The Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley — Volume 1

About this eBook

Author

Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916

Credits

Scanned by Charles Keller with Calera WordScan Plus 2.0 donated by: Calera Recognition Systems

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

American poetry

Category

Text

eBook-No.

691

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/691

Release Date

October 1, 1996

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.CONTENTS — JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY—A SKETCH — PHILIPER FLASH — THE SAME OLD STORY — TO A BOY WHISTLING — AN OLD FRIEND — WHAT SMITH KNEW ABOUT FARMING — A POET'S WOOING — MAN'S DEVOTION — A BALLAD
2. 2.THE OLD TIMES WERE THE BEST — CHORUS — A SUMMER AFTERNOON — AT LAST — FARMER WHIPPLE—BACHELOR — MY JOLLY FRIEND'S SECRET — THE SPEEDING OF THE KING'S SPITE — JOB WORK — PRIVATE THEATRICALS — PLAIN SERMONS — "TRADIN' JOE" — DOT LEEDLE BOY — I SMOKE MY PIPE — RED RIDING-HOOD — IF I KNEW WHAT POETS KNOW — AN OLD SWEETHEART OF MINE — SQUIRE HAWKINS'S STORY — A COUNTRY PATHWAY — THE OLD GUITAR — "FRIDAY AFTERNOON" — "JOHNSON'S BOY" — HER BEAUTIFUL HANDS — NATURAL PERVERSITIES — THE SILENT VICTORS — SCRAPS — AUGUST — DEAD IN SIGHT OF FAME — IN THE DARK — THE IRON HORSE — DEAD LEAVES — OVER THE EYES OF GLADNESS — ONLY A DREAM — OUR LITTLE GIRL — THE FUNNY LITTLE FELLOW — SONG OF THE NEW YEAR — A LETTER TO A FRIEND — LINES FOR AN ALBUM — TO ANNIE — FAME — AN EMPTY NEST — MY FATHER'S HALLS — THE HARP OF THE MINSTREL — HONEY DRIPPING FROM THE COMB — JOHN WALSH — ORLIE WILDE — THAT OTHER MAUD MULLER — A MAN OF MANY PARTS — THE FROG — DEAD SELVES — A DREAM OF LONG AGO — CRAQUEODOOM — JUNE — WASH LOWRY'S REMINISCENCE — THE ANCIENT PRINTERMAN — PRIOR TO MISS BELLE'S APPEARANCE — WHEN MOTHER COMBED MY HAIR — A WRANGDILLION — GEORGE MULLEN'S CONFESSION — "TIRED OUT" — HARLIE — SAY SOMETHING TO ME — LEONAINIE — A TEST OF LOVE — FATHER WILLIAM — WHAT THE WIND SAID — MORTON — AN AUTUMNAL EXTRAVAGANZA — THE ROSE — THE MERMAN — THE RAINY MORNING — WE ARE NOT ALWAYS GLAD WHEN WE SMILE — A SUMMER SUNRISE — DAS KRIST KINDEL — AN OLD YEAR'S ADDRESS — A NEW YEAR'S PLAINT — LUTHER BENSON — "DREAM" — WHEN EVENING SHADOWS FALL — YLLADMAR — A FANTASY — A DREAM — DREAMER, SAY — BRYANT — BABYHOOD — LIBERTY — TOM VAN ARDEN

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