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Riley, J. W. Rhymes of childhood. 

Ind., Bowen-Merrill Co., 1894 $1.25

One hundred and two dialect and serious poems, not for children only, but of childhood days.

Rossetti, C. G. Poems. 

Il.N. Y., Macmillan, 1895 $2.25

Ranked only second to Mrs. Browning as a poetess.

Ryan, A. J. Father Poems. 

N. Y., Kenedy, 1895 $2 and $2.50

Father Ryan had the essential gifts of the true poet; his expression is simple and vigorous.

j Sangster, M. E. Little knights and ladies. 

Il.N. Y., Harper & Bros., 1895 $1.25

Exquisite little melodies. The sympathetic simplicity of her subjects has endeared this author to all classes of readers.

j Scollard, C. A boy's book of rhyme. 

Bost., Copeland & Day, 1896 $1

A book of rhyme for all boys young and old.

Scott, Sir W. Poetical works. 

N. Y., Macmillan, 1893 $1.75

No poet has ever invested the field of battle or the lists of mortal combat with a clearer air of reality. He sang of love as no other poet ever sang.

Shakespeare

Shakespeare's complete works.

Hudson, H. N. (Ed.) Works of Shakespeare. 

Bost., Estes & Lauriat 12 vols. $9

Student's handy edition.

Rolfe, William J. (Ed.) Shakespeare's works. 

N. Y., Harper & Bros. 40 vols., per vol. 56c

Excellent for students.

White, R. G. (Ed.) Works of William Shakespeare. 

Bost., 1890 10 vols. $12

Simonds, A. B. American song. 

N. Y., Putnam's Sons, 1894 $1.50

A collection of representative American poems; with analytical and critical studies of the writers.

Stanton, F. Songs of a day. 

Atlanta-Constitution Pub. Co., 1897 75c

From the beginning of the book to the end the reader will not find an artificial note. Sincerity and simplicity prevail throughout, and the melody that is native to the verses is their finest setting.