The RYERSON POETRY CHAP-BOOKS [illustration] The Wind in the Field By LEO COX [unnumbered page] This is Chap-Book Number Fifty-nine OF THIS EDITION OF WIND IN THE FIELD, BY LEO COX, TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY COPIES HAVE BEEN PRINTED. THIS CHAP-BOOK IS A PRODUCT OF THE RYERSON PRESS, TORONTO CANADA.             […]

For Remembrance By [handwritten: Margaret Complin] Margaret Complin [illustration] “Now God is in the strife,   And I must seek Him there,   Where death outnumbers life,   And fury smites the air.” SIEGFRIED SASSOON. [unnumbered page] With old wounds that ached, shell-shocked or lame, To the Unknown Warrior’s tomb they came, The men who […]

RUBATO purple partridge     press       edition                                                                      toronto mcmlviii [unnumbered page] [blank page] dialectic i MARGARET PORTER wEARY, the green fuse that drives like water from the weary place Heavy, the long light that leans from heaven on the grieving grace For nightingales in sorrow sleep […]

OF THIS EDITION OF THE IMMIGRANTS, BY MARIE ZIBETH COLMAN, TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY COPIES HAVE BEEN PRINTED. THIS CHAP-BOOK IS A PRODUCT OF THE RYERSON PRESS, TORONTO, CANADA. Copyright, Canada, 1929 by The Ryerson Press Of these poems “Jehovah Shalom” was published in the Canadian Bookman, and “Tearless” was the 1929 winner of the […]

LITTLE TOWNS BY HENRIETTE CLARK G. C. MANTHORNE & COMPANY BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 1935 [unnumbered page] COPYRIGHT, 1934 BY HENRIETTE CLARK SECOND PRINTING, MARCH, 1935 PRINTED IN THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA IN PENNSYLVANIA IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BY THEHEYMANN PRINTING HOUSE [unnumbered page] Dedicated to the Trails of My Island Home [unnumbered page] ACKNOWLEDGMENTS […]

HYMN TO THE SPIRIT ETERNAL BY GEORGE HERBERT CLARKE ____ When Thy storm-bugles blow across the sky     The still pools leave their sleep in Ocean’s caves,     Stir and exult, and soon the warring waves Deploy in their might to that imperious cry:   They swell, they spire in foam, retreat and […]

[illustration] Isabella Valancey Crawford [unnumbered page] OLD SPOOKSES’ PASS MALCOLM’S KATIE, AND OTHER POEMS, BY ISABELLA VALANCY CRAWFORD. —AUTHOR OF— A LITTLE BACCHANTE, OR SOME BLACK SHEEP, ETC., ETC., ETC. [unnumbered page]         Entered according to the Act of Parliament of Canada, in the year eighteen hundred and eighty-four, by ISABELLA VALANCY CRAWFORD, in the Office […]

Thoughts by the Way. [unnumbered page] [blank page] THOUGHTS BY THE WAY. BY EDWARD COX. ————————— “O sweet! to stray an’ pensive ponder A heartfelt sang.”—Burns. ————————— Toronto: PRINTED BY C. BLACKETT ROBINSON, 5 JORDAN ST. 1886 [unnumbered page] [blank page] PREFACE. IT is not without some hesitation that I have ultimately yielded to the […]

THE Emigrant Mechanic, —AND— OTHER TALES IN VERSE, —TOGETHER WITH— Numerous Songs upon Canadian Subjects, —BY— THOMAS COWHERD, THE BRANTFORD TINSMITH RHYMER. —————— PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR, Brantford, Ontario. —————— JACKSON, MICH.: DAILY CITIZEN AND JOB PRINTING HOUSE, 1884. [unnumbered page] PREFACE. ——      The Author of this volume does not feel much apology […]

The Amber-Riders [unnumbered page] [blank page] The Amber-Riders AND OTHER POEMS by ANNIE CHARLOTTE DALTON AUTHOR OF “THE MARRIAGE OF MUSIC,” “FLAME AND ADVENTURE,” “THE SILENTT ZONE,” ETC. [illustration] THE RYERSON PRESS TORONTO 1929 [unnumbered page] OF THIS edition of “The Amber Riders,” by Annie Charlotte Dalton, two hundred and fifty copies have been printed, […]