The Poets and Poetry of Cecil County, Maryland
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The Poets and Poetry of Cecil County, Maryland
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Preface.
Editorial Notes.
Contents.
David Scott (of John.)
Emma Alice Browne.
Nathan Covington Brooks.
John Marchborn Cooley.
George Washington Cruikshank.
Mrs. Annie McCarer Darlington.
Rev. William Duke.
Edwin Evans Ewing.
William Pinkney Ewing.
Charles H. Evans.
Mrs. Sarah Hall.
Mrs. Sallie W. Hardcastle.
Mrs. Mary E. Ireland.
George Johnston.
William James Jones.
John Henry Kimble.
James McCauley.
Mrs. Ida McCormick.
Folger McKinsky.
Mrs. Rosaliene R. Murphy.
Rachel E. Patterson.
Callander Patterson.
Tobias Rudulph.
Zebulon Rudulph.
Mrs. Alice Coale Simpers.
David Scott (of James.)
Henry Vanderford.
David Scott (of John.)
Lines
Suggested by the Singing of a Bird Early in March, 1868.
An Eastern Tale
Addressed to Mrs. S.C. Choate.
The Market-Man’s License,
Or The Farmer’s Appeal From a Jackass to the Mayor.
Lines
On the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Scott.
My Schoolboy Days.
The Donation Visit.
Lines
On the death of Miss Mary Hayes.
Lines
On the death of Miss Eleanora Henderson.
Lines
On the death of Mrs. Burnite who died February 2, 1878.
Stanzas
To Mary.
Impromptu
To Mrs. Anna C. Baker.
Lament for the Year 1887.
Verses
Lines
On the death of a young lady of Wilmington.
Youthful Reminiscences.
Stanzas
To a Little Girl on Her Birthday.
To Miss Mary Bain.
Stanzas
Birthday Verses.
Roll Call.
In Memoriam
Rensellaer Biddle.
Stanzas
Written on the Fly Leaf of a Child’s Bible.
Christmas Greeting, 1877.
Anniversary Poem.
The Peterson Genealogical Tree.
Lines
What is Matter?
Dedicated to His Friend George Johnston.
Anniversary Hymn.
The Intellectual Telegraph.
Addressed to Miss C. Casho.
Lines on an Indian Arrow-Head.
Acrostic
To Miss Annie Eliza M’Namee.
Minutes
Of the Jackson Hall Debating Society, Dec. 5, 1877.
Retrospection.
Acrostic
To Miss Florence Wilson M’Namee.
The Book of Books.
The Lesson of the Seasons.
John A. Calhoun, My Joe John.
A Parody.
Emma Alice Browne.
Earlier Poems.
My Brother.
My Father.
In Memoriam, 1857.
At the Nightfall.
The Midnight Chime.
May-Thalia.
To Thomas Hempstead.
Memories.
The Old Homestead.
Gurtha.
In Memoriam.
John B. Abrahams, of Port Deposit, Aged 22 Years.
Missive to ——.
Chick-A-Dee’s Song.
Later Poems.
To My Sister.
M.A. Kennon.
Measuring the Baby.
The Light of Dreams.
Ben Hafed’s Meed.
Winter Bound.
Misled.
At Milking-Time.
The Singer’s Song
Aunt Patty’s Thanksgiving.
In Hoc Signo Vinces!
(Under This Sign Thou Shalt Conquer.)
How Katie Saved the Train.
Off the Skidloe.
Life’s Crosses.
Nathan Covington Brooks, A.M., LL.D.
The Mother to Her Dead Boy.
To a Dove.
Mourning amid the Ruins of an Ancient Church.
Fall of Superstition.
A Prize Poem.
The Infant St. John, the Baptist.
Shelley’s Obsequies.
The Fountain Revisited.
Death of Samson.
An Infant’s Prayer.
John Marchborn Cooley.
A Story with a Moral.
Forty Years After.
The Past.
Loved and Lost.
Death of Henry Clay, Jr.
Killed in One of the Battles of the Mexican War.
A Valentine.
Lines
Suggested on Visiting the Grave of a Dear Friend.
George Washington Cruikshank.
STONEWALL JACKSON.
[1863.]
An Impromptu on Hearing of His Death.
In Memoriam.
Frank M. Cruikshank, Died 1862.
New-Year Ode.
[1863.]
My Birthday.
To S—— 1864.
Mrs. Annie McCarer Darlington.
A Birthday Greeting
To My Little Nephew.
[July 4th, 1886.]
Murmurings.
The Old Oak Tree.
Sweet Florida.
Evening.
Rev. William Duke.
Hymn.
Hymn.
Rejoicing in Hope.
Hymn.
Remorse.
Morning.
Edwin Evans Ewing.
The Cherubim—A Vision.
Death and Beauty.
Take the Harp.
To Kate.
Death of the Beautiful.
Asphodel.
William Pinkney Ewing.
The Angel Voice.
Then and Now.
[Midnight.]
[Daydawn.]
The Neglected Harp.
Alone.
Gone Astray.
Lay of the Last Indian.
Charles H. Evans.
Influences.
Musings.
Lines.
Written on Viewing Turkey Point from a Distance.
Mrs. Sarah Hall.
Sketch of a Landscape
With a Rose in January.
Life.
Suggested by a Summer Evening.
Mrs. Sallie Williams Hardcastle.
On Receipt of a Bouquet.
October.
Old Letters.
To Mrs. Annie P——.
June Roses.
Music.
Lines
On the Death of a Friend.
Mrs. Mary Eliza Ireland.
At the Party.
Mother and Son.
The Missionary’s Story.
Transition.
Dorothy Moore.
Homeward Bound.
George Johnston.
Here and Hereafter.
The Turtle’s Sermon.
Moral.
Skye.
The Dog with the Beautiful Eye.
If You Don’t Believe It, Try It.
Bye and Bye.
William James Jones.
Autumn.
Mary’s Grave.
To Anselmo.
Flowers.
Life.
John Henry Kimble.
His Last Tune.
Advice to an Ambitious Youth.
Too Late.
After the Shower.
A Tribute
To the Memory of David Scott (of John.)
Spring.
James McCauley.
Henry Clay.
Virtuous Age.
Acrostic.
Work To-Day.
On the Death of a Child.
Spring.
Hope.
Autumn.
Mrs. Ida McCormick.
My Fancy Land.
With the Tide.
The Old Fashion.
My Baby and the Rose.
Folger McKinsey.
Waiting Their Crowns.
Sea Echoes.
Where Fancy Dwells.
At Key’s Grave.
The Eternal Life.
Mrs. Rosaliene Romula Murphy.
Woman’s Rights.
Only a Baby.
To Helen,
On Writing a Second Time in Her Album.
Rachel Elizabeth Patterson.
“Judge Not!”
The Wish.
The Christian’s Anchor.
Callander Patterson.
God Is Great.
Tobias Rudulph.
Selection from Tancred.
Zebulon Rudulph.
The Surprise.
Thoughts,
On the Death of My Grandchild Fanny.
The Decree.
A View from Mount Carmel.
Mrs. Alice Coale Simpers.
The Miller’s Romance.
The Last Time.
Only a Simple Maid!
The Mystic Clock.
A New Year’s Poem.
“Rube” and “Will.”
An Episode Related by Aunt Sheba.
The Legend of St. Bavon!
David Scott (of James.)
The Forced Alliance.
My Cottage Home.
A Vesper Hymn.
The Mighty One.
The Surviving Thought.
The Working Man’s Song.
Ode to Death.
Henry Vanderford.
On the Mountains.
Progress.
Winter.
Lines
On Witnessing Three Sisters Depositing Flowers on the Grave of a Friend, in St. Ann’s Cemetery, Middletown, Delaware.
Merry May.
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