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The singing heart : and other poems, by Margaret Belle Houston.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 6035
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Houston, Margaret Bell, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poetry, Modern.
- Poets, American--Texas.
- Poets, American.
- Texas.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- VIII, 78 pages ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Nashville ; Dallas : Cokesbury Press importers-publishers, [1926]
- Contents:
- My neighbor's tree
- February
- March rain
- White butterfly
- Old year
- My neighbor
- The vagrant
- The miser
- Quest
- Liebesweh
- When I am old
- Home-coming
- The mime
- The ghost
- Plea
- The kiss
- My garden
- Absence
- Song from the traffic
- Tulips
- Magic wisdom
- Wanderer
- False loves
- The singing heart
- The casket
- The stroll
- After youth is gone
- Treasure
- Numbers
- The lover songs
- Dream house
- Faery islands
- The bargain
- Proposal
- I had a little sorrow
- Trash-man
- Rose Ma Belle
- Grandma
- Mountains
- Hannah, mah honey
- Ambition's tree
- Youth
- Broken playthings
- The daughter
- Prudence : 1778
- The poet in the market place
- Barbara
- Waupaca chain of lakes.
- Notes:
- "'The singing heart' won the award in the second annual book publication contest of the Poetry society of Texas."--Title leaf.
- Errata slip pasted to page 4.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy has manuscript correction to text of page 4.
- OCLC:
- 1617077
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