Silver Arrows NOËL H. WILCOX [2 blank pages] [unnumbered page, includes illustration] SILVER ARROWS By NOEL H. WILCOX Contents copyright, Canada, 1930. 500 copies printed. Weeks Printing Co., Ltd., Halifax. Also “Piper of Dreams”, 1927. [unnumbered page] SILVER ARROWS Beneath the trees of April I am searching everywhere For pixie birds that pounce on leaves […]
To Geoff Rutcliffe from Rob. T. Anderson April 19th 1942 Edmonton, Alta [unnumbered page] Copyrighted Dec. 1932 by Robert T. Anderson [unnumbered page] I’ve dug up this lot from my kit-bag, Old mem’ries of days “Out There”, If there’s interest for old time comrades That’s all that I really care. These few have eluded the […]
[Portrait of Sir Francis Hinks] HON. SIR FRANCIS HINKS. Born Dec. 14th 1807 [unnumbered page] ALPHONZO STILLETTO’S POETIZATION OF THE INCIPIENT STAGE OF THE GREAT PACIFIC SCANDAL AND OF THE CELEBRATED SPEECH OF LORD DUFFERIN IN REPLY TO A HEALTH TOAST AT A DINNER GIVEN BY THE HALIFAX CLUB. Nom omnis moriar; multaque pars mei […]
[9 blank pages] CROYNAN HALL. THE MAID OF THE MASK. A TALE OF ROTHENBURG. BY RAY PALMER BAKER HAMILTON, CANADA TORONTO WILLIAM BRIGGS 1908 [unnumbered page] ENTERED according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand nine hundred and eight, by RAY PALMER BAKER, at the Department of Agriculture. [unnumbered page] […]
[2 blank pages] LYRICS AND SONNETS [unnumbered page] [2 blank pages] [illustration] Sincerely, Ethelwyn Wetherald. [unnumbered page] LYRICS and SONNETS By ETHELWYN WETHERALD Complete edition arranged in seven groups and with an Introduction by JOHN W. GARVIN Toronto THOMAS NELSON & SONS LIMITED 1931 [unnumbered page] INTRODUCTION Ethelwyn Wetherald is of English-Irish descent. Her […]
[5 blank pages] TREE-TOP MORNINGS By ETHELWYN WETHERALD Copyright 1921 By THE CORNHILL PUBLISHING CO. Printed in Boston, United States of America [unnumbered page] TO DOROTHY. One bright morning a year ago, when I said Good-bye in a Run-along-now-as-I-am-very-busy tone of voice, you turned to me with tears exclaiming: “When you send me off […]
[3 blank pages] FIR-FLOWER TABLETS POEMS FROM THE CHINESE [unnumbered page] Books by AMY LOWELL PUBLISHED BY HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY Poetry LEGENDS PICTURES OF THE FLOATING WORLD CAN GRANDE’S CASTLE MEN, WOMEN AND GHOSTS SWORD BLADES AND POPPU SEED A DOME OF MANY-COLOURED GLASS (IN COLLABERATION WITH FLORENCE AYSCOUGH) FIR-FLOWER TABLETS: POEMS TRANSLATED FROM THE […]
[blank page] WAIFS IN VERSE BY G. W. WICKSTEED, Q. C. LAW CLERK HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA OTTAWA: A BUREAU, PRINTER, 200 SPARKS STREET 1878. [unnumbered page] [blank page] TO MY WIFE, MY CHILDREN AND MY FRIENDS THIS VOLUME IS AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED [unnumbered page] [blank page] AN APOLOGY FOR MY WAIFS […]
Gems from Canadian Authors [illustration] [blank page] T’is Christmas Day!— To one another I hear men say— Alas! my Brother, Its winds blow bitter, Our Christmas suns No longer glitter As former ones!— If this be so, Then let us borrow From long ago Surcease of sorrow: Let dead Yules lend Their bright […]
[blank page] “LOVE, A LA MODE:” A SLIGHT SLAP AT THE NEAT LITTLE ELOPEMENT, AT TORONTO. A VERY MORAL DISSERTATION. “My verdict for the White Rose side.”—Shakspeare. LONDON, CANADA WEST: 1863. [unnumbered page] [blank page] PART I. AN EPISTLE FROM THE FAIR MARY ANNE, TO HER AUNT IN THE COUNTRY. [unnumbered page] [blank page] LOVE, […]