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The New-York Book Of Poetry, compiled by George Dearborn

The New-York Book Of Poetry, compiled by George Dearborn

by Charles Fenno Hoffman

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Editor
Hoffman, Charles Fenno, 1806-1884
Title
The New-York Book of Poetry
Credits
Produced by Katherine Ward, Paul Marshall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
American poetry -- New York (State)
Category
Text
eBook-No.
42769
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42769
Release Date
May 22, 2013
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE — OF POETRY.
  2. 2.ADVERTISEMENT.
  3. 3.LIST OF WRITERS.
  4. 4.CONTENTS.
  5. 5.POEMS. — THOUGHTS OF A STUDENT. — THE SETTLER. — THE WORST. — MOONLIGHT ON THE HUDSON. — ANACREONTIC. — ADDRESS TO BLACK HAWK. — LINES ON A SKULL DUG UP BY THE PLOUGH. — SONG. — MORNING MUSINGS AMONG THE HILLS. — SONG. — THE DEAD OF 1832. — TO A LADY — ADDRESS TO A MUSQUITO. — INCONSTANCY. — THE CALLICOON IN AUTUMN. — THE WESTERN HUNTER TO HIS MISTRESS. — A POET'S EPISTLE. — WEEHAWKEN. — LINES WRITTEN ON A BANK NOTE. — THE DELAWARE WATER-GAP. — SONG OF THE HERMIT TROUT. — TO MAY. — TO THE WHIP-POOR-WILL — CHANSONETTE. — THE CLOUDS. — THE ISLE OF REST. — INDIAN SUMMER—1828. — GREECE—1832. — IMPROMPTU TO A LADY BLUSHING. — A ROMAN CHARIOT RACE. — LINES FOR MUSIC. — WHITE LAKE. [L] — SONG OF SPRING-TIME. — THE SHIPWRECK OF CAMOENS. — LOVE AND FAITH; A BALLAD. — THE LAST SONG. — TO MY WIFE. — LAMENT. — "AFFECTION WINS AFFECTION." — FEATS OF DEATH. — THE BRIDE'S FAREWELL. — REFLECTIONS. — LINES. — THE GUARDIAN ANGEL. — WHAT IS SOLITUDE? — THE BRAVE. — MORNING. — LAKE GEORGE. — LINES WRITTEN IN AN ALBUM. — THE FADED ONE. — PROEM TO YAMOYDEN. — THE INDIAN. — MIDNIGHT THOUGHTS. — LINES WRITTEN ON THE COVER OF A PRAYER BOOK. — ODE TO JAMESTOWN. — LOOK ALOFT. — FRAGMENT. — BYRON. — JOY AND SORROW. — TO THE EVENING STAR. — THE FALLS OF THE PASSAIC. — DRINK AND AWAY. — THE HUDSON. — TRENTON FALLS, NEAR UTICA. — THE DUMB MINSTREL. — THE GREEN ISLE OF LOVERS. — THAT SILENT MOON. — TO A CIGAR. — HOPE. — THE LAKE OF CAYOSTÊA. — THE AMERICAN FLAG. — MORNING HYMN. — BRONX. — THE STORM-KING. — SONG—ROSALIE CLARE. — TO A PACKET SHIP. — MOONLIGHT. — SONG. — LÜTZOW'S WILD CHASE. — STANZAS. — LINES. — FADED HOURS. — THE WIFE'S SONG. — LAMENT. — LINES — THE SEPULCHRE OF DAVID. — WOMAN. — RHYME AND REASON. — AH NO! AH NO! — A HEALTH. — A HYMN. — REMINISCENCES. — ELEGIAC LINES. — A SONG OF MAY. — ON READING VIRGIL. — THE LAST PRAYER OF MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS. — THE RECOLLECTIONS OF THE PEOPLE. — THE HUSBAND TO HIS WIFE, ON HER BIRTH-DAY. — VERSES — LIFE'S GUIDING STAR. — DESPONDENCY. — TO A GOLDFINCH. — THE MIDNIGHT BALL. — THE DESERTED BRIDE. — THOUGHTS AT THE GRAVE OF A DEPARTED FRIEND. — SONG. — ANACREONTIC. — MELODY. — MY NATIVE LAND. — HE CAME TOO LATE! — VERSES, — EPITAPH UPON A DOG. — LINES FOR MUSIC. — STANZAS. — JOSHUA COMMANDING THE SUN AND MOON TO STAND STILL. — SONG. — WEST POINT. — THANKSGIVING — BALLAD. — FORGETFULNESS. — ON SHIP-BOARD. — TO THEMIRA. — EVENING. — THOUGHTS ON PARTING. — THE FALLS OF NIAGARA. — CANZONET. — THE PENNSYLVANIAN IMMIGRANT. — LAKE GEORGE.—1829. — CROSSING THE ALLEGHANIES. — THE CLOUDS. — THE TORNADO. — TO A LADY. — SPRING IS COMING. — FROM A FATHER TO HIS CHILDREN, — THE MITCHELLA. — A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. — ON SEEING A BEAUTIFUL YOUNG LADY — THE GIFTS OF PROVIDENCE. — FROM A HUSBAND TO HIS WIFE. — PROPHETIC. — LINES — THE MAGIC DRAUGHT. — IMPROMPTU. — APPEAL — LINES — THE SON OF SORROW. — PORTRAITURE. — THE FAREWELL. — SONNET TO MYRA. — TO CORDELIA. — SONG.—WHEN OTHER FRIENDS ARE ROUND THEE — DEATH OF THE FIRST-BORN. — ELEGY ON THE EXILE AND DEATH OF OVID. — NAPOLEON. — THE BUTTERFLY. — FRAGMENT. — LOVE'S REMEMBRANCER. — TO THE DYING YEAR.
  6. 6.FOOTNOTES:

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