General William Booth enters into heaven and other poems / Vachel Lindsay [electronic text]

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General William Booth enters into heaven and other poems / Vachel Lindsay [electronic text]

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Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931

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New York,: The Macmillan Company

1916

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Contents

• TITLE PAGE
• dedication
• CONTENTS
• acknowledgement
• GENERAL WILLIAM BOOTH ENTERS INTO HEAVEN
  • I
  • II
• THE DRUNKARDS IN THE STREET
• THE CITY THAT WILL NOT REPENT
• THE TRAP
• WHERE IS DAVID,THE NEXT KING OF ISRAEL?
• ON READING OMAR KHAYYAM
• THE BEGGAR'S VALENTINE
• HONOR AMONG SCAMPS
• THE GAMBLERS
• ON THE ROAD TO NOWHERE
• UPON RETURNING TO THE COUNTRY ROAD
• THE ANGEL AND THE CLOWN
• SPRINGFIELD MAGICAL
• INCENSE
• THE WEDDING OF THE ROSE AND THE LOTOS
• KING ARTHUR'S MEN HAVE COME AGAIN
• FOREIGN MISSIONS IN BATTLE ARRAY
• STAR OF MY HEART
• LOOK YOU, I'LL GO PRAY
• AT MASS
• HEART OF GOD
• THE EMPTY BOATS
• WITH A BOUQUET OF TWELVE ROSES
• ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI
• BUDDHA
• A PRAYER TO ALL THE DEAD AMONG MINE OWN PEOPLE
• TO REFORMERS IN DESPAIR
• WHY I VOTED THE SOCIALIST TICKET
• TO THE UNITED STATES SENATE
• THE KNIGHT IN DISGUISE
• THE WIZARD IN THE STREET
• THE EAGLE THAT IS FORGOTTEN
• SHAKESPEARE
• MICHELANGELO
• TITIAN
• LINCOLN
• THE CORNFIELDS
• SWEET BRIARS OF THE STAIRWAYS
• FANTASIES AND WHIMS
  • THE FAIRY BRIDAL HYMN
  • THE POTATO'S DANCE
  • HOW A LITTLE GIRL SANG
  • GHOSTS IN LOVE
  • THE QUEEN OF BUBBLES
  • THE TREE OF LAUGHING BELLS, OR THE WINGS OF THE MORNING
    • How the Wings Were Made
    • The Indian Girl Who Made Them
    • The Indian Girl Tells the Hero Where to Go to Get the Laughing Bell
    • The Journey Starts Swiftly
    • He Nears the Goal
    • He Climbs the Hill Where the Tree Grows
    • He Receives the Bells
    • He Starts on the Return Journey
    • He Gives What He Won to the Indian Girl
  • SWEETHEARTS OF THE YEAR
    • Sweetheart Spring
    • Sweetheart Summer
    • Sweetheart Autumn
    • Sweetheart Winter
  • THE SORCERESS!
  • CAUGHT IN A NET
  • EDEN IN WINTER
  • GENESIS
  • QUEEN MAB IN THE VILLAGE
  • THE DANDELION
  • THE LIGHT O' THE MOON
    • The Old Horse in the City
    • What the Hyena Said
    • What the Snow Man Said
    • What the Scare-crow Said
    • What Grandpa Mouse Said
    • The Beggar Speaks
    • What the Forester Said
  • A NET TO SNARE THE MOONLIGHT
  • BEYOND THE MOON
  • THE SONG OF THE GARDEN-TOAD
• A GOSPEL OF BEAUTY
  • THE PROUD FARMER
  • THE ILLINOIS VILLAGE
  • ON THE BUILDING OF SPRINGFIELD
• Alan Light's note on the author