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Showing posts with label New Year's verse. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New Year's verse. Show all posts
01 January 2020

'Welcoming the New Year' by Arthur Weir

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WELCOMING THE NEW YEAR         We gathered, a jovial party,             Together on New Year's eve,       To welcome the ...
01 January 2018

Agnes Maule Machar's New Year's Wish (& mine)

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  A NEW YEAR’S WISH   'To know the love of Christ, that passeth knowledge.'                 To know by surest inner sight ...
31 December 2017

Bliss Carman's New Year's Rockin' Eve

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NEW YEAR'S EVE           The air is pulsing as with crowding wings.           Migrant Ideals and valiant-hearted Dreams,       ...
01 January 2017

'The New Year comes white-winged, unstained, a star...'

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Century-old jingoism to begin a New Year by Minnie Henrietta Bethune Hallowell Bowen (1861-1942) of Sherbrooke, Quebec, from John W. G...
31 December 2016

'The year is dead, for Death slays even time...'

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Verse for the day from the 1935 revised edition of  Our Canadian Literature , an anthology of verse selected by the poet's friends B...
01 January 2016

A Poet Laureate's 'Prayer for the New Year'

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My Kitchen Window Edna Jaques Toronto: Thomas Allen, 1935 Related posts: Decades-Old Verse for the New Year by E.J. Pratt...
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31 December 2015

'Farewell, Old Year' by James Alway Ross, MPP

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Canada First and Other Poems James A. Ross Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1920 Related posts: On the Year's Last E...
01 January 2015

Decades-Old Verse for the New Year by E.J. Pratt

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January the First                           My deep resolve, this New Year's Day,                           As written on a pag...
01 January 2014

Temperance Verse for New Year's Day

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The Montreal Witness , 3 January 1894 THE PLEBISCITE VOTE IN ONTARIO, 1894 It was 1894, ere the New Year's Day was o'er,  ...
01 January 2013

An Old Poem for the New Year by Arthur Stringer

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from Open Water (New York: John Lane, 1914) Related posts: A New Year Immature Verse for the New Year Temperance Vers...
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01 January 2012

Immature Verse for a New Year

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Twenty-two lines of celebration from Poems (Beauchemin, 1922), the first volume by young Ethel Ursula Foran (1900-1988). The daughter o...
01 January 2011

A New Year

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'Te Deum Laudamus" by Francis Sherman from The Oxford Book of Canadian Verse (1913), Wilfred Campbell, ed. Related posts:...
31 December 2009

On the Year's Last Eve

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From The Poems of Archibald Lampman , published by Musson in 1900, the year after the poet's death.