Pencilings and sketches of the poets; a record of memory and love

Margaret T Downing

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THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOSANGELES AND SKETCHES OF THE POETS. BY M. T. DOWNING. RYE WESTCHESTER N. Y.HOMESTEAD, CO., 1867. Entered to Act of in theaccording year 1SG7, byCongress, M. T. DOWXIXG, Office of the District Court of the UnitedIn the Clei-U's States for tho Southern District of New-York. James 3 & 4 Row. Xew.York.Dickson, Printer, 1, 2, Tryon TS PAGE. CRUCIFIXION 5 TWILIGHT MUSINGS 7 EVENING PRAYER Q MEMO-IKES 10 SCHILLER 12 TO M. A.D 47 DEDICATED TO FANNY 49 ADELAIDE A. 51PROCTOR...... IN MEMORIAM 9i OF MY WEARYTHE ANGEL HOUR 97 THE BEAUTIFUL 90 THE OLD COTTAGE 101 TO J. C. G 103 SILVER RYE 105LAKE, TO AN ABSENT CHILD 108 EPITHALAMIUM 110 ELIZABETH C. BROWNING 112 TO KITTIE B 154 NEW YEAR SONG 15G THE IMMACULATEMARY, 158 ECCEHOMO... ..161 762949 CONTENTS. ALFRED TENNYSON 162 HAIRTHE RELIC OF 202 DEAR MAMMA 204 TO T. H. D 206 BIRDLINGPRETTY 208 JOHN KEATS 210 LA CHARITESOEUR DE 251 IN G. C 258MEMORIAM, NURSERY SONG 260 TO S. M. R 262 ROBERT BURNS 265 MOTHERWELL 29^ AYE MARIA 302 AN ABSENTBROTHER 305TO MERRY CHRISTMAS 307 GOLDSMITH. . . . the mother love ISo often looked Ah! rent the sweet home's union band, And never more to comenever, She dwells within the shadowy land, the mother of thatWho was home; How oft miss that tender guidethey the the the motherThe care, watch, face, And she sat the babes beside.where another !

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THE LIBRARY
OF
THE UNIVERSITY
OF CALIFORNIA
LOSANGELESAND
SKETCHES OF THE POETS.
BY
M. T. DOWNING.
RYE WESTCHESTER N. Y.HOMESTEAD, CO.,
1867.Entered to Act of in theaccording year 1SG7, byCongress,
M. T. DOWXIXG,
Office of the District Court of the UnitedIn the Clei-U's States for tho
Southern District of New-York.
James 3 & 4 Row. Xew.York.Dickson, Printer, 1, 2, TryonTS
PAGE.
CRUCIFIXION 5
TWILIGHT MUSINGS 7
EVENING PRAYER Q
MEMO-IKES 10
SCHILLER 12
TO M. A.D 47
DEDICATED TO FANNY 49
ADELAIDE A. 51PROCTOR......
IN MEMORIAM 9i
OF MY WEARYTHE ANGEL HOUR 97
THE BEAUTIFUL 90
THE OLD COTTAGE 101
TO J. C. G 103
SILVER RYE 105LAKE,
TO AN ABSENT CHILD 108
EPITHALAMIUM 110
ELIZABETH C. BROWNING 112
TO KITTIE B 154
NEW YEAR SONG 15G
THE IMMACULATEMARY, 158
ECCEHOMO... ..161
762949CONTENTS.
ALFRED TENNYSON 162
HAIRTHE RELIC OF 202
DEAR MAMMA 204
TO T. H. D 206
BIRDLINGPRETTY 208
JOHN KEATS 210
LA CHARITESOEUR DE 251
IN G. C 258MEMORIAM,
NURSERY SONG 260
TO S. M. R 262
ROBERT BURNS 265
MOTHERWELL 29^
AYE MARIA 302
AN ABSENTBROTHER 305TO
MERRY CHRISTMAS 307
GOLDSMITH. . . .<OLIVER 311
CHRISTMAS SONG 336
TO M. H 838
RAMBLE 339AUTUMN
DB. SAMUEL JOHNSON 341
MARIA 365AYE
HYMN OF THE NATIVITY 366
SISTER 3G8TO MY
370AYE SANCTISSIMA
CHRISTMAS MORN 372
C 375IN MEMORIAM-H.
RIYER 377BEAUTIFUL
, 379FARE\VELL ..PREFACE.
MY DEAR CHILDREN :
At I to reiterated relength yield your
and in a form thequests, present compact
little of affection with whichbreathings
heart has often itself in admy beguiled
Valuable as a ofdressing you. only proof
maternal will remind ofaffection, they you
the while scenes and cirpast, recalling
cumstances now forever forpassed away
to each little there is apoem memory
toknown ourselves.onlyIV PREFACE.
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while wereon the Poets," they compiled
for ultimate wereyour improvement, thought
time too advanced for theat the capaci
of all our household as theirties band,
have been to at differentreadings given you
times. The of is necessapleasure novelty
a former butrily precluded by acquaintance;
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terest of which to mindsassociation, your
that of talent andwill supersede ability.
dear in theones,Accept, my repugnance
I have to withwhich conquered comply
another evidence of devotedwishes,your my
love.
YOUR MOTHER.