Home LyricsHOME LYRICS.Reading editionChapter navigation54 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…HOME LYRICS.PREFACE.INDEX.TO THE MEMORY OF A BELOVED SON WHO PASSED FROM EARTH, APRIL 3rd, 1887.BIRDIES. FOR A LITTLE FIVE YEAR OLD.THE ANGEL ON WAR.IN MEMORIAM.IN MEMORIAM.THE RINK.A BINGHAMPTON HOME.MRS. LANGTRY AS MISS HARDCASTLE IN "SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER."THE SHAKER GIRLICE PALACE.THE FABLE OF THE SPHYNXUP, SISTERS, MORN IS BREAKING.OH! I LOVE THE FREE AIR OF THE GRAND MOUNTAIN HEIGHT.SUNRISE.LOVE.TO THE EMPRESS EUGENIE ON THE DEATH OF HER SON.SCIENCE.CHRISTMAS MORN.A VICTIM TO MODERN INVENTIONS.IT IS BUT AN AUTUMN LEAFLET.WRITTEN ON BOARD THE S.S. "EGYPT," SEPTEMBER 5th, 1884.ROBERVAL.THE BROOKLYN CATASTROPHE OF DECEMBER 5TH, 1876.THE NAINI TAL CATASTROPHE OF THE 18TH SEPTEMBER, 1880.TO OUR POLAR EXPLORERS.TO THE INCONSTANT.THANKSGIVING."PEACE, WITH HONOUR."THE NEW YEAR.HOME.IT IS BUT A FADED ROSEBUD.CLEOPATRA'S NEEDLE.A VOICE FROM ST. GEORGE'S HALL, LIVERPOOL.TO THE MUSEUM COMMITTEE.ONLY A FEW LINKS WANTING.A PAINFUL HISTORY.SELF DENIAL.TO A FAITHFUL DOG.FLOWERS.A WELCOME FROM LIVERPOOL.IN RESPONSE TO A KIND GIFT OF FLOWERS.HEALTH.INGRATITUDE.TREES.TO A FAITHFUL DOG.SELF DISCIPLINE.THE CENTENARY OF A HERO.SPRINGBANK.RECOLLECTIONS OF FONTAINEBLEAU.THE TUNBRIDGE WELLS FLOWER SHOW.APPENDIXBeginning of this editionNext chapter →PREFACE.All chapters and sections (54)HOME LYRICS.PREFACE.INDEX.TO THE MEMORY OF A BELOVED SON WHO PASSED FROM EARTH, APRIL 3rd, 1887.BIRDIES. FOR A LITTLE FIVE YEAR OLD.THE ANGEL ON WAR.IN MEMORIAM.IN MEMORIAM.THE RINK.A BINGHAMPTON HOME.MRS. LANGTRY AS MISS HARDCASTLE IN "SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER."THE SHAKER GIRLICE PALACE.THE FABLE OF THE SPHYNXUP, SISTERS, MORN IS BREAKING.OH! I LOVE THE FREE AIR OF THE GRAND MOUNTAIN HEIGHT.SUNRISE.LOVE.TO THE EMPRESS EUGENIE ON THE DEATH OF HER SON.SCIENCE.CHRISTMAS MORN.A VICTIM TO MODERN INVENTIONS.IT IS BUT AN AUTUMN LEAFLET.WRITTEN ON BOARD THE S.S. "EGYPT," SEPTEMBER 5th, 1884.ROBERVAL.THE BROOKLYN CATASTROPHE OF DECEMBER 5TH, 1876.THE NAINI TAL CATASTROPHE OF THE 18TH SEPTEMBER, 1880.TO OUR POLAR EXPLORERS.TO THE INCONSTANT.THANKSGIVING."PEACE, WITH HONOUR."THE NEW YEAR.HOME.IT IS BUT A FADED ROSEBUD.CLEOPATRA'S NEEDLE.A VOICE FROM ST. GEORGE'S HALL, LIVERPOOL.TO THE MUSEUM COMMITTEE.ONLY A FEW LINKS WANTING.A PAINFUL HISTORY.SELF DENIAL.TO A FAITHFUL DOG.FLOWERS.A WELCOME FROM LIVERPOOL.IN RESPONSE TO A KIND GIFT OF FLOWERS.HEALTH.INGRATITUDE.TREES.TO A FAITHFUL DOG.SELF DISCIPLINE.THE CENTENARY OF A HERO.SPRINGBANK.RECOLLECTIONS OF FONTAINEBLEAU.THE TUNBRIDGE WELLS FLOWER SHOW.APPENDIXA Book of Poems. BY H. S. BATTERSBY. VOLUME II.◇PREFACE. →