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In a Belgian Garden, and Other Poems - Frank Oliver Call
Frank Oliver Call
In a Belgian Garden, and Other Poems
EAN 8596547356097
DigiCat, 2022
Contact: DigiCat@okpublishing.info
Table of Contents
Introduction
In a Belgian Garden
A Lincolnshire Maiden
Hidden Treasure
A River Sunset
The Madonna
An Idol in a Shop Window
Through a Long Cloister
The Chambly Rapid
The Snowdrift
On Mount Royal
The Vision
A Year Ago
Eternity
The Old School Bell
On a Swiss Mountain
Rheims
The Mystic
A Song of the Homeland
The Frozen Brook
The Indifferent Ones
In a Forest
The Ships of Memory
The Obelisk
The Parting Ways
Calvary
The Golden Bowl
The Lace-Maker of Bruges
Introduction
Table of Contents
Most of the poems contained in this collection are of recent date, though their author—who is at present Professor of Modern Languages at Bishop's College, Quebec—has written verse from his childhood. He is the first Canadian writer to be included in this series, and is as affectionately loyal to the Motherland as to his native country, as may be gathered from his Song of the Homeland.
His verse has already earned
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