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Poetry - Miscellaneous Genre
Books in the Poetry - Miscellaneous genre:
Day and Night Songs; and The Music Master. A Love Poem (1860)
Author(s):
William Allingham
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Hughes
John Everett Millais
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
The Closing Scene (1887)
A life and death poem told through nature with beautiful illustrations.
Read online at archive.org
Author(s):
Thomas Buchanan Read
Illustrator(s):
Howard Pyle
Lullaby Land, Songs of Childhood (1894)
Author(s):
Eugene Field
Kenneth Grahame
Illustrator(s):
Charles Robinson
The Book of the Ocean (1898)
A comprehensive and insightful exploration of the vast and mysterious world beneath the waves. It has poetic descriptions.
Author(s):
Ernest Ingersoll
Illustrator(s):
Howard Pyle
By the Candelabra’s Glare (1898)
A collection of Poems.
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Author(s):
L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s):
Donald Abbott
Et al
The Man with the Hoe and Other Poems (1900)
A book of poems.
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Author(s):
Edwin Markham
Illustrator(s):
Howard Pyle
The Hunting of the Snark and Other Poems (1903)
Author(s):
Lewis Carroll
Illustrator(s):
Peter Newell
Robert Murray Wright
Poems of Childhood (1904)
A collection of poems for and about children, many suitable for bedtime reading.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Eugene Field
Illustrator(s):
Maxfield Parrish
A Child’s Garden of Verses (1905)
Author(s):
Robert Louis Stevenson
Illustrator(s):
Jessie Willcox Smith
Snow Bound: A Winter Idyl (1906)
A long narrative poem of stories told by a family amid a snowstorm.
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Author(s):
John Greenleaf Whittier
Illustrator(s):
Howard Pyle
While the Heart Beats Young (1906)
A collection of sentimental poems.
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Author(s):
James Whitcomb Riley
Illustrator(s):
Ethel Franklin Betts
The Children’s Longfellow (1908)
This is a much larger selection of Longfellow’s work Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Illustrator(s):
Frank Schoonover
N. C. Wyeth
Et al
The Children’s Own Longfellow (1908)
This version contains only eight poems. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Illustrator(s):
Frank Schoonover
N. C. Wyeth
Et al
The Buccaneers (1912)
A book of poetry inspired by the lives and adventures of pirates.
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Author(s):
Don C. Seitz
Illustrator(s):
Howard Pyle
The Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children (1916)
Author(s):
Kenneth Grahame
Illustrator(s):
Maud Fuller
The Perhappsy Chaps (1918)
The adventures, in verse, of a group of 'really American sprites' called the Perhappsys.
Author(s):
Ruth Plumly Thompson
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Henderson
Poems of American Patriotism (1922)
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
N. C. Wyeth
A Very Little Child’s Book of Stories (1923)
A collection of new and old stories and poems for very young children. Read online at Hathitrust.
Author(s):
Ada M. Skinner
Eleanor L. Skinner
Illustrator(s):
Jessie Willcox Smith
Menagerie (1928)
Poems, mainly about animals.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Mary Britton Miller
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Very Young Verses (1929)
Verses to celebrate everyday occurences and special events.
Author(s):
A. A. Milne
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard