'Black Bart, Po8'
  • 'Died Of A Rose'
  • 'Peaceable Expulsion'
  • 'Phil' Crimmins
  • A 'Born Leader Of Men'
  • A 'Mass' Meeting
  • A 'Mute Inglorious Milton'
  • A 'scion Of Nobility'
  • A Bad Night
  • A Ballad Of Pikeville
  • A Bequest To Music
  • A Bit Of Science
  • A Black-List
  • A Bubble
  • A Builder
  • A Bulletin
  • A Caller
  • A Career In Letters
  • A Celebrated Case
  • A Challenge
  • A Cheating Preacher
  • A Commuted Sentence
  • A Controversialist
  • A Coward
  • A Critic
  • A Crocodile
  • A Culinary Candidate
  • A Dampened Ardor
  • A Demagogue
  • A Demand
  • A Dilemma
  • A Fair Division
  • A False Prophecy
  • A Fish Commissioner
  • A Fool
  • A Growler
  • A Guest
  • A Hasty Inference
  • A Hymn Of The Many
  • A Jack-At-All-Views
  • A Lacking Factor
  • A Lifted Finger
  • A Literary Hangman
  • A Long-Felt Want
  • A Long-Felt Want
  • A Man
  • A Merciful Governor
  • A Military Incident
  • A Morning Fancy
  • A Nightmare
  • A Paradox
  • A Partisan's Protest
  • A Patter Song
  • A Pickbrain
  • A Poet's Father
  • A Poet's Hope
  • A Political Apostate
  • A Political Violet
  • A Possibility
  • A Prayer [sweet Spirit Of Cesspool, Hear A Mother's Prayer]
  • A Promised Fast Train
  • A Question Of Eligibility
  • A Railroad Lackey
  • A Rear Elevation
  • A Rendezvous
  • A Reply To A Letter
  • A Retort
  • A Serenade
  • A Silurian Holiday
  • A Soaring Toad
  • A Social Call
  • A Society Leader
  • A Song In Praise
  • A Spade
  • A Study In Gray
  • A Vision Of Climate
  • A Vision Of Doom
  • A Vision Of Resurrection
  • A Voluptuary
  • A Warning
  • A Welcome
  • A Wet Season
  • A Whipper-In
  • A Word To The Unwise
  • A Wreath Of Immortelles
  • A Wreath Of Immortelles
  • A Year's Casualties
  • Accepted
  • Ad Cattonum
  • Ad Moodium
  • Adair Welcker, Poet
  • Again
  • Alone
  • An 'Exhibit'
  • An Actor
  • An Alibi
  • An Anarchist
  • An Apologue
  • An Art Critic
  • An Augury
  • An Average
  • An Enemy To Law And Order
  • An Epitaph [hangman's Hands Laid In This Tomb An]
  • An Epitaph [here Lies Greer Harrison, A Well Cracked Louse]
  • An Example
  • An Exile
  • An Explanation
  • An Idler
  • An Imposter
  • An Inscription
  • An Inscription (For A Proposed Monument In Washington)
  • An Inscription (For A Statue Of Napoleon, At West Point)
  • An Interpretation
  • An Obituarian
  • An Offer Of Marriage
  • An Undress Uniform
  • An Unmerry Christmas
  • Another Plan
  • Another Way
  • Arbor Day
  • Arboriculture
  • Arma Virumque
  • Art
  • Arthur Mcewen
  • Aspirants Three
  • Aspiration
  • At Anchor
  • At The 'National Encampment'
  • At The Close Of The Canvass
  • At The Close Of The Canvass
  • At The Eleventh Hour
  • Authority
  • Azrael
  • Bats In Sunshine
  • Beecher
  • Bereavement
  • Bimetalism
  • Borrowed Brains
  • Business
  • By A Defeated Litigant
  • By False Pretenses
  • Cain
  • California
  • Carmelite
  • Censor Literarum
  • Charles And Peter
  • Christian
  • Codex Honoris
  • Consolation
  • Constancy
  • Contemplation
  • Contentment
  • Convalescent
  • Convalescent ['By Good Men's Prayers See Grant Restored!']
  • Convalescent [what! 'Out Of Danger?' Can The Slighted Dame]
  • Cooperation
  • Corrected News
  • Couplets
  • Creation
  • Creation
  • De Young-A Prophecy
  • Decalogue
  • Democracy
  • Dennis Kearney
  • Detected
  • Diagnosis
  • Dies Irae
  • Disappointment
  • Discretion
  • Down Among The Dead Men
  • Egotist
  • Election Day
  • Elegy
  • Elixer Vitæ
  • Emancipation
  • Exoneration
  • Expositor Veritatis
  • Fallen
  • Fame [he Held A Book In His Knotty Paws]
  • Fame [one Thousand Years I Slept Beneath The Sod]
  • Famine's Realm
  • Fate
  • Finis Aeternitatis
  • Fleet Strother
  • For A Certain Critic
  • For Mayor
  • For Merit
  • For President, Leland Stanford
  • For Tat
  • For Wounds
  • Foresight
  • Foundations Of The State
  • Four Candidates For Senator
  • Four Of A Kind
  • France
  • Francine
  • Freedom
  • From The Minutes
  • From Top To Bottom
  • From Virginia To Paris
  • General B.F. Butler
  • Genesis [god Said, 'Let There Be Crime,' And The Command]
  • Genesis [god Said: 'Let There Be Man,' And From The Clay]
  • George A. Knight
  • Geotheos
  • Haec Fabula Docet
  • Hell
  • History
  • Homo Podunkensis
  • Hospitality
  • Humility
  • Ignis Fatuus
  • In Contumaciam
  • In Defense
  • In Defense
  • In High Life
  • In His Hand
  • In Memoriam
  • In The Binnacle
  • In Upper San Francisco
  • Incurable
  • Indicted
  • Industrial Discontent
  • Inspiration
  • Invocation
  • J.F.B.
  • James L. Flood
  • Johndonkey
  • Judex Judicatus
  • Judgment
  • Justice
  • L'Audace
  • Laus Lucis
  • Liberty
  • Llewellen Powell
  • Lucifer Of The Torch
  • Lusus Politicus
  • Mad
  • Magnanimity
  • Master Of Three Arts
  • Matter For Gratitude
  • Mendax
  • Metempsychosis
  • Metempsychosis [once With Christ He Entered Salem]
  • Montague Leverson
  • Montefiore
  • Mr. Fink's Debating Donkey
  • Mr. Sheets
  • My Lord Poet
  • My Monument
  • Nanine
  • Nimrod
  • Not Guilty
  • Novum Organum
  • Omnes Vanitas
  • On A Proposed Crematory
  • On Stone
  • On The Platform
  • On The Wedding Of The Aeronaut
  • One And One Are Two
  • One Judge
  • One Mood's Expression
  • One Morning
  • One Of The Redeemed
  • One Of The Saints
  • One Of The Unfair Sex
  • One President
  • Oneiromancy
  • Ornithanthropos
  • Over The Border
  • Peace
  • Philosopher Bimm
  • Piety
  • Poesy
  • Political Economy
  • Politics
  • Polyphemus
  • Posterity's Award
  • Prayer [fear Not In Any Tongue To Call]
  • Presentiment
  • Psychographs
  • Re-Edified
  • Rebuke
  • Rejected
  • Religion
  • Religious Progress
  • Reminded
  • Revenge
  • Rimer
  • Safety-Clutch
  • Salvini In America
  • Samuel Shortridge
  • Sires And Sons
  • Slander
  • Slickens
  • Something In The Papers
  • Stephen Dorsey
  • Stephen J. Field
  • Stoneman In Heaven
  • Strained Relations
  • Substance Versus Shadow
  • Subterranean Phantasies
  • Surprised
  • T.A.H.
  • Technology
  • Tempora Mutantur
  • Thanksgiving
  • The 'Viduate Dame'
  • The Aesthetes
  • The American Party
  • The Barking Weasel
  • The Birth Of The Rail
  • The Birth Of Virtue
  • The Boss's Choice
  • The Bride
  • The Brothers
  • The Committee On Public Morals
  • The Confederate Flags
  • The Convicts' Ball
  • The Cynic's Bequest
  • The Day Of Wrath / Dies Iræ
  • The Dead King
  • The Death Of Grant
  • The Debtor Abroad
  • The Division Superintendent
  • The Dying Statesman
  • The Eastern Question
  • The Fall Of Miss Larkin
  • The Following Pair
  • The Foot-Hill Resort
  • The Fountain Refilled
  • The Free Trader's Lament
  • The Fyghtynge Seventh
  • The Gates Ajar
  • The Genesis Of Embarrassment
  • The God's View-Point
  • The Hermit
  • The Hesitating Veteran
  • The Humorist
  • The In-Coming Climate
  • The Key Note
  • The Key Note
  • The King Of Bores
  • The Last Man
  • The Legatee
  • The Legend Of Immortal Truth
  • The Lord's Prayer On A Coin
  • The Lost Colonel
  • The Mackaiad
  • The Mad Philosopher
  • The Man Born Blind
  • The Militiaman
  • The Mummery
  • The National Guardsman
  • The Naval Constructor
  • The New 'Ulalume'
  • The New Decalogue
  • The New Enoch
  • The Night Of Election
  • The Oakland Dog
  • The Oleomargarine Man
  • The Opposing Sex
  • The Passing Of 'Boss' Shepherd
  • The Passing Show
  • The Perverted Village After Goldsmith
  • The Piute
  • The Politician
  • The Psoriad
  • The Pun
  • The Retrospective Bird
  • The Rich Testator
  • The Royal Jester
  • The Saint And The Monk
  • The Scurril Press
  • The Setting Sachem
  • The Shafter Shafted
  • The Spirit Of A Sponge
  • The Statesmen
  • The Subdued Editor
  • The Sunset Gun
  • The Tables Turned
  • The Town Of Dae
  • The Transmigrations Of A Soul
  • The Unfallen Brave
  • The Unpardonable Sin
  • The Valley Of Dry Bones
  • The Valley Of The Shadow Of Theft
  • The Van Nessiad
  • The Veteran
  • The Weather Wight
  • The Wise And Good
  • The Woful Tale Of Mr. Peters
  • The Woman And The Devil
  • The Yearly Lie
  • Thersites
  • Three Kinds Of A Rogue
  • Tidings Of Good
  • Tinker Dick
  • To 'Colonel' Dan. Burns
  • To A Censor
  • To A Critic Of Tennyson
  • To A Dejected Poet
  • To A Professional Eulogist
  • To A Stray Dog
  • To A Summer Poet
  • To A Word-Warrior
  • To An Aspirant
  • To An Insolent Attorney
  • To E.S. Salomon
  • To E.S. Salomon
  • To Either
  • To Her
  • To Maude
  • To My Laundress
  • To My Liars
  • To Nanine
  • To One Across The Way
  • To One Detested
  • To Oscar Wilde
  • To The Bartholdi Statue
  • To The Bartholdi Statue
  • To The Fool-Killer
  • To The Happy Hunting Grounds
  • To-Day
  • Twin Unworthies
  • Two Methods
  • Two Rogues
  • Two Shows
  • Two Statesmen
  • Unarmed
  • Uncoloneled
  • Unexpounded
  • Vanished At Cock-Crow
  • Vice Versa
  • Visions Of Sin
  • Weather
  • With A Book
  • With Mine Own Petard
  • Woman In Politics
  • Y'E Foe To Cathaye
  • Ye Idyll Of Ye Hippopopotamus
  • Yorick

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