Book/Printed Material Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc.
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Image 1 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. Doii^ld ^on
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 2 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. Slielf- -ai..^-5T^: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 7 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. POEMS.
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 9 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. POEMS FACTS AND FANCIES, PRACTICAL POINTS, COMMON OBSERVATION, ETC. SAM L DONALDSON. PHILADELPHIA: 1885. -A
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 10 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. Copyright, i88^, by Sam I Donaldson.
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 11 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. DEDICATION. TO the honest reader I dedicate this work. Left alone in youth, with my father and sisters, to pay for our farm by hard work and economy, precluded the advantages, even...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 12 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. and pleasure beneath a broken heart, and sent me from a desirable home adrift, alone in a relentless world, I found Nature truer than nezus, and the Muse more honorable and mitigating...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 13 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. PREFACE OF POSEY. For a memorandum this book was intended; Enjoyment and amusement also were blended. Sometimes I woo the fair Muse for an ode; She laughs and lures and leaves me...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 15 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. DIARY HEADING, JANUARY, 1861. Give thanks and glory unto Him, Who brought us through this world of sin, In health and strength another year; Nor gave us cause to drop a tear....
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 16 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. DIARY HEADING FOR APRIL, i86] April s warm and genial showers Which fall so free, Will germinate the lovely bowers Which May shall see. Awake O earth, and be revived The time...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 17 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. JUNE, 1 86 1. lement, genial Sunny June, thou art sublime. In our clement, genial clime DIARY HEADING, JULY, 1861 Welcome, welcome, kind July, You give us wheat, corn, oats and rye,...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 18 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. 8 DIARY, SEPTEMBER, 1861. Pleasant September the portal. of Fall, Comes laden with fruits for the great and small. Great blessings of Heav n that we may remember To thank and praise...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 19 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. 9 DIARY, NOVEMBER, 1861. Tis November s mournful task To undo all that s been done; But sometimes she wears a mask And pretends to act in fun. She in reality lays...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 20 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. lO The cold and ruthless hand of death Is laid upon Old sixty-one. See, how the old year gasps for breath Receive thy doom, The silent tomb. You ll draw your breath...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 21 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. II CHRISTMAS DIARY, 1861. On blessed Christmas, honored day, The Sovereign Lord of all was born; He humbly in a manger lay, Where men did feed their oxen corn. Hosanna! let the...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 22 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. 12 Top o the mornin sixty-two, Why, bless my picture, how d ye do? Sixty-one s as dead as a louse. And you must come and take up house. Ere midtime of...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 23 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. 13 Indulging in some vain delight While seraphs blush at the sad sight. Wilt thou not bring thy heart along, And make it glad with cheerful song, Ineffable bliss, will be thy...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 24 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. 14 ON A SERMON BY REV. J. T. B., 1 86 1. Written while resting on a fence, walking from church. Revelations, ist. chap. Ill men combined, on mischief bent, By plots...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 25 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. 15 His eyes were like a flame of fire Which burns, when kindled is His ire. His feet like brass in furnace burned, And by a sculptor finely turned. His mighty voice,...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 26 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. i6 DIARY HEADING. MARCH, 1862. The furious part that March doth play, In fertilizing Mother Earth You all must know, and need I say That March, is baby Spring at birth? The...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 27 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. 17 It will promote our temp ral good As well as feed us spiritual food If we will only pray. Why not obey this blest command, If but to rest our weary...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 28 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. i8 After fairy-feasting my eyes, I sat down to soliloquize Some were modest, some were pretty, Some were foolish, some were witty, Some, perhaps, would make the wife Such as man would...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 29 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. 19 DIARY HEADING. APRIL, 1862. April s warbling, feathered choir, Charms all nature with their lyre, They sprightly chirp on leafless twig Burst tender bud your winter rig. Ope your lovely, delicate...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 30 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. 20 Another year thou mayest live, Crawl on thy belly round, Over moist, mellow ground Till dreary Autumn cold doth give. Winter now has passed away, With all its stern realities, Yet,...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 31 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. 21 Play half the night to giddy whirls, For recompense, chums court our girls. With dawn of day We must away, We rigged our team. And put on steam, Then through the...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 32 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. 22 Took bread and solemnly appointed The sacrament for which He prayed. He said, as oft as ye do eat This bread and drink this cup, See how sin pierced His hands...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 33 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. 23 Walk humbly and His word obey, Observing His commands alway. Do this, in His remembrance still, And not resist His sovereign will. Oh what a blessed privilege this, To the child...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 34 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. 24 Winter storms are o er and gone Gentle dews distilled at dawn, Make richest sweets to treat me. Elysian fields of emerald sheen, Damasked on robes of silken green, Now beautify...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 35 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. 25 REV. McMICHAEL. DIARY, 1862. He soars aloft on fancy s wings, Becomes entranced in spiritual things, He paints in horror s deepest hue. What misery is in hell for you. He...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 36 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. 26 Nowgazc on June s thunder-storm, terribly grand; In beautiful majesty, it sweeps o er the land, With arrows of life and of death it is armed, I am with its terrible...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 37 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. 27 The lovely Lilac s purple flower Might dignify a prince s bower, To soil thy beauty, who will dare? Thy fragrant sweets delight the fair. O, ye storms of wind and...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 38 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. DIARY, 1862. The prettiest flowers have sharpest thorns, Sweetest pleasure hath its pain, Grace the noble soul adorns Who bitter with sweet receives not in vain. DIARY, 1862. Sabbath of rest, In...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 39 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. 29 Look back, my soul ah never mind Eternity, you ne er can find, Unfold the one, and you shall see, The other will unfolded be. When God did Earth s foundations...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885
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Image 40 of Poems on facts and fancies, practical points, common observation, etc. 30 Bethlehem s lovely, flowery plain, Where the sweet singers charming strain Did fill the balmy air, The angels of the Lord did bring Good tidings of the new-born King, To the...
- Contributor: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) - Donaldson, Sam'l (Samuel)
- Date: 1885