소년과 소녀를 위한 제임스 폴레이의 운문 시집.The Book of Boys and Girls,The Verses of James W. Foley

소년과 소녀를 위한 제임스 폴레이의 운문 시집.The Book of Boys and Girls,The Verses of James W. Foley , by James W. Foley
CONTENTS

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{viii} AWAY 3
THE RECIPROCITY OF SMILES 5
A DOMESTIC RIPPLE 7
THE ADAMS’S BOYS 9
BILLY PEEBLE’S CHRISTMAS 11
THE WAY HE USED TO DO 16
A BOY’S VACATION TIME 18
A BOY’S CHOICE 20
A DISCOURAGED KINDERGARTNER 22
THE DELUSION OF GHOSTS 24
A STORY OF SELF-SACRIFICE 25
THE LOST CHILD 28
DOUGHNUTTING TIME 30
A MODERN MIRACLE 32
NERVOUSTOWN 34
SONG OF SUMMER DAYS 36
WHAT MOTHER DOESN’T KNOW 37
SO LONESOME NOW 39
A LITTLE LOVE STORY 41
ON A NOISELESS FOURTH 43
CONSCIOUS IGNORANCE 45
THE PLAYTIME OF BACHELOR BILL 47
HOW HENRY BLAKE KNOWS 49
THE LAND OF BLOW BUBBLES 50
THE GINGERCAKE MAN 52
LONESOME 54
THE GARDEN OF PLAY 57
WE AIN’T SCARED OF PA 59
A PEARL OF PRICE 61
{ix} DEAR LITTLE, QUEER LITTLE MAN 63
GIRL OF MINE 65
CHUMS 67
THE LOST BOY 69
LINES TO A BABY GIRL 71
LITTLE MISCHEFUSS 73
THE TRAVELS OF MORTIMER BROWN 75
ADVENTURERS THREE 77
WHEN THEY LOVE YOU SO 79
SOMEBODY DID 81
THE WADERS 83
THE PRISONED PUPIL 85
A PRAYER FOR JIMMY BANKS 87
A CHILD’S CHRISTMAS PRAYER 89
HENRY BLAKE’S CHUM 91
ONCE UPON A TIME 93
THE WAY TO SCHOOL 95
A PRESENT FOR LITTLE BOY BLUE 97
THE EVOLUTION OF AN ADOPTION 99
SOME GIRLS THAT MAMMA KNEW 101
GONE 103
THE NEIGHBOR’S BOYS 104
A QUIET AFTERNOON 106
THE OWNERLESS TOYS 108
THE STRANGER 110
IN VACATION TIME 112
BEREAVED 114
TWO LITTLE MAIDS 117
A NEW CHRISTMAS CAROL 118
THE RECONCILIATION OF PA 120
A WORLD WITHOUT CARE 122
RIGHT AFTER SCHOOL 124
A PLEA FOR OLD FRIENDS 127
THE BOYVILLE CADETS 129
A LITTLE BOY I KNOW 132
ASLEEP AT THE CIRCUS 135
THE BARRIERS 137
THE PLAINT OF THE NEW DOLL 139
A CHILD’S ALMANAC 141
THE LOSER 143
BACK TO SCHOOL 146
DISENCHANTMENTS 148
A RAINY NIGHT 150
KITCHEN MIRACLES 152
JIM BRADY’S BIG BROTHER 154
THE SCAPEGOAT 156
A TRAGEDY OF CENTER FIELD 158
IN SWIMMING 161
AN UNUSUAL CHUM 163
AND JUST THEN 164
AFTERWARDS 167
CIRCUS DAY 168
THE TOUR OF A SMILE 170
WHEN GRANDPA PLAYS 172
THE PARTED WAYS 175
A MESSAGE HOME 177
LULLABY 180
DISGUISING TOIL 182
LITTLE GIRL WITH THE CURLS 185
MY WONDERFUL DAD 187
REMEMBRANCES, BILL 190
THE BEREAVEMENT 192
IN CHILDHOOD TIME 194
DON’T 196
EXTINGUISHED 198
THE UNCHEERED HERO 199
OLD HALLOWE’EN FRIENDS 201
A REFUGE IN DISTRESS 203
THE LOST HEART 205
VERSES OF A LITTLE CHILD 208
GOLDEN DAYS IN SLOWVILLE 210
THE HEART OF A CHILD 213
THE STRENUOUS LIFE 214
A SONG OF MOTHERHOOD 216
YOUTH 218
AFTER THE YEARS 220
A VERSE TO MEMORY 222
LEST I FORGET 224
{x} ECHO OF A SONG 226
LOVERS’ LANE 228
DADDY KNOWS 230
TO CHILDREN AT THE HEARTH 232
A TOAST TO THE SMALL BOY 234
AN ADVENTUROUS DAY 236
POEM OF THE FORAGERS 238