An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

Persevere [for the Saturday Press]

Brougham, John. "Persevere [for the Saturday Press]." New York Saturday Press. (1865-12-19).
Type
newspaper
Genre
poetry
Abstract

Poem echoing the legend of Robert the Bruce watching a spider try to spin a web across a cave wall. After many attempts, the spider succeeds and it instills hope in the Scottish King.

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