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Ballads of the hills

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Ballads of the hills

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A collection of poems inspired by New Hampshire's nature, people and places dedicate to the Dartmouth College class of 1876

The old New Hampshire hills -- Kearsage, a monarch of the hills, To the tiger lily -- In loving memory of the old Hoyt school-house, Warner, N. H. --God's garden -- A memory of Badger Hill, Warner, N. H. -- The old stone wall -- The woodland walks of old -- The place where we made mud pies -- "Bill Vitty" -- Ami Brook -- To the Warner Hills -- The lamp of memory -- A monument by Patten Brook and the brook's story -- The story told by Patten Brook -- Charms of Kinnicum Swamp -- 'Squog River's song -- To my old classmate, Edwin A. Jones -- To Edwin A. Jones, Esq., my beloved class-mate, on his birthday -- Loyalty -- Freem -- To Joe Bowie, on his sixty-ninth birthday -- At Joe Bowie's seventieth birthday anniverary this response was given -- To the war veterans -- What cheer? -- The Bacchanalian bullfrog -- The old March meeting day -- A hammock revery -- The Manito -- The Vermonters' joke and other verses -- The Rev. S. C. Kimball -- The sale of the Colby farm -- Old Shabbagee! -- The pines -- Did she think? -- Tribute to Louis Bell Post -- Friendship's tribute -- Hayseed -- The army blue -- My tryst with nature -- The Old Badger Woods -- Wild flowers and wild songs -- The home light on the hill -- In touch with nature -- Faithful Joe -- Springtime and Autumn -- The old-time dog and gun -- The fox's runway --The old stage coach -- Henry M. Putney -- The abandoned farm -- The wild bird's song -- To Aunt Eunice Chase, on her eightieth birthday -- Wedding benedicta -- My friend -- Sentiments of a classmate -- The master -- "Company G" -- The Quakers -- The old fireside -- Old Salisbury -- To Moses Gage Shirley, on his forty-third birthday, May 15, 1908 -- Beyond the sea -- Written in memory of Lady Gray -- To Mr. Samuel B. Hope -- Gougeville -- Good night -- Good morning! -- A summer's dream -- How soon? -- To Hon. N. P. Hunt -- To Capt. David Perkins -- To Hon. David Cross -- All's well -- Lines in memory of Major, my faithful coon dog -- The three graces -- The pastor and Uncle "El" -- Christmas greetings - the Yule tide -- From Amoskeag to Bunker Hill -- The old bulkhead -- The boy with the alder pole -- The Governor and the bear -- Col. Henry B. Fairbanks, auctioneer -- New Year's Eve -- Mustered out -- To Lydia A. Chase, on her eightieth birthday -- In memoriam of friends at rest -- Alpha -- He told me he would come again -- One more gone! -- To Mr. and Mrs. Edmund B. Hull -- A pure white rose -- To Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Bartlett, in memory of their son, Rev. Norman H. Bartlett -- Hon. Austin Cass -- Edward Augustus Chase -- To Mrs. Annie Green, in memory of Walter -- At the old red gate -- In memory of Auntie Moore -- Memoria -- Flowers for the dead -- Mrs. Clara E. Cassidy -- Henry W. Herrick, artist -- William Wallace Davis -- To the memory of C. W. E. -- An evening revery -- He won the star of a brigadier -- Omega