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Born in April 13, 1854 / Died in April 6, 1907 / Canada / English

Poems by William Henry Drummond

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The First Part: Sonnet 6 - Vaunt not, fair heavens, of your two glorious lights

... Which, though most bright, yet see not when they shine, ...

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De Nice Leetle Canadienne

...  O she 's quick an' she 's smart, an' got plaintee heart, ...

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The Grand Seigneur

... " "Enough," spake the Knight with a courtly bow, ...

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The Windigo

...   call. Callin', callin' lak a bugle, an' he's jompin' up ...

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Yankee Families

...   But w'en dey mak' some money, off dey 're goin', right away-- ...

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Le Vieux Temps

...  Black hair-black eye, an' chick rosée dat 's lak wan fameuse on de fall ...

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The Old House And The New

... t'row away; I 'm watchin' for dat, an' I save mese'f ...

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The Habitants Jubilee Ode

... Maurice; Till de las' fight's comin' on Canadaw, an' brave Generale Montcalm ...

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The Wreck Of The Julie Plante

...   De win' she blow from nor' -eas' -wes',- ...

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De Stove Pipe Hole

... Mathieu." "Correc'," young Dominique is say, "mebbe de jail's tight place, ...

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Madrigal: My Thoughts Hold Mortal Strife

...  Who caitiffs scorns and doth the blest surprise, ...

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Spring Bereaved 2

... Sweet spring, thou com'st,- but ah! my pleasant hours ...

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Madrigal

... And as their aspen stalks those fingers band, ...

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Home

...   We may lose them, our own strong children, blossom and root and stem-- ...

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Man's Knowledge - Ingorance in the Mysteries of God

...   To guide me in life's night thy light now shew, ...