Ballads of Bravery

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George M. Baker

" Curfew must not ring To-night ."

The Glove and the Lions.

A Young Hero.

The Beggar Maid.

Bunker Hill.

Fastening the Buckle.

HervE Riel.

The Battle of Lexington.

The Brave at Home.

Kane: died February 16, 1857.

The Life-Boat.

The Red Jacket.

Othello's Story of his Life.

The Blacksmith of Ragenbach.

Marmion and Douglas.

The Loss of the Hornet.

Man the Life-boat.

Sir Galahad.

King Canute and his Nobles.

Outward Bound.

The Brides of Venice.

The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers.

The Days of Chivalry.

The Song of the Camp.

The Recantation of Galileo.

Belshazzar.

Liberty.

The Fishermen.

Excelsior.

The Soldier.

John Maynard.

Excalibur.

The Death of Arthur.

A Wet Sheet and a Flowing Sea.

The Leap of Curtius.

The Ride from Ghent to Aix.

A Yarn.

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Ballads of Bravery.

EDITED BY
GEORGE M. BAKER.
WITH
FORTY FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS.

BOSTON:
LEE AND SHEPARD, PUBLISHERS.
1877.

COPYRIGHT.
LEE AND SHEPARD.
1877. BOSTON:
ELECTROTYPED BY ALFRED MUDGE AND SON,
SCHOOL STREET.

UNIVERSITY PRESS, CAMBRIDGE:
WELCH, BIGELOW, & CO.

Ballads of Bravery.

Contents.
  PAGE.
“Curfew Must Not Ring To-Night.”  13
The Glove and the Lions.—Leigh Hunt  18
A Young Hero.  21
The Beggar Maid.—Tennyson  26
Bunker Hill.—G. H. Calvert  29
Fastening the Buckle.—Samuel Burnham  34
HervÉ Riel.—Robert Browning  37
The Battle of Lexington.—Geo. W. Bungay  46
The Brave at Home.—T. Buchanan Read  50
Kane.—Fitz James O’Brien  53
The Life-Boat.—Alice M. Adams  58
The Red Jacket.—George M. Baker  61
Othello’s Story of His Life.—Shakspeare  66
The Blacksmith of Ragenbach.—Frank Marry  70
Marmion and Douglas.—Scott  75
The Loss of the Hornet.  80
Man the Life-Boat.—Anon.  84
Sir Galahad.—Tennyson  87
King Canute and His Nobles.—Dr. Walcott  92
Outward Bound.—Anon.  96
The Brides of Venice.—Samuel Rogers  99
The Landing of the Pilgrims.—Mrs. Hemans 108
The Days of Chivalry.—Anon. 112
The Song of the Camp.—Anon. 116
The Recantation of Galileo.—F. E. Raleigh 120
Belshazzar.--Trans. from Heine 124
Liberty.—From William Tell. By J. Sheridan Knowles 128
The Fishermen.—Whittier 131
Excelsior.—Longfellow 136
The Soldier.—Robert Burns 140
John Maynard. 143
Excalibur.—Tennyson 148
The Death of Arthur.—Tennyson 152
A Wet Sheet and a Flowing Sea.—Allan Cunningham    156
The Leap of Curtius.—Geo. Aspinall 159
The Ride from Ghent to Aix. 164
A Yarn.—Mary Howitt. 169
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Ballads of Bravery.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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