Sonnets of a Budding Bard
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1. Front matter2. LINES WROTE IN SCHOOL WHILST I SHOULDST HAVE BEEN STUDYIN’ MY LESSON3. THOUGHTS THOUGHT WHILST THINKIN’ ABOUT MARY AND HER PET LAMB4. LINES WROTE WHILST THINKIN’ ABOUT HOW PA ACTS WHEN DRESSIN’ UP5. LINES WROTE WHILST REALIZIN’ WE OUGHTST TO BE KIND TO DUMB BRUTES6. SONNET WROTE WHILST THINKIN’ OF OUR PARENTS IN THE GARDEN OF EDEN7. LINES WROTE WHILST SMARTIN’ FROM PUNISHMENT RECEIVED FOR LYIN’8. THOUGHTS THOUGHT ABOUT MA’S NOTIONS REGARDIN’ LOVE AND HOUSE-KEEPIN’9. THOUGHTS THOUGHT WHILST THINKIN’ OF PEARY ON A HOT SUMMER DAY10. THOUGHTS THOUGHT WHILST THINKIN’ OF A THANKSGIVIN’ DAY TURKEY11. SONNET WROTE WHILST THINKIN’ OF MY SISTER MAYMIE’S HOMELY BEAU12. LINES WROTE WHILST RECOVERIN’ FROM AN ACCIDENT CAUSED BY A HORNET13. LINES WROTE ON A SUMMER DAY WHILST THINKIN’ OF A SODA-FOUNTAIN14. LINES WROTE AFTER BEIN’ SCOLDED FOR NOT DOIN’ AS CHILDREN USED TO15. LINES WROTE ON READIN’ HOW CLEOPATRA MADE MEN ACT VERY FOOLISH16. SONNET WROTE WHILST THINKIN’ WHAT I WOULDST DO WITH CARNEGIE’S GOLD17. SOME THOUGHTS THOUGHT WHILST HAVIN’ TO BATHE IN A BATH-TUB18. LINES WROTE IN SCHOOL WHILST THROWIN’ GLANCES AT SUSAN SANDERSON19. THOUGHTS THOUGHT WHILST MOWIN’ THE LAWN ON A SATURDAY AFTERNOON20. SONNET WROTE ON THE FLY-LEAF OF MY GRAMMAR DURIN’ SCHOOL HOURS21. THOUGHTS THOUGHT ON HEARIN’ FOLKS FIND FAULT WITH THE WEATHER22. LINES WROTE AFTER SEEIN’ SHAKESPEARE’S HAMLET FROM AN UPPER GALLERY23. SONNET WROTE WHILST RETROSPECTIVELY CONTEMPLATIN’ MY FIRST CIGAR24. SONNET WROTE WHILST THINKIN’ ABOUT A VACATION SPENT ON A FARM25. LINES COMPOSED AFTER SEEIN’ A BOOK FULL OF BYRON’S LOVE LETTERS26. SONNET WROTE AFTER HEARIN’ A YOUTH ORATIN’ ABOUT “CASABIANCA”