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Lyrics of lowly life
- Title
- Lyrics of lowly life / by Paul Laurence Dunbar ; with an introduction by W.D. Howells.
- Author
- Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906.
- Publication
- New York : Dodd, Mead and Company, 1898.
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- Description
- xx, 208 p., [1] leaf of plates : port.; 17 cm.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
- Subject
- Note
- With a half-title.
- "Copyright, 1895, 1896, by the Century Company. Copyright, 1896, by Dodd, Mead and Company. All rights reserved."--verso of title page.
- "University Press. John Wilson and Son, Cambridge, U.S.A."--printer statement, verso of title page.
- Provenance (note)
- is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Ere sleep comes down to soothe the weary eyes -- The poet and his song -- Retort -- Accountability -- Frederick Douglass -- Life -- The lesson -- The rising of the storm -- Sunset -- The old apple-tree -- A prayer -- Passion and love -- The seedling -- Promise and fulfilment -- Song -- An ante-bellum sermon -- Ode to Ethiopia -- The corn-stalk fiddle -- The master-player -- The mystery -- Not they who soar -- Whittier -- Two songs -- A banjo song -- Longing -- The path -- The lawyers' ways -- Ode for Memorial Day -- Premonition -- Retrospection -- Unexpressed -- Song of summer -- Spring song -- To Louise -- The rivals -- The lover and the moon -- Conscience and remorse -- Ione -- Religion -- Deacon Jones' grievance -- Alice -- After the quarrel -- Beyond the years -- After a visit -- Curtain -- The spellin'-bee -- Keep a-pluggin' away -- Night of love -- Columbian ode -- A border ballad -- An easy-goin' feller -- A Negro love song -- The dilettante: a modern type -- By the stream -- The colored soldiers -- Nature and art -- After while -- The ol' tunes -- Melancholia -- The wooing -- Merry autumn -- When de co'n pone's hot -- Ballad -- The change has come -- Comparison -- A corn-song -- Discovered -- Disappointed -- Invitation to love -- He had his dream -- Good-night -- A coquette conquered -- Nora: a serenade -- October -- A summer's night -- Ships that pass in the night -- The delinquent -- Dawn -- A drowsy day -- Dirge -- Hymn -- Preparation -- The deserted plantation -- The secret -- The wind and the sea -- Riding to town -- We wear the mask -- The meadow lark -- One life -- Changing time -- Dead -- A confidence -- Phyllis -- Right's security -- If -- The song -- Signs of the times -- Why fades a dream? -- The sparrow -- Speakin' o' Christmas -- Lonesome -- Growin' gray -- To the memory of Mary Young -- When Malindy sings -- The party.
- Call Number
- Sc Rare 811-D (Dunbar, P. Lyrics of lowly life. 1898)
- OCLC
- 11810575
- Author
- Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906.
- Title
- Lyrics of lowly life / by Paul Laurence Dunbar ; with an introduction by W.D. Howells.
- Imprint
- New York : Dodd, Mead and Company, 1898.
- Provenance
- Copy in Sc Rare 811-D (accession no. B541600) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
- Local Note
- Schomburg Center researchers are restricted to the electronic resource.
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- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Added Author
- Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920.Dodd, Mead & Company, publisher.University Press (Cambridge, Mass.), printer.John Wilson and Son, printer.Century Company, copyright holder.Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
- Research Call Number
- Sc Rare 811-D (Dunbar, P. Lyrics of lowly life. 1898)NBI (Dunbar, P. L. Lyrics of lowly life. 1898)