Transcriber's Notes:
Double quotation marks within double quotation marks were often used in this text.
List of Illustrations, the frontispiece is the illustration for the line following. Clicking on the word "Frontispiece" will take you to the illustration while clicking on the page number will take you to the page referenced.
[Pages 9]-[10], Table of Contents, often the first line listed in the contents does not match the first line of the actual poem. For example on The Fenian Raid, the table of contents suggests it begins "From de countrie of de Eagle" when in actuality, it begins "From de country of de Yankee." This anamoly was retained.
[Page 10], THE HOLLERNZOLLERN'S PRAYER is listed in the text as "HOLY WILLIE'S PRAYER Or THE HOLLERIN' HOHENZOLLERIN"
[Page 44], the word "thot" was retained in the text as the transcriber couldn't ascertain whether it was a mistake or meant as dialect.
[Page 106], the second to the last stanza of The Lumberjack was indented differently than the rest of the poem. It was arranged to match the rest. The orignal looked like
O, the lumberjack is loyal
And he'll surely see to it,
In the grind against the Kaiser
That each axe will "do its bit";