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
ROGERS, RANDOLPH, sculptor: statue of Lincoln by, 208.
ROTUNDA, CITY HALL, NEW YORK: picture of, at time of Lincoln's
obsequies, 166.
S
SAINT GAUDENS, AUGUSTUS, sculptor: statue of Lincoln by, 214,
215.
ST. JAMES HALL, BUFFALO, N. Y.: picture of, at time of Lincoln
obsequies, 168.
SANGSTER, MARGARET ELIZABETH: sketch of, 109;
poem, "Abraham Lincoln," by, 109.
SCHUYLER, HAMILTON: sketch of, 87;
poem, "A Characterization of Lincoln," by, 87.
"SCOTLAND STATUE, THE": poem by David K. Watson, 232.
"SECOND INAUGURAL, LINCOLN'S": poem by Benjamin Franklin Taylor,
104.
"SERVICES IN MEMORY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN": poem by Oliver Wendell
Holmes, 171.
SEWARD, WILLIAM H., Secretary of State: suggests closing passage
of Lincoln's First Inaugural, xxii-xxiii;
portrait in "Lincoln and Cabinet," 206.
SHAKESPEARE: Lincoln's fondness for, xvi-xix.
SHERMAN, FRANK DEMPSTER: sketch of, 239;
poem, "On a Bronze Medal of Lincoln," by, 239.
"SIC SEMPER TYRANNIS!", poem by Robert Leighton, 139.
SLAVERY: Lincoln on, xii, xv-xvii;
the Dred Scott Decision, 42;
Lincoln the emancipator, 90, 91, 94, 96, 98, 152, 161, 184,
187, 221, 229, 232, 241.
SMITH, SAMUEL FRANCIS: sketch of, 222;
poem, "The Tomb of Lincoln," by, 223.
SMITH, WILBUR HAZELTON: sketch of, 35;
poem, "Lincoln," by, 35.
"SONNET in 1862": poem by John James Piatt, 83.
SPEED, LUCY G.: autographed portrait of himself given by Lincoln to, 84.
SPRINGFIELD, ILL.: homestead of Lincoln at, 64, 172;
Lincoln's funeral at, 172-181;
state capitol at, 175;
public vault in Oak Ridge cemetery at, 178, 180;
monument to Lincoln at, 182.
"SPRINGFIELD'S WELCOME TO LINCOLN": poem by William Allen, 173.
STAFFORD, WENDELL PHILLIPS: sketch of, 236;
poem, "One of Our Presidents," by, 237;
reference to, 80.
STANTON, EDWIN M.: tribute to Lincoln dead, 144, 147;
portrait, 146;
poem on, 148;
portrait of, in "Lincoln and Cabinet," 206.
STEDMAN, EDMUND CLARENCE: sketch of, 47;
poem, "The Hand of Lincoln," by, 47;
poem, "Honest Abe of the West," by, 51.
STEVENS, HIRAM F.: tribute to Lincoln by, 219.
STEWART, JAMES M.: poem, "Let the President Sleep," by, 179.
STICKLE, THOMPSON: designer of monument of Nancy Hanks Lincoln,
25.
STODDARD, RICHARD HENRY: sketch of, 193;
passages from his "Horatian Ode," 29, 159, 193.
"STUDY OF LINCOLN, A": painting by Blendon Campbell, 249.
T
TAYLOR, BAYARD: sketch of 102;
poem, "Geyttsburg Ode," by, 102.
TAYLOR, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN: sketch of, 104;
poem, "Lincoln's Second Inaugural," by, 104.
TAYLOR, TOM: poem, "Abraham Lincoln, Foully Assassinated," by,
141.
"THOUGHTS OF LINCOLN, THE": poem by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, 43.
TIEFENTHALER, JOSEPHINE OLDROYD, child guide in the "House where
Lincoln Died": portrait, 150;
reference to, 151, 152.
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