On the death of a wife
Brown University
Within border of type ornaments.
Harris Broadsides
Broadsides are single-sheet publications, often issued as ephemera or announcements. The Harris Broadsides Collection is a comprehensive collection of American poetry published in broadside format from colonial times to the present. The collection offers materials covering a broad spectrum of American life, and includes poetry of every description: 18th and 19th century ballads, verse describing newsworthy events, poetic effusions of sentimentality and patriotism, comic verse, and much more. When completed, this digital project will include over 20,000 titles.
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On the death of a scholar
Brown University
Within yellow ornamental border bearing legend.
On the day they dumped the nerve gas
Brown University
Clifford Burke. At end of text: 11 August 1970 / Clifford Burke / A Cranium Free Poem. Dark yellow paper printed in black.
On the Cuming's trial in England
Brown University
At head of title wood-engraving portrait of author, with caption: Bloodgood H. Cutter, the Long Island Farmer Poet; name is facsimile of signature. At head of text, in brackets: From "Long Island News, Flushing, N.Y. Poem in ten four-line stanzas. Signed, in print, at end: Bloodgood H. Cutter, Little Neck, L.I., 1891.
On the cross
Brown University
1 broadsheet.
On the cross
Brown University
1 broadsheet.
Poem describes fire and sinking of steamboat and blames owners for stowing cotton on deck. Poem describes fire and sinking of steamboat and blames owners for stowing cotton on deck. Printed in two columns. At head of title wood-engraving of steamboat with paddle-wheel inscribed: Lexington. Poem in 14 four-line stanzas. At end of text below rule: Stereotyped, printed, and sold at No. 71 Greenwich Lane, between Perry and Hammond Streets.
On the border of no man's land
Brown University
Within line border printed in three columns. At end of text: Compliments of author and the (Wilmington, Del.) Evening Journal. Illustration by D. Palmer.
On the border of no man's land
Brown University
Within line border printed in three columns. At end of text: Compliments of author and the (Wilmington, Del.) Evening Journal. Illustration by D. Palmer.
On the border of no man's land
Brown University
Within line border printed in three columns. At end of text: Compliments of author and the (Wilmington, Del.) Evening Journal. Illustration by D. Palmer.
On the book called Unitarian Theology
Brown University
Printed in two columns divided by line of type ornaments; at end in second column vignette. In lower margin below text: Printed by N. Coverly, No. 16 Milk-Street, Boston. Publication date from Shaw/Shoemaker.
On the beach at night
Brown University
Printed in reddish-brown on heavy peach paper. At head of text cut of man and little girl on beach. Type-signed at end of poem: Walt Whitman. Colophon on page [4]: Printed by Rand Avery-Gordon Taylor, Inc. successors to George C. Rand & Avery printers of the 1860-61 edition of Leaves of grass.
On the battlefield of France
Brown University
On the banks of the Wabash
Brown University
On the assassination of President Kennedy
Brown University
Offprint from Queen's Quarterly, Winter, 1964, LXX, No. 4.
On the alert
Brown University
On the alchemical construction of choice
Brown University
Harvey Albert. Broadsheet printed on white paper. Poem in 20 three-line stanzas. Type-signed at end of poem: Harvey Albert. Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.
On the alchemical construction of choice
Brown University
Harvey Albert. Broadsheet printed on white paper. Poem in 20 three-line stanzas. Type-signed at end of poem: Harvey Albert. Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.
On the alchemical construction of choice
Brown University
Harvey Albert. Broadsheet printed on white paper. Poem in 20 three-line stanzas. Type-signed at end of poem: Harvey Albert. Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.
On Sunday, the seventeenth of November, 1878, occurred the ninetieth anniversary of the birth of our venerable townsman, Joseph Grinnell
Brown University
Prose and poetry. Includes prose account of birthday ceremonies, text of address by Grinnell, and text of note from R.S.H. accompanying the cake.
On Sunday, the seventeenth of November, 1878, occurred the ninetieth anniversary of the birth of our venerable townsman, Joseph Grinnell
Brown University
Prose and poetry. Includes prose account of birthday ceremonies, text of address by Grinnell, and text of note from R.S.H. accompanying the cake.
On seeing William Wordsworth's sandwich box at the Dove Cottage Museum, Grasmere, July 1, 1970
Brown University
Chisholm Quince. Text on pages [2] and [3] to be read unfolded. On page [1] title surrounded by cut of vines, with winged baby Cupid below with inscription, "Et in Arcadia id." Headpiece on page [2] with face between two babies, imitating sculpture; tailpiece on page [3] with face. Cover title. Poem in 19 lines with facsimile signature, "Chisholm Quince."
On seeing Birch Forest - a painting by Marjorie Pigott
Brown University
French fold; printed on double leaves. Christmas card. On cover: Christmas greetings.
On seeing Birch Forest - a painting by Marjorie Pigott
Brown University
French fold; printed on double leaves. Christmas card. On cover: Christmas greetings.
On reading the early poems of Robert Duncan
Brown University
Prose and poetry. Advertisement for "The years as catches," by Robert Duncan (1966) At end of text, above portrait of Duncan: Denise Levertov, August 1966, Temple, Maine. Printed on cream paper.
On presenting the volumes of the Game Club Verses to the Massachusetts Historical Society
Brown University
Page [4] blank. On page [3]: Initials (in alphabetical order) found in the printed volumes of the game Club.
On our return
Brown University
Printed in two columns. Poem in 18 four-line stanzas. Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.
On mother's and father's anniversary
Brown University
1 broadsheet.
On moonshiny night, to Miss-----
Brown University
Portrait with facsimile autograph and caption: The Long Island Farmer Poet at head of title. Printed in two columns. At end of text: Bloodgood H. Cutter, Little Neck, L.I., 1890.