Category: Dana, Richard Henry

  • Greenough’s Statue of Medora

    Greenough’s Statue of Medora by Richard Henry Dana   Medora, wake!—nay, do not wake!   I would not stir that placid brow,   Nor lift those lids, though light should break Warm from the twin blue heavens that lie below.   Sleep falls on thee, as on the streams   The summer moon. Touched by its might,   The soul comes…