The Airs of Palestine

The Airs of Palestine

The poem entitled The Airs of Palestine was first published by John Pierpont (1785-1866) in 1816 (Baltimore: B. Edes; various reprints). It is probably the most famous of his poems, and provided the title for his book "Airs of Palestine and Other Poems" (Boston: Munroe, 1840).


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