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Kendrick, A. C. Our poetical favorites. (3d series.)

Bost., Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1881 $2

Many of the best poems here collected are from authors who have presented no volume to the public.

Knowles F. L. (Ed.) Golden treasury of American songs and lyrics. 

Bost., Page & Co., 1898 $1.25

The purpose of this compilation is solely that of preserving in attractive and permanent form some of the best lyrics of America.

j Lang, A. The blue poetry book. 

N. Y., Longmans, Green & Co., 1896 $2

The purpose of this collection is to put before children and young people poems which are good in themselves and especially fitted to live.

Larcom, L. At the beautiful gate. 

Bost., Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1894 $1

This contains her hymns and lyrics on sacred subjects.

Author:Lucy Larcom Poems. 

Il.Bost., Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1884 $1.25

The religious sentiment of New England never had a more winning and graceful interpreter.—John G. Whittier.

Larned, A. In woods and fields. 

N. Y., Putnam's Sons, 1895 $1

In this attractive volume Miss Larned has brought together a number of poems breathing of the spirit of the country and seashore.

Lee, F. P. Sunshine in life. 

N. Y., Putnam's Sons, 1891 $1.50

Several hundred selections from American and English poets, especially compiled for the use of the "King's daughters."

Longfellow, H. W. Poetical works. 

N. Y., Houghton, Mifflin & Co. (Riverside ed.) $2

The roots of his nature, saturated with mercy, good will and beauty, choke out from his song the lower and coarser qualities of our human life.

Lovejoy, M. Comp. Nature in verse. 

Silver, Burdett & Co., 1896 net 75c

The poems are largely by the best English and American authors, and will bear frequent reading.

Lowell, J. R. Last poems. 

Bost., Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1895 $1.25

Precious examples of Mr. Lowell's verse, embodying some of its very best characteristics.