Poems

About this eBook

Author

McElroy, Crocket

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

American poetry

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 52623

Release Date

July 22, 2016

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1. — INDEX.
2. 2.PART I. POEMS OF PATRIOTISM — OUR COUNTRY AND OUR FLAG. — THE FLAG OF HOBSON’S CHOICE. — A SONG. — CHORUS. — THE OLD SOLDIER. — WASHINGTON. — A VOICE FOR FREEDOM. — THE RECONCENTRADOS. — THE PRAYER. — THE CELEBRATION. — ODE TO ONTARIO. — THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. — ODE TO OUR COUNTRY.
3. 3.PART II. POEMS OF SENTIMENT — THE MILK OF HUMAN KINDNESS. — THE WORKING GIRL. — THE WAYWARD GIRL. — THE ROSE CURE. — TO A SNOW DROP. — A FAMILY SONG. — THANKSGIVING DAY. — PARENTAL ADVICE. — THE DOCTOR. — BROTHERLY LOVE. — THE MINISTER’S WIFE. — NOTHING TO SAY. — THE HEART. — MY DARLING FLORA’S MARGARET. — THE RICH, SWEET SOUND OF THE HUMAN VOICE. — THE MAN FOR THE TIMES.
4. 4.PART III. POEMS OF FEELING — TO MY SOUL. — DEAR ROLLA. — TO THE MEMORY OF A GOOD WOMAN. — MEMORIAL LINES. — TO THE MEMORY — BRAVER THE SICK. — DO NOT DIE TONIGHT. — MEMORIAL LINES — AN ADDRESS TO DEATH. — A TRIBUTE — CAPTAIN ARCHIE MORRISON.
5. 5.PART IV. POEMS OF DESCRIPTION — WHERE THE WIND BLOWS. — ODE TO LAKE SUPERIOR. — THE DUNDAS VALLEY. — THE ST. CLAIR RIVER.
6. 6.PART V. MISCELLANEOUS POEMS — COMPENSATION. — EXPANSION. — FEAR NOT, LORAIN. — THE TEACHER. — A GEM. — THE CHINA WEDDING. — THE HONEST MAN’S FATE. — TIME AND TIDE. — CHRISTMAS DAY. — PROGRESSIVE EUCHRE. — THE WINNER. — A WALK BY MOONLIGHT. — THE PAINTER. — A DOCTOR’S ADVICE. — HERE I AM. — A CHRISTMAS TURKEY. — TO MRS. HARRIET S. DELANO AND HER BABY. — FOR THE BABY. — LINES ON MY FATHER. — ADVICE TO A YOUNG POET. — AN ACROSTIC. — CHARLEY’S PUPPY. — MERRY CHRISTMAS. — TEMPERANCE. — THE FOLDING PUZZLE. — IN FLORENCE’S ALBUM. — WRITTEN IN THE ALBUM — IN HENRIETTA’S ALBUM. — IN WORTHY’S ALBUM. — IN FLORA’S ALBUM. — IN ETTA’S ALBUM. — IN GRACE’S ALBUM. — THE GALLOP OF LIFE — WHERE ARE ALL THE PEOPLE WE KNEW. — THE HONEST MAN. — BEAUTIFUL THINGS. — THE NURSE. — A SWEET DISPOSITION. — THE SCOW RACE. — A HAPPY CHOICE. — BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS. — THE VALUE OF A FRIEND.

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