Verses and Rhymes By the Way
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There are poor Mango's poems, which James Batter and me think excellent, and if any one think otherwise, I wad just thank them to write better at their leisure. —Mansie Wauch
All beneath the unrivalled rose The lowly daisy sweetly blows, Though large the forest monarch throws His army shade, Yet green the juicy hawthorne grows Adown the glade.
—Burns
To Mrs. Irving, PEMBROKE.
I dedicate these verses to one whom I hold dear, One who in the dark days drew in Christian kindness near May He who led me all my life do so and more to me If ever I forget the debt of love I owe to thee.
ORSON'S FAREWELL (Orson Grout)
ADDRESSES. To the Hon. Malcolm Cameron
ERIN'S ADDRESS TO THE HON. THOMAS D'ARCY McGEE
DEATH OF D'ARCY McGEE
LINES TO A SHAMROCK. A Song of Exile
Norah
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VERSES AND RHYMES BY THE WAY.
CONTENTS
A STORY OF PLANTAGENET
A MOTHER'S LAMENT FOR AN ONLY ONE
ALAS, MY BROTHER!
COMFORT YE, COMFORT YE MY PEOPLE
MY OWN GREEN LAND
WE LAMENT NOT FOR ONE BUT MANY
LINES FOR THE BRIDAL
WELCOME HOME
BAPTISM IN LAKE ALLUMETTE
TO ELIZABETH RAY
FAREWELL TO LORD AND LADY DUFFERIN
A WELCOME
DEATH OF NORMAN DEWAR
THE SHADOW OF THE ALMIGHTY
IN MEMORY OF JOHN LEACH CRAIG
FAREWELL
MARY'S DEATH
RETROSPECT
TO THE RAIN
DIVIDED
TO FRANCES
MY BABY
KEEPING TRYST
EDGAR
GONE
WHAT WENT YE OUT FOR TO SEE?
TO ANNE ON HER BIRTHDAY
TO J W
GONE
VERSES AND RHYMES BY THE WAY.
PART I
PART II
PART III.
A LEGEND OF BUCKINGHAM VILLAGE.
PART I
PART II
OTTAWA.
THE LAKE ALLUMETTE.
HOW PRINCE ARTHUR WAS WELCOMED TO PEMBROKE.
THE WELCOME
A MOTHER'S LAMENT FOR AN ONLY ONE
SERVANTS.
ALAS, MY BROTHER!
I WILL NOT BE COMFORTED BECAUSE ONE IS NOT
TO A FATHERS MEMORY
ORSON'S FAREWELL.
DEATH OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN.
ADDRESSES.
ERIN'S ADDRESS
NORA TO DAVID HERBISON.
LINES TO A SHAMROCK
LAMENTATION
THE SONG OF THE BEREAVED.
COMFORT YE, COMFORT YE MY PEOPLE
MAJORITY.
MY OWN GREEN LAND
BEREAVEMENT.
OUT OF THE DEPTHS.
ERIN, MAVOURNEEN.
WRITTEN FOR THE O'CONNEL CENTENARY.
WE LAMENT NOT FOR ONE BUT MANY
LINES FOR THE BRIDAL
WELCOME HOME
BAPTISM IN LAKE ALLUMETTE
GOOD-BYE.
WEEP WITH THOSE WHO WEEP.
TO ELIZABETH RAY
FAREWELL TO LORD AND LADY DUFFERIN
A WELCOME
DEATH OF NORMAN DEWAR
THE SHADOW OF THE ALMIGHTY
IN MEMORY OF JOHN LEACH CRAIG
FAREWELL
THE PRINCE OF ANHALT DESSAU.
MARY'S DEATH
TO ISABEL.
LINES ON ANNEXATION.
TO MY FRIEND.
LITTLE MINNIE.
TECUMTHE.
CREED AND CONDUCT COMBINED AS CAUSE AND EFFECT.
RETROSPECT
TO THE RAIN
DIVIDED
TO MARY.
TO FRANCES
A NEW YEAR'S ADDRESS, 1870.
MY BABY
THE FATE OF HENRY HUDSON.
FORSAKEN.
KEEPING TRYST
EDGAR
GONE
WHAT WENT YE OUT FOR TO SEE?
THE IROQUOIS SIDE OF THE STORY.
A SATIRE.
JUVENILE VERSES.
THE BIBLE.
THE ADIEU TO ELIZA.
TO MY VALENTINE.
FIRST LOVE.
CHILDREN'S SONG.
ANSWER TO BURNS' ADDRESS TO THE DE'IL.
SEPARATION.
TO ANNE ON HER BIRTHDAY
TO ISABEL.
ISABEL.
THOUGHTS.
TO J W
THE ORPHAN'S GOOD-BYE.
TO ANNIE ON HER BIRTHDAY.
GONE.
THE END.