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Issue Details: First known date: 1878... 1878 Songs, Legends and Ballads
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Notes

  • Dedication: To my dear wife, whose rare and loving judgment has been a standard I have tried to reach, I dedicate this book.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Boston, Massachusetts,
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Pilot Publishing Co. , 1878 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Rainbow's Treasurei"Where the foot of the rainbow meets the field,", John Boyle O'Reilly , single work poetry (p. 1-3)
At Besti"The faithful helm commands the keel,", John Boyle O'Reilly , single work poetry (p. 3-4)
Macarius The Monki"In the old days, while yet the Church was young,", John Boyle O'Reilly , single work poetry (p. 4)
The Trial of the Godsi"Never nobler was the Senate,", John Boyle O'Reilly , single work poetry (p. 7-11)
The Shadowi"There is a shadow on the sunny wall,", John Boyle O'Reilly , single work poetry (p. 11)
The Value of Goldi"There may be standard weight for precious metal,", John Boyle O'Reilly , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Peace and Paini"The day and night are symbols of creation,", John Boyle O'Reilly , single work poetry (p. 14-15)
A Seedi"A kindly act is a kernel sown,", John Boyle O'Reilly , single work poetry (p. 15)
Chunder Alii"'I am poor,' said Chunder Ali, while the Mandarin above him", John Boyle O'Reilly , single work poetry (p. 16-19)
A Kissi"Love is a plant with double root,", John Boyle O'Reilly , single work poetry (p. 19)
Bone And Sinew And Braini"Ye white-maned waves of the Western Sea,", John Boyle O'Reilly , single work poetry (p. 20-23)
To-Dayi"Only from day to day", John Boyle O'Reilly , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
My Native Landi"It chanced to me upon a time to sail", John Boyle O'Reilly , single work poetry (p. 25-26)
There Is Blood On The Face Of The Earthi"There is blood on the face of the earth -", John Boyle O'Reilly , single work poetry (p. 27-29)
The Ride of Collins Gravesi"No song of a soldier riding down", John Boyle O'Reilly , single work poetry (p. 29-33)
Star-Gazingi"Let be what is: why should we strive and wrestle", John Boyle O'Reilly , single work poetry (p. 33-36)
Doloresi"Is he well blest who has no eyes to scan", John Boyle O'Reilly , single work poetry (p. 37-39)
Love, And Be Wisei"Not on the word alone", John Boyle O'Reilly , single work poetry (p. 39-40)
Resurgitei"Now, for the faith that is in ye,", John Boyle O'Reilly , single work poetry (p. 41-43)
Rules of the Roadi"What man would be wise, let him drink of the river", John Boyle O'Reilly , single work poetry (p. 44-46)

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