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The Book of the Native

The Book of the Native

by Sir Charles G. D. Roberts

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About this eBook

Author
Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir, 1860-1943
Credits
Produced by Larry B. Harrison, John Campbell 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. 57250
Release Date
June 2, 2018
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The Book of the Native — AUTHOR’S NOTE — CONTENTS
  2. 2.I The Book of the Native — Kinship — Origins — An April Adoration — An Oblation — Resurrection — Afoot — Where the Cattle come to Drink — The Heal-All — Recompense — An Epitaph for a Husbandman — The Little Field of Peace — Renewal — The Unsleeping — Recessional — Earth’s Complines — Two Spheres — The Stillness of the Frost — A Child’s Prayer at Evening
  3. 3.II Lyrics — The Frosted Pane — The Brook in February — Beside the Winter Sea — The Quest of the Arbutus — The Jonquil — The Trout Brook — A Wake-up Song — Butterflies — July — An August Wood Road — Apple Song — The Cricket — The Train among the Hills — The Lone Wharf — The Witches’ Flight — Three Good Things — Trysting Song — Love’s Translator — Ebb — Twilight on Sixth Avenue — Mothers — Up and Away in the Morning — Home, Home in the Evening — Sleepy Man
  4. 4.III Ballads — The Wrestler — The Ballad of Crossing the Brook — Whitewaters — The Forest Fire — The Vengeance of Gluskâp — The Muse and the Wheel — The “Laughing Sally”

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