Cape Cod Ballads, and Other Verse1902Reading editionChapter navigation82 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matter1902PrefaceTHE COD-FISHERTHE SONG OF THE SEATHE WIND'S SONGTHE LIFE-SAVER"THE EVENIN' HYMN"THE MEADOW ROADTHE BULLFROG SERENADESUNDAY AFTERNOONSTHE OLD DAGUERREOTYPESTHE BEST SPARE ROOMTHE OLD CARRYALLOUR FIRST FIRE-CRACKERSWHEN NATHAN LED THE CHOIRHEZEKIAH'S ARTTHE SUNDAY-SCHOOL PICNIC"AUNT 'MANDY"THE STORY-BOOK BOYTHE SCHOOL-COMMITTEE MANWASTED ENERGYWHEN THE MINISTER COMES TO TEA"YAP"THE MINISTER'S WIFETHE VILLAGE ORACLETHE TIN PEDDLER"SARY EMMA'S PHOTYGRAPHS"WHEN PAPA'S SICKSUSAN VAN DOOZENSISTER SIMMONS"THE FIFT' WARD J'INT DEBATE"HIS NEW BROTHERCIRCLE DAYSERMON TIME"TAKIN' BOARDERS"A COLLEGE TRAININGA CRUSHED HEROA THANKSGIVING DREAMO'REILLY'S BILLY-GOATTHE CUCKOO CLOCKTHE POPULAR SONGMATILDY'S BEAU"SISTER'S BEST FELLER""THE WIDDER CLARK"FRIDAY EVENING MEETINGSTHE PARSON'S DAUGHTERMY OLD GRAY NAGTHROUGH THE FOGTHE BALLADE OF THE DREAM-SHIPENVOYLIFE'S PATHSTHE MAYFLOWERMAY MEMORIESBIRDS'-NESTING TIMETHE OLD SWORD ON THE WALLNINETY-EIGHT IN THE SHADESUMMER NIGHTS AT GRANDPA'SGRANDFATHER'S "SUMMER SWEETS"MIDSUMMER"SEPTEMBER MORNIN'S"NOVEMBER'S COMETHE WINTER NIGHTS AT HOME"THE LITTLE FELLER'S STOCKIN'"THE ANT AND THE GRASSHOPPERTHE CROAKERTHE OLD-FASHIONED GARDENTHE LIGHT-KEEPERTHE LITTLE OLD HOUSE BY THE SHOREWHEN THE TIDE GOES OUTTHE WATCHERS"THE REG'LAR ARMY MAN"FIREMAN O'RAFFERTYLITTLE BARE FEETA RAINY DAYTHE HAND-ORGAN BALL"JIM"IN MOTHER'S ROOMSUNSET-LANDTHE SURF ALONG THE SHOREAT EVENTIDEINDEX TO FIRST LINESPrevious chapter ←Front matterNext chapter →PrefaceAll chapters and sections (82)Opening pagesFront matterOther sections1902PrefaceTHE COD-FISHERTHE SONG OF THE SEATHE WIND'S SONGTHE LIFE-SAVER"THE EVENIN' HYMN"THE MEADOW ROADTHE BULLFROG SERENADESUNDAY AFTERNOONSTHE OLD DAGUERREOTYPESTHE BEST SPARE ROOMTHE OLD CARRYALLOUR FIRST FIRE-CRACKERSWHEN NATHAN LED THE CHOIRHEZEKIAH'S ARTTHE SUNDAY-SCHOOL PICNIC"AUNT 'MANDY"THE STORY-BOOK BOYTHE SCHOOL-COMMITTEE MANWASTED ENERGYWHEN THE MINISTER COMES TO TEA"YAP"THE MINISTER'S WIFETHE VILLAGE ORACLETHE TIN PEDDLER"SARY EMMA'S PHOTYGRAPHS"WHEN PAPA'S SICKSUSAN VAN DOOZENSISTER SIMMONS"THE FIFT' WARD J'INT DEBATE"HIS NEW BROTHERCIRCLE DAYSERMON TIME"TAKIN' BOARDERS"A COLLEGE TRAININGA CRUSHED HEROA THANKSGIVING DREAMO'REILLY'S BILLY-GOATTHE CUCKOO CLOCKTHE POPULAR SONGMATILDY'S BEAU"SISTER'S BEST FELLER""THE WIDDER CLARK"FRIDAY EVENING MEETINGSTHE PARSON'S DAUGHTERMY OLD GRAY NAGTHROUGH THE FOGTHE BALLADE OF THE DREAM-SHIPENVOYLIFE'S PATHSTHE MAYFLOWERMAY MEMORIESBIRDS'-NESTING TIMETHE OLD SWORD ON THE WALLNINETY-EIGHT IN THE SHADESUMMER NIGHTS AT GRANDPA'SGRANDFATHER'S "SUMMER SWEETS"MIDSUMMER"SEPTEMBER MORNIN'S"NOVEMBER'S COMETHE WINTER NIGHTS AT HOME"THE LITTLE FELLER'S STOCKIN'"THE ANT AND THE GRASSHOPPERTHE CROAKERTHE OLD-FASHIONED GARDENTHE LIGHT-KEEPERTHE LITTLE OLD HOUSE BY THE SHOREWHEN THE TIDE GOES OUTTHE WATCHERS"THE REG'LAR ARMY MAN"FIREMAN O'RAFFERTYLITTLE BARE FEETA RAINY DAYTHE HAND-ORGAN BALL"JIM"IN MOTHER'S ROOMSUNSET-LANDTHE SURF ALONG THE SHOREAT EVENTIDEINDEX TO FIRST LINESTo My Wife This book is affectionately dedicated◇← Front matterPreface →