The Congo, and Other Poems Papyras Classics

The Congo, and Other Poems

by Vachel Lindsay

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Contents

  1. Introduction. By Harriet Monroe
  2. The Santa Fe Trail
  3. The Firemen's Ball
  4. The Master of the Dance
  5. The Mysterious Cat
  6. A Dirge for a Righteous Kitten
  7. Yankee Doodle
  8. The Black Hawk War of the Artists
  9. The Jingo and the Minstrel
  10. I Heard Immanuel Singing
  11. An Argument
  12. A Rhyme about an Electrical Advertising Sign
  13. In Memory of a Child
  14. Galahad, Knight Who Perished
  15. The Leaden-eyed
  16. An Indian Summer Day on the Prairie
  17. The Hearth Eternal
  18. The Soul of the City Receives the Gift of the Holy Spirit
  19. By the Spring, at Sunset
  20. I Went down into the Desert
  21. Love and Law
  22. The Perfect Marriage
  23. Darling Daughter of Babylon
  24. The Amaranth
  25. The Alchemist's Petition
  26. Two Easter Stanzas
  27. The Traveller-heart
  28. The North Star Whispers to the Blacksmith's Son
  29. This Section is a Christmas Tree
  30. The Sun Says his Prayers
  31. Popcorn, Glass Balls, and Cranberries (As it were)
  32. How a Little Girl Danced
  33. In Praise of Songs that Die
  34. Factory Windows are always Broken
  35. To Mary Pickford
  36. Blanche Sweet
  37. Sunshine
  38. An Apology for the Bottle Volcanic
  39. When Gassy Thompson Struck it Rich
  40. Rhymes for Gloriana
  41. Once More—To Gloriana
  42. First Section: Moon Poems for the Children/Fairy-tales for the Children
  43. Second Section: The Moon is a Mirror
  44. I. Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight
  45. II. A Curse for Kings
  46. III. Who Knows?
  47. IV. To Buddha
  48. V. The Unpardonable Sin
  49. VI. Above the Battle's Front
  50. VII. Epilogue. Under the Blessing of Your Psyche Wings
  51. Biographical Note

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