The Poets' Lincoln: Tributes in Verse to the Martyred President
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The Poets' Lincoln: Tributes in Verse to the Martyred President
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Poetry
"NASBY, PETROLEUM V." (David R. Locke), humorist: Lincoln's
fondness for, xx.
"NATAL DAY OF LINCOLN, THE": poem by James Phinney Baxter, 22.
NESBIT, WILBUR DICK: sketch of, 113;
poem, "The Man Lincoln," by, 113.
NEWARK, N. J., Statue of Lincoln in, by Borglum, 234, 236.
NEWTON, WILLIAM WILBERFORCE: sketch of, 32;
poem, "Leader of His People," by, 32.
NEW YORK AVENUE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, WASHINGTON: picture of, 79.
NEW YORK CITY: obsequies of Lincoln at, 162, 166.
NICHOL, JOHN: sketch of, 204;
poem, "Lincoln, 1865," by, 204.
NICOLAY, JOHN G., secretary of Lincoln: his account of Lincoln's
lectures, xix;
portrait of, 67.
NIEHAUS, CHARLES, sculptor: statue of Lincoln by, 202.
NYACK, N. Y.: Lincoln Boulder at, 243.
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OAK RIDGE CEMETERY, SPRINGFIELD, ILL.: views in, 178, 180.
"O CAPTAIN! MY CAPTAIN!" poem by Walt Whitman, 197.
"ODE" on Lincoln's obsequies: by Henry T. Tuckerman, 163.
"OH, PATIENT EYES!" poem by Hermann Hagedorn, 107.
"OH, WHY SHOULD THE SPIRIT OF MORTAL BE PROUD?" by William Knox,
favorite poem of Lincoln, vi, ix.
OLDROYD, OSBORN H.: editor of "The Poets' Lincoln"; his purpose,
_Foreword_;
his collection of Lincoln memorials, _Foreword_;
owner of Lincoln's office chair, 36.
OLLIER, EDMUND: poem, "To President Lincoln," by, 96.
"ONE OF OUR PRESIDENTS": poem by Wendell Phillips Stafford, 237.
"ON FREEDOM'S SUMMIT": poem by Charles G. Foltz, 98.
"O'REILLY, MILES," see HALPIN, CHARLES GRAHAM.
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"PEACEFUL LIFE, A": poem by James Whitcomb Riley, 31.
PHELPS, ELIZABETH STUART: sketch of, 43;
poem, "The Thoughts of Lincoln," by, 43.
PHILADELPHIA: speech of Lincoln at, 68;
statue of Lincoln in, by Rogers, 208;
tablet to Lincoln in, 218.
PIATT, JOHN JAMES: sketch of, 83;
poem, "Sonnet in 1862," by, 83.
"POETICAL TRIBUTE TO THE MEMORY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN": by Emily J.
Bugbee, 201.
"POETIC SPIRIT OF LINCOLN": introduction by Marion Mills Miller,
v.
POLK, JAMES K., President: Lincoln's arraignment of, xvi.
"PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1860": poem by William Henry Burleigh, 53.
PROCTOR, EDNA DEAN: sketch of, 186;
poem, "The Grave of Lincoln," by, 186.
PUNCH, LONDON: poem on "Abraham Lincoln Foully Assassinated," in,
140.
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"RAIL SPLITTER, THE": picture, 28.
REAM VINNIE, sculptor: statue of Lincoln by, 222.
REPEAL OF MISSOURI COMPROMISE: Lincoln's speech on, xv-xvii.
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION OF 1860: reference to, 50.
"REQUIEM": poem by James Nicoll Johnston, 169.
"REQUIEM OF LINCOLN": poem by Richard Storrs Willis, 167.
"REST, REST FOR HIM": poem by Harriet McEwen Kimball, 157.
RILEY, JAMES: sketch of, 37;
poem, "Lincoln in His Office Chair," by, 37.
RILEY, JAMES WHITCOMB: sketch of, 31;
poem, "A Peaceful Life," by, 31.
ROBINSON, EDWIN ARLINGTON: sketch of, 116;
poem, "The Master," by, 116.
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