Poems, 1906-1959, undated
Scope and Contents
Leaf from a diary, 1906; A Laboratory Lyric, for the Olney Mirror, 1906; Childhood, written for the Olney Log Book, 1907 On the Walk, for the Olney Log Book, 1908; It is a pleasant evening. . . nonsense poem written for the Olney Mirror, 1908; one page with 4 songs for Pickering set to 4 separate tunes, circa 1911Like a spectre of the sun wrapped in a shroud.. . on Department of Mathematics letterhead from Guilford, circa 1915; A call came out of... a Western State... for Xmas card 1940 but not used, 1940; Our Mary when in Labrador... 2 page poem to Mary Bethel, circa 1942; Sonnet to the Drain, with letter on the back from Anna Brinton to JB at Westtown, 1944 December; On the Road to Pendle Hill (Written in Japan, with apologies to Kipling), 1954; For 1909 Class reunion. Barnesville, 1959 Canoe song only partially remembered, undated; What makes Bish Wilson look so pale? said the sympathizing Wade, undated; The Brinton clan did sit and plan.. . unfinished poem to Anna Brinton, undated; Day and Taylor (Sonnet to Edmund Clarence Stedman works of 213) 1 page unfinished, undated; Three fevers we have found in Maine to be, undated; Annabel, a poem about the eternal present, 1 page, undated; Poised on the crest of Time's advancing wave... ? Three Sonnets to Mankind: The Realm of Light," a sonnet and sketch possibly a plan for a Christmas card but not used, undated; A bunny's a pacifist little beast..., undated; Some Howard Haines Brinton limericks - remembered by him, undated; "John Brown's Body", undated
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- Creation: 1906-1959, undated
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