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Canadian Melodies

Canadian Melodies

by George E. Merkley

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Author
Merkley, George E. (George Earle), 1865-1904?
Title
Canadian Melodies and Poems
Credits
Produced by Larry B. Harrison, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
Canadian poetry -- 19th century
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 52803
Release Date
August 14, 2016
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.CANADIAN MELODIES AND POEMS BY GEORGE E. MERKLEY.
  2. 2.PREFACE.
  3. 3.Contents .
  4. 4.CORRECTIONS. — Prelude. — I. — II.
  5. 5.MELODIES — The Rainbow. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — In the Land of the Sun. — I. — II. — The Sailor’s Bride. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — The Broken Mirror. — I. — II. — III. — The Chieftain’s Lament. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII. — IX. — X. — Shadow-Land. (Imitated from the Japanese.) — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — An Ode. — The Grave of a United Empire Loyalist. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII. — IX. — X. — XI. — O’er Crag and O’er Dune. — I. — II. — III. — They But Dream Who Believe. — The Magic Ring. [C] — I. — II. — III. — An Autumnal Dirge. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — Songs Unsung. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII. — Compages Ossium. (Lines composed while looking into an opened grave from my study window.) — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII. — IX. — X. — Mystics. — I. — II. — Eyes That Are Used to Weeping. — I. — II. — Oh, Thou Hast Wept Long. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — Transition. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — The Mystery of the Sea. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — Faith. — I. — II. — A Lament. (From an unpublished Drama written in early life.) — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — Ember Pictures. — I. — II. — III.
  6. 6.POEMS — A Legend of Dead Man’s Lake. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII. — IX. — X. — XI. — XII. — XIII. — XIV. — XV. — XVI. — The Vigil. [E] (A Romaunt of the late Rebellion in the U.S.A.) — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII. — IX. — X. — XI. — XII. — XIII. — XIV. — XV. — XVI. — XVII. — XVIII. — XIX. — XX. — XXI. — XXII. — XXIII. — XXIV. — XXV. — A Fable in Two Cantos. — PRELUDE. — CANTO I. — CANTO II. — MORAL. — Impromptu. (Suggested on seeing a vain lady gazing at herself in a mirror.)
  7. 7.TRANSLATIONS — Horace; Ode ix., Book iii. — Horace, Ode xvi., Book iii. — Homeric Garlands [F] — ILIAD I. 43-52. — ILIAD I. 528-539. — ILIAD III. 1-14. — ILIAD VI. 146-149. — ILIAD VI. 466-580. — The Dying Slave [G] (From the introduction to a Greek prize ode.) — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — The Lorelei. (From the German of Heine.) — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — The Two Streams. (Adapted from the Italian of Metastasio.) Quella onda che ruina. — I. — II.

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