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Bookmark or Share- The New Colossus - Statue Of Liberty National Monument (U.S. National ...The New Colossus. Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand A mighty woman with a torch, whose flame Is the imprisoned lightning, and her name Mother of Exiles. From her beacon-hand Glows world-wide welcome; her mild eyes command
- The New Colossus by Emma Lazarus - Poem AnalysisEmma Lazarus’ ‘The New Colossus’ epitomizes the welcoming spirit of the Statue of Liberty, engraved on its pedestal to inspire millions.
- The New Colossus - Poetry Foundation“Give me your tired, your poor, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. I lift my lamp beside the golden door!” Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand A mighty woman…
- The New Colossus - Wikipedia"The New Colossus" is a sonnet by American poet Emma Lazarus (1849–1887). She wrote the poem in 1883 to raise money for the construction of a pedestal for the Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World). [2] In 1903, the poem was cast onto a bronze plaque and mounted inside the pedestal's lower level.
- The New Colossus Full Text - Owl EyesWhereas the Greek colossus is masculine and “brazen,” Lazarus’s speaker depicts the different power of the “might woman” and “Mother of Exiles.” Unlike the conqueror at Rhodes, the New Colossus stands as a beacon that welcomes the exiles of the world.
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