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Rhymes for my rags by Robert W. Service - New York Dodd, Mead & Company 1956 - 224 p.
Prelude; SONGS OF A GRAND-SIRE: Old codger; Mammy; Lindy Lou; The old general; Miss Mischievous; Balloon; Susie; Young mother; Nature's touch; Strip teaser; Ragetty doll; Gignol; A snifter; Second childhood; Two children -- RHYMES FOR REALITY: Local lad; Finnigan's finish; Cardiac; Secretary; Four-foot shelf; The actor; The homicide; The judgement; Poor poet; Tim; Brave coward; Fidelity; A bachelor; Lottery ticket; Sailor's sweetheart; Failure; My son; Aunt Jane; The artist; Belated conscience; Old engine driver; To a tycoon; Comrades; sacrifice -- LYRICS FOR LEVITY: Farewell to verse; Triumph; Pipe smoker; Relax; Successful failure; The receptionist; Profane poet; Familiarity; Obesity; Tripe; Tourist; The buyers; Procreation; Spats; The shorter catechism; The battle; Erico; the centenarians; Surtax; Plebeian plutocrat; Jane; Washerwife; Land mine; The biologic urge; Treat 'Em rough; Cows; Dark glasses; Poet and peer; Toilet seats; Distracted druggist; Navels; My consolation; Willie; Boxer's wife; What kisses had John Keats?; The Centenarian; My tails; The pretty lady -- DERISIVE DITTIES: Gypsy Jill; My feud; Mary Ellen; Henry; Bank Robber; The bandit; Sensitive burglar;The prisoner; Gentle Gaoler; Gangrene; The afflicted; Poor kid; Confetti in the wind; The contrast; Bird watcher; My ancestors; Longevity; Careers; The decision; Spartan mother; At the golden pig; Florrie; Horatio -- RHYMES FOR RESIGNATION: Clemenceau; Mistinguette; Ernie Pyle; Einstein; Tome Paine; Dylan; A canvas for a crust; Benjamin Franklin; The seed; Stupidity; The aftermath; Little brother; At the parade; Compassion; My room; Sailor son; Dedication; Tick-tock; At eighty years; Seven; Sea Sorcery; O lovely lie; The palace; Orphan school; Joey -- SONG FOR SERENITY: Sympathy; My chapel; The goat and I; You and me; Periods; Wheels; My hundred books; Two words; The choice; A mediocre man; Imagination; To a stuffed shirt; Words; The search; Tourist; The robbers; My vineyard; My dog's my boss; Breath is enough; Ripeness; A cabbage patch; The score; Work and joy; Contentment; The parting; L'Envoi
American Poetry
811 Ser 14
Rhymes for my rags by Robert W. Service - New York Dodd, Mead & Company 1956 - 224 p.
Prelude; SONGS OF A GRAND-SIRE: Old codger; Mammy; Lindy Lou; The old general; Miss Mischievous; Balloon; Susie; Young mother; Nature's touch; Strip teaser; Ragetty doll; Gignol; A snifter; Second childhood; Two children -- RHYMES FOR REALITY: Local lad; Finnigan's finish; Cardiac; Secretary; Four-foot shelf; The actor; The homicide; The judgement; Poor poet; Tim; Brave coward; Fidelity; A bachelor; Lottery ticket; Sailor's sweetheart; Failure; My son; Aunt Jane; The artist; Belated conscience; Old engine driver; To a tycoon; Comrades; sacrifice -- LYRICS FOR LEVITY: Farewell to verse; Triumph; Pipe smoker; Relax; Successful failure; The receptionist; Profane poet; Familiarity; Obesity; Tripe; Tourist; The buyers; Procreation; Spats; The shorter catechism; The battle; Erico; the centenarians; Surtax; Plebeian plutocrat; Jane; Washerwife; Land mine; The biologic urge; Treat 'Em rough; Cows; Dark glasses; Poet and peer; Toilet seats; Distracted druggist; Navels; My consolation; Willie; Boxer's wife; What kisses had John Keats?; The Centenarian; My tails; The pretty lady -- DERISIVE DITTIES: Gypsy Jill; My feud; Mary Ellen; Henry; Bank Robber; The bandit; Sensitive burglar;The prisoner; Gentle Gaoler; Gangrene; The afflicted; Poor kid; Confetti in the wind; The contrast; Bird watcher; My ancestors; Longevity; Careers; The decision; Spartan mother; At the golden pig; Florrie; Horatio -- RHYMES FOR RESIGNATION: Clemenceau; Mistinguette; Ernie Pyle; Einstein; Tome Paine; Dylan; A canvas for a crust; Benjamin Franklin; The seed; Stupidity; The aftermath; Little brother; At the parade; Compassion; My room; Sailor son; Dedication; Tick-tock; At eighty years; Seven; Sea Sorcery; O lovely lie; The palace; Orphan school; Joey -- SONG FOR SERENITY: Sympathy; My chapel; The goat and I; You and me; Periods; Wheels; My hundred books; Two words; The choice; A mediocre man; Imagination; To a stuffed shirt; Words; The search; Tourist; The robbers; My vineyard; My dog's my boss; Breath is enough; Ripeness; A cabbage patch; The score; Work and joy; Contentment; The parting; L'Envoi
American Poetry
811 Ser 14