Poems Teachers Ask For Selected by readers of "Normal Instructor-Primary Plans"
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POEMS TEACHERS ASK FOR
Selected by READERS OF "NORMAL INSTRUCTOR-PRIMARY PLANS"
COMPRISING THE POEMS MOST FREQUENTLY REQUESTED FOR PUBLICATION IN THAT MAGAZINE ON THE PAGE "POEMS OUR READERS HAVE ASKED FOR"
INDEX
PREFACE
POEMS TEACHERS ASK FOR
O Captain! My Captain!
(This poem was written in memory of Abraham Lincoln.)
A Poet's Prophecy
The Landing of the Pilgrims
Bobby Shaftoe
The Overworked Elocutionist
(Or "ROBERT REESE")
The Kid Has Gone to the Colors
Kentucky Belle
An Inventor's Wife
The Two Glasses
Abraham Lincoln
(Written after Lincoln's death by Tom Taylor, famous cartoonist of the London "Punch.")
The Old Clock on the Stairs
Christ in Flanders
We Are Seven
Echo
Engineers Making Love
Guilty or Not Guilty
The Baby
Song of the Sea
Diffidence
Curfew Must Not Ring To-night
Kate Shelly
There's But One Pair of Stockings to Mend To-Night
The Young Man Waited
Invictus
Katie Lee and Willie Grey
Abou Ben Adhem
In School-Days
Mother's Fool
Kentucky Philosophy
Give Us Men
Never Trouble Trouble
What is Good
The Penny Ye Mean to Gie
Leedle Yawcob Strauss
To-day
So Was I
Is It Worth While?
Life's Mirror
The Little Black-Eyed Rebel
A Day Well Spent
Say Not the Struggle Nought Availeth
The Miller of the Dee
The Old Red Cradle
The Moo Cow Moo
All Things Bright and Beautiful
An Order for a Picture
Who Won the War?
Mothers of Men
Plain Bob and a Job
Aunt Tabitha
The Flag Goes By
The Rivers of France
Seven Times One
Seven Times Two
Seven Times Three
LOVE
Seven Times Four
MATERNITY
Autumn Woods
The Drummer Boy of Mission Ridge
If—
Second Table
The Children
A Visit from St. Nicholas
Your Mission
The House by the Side of the Road
Asleep at the Switch
Each in His Own Tongue
How Cyrus Laid the Cable
Jane Jones
The Leap of Roushan Beg
Old Ironsides
A Psalm of Life
Johnny's Hist'ry Lesson
Riding on the Rail
The Building of the Ship
EXTRACT
The Dead Pussy Cat
The Owl Critic
At School-Close
The Wild White Rose
L'Envoi
Whistling in Heaven
Sleep, Baby, Sleep
The Lost Chord
The Children's Hour
Woodman, Spare That Tree!
Little Brown Hands
Barbara Frietchie
I Want to Go to Morrow
Out in the Fields
The Bluebird's Song
The Main Truck, or a Leap for Life
The Arrow and the Song
The Green Mountain Justice
Jane Conquest
Nathan Hale
The Lips That Touch Liquor Must Never Touch Mine
A Perfect Day
Kate Ketchem
Mandalay
Columbus
"Sister's Best Feller"
Where the West Begins
The Tapestry Weavers
When the Teacher Gets Cross
Recessional
The Eternal Goodness
Driving Home the Cows
A Song of Our Flag
When the Minister Comes to Tea
When the Cows Come Home
Custer's Last Charge
A Boy and His Stomach
On the Shores of Tennessee
The White-Footed Deer
Mount Vernon's Bells
Gradatim
Mr. Finney's Turnip
The Village Blacksmith
You and You
To the American Private in the Great War
The First Snow-fall
The Concord Hymn
Sung at the completion of the Concord Monument, April 19, 1836.
Casey at the Bat
Casey's Revenge
(Being a reply to "Casey at the Bat.")
Rock Me to Sleep
An Answer to "Rock Me to Sleep"
Bay Billy
(December 15, 1862)
The Legend of the Organ-Builder
Our Folks
The Face upon the Floor
The Calf Path
The Ride of Jennie M'Neal
The Hand That Rules the World
What I Live For
My Love Ship
The Man With the Hoe
(Written after seeing Millet's famous painting.)
Poorhouse Nan
Why Should the Spirit of Mortal be Proud!
How He Saved St. Michael's
Bingen on the Rhine
College Oil Cans
God's Judgment on a Wicked Bishop
The Last Hymn
A Fence or an Ambulance
The Smack in School
A Woman's Question
Lasca
Over the Hill to the Poor-House
The American Flag
Golden Keys
The Four-leaf Clover
Telling the Bees
"Not Understood"
Somebody's Mother
To a Waterfowl
My Mother
The Walrus and the Carpenter
The Teacher's Dream
A Legend of Bregenz
Better Than Gold
October's Bright Blue Weather
Brier-Rose
King Robert of Sicily
The Huskers
Darius Green and His Flying Machine
Song of the Shirt
Christmas Everywhere
The Cloud
To a Skylark
The Brook
June
(From "The Vision of Sir Launfal")
The Planting of the Apple-Tree
Character of the Happy Warrior
The Charge of the Light Brigade
Sheridan's Ride
October 19, 1864
O Little Town of Bethlehem
The Chambered Nautilus
Nobility
The Wind
The Owl and The Pussy-Cat
The Frost
The Corn Song
On His Blindness
A Boy's Song
November
Little Birdie
The Fairies
The Wonderful World
Be Strong
Song: The Owl
Opportunity
Opportunity
Sweet and Low
(From "The Princess")
The Barefoot Boy
Polonius' Advice to Laertes
(From "Hamlet")
A Fable
Suppose
I Like Little Pussy
Thanksgiving-Day
Daffodils
To a Butterfly
To The Fringed Gentian
The Song of the Camp
She Walks in Beauty
The Builders
The Brown Thrush
The Quality of Mercy
(From, "The Merchant of Venice")
Don't Give Up
Incident of the French Camp
The Bugle Song
(From "The Princess")
A Child's Thought of God
The Blue and The Gray
Good Night and Good Morning
Lady Moon
Breathes There the Man With Soul So Dead?
(From "The Lay of the Last Minstrel")
Pippa's Song
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
Crossing the Bar
The Tree
The Fountain
The Leak in the Dike
Robert of Lincoln
Wishing
The Burial of Sir John Moore at Corunna
How Many Seconds in a Minute?
To-day
The Wind and the Moon
The Little Plant
Paul Revere's Ride
In Flanders Fields
In Flanders Fields: An Answer
Little Boy Blue
Thanatopsis
The First Settler's Story
Seein' Things
The Raggedy Man
Maud Muller
Sister and I
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