Words from the Poets

Edited by C. M. Vaughan

Published by Macmillan and Co., 1867

About this Item

Condition: (see pics.) 1867 Edition of the book. Selected by C.M. Vaughan, the Editor of "Rays of Sunlight." With a Vignette and Frontispiece. Published by Macmillan and Co. Green boards with gilting to the front cover and spine. Front illustration protected by rice paper. Slightly larger than pocket-size. Approximately 200 poems from all walks of life. A very neat, clean and tight copy. HIGHLY COLLECTABLE. Synopsis: Approximately 200 poems from all walks of life. "The selection aims at popularity, and deserves it." Guardian. Poems: Rule Britannia 1 The Nightingale and Glowworm 7 The Pineapple and the Bee 15 The Winter Walk at Noon 23 The Blind Boy 36 Auld Robin Gray 47 To Mary in Heaven 53 Contentment 59 The Labourers Noonday Hymn 154 We are Seven 162 The Idiot Boy 175 Stray Pleasures 193 Address to a Child during a Boisterous Winter Evening 201 The Affliction of Margaret 209 She dwelt among the untrodden Ways 215 The Solitary Reaper 221 The Burial of Sir John Moore at Corunna 1809 65 Peace be around thee 71 Canadian Boat Song 72 A Wish 79 Hohenlinden 86 The Beechtrees Petition 92 A Psalm of Life 98 The Old Clock on the Stairs 104 A Gleam of Sunshine III 111 Excelsior 119 Autumn in America 125 The First Departure 131 The Angels Greeting 137 The Hour of Prayer 144 Farewell to the Woodlands 150 The Three Fishers 228 Parish Musings 235 The Ship is Ready 242 The River 248 Contentment 254 The Angels Whisper 258 remember 264 Conclusion to the May Queen and New Years Eve 274 The Deserted House 280 A Farewell 290 Honor Neale 296 Evening Hymn 307 Some murmur c 308 If Sorrow c 314.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Words from the Poets
• Publisher: Macmillan and Co.
• Publication Date: 1867
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Poetry