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Author Allerton, Ellen P. (Ellen Palmer), 1835-1893.

Title Ellen P. Allerton's Walls of corn, and other poems. / Collected and published with memorial sketch by Eva Ryan.

Imprint Hiawatha, Kan. : Press of the Harrington Printing Co., [1894]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection  811.4 Al54w    ---  Lib Use Only
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Kansas Reference  KR 811.4 All    ---  Available
Description xx, 254 p., [7] leaves of plates : port. ; 20 cm.
Contents In memoriam -- Ellen Palmer Allerton / A. B. Paine -- A Tribute to Mrs. Ellen P. Allerton / G. W. Warder -- To the memory of Ellen P. Allerton / H. W. Roby -- My ambition -- Walls of corn -- Annabelle -- The mortgage, a Christmas tale -- Good night -- The Stepmother -- The Fields of corn -- To Mary -- The Tower of silence -- Good luck, a Christmas ballad -- "My darling" -- A sweet woman -- The Summer's tale is told --Kansas, the prairie queen -- Choice -- Out west -- Wants -- Westward --Farmer Jones on inflation -- The Renter's exodus -- In memoriam --Summer -- "Poetic pies" --Smiles -- Only one -- Keep your temper --Little things -- My wild rose -- Love -- The man for the hour -- Coming home -- An Autumn picture -- A housekeeper's question -- Foreboding --Leave me alone.
(cont.) Moods of March -- Two farewells -- The Thread of gray -- Rescue the perishing -- The Snow blockade -- God knows -- A Storm on the frontier -- To the memory of a young friend -- The Old soldier -- At the falls -- Seeing the editors -- Taught by a bird -- Tar-and-feather reform - - Died of want -- My mother's wheel -- Dick and I -- My hickory tree --Our friendship -- Over Niagara -- Down stream -- Magic stones -- Dreams -- October days -- Becalmed -- Is marriage a failure? -- Laura -- The Whip-po- wil -- Deep waters -- The Sod house on the prairie --Will he come to- night? -- The First breath of spring -- The Wayside trough -- The Talking fiend -- Woman's work -- Grandmother.
Indian summer -- Love -- High and low -- A Wayside tree -- A Song of peace -- A Kansas prairie and its people -- Acceptance -- A Lesson for the New Year -- Bubbles -- Confidence -- November rain -- Shadows --Over the hill -- The First bird -- Carrier's address -- Beyond the river -- Harvest-home -- Morning view of Lake Michigan -- One hour -- Trailing clouds -- Why? -- Don't you tell -- Blackbirds -- Down below -- Hours of pain -- Harvest -- The Trail of '49 -- Hazard -- A Morning call -- Love and hate -- Indiana -- Carrier's address -- Fourscore -- Fame -- The Fate of a genius -- Unbelief -- A message -- At the garden gate -- The night lamp -- A Little longer -- The old butternut tree.
(cont.) The pity of it -- A home out west -- Beautiful things -- Discontent -- Gentle spring -- The sleeping village -- A dirge -- The old stone quarry -- Departed -- Night and sleep -- Birthday greeting -- In the caboose -- Crazy Nell -- Agassiz -- An Evening monologue -- Trouble --Then and now -- A country home -- Found, not too late -- A Bride of a day -- Weighing the world -- A Dream -- Days we remember -- On the prairie --The old farmhouse -- Friends that I used to know -- No such thing as love -- My stalk of corn -- The Nation's patient -- Machine poetry -- A Race for life -- Ever day work -- Farmer John -- Labor -- The Wild-rose -- To Mrs. C. H. Phillips -- Peace after war -- Tragedy and farce -- If I were you -- The last hour of the year -- Thanksgiving night -- Our chart -- To Mr. and Mrs. John Young -- Mrs. Hattie Tyng Griswold -- Two Christmas guests -- The last hour -- Who knows? -- The storm -- When days grow dark -- How two knights rode to London -- Spring -- A Dedicatory hymn --Struggle -- On the farm -- Pity her -- Day by day -- September --Probably not -- Spinning tow -- A Summer night -- Knitting -- Old letters -- Greenleaf -- Only a woman -- Haunted -- Farmer Jones on corn -- Old flames -- After the wedding -- The Farther shore -- To Emma, on her wedding day -- Wooing.
Added Author Ryan, Eva.
Added Title Walls of corn.

 
    
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