The nature lover’s knapsack

About this eBook

Editor

Grover, Edwin Osgood, 1870-1965

Title

The nature lover's knapsack : An anthology of poems for lovers of the open road

Original Publication

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1927.

Credits

Tim Miller, chenzw, 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

PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections

Subject

Nature -- Poetry

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 78129

Release Date

March 7, 2026

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE NATURE LOVER’S KNAPSACK
2. 2.POCKET SIZE BOOKS OF VALUE — THE RING AND THE BOOK. — OPERA SYNOPSES. — NATURE LOVER’S KNAPSACK.
3. 3.Untitled
4. 4.Untitled
5. 5.Untitled
6. 6.On Knapsack Carrying
7. 7.What the Knapsack Holds
8. 8.Copyright Acknowledgments
9. 9.Untitled
10. 10.Untitled
11. 11.A Wanderer’s Song
12. 12.The Singer’s Quest
13. 13.The Toil of the Trail
14. 14.Two Old Men
15. 15.The Best Road of All
16. 16.The Cry of the Dreamer
17. 17.Highways
18. 18.Afoot and Light-Hearted
19. 19.The Path that Leads to Nowhere
20. 20.City-Weary
21. 21.The Faun
22. 22.The Call of the Wild ⁠ [1]
23. 23.A City Voice
24. 24.Fishing
25. 25.Camping Song
26. 26.The Green Inn
27. 27.Wanderlust
28. 28.Song ⁠ [2]
29. 29.In City Streets
30. 30.“ Up! Up! My Friend, and Quit Your Books ”
31. 31.Road Song
32. 32.Walking at Night
33. 33.Road Song
34. 34.A Song of the Open Road
35. 35.A Maine Trail
36. 36.The Spell of the Pool
37. 37.The Lake
38. 38.The Great Outdoors
39. 39.Come, Spur Away!
40. 40.Hunting Song
41. 41.The Call
42. 42.The King’s Highway “El Camino Real”
43. 43.God Made This Day For Me
44. 44.The Country Faith
45. 45.Untitled
46. 46.Untitled
47. 47.Afoot
48. 48.Grace for Gardens
49. 49.My Garden
50. 50.April
51. 51.A Song the Grass Sings
52. 52.The Young Dandelion
53. 53.Sunflowers
54. 54.Wishing
55. 55.Rain
56. 56.To the Dandelion
57. 57.The Grass
58. 58.Buttercups
59. 59.The Lilac
60. 60.The Hollyhocks
61. 61.The Ragged Regiment
62. 62.Marigolds
63. 63.In a Garden
64. 64.The Dandelions
65. 65.Rhodora
66. 66.Daisies
67. 67.Out in the Fields with God
68. 68.The Blackbird
69. 69.The Robin
70. 70.Clover
71. 71.A Conversation
72. 72.A Yellow Pansy
73. 73.The Answer
74. 74.A Prayer
75. 75.Untitled
76. 76.Untitled
77. 77.Tree Feelings
78. 78.ABC’S in Green
79. 79.O Dreamy, Gloomy, Friendly Trees!
80. 80.God, When You Thought of a Pine Tree
81. 81.The House of the Trees
82. 82.Trees
83. 83.The Trees and the Master
84. 84.The Trees
85. 85.Three Trees
86. 86.What Do We Plant?
87. 87.Trees
88. 88.The Trees
89. 89.Good Company
90. 90.The Green Tree In The Fall
91. 91.Untitled
92. 92.Untitled
93. 93.Sea-Fever
94. 94.A Son of the Sea
95. 95.Dreams of the Sea
96. 96.Going Down in Ships
97. 97.The Waves of Breffny
98. 98.Short Beach
99. 99.Sea Call
100. 100.Ship-Love
101. 101.The Sea
102. 102.Coquette
103. 103.The Deep-Water Man
104. 104.Sea Longing
105. 105.Had I the Choice
106. 106.Gray
107. 107.A Pagan Hymn
108. 108.As the Tide Comes In
109. 109.A Wet Sheet and a Flowing Sea
110. 110.The Undersong
111. 111.Gray Rocks and Grayer Sea
112. 112.The Sea
113. 113.The Sea Road
114. 114.The Sea ⁠ [3] — I — II — III — IV — V — VI
115. 115.The World is Too Much With Us
116. 116.Sunrise
117. 117.Song of the Sea
118. 118.Farewell
119. 119.The Return
120. 120.The Port o’ Heart’s Desire
121. 121.Sea-Urge
122. 122.The Ocean
123. 123.A Song of Desire
124. 124.A Sea Change
125. 125.Twilight At Sea
126. 126.Sea-Song
127. 127.Deep Down
128. 128.Untitled
129. 129.Untitled
130. 130.Do You Fear the Wind?
131. 131.Hark to the Shouting Wind
132. 132.Who Has Seen the Wind?
133. 133.Wind
134. 134.The Sea-Wind
135. 135.I Meant to Do My Work Today
136. 136.That Wind Is Best
137. 137.Happy Wind
138. 138.Wind-Litany
139. 139.A Morning
140. 140.The Wind’s Life
141. 141.The Mystic
142. 142.Untitled
143. 143.Untitled
144. 144.The Cry of the Hillborn
145. 145.Up a Hill and a Hill
146. 146.Hills
147. 147.Again Among the Hills
148. 148.Hill Hunger
149. 149.Afternoon on a Hill
150. 150.The Hills
151. 151.On a Hill
152. 152.Untitled
153. 153.Untitled
154. 154.Traveller’s Joy
155. 155.Ellis Park
156. 156.Afoot
157. 157.The Going of His Feet
158. 158.Down East and Up Along
159. 159.The Joys of the Road
160. 160.Song of the Open
161. 161.Rebellion
162. 162.The Tree-Top Road
163. 163.Early Morning at Bargis
164. 164.Denial
165. 165.“A la Belle Étoile”
166. 166.Journey
167. 167.The Sojourner
168. 168.Traveller’s Rest
169. 169.Far From the Madding Crowd
170. 170.Streams
171. 171.The Call
172. 172.The Road that Leads to Home
173. 173.Untitled
174. 174.Untitled
175. 175.Wanderthirst
176. 176.The Vagabond
177. 177.Gipsy Song
178. 178.The Road To Vagabondia
179. 179.Gipsy Feet
180. 180.A Strip of Blue
181. 181.Black Ashes
182. 182.The Wander Lure
183. 183.Comrades of the Trail
184. 184.The Vagrant
185. 185.The Gipsy Wedding
186. 186.The Vagabond At Home
187. 187.The Gipsy Trail
188. 188.St. Bartholomew’s On The Hill
189. 189.Fishing
190. 190.A Vagabond Song
191. 191.Have You?
192. 192.Gypsy-Heart
193. 193.A More Ancient Mariner
194. 194.Vagabonds
195. 195.The Gypsying
196. 196.The Mendicants
197. 197.The Beloved Vagabond
198. 198.The Secret Voices
199. 199.Untitled
200. 200.Untitled
201. 201.Turn O’ The Year
202. 202.April Music
203. 203.The Year’s Awakening
204. 204.Spring’s Answer
205. 205.Morning Song
206. 206.April Weather
207. 207.The Runaway
208. 208.Spring Market
209. 209.Song in March
210. 210.Flower Chorus
211. 211.April’s Coming
212. 212.The Secret
213. 213.Spring
214. 214.April Weather
215. 215.Renewal
216. 216.April
217. 217.The Immortal
218. 218.Spring
219. 219.Blind
220. 220.Spring Song
221. 221.The Sweet, Low Speech Of The Rain
222. 222.Early Spring
223. 223.Spring
224. 224.April, April
225. 225.April Rain
226. 226.April
227. 227.April Morning
228. 228.May-Lure
229. 229.Sunrise
230. 230.The Throstle
231. 231.Tell All The World
232. 232.Sorrow in a Garden
233. 233.The Naturalist On A June Sunday
234. 234.Summer ⁠ [4]
235. 235.Autumn
236. 236.Overtones
237. 237.Carouse
238. 238.A Song in Autumn
239. 239.An Autumn Garden
240. 240.September
241. 241.Days Like These
242. 242.Indian Summer
243. 243.The Deserted Pasture
244. 244.The Coming of Dawn
245. 245.Alms in Autumn
246. 246.November in England
247. 247.The Hound
248. 248.Untitled
249. 249.Untitled
250. 250.Let Me Go Where’er I Will
251. 251.Pippa’s Song
252. 252.The Whisper Of Earth
253. 253.Sunrise
254. 254.Prayer Before Poems
255. 255.How Miracles Abound
256. 256.Little Things
257. 257.Clouds and Sky
258. 258.My Heart Leaps Up When I Behold
259. 259.The Marshes ⁠ [5]
260. 260.Song
261. 261.Out-of-Doors
262. 262.The Whole Duty of Berkshire Brooks
263. 263.A Word With a Skylark
264. 264.The Perilous Light
265. 265.Folly
266. 266.One Blackbird
267. 267.A Rune of Riches
268. 268.The Picture
269. 269.“ Sic Vita ”
270. 270.A Blackbird Suddenly
271. 271.Credo
272. 272.Gospel of the Fields
273. 273.The Welcome
274. 274.Angels of the Spring
275. 275.God’s World
276. 276.Rain
277. 277.The Lark ( Salisbury, England )
278. 278.Farewell
279. 279.The Comfort of the Stars
280. 280.The Last Hour
281. 281.Wasted Hours
282. 282.God is at the Anvil
283. 283.Untitled
284. 284.Untitled
285. 285.Hesperides
286. 286.Changeless
287. 287.Homesick
288. 288.If all the Skies
289. 289.“ Gratias Ago ”
290. 290.Song of Ballyshannon
291. 291.A Song of the Road
292. 292.After Sunset
293. 293.The Wanderer
294. 294.The Trumpet of the Dawn
295. 295.Shared
296. 296.Up-Hill
297. 297.The Epitaph
298. 298.Index of Authors
299. 299.Index to Titles
300. 300.TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES

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