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Poems and essays

"This volume, containing a selection of the poetry and prose of Joseph Howe, presents various aspects of a fascinating man who few Canadian know as other than the 'tribune of Nova Scotia' and a political giant of colonial times. Yet Howe was also a writer, and a good one. His intuitiv...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Howe, Joseph, 1804-1873
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Toronto], [Buffalo] University of Toronto Press [1973]
Colección:Literature of Canada; poetry and prose in reprint
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Bibliographical Note
  • Introduction
  • Acadia
  • Sable Island
  • The Stewiacke
  • Melville Island
  • The Flag Of Old England
  • Our Fathers
  • Song For The 8th June
  • The Streams
  • Thanksgiving Hymn
  • My Native Pines
  • Fame
  • La Tribune
  • Home
  • To The Queen
  • Making Land
  • The Rhine
  • Coming Home
  • Saturday Night At Sea
  • The Stormy Petrel
  • The Coaster
  • The Song Of The Micmac
  • The Wild Cherry Tree
  • The Micmac
  • My Father
  • Glide Merrily On My Little Skiff
  • To My Wife
  • To My Sister Jane
  • To Susan Ann
  • Oh think not that my heart can e'er
  • Nay, chide me not
  • The Beach
  • Tho' Time may steal the roseate blush
  • Song
  • The Birth Day
  • The Wedding Day
  • To Ellen
  • A Love Song
  • The Unseen Babe
  • To Jane
  • To Sophia
  • To a Lady
  • To M.J.K.
  • To Mary
  • To Ann
  • Oh! It would more than transport be
  • Lines written in an Album
  • To Valentine
  • Farewell my Brother
  • Farewell
  • To Sarah
  • The Birth-day
  • Written in a Bible
  • To Woman
  • What is a Friend?
  • The Promise
  • The Three Flowers
  • To Mrs. Norton
  • To Fancy
  • The Blue Nose
  • Friendship's Garden
  • Tears
  • The Travellers
  • To the Moose
  • The Talbots
  • Cornelia!s Answer
  • Cincinnatus
  • To the Mayflower
  • To the Linnet
  • To the Fire-fly
  • The Deserted Nest
  • To a Rose
  • The Wreath
  • To the Town Clock
  • A Toast
  • The Fancy Ball No I
  • The Fancy Ball No 2
  • Tom's Apology
  • Once more I put my Bonnet on
  • A New Member
  • Epigrams
  • Essays
  • Shakspeare Oration
  • Lecture on Eloquence
  • Lecture on the Moral Influence of Woman
  • Address at the Howe Family Gathering
  • The Locksmith of Philadelphia, (a tale)
  • Address
  • Index