Poems by William Henry Drummond
Little Bateese
... For w'en you're beeg feller he won't be dere- ...
Canadian Forever
... For we are Canadian, Canadian forever, ...
The Holy Island
... Can't sleep at night, w'en de moon is bright, ...
Meb-Be
... "Wall! Joe, de work you done will tell ...
Song II - Phoebus Arise
... The fields with flow'rs are deck'd in every hue, ...
The Fox Hunt
... Dan Im seein' right off, dere's somet'ing wrong, ...
Urania, or Spiritual Poems: Sonnet 7 - Thrice Happy He Who
... Than those smooth whisp'rings near a prince's throne, ...
Keep Out Of The Weeds
... "But if you want feesh, you mus' kip leetle close, ...
Pride
... Flore, An' back on de village he come some more ...
Champlain
... Don't I see heem dere wit' hees long black hair ...
Barbotte (Bull-pout)
... But leetle bull-pout, don't have to look out, ...
Memories
... The mad, mad rush of frightened wings from brake and covert start, ...
The Canadian Magpie
... An' it's pleasan' for hear heem sing, ...
Ole Tam On Bord-A-Plouffe
... Seein' all dem strange t'ing happen--dead frien' comin' roun' me so-- ...
Charmette
... Would you fassen de door on de win' dat blows ...