Poems


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"Poems" from George Pope Morris. American editor, poet, and songwriter (1802-1864).










Poems


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George Pope Morris was a 19th century American poet, editor and songwriter. His most popular poem/song was Woodman, Spare that Tree!. Environmentalists often quote lines from this poem. A few of the poems in this collection include, The Deserted Bride, The Main-Truck; Or, A Leap For Life, Poetry, The Croton Ode, Fragment of an Indian Poem, Land-Ho!, Woodman, Spare that Tree, The Cottager's Welcome, Land of Washington, The Flag of Our Union, Lines After the Manner of Olden Time, The Dream of Love, I'm With You Once Again, Oh, Would That She Were Here, The Sword and the Staff, The Chieftain's Daughter, Thy Will Be Done, Life in the West, and Song of Marion's Men.




Poems of George P. Morris


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Excerpt from Poems of George P. Morris: With a Memoir of the Author Besides these particulars of past effort, which ought to make his countrymen love the reputa tion of the subject of this notice, we regret that our limits forbid us to speak at large of those more intimate qualities of personal value, which, in our judgment, form the genuine lustre of one who, admirable for other attainments, is to be imitated in these. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




Poems of George P. Morris


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Poems of George P. Morris


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