Poetry Codex

American

Clinton Scollard

1860–1932

Clinton Scollard (1860–1932) was an American poet.

Poems of American History gathers verse on events from the Norse voyages to the Spanish-American War, arranged by historical chapter. The poems here are “The First Thanksgiving”, “King Philip's Last Stand”, “The Eve of Bunker Hill”, “Montgomery at Quebec” and “The Boasting of Sir Peter Parker” among others; Stevenson's editorial headnotes are not reproduced.

Poems (30)

  1. The First Thanksgiving
  2. King Philip's Last Stand
  3. The Eve of Bunker Hill
  4. Montgomery at Quebec
  5. The Boasting of Sir Peter Parker
  6. Saint Leger
  7. Wayne at Stony Point
  8. The Battle of Plattsburg Bay
  9. The Valor of Ben Milam
  10. The Daughter of the Regiment
  11. Riding with Kilpatrick
  12. The Men of the Maine
  13. The Men of the Merrimac
  14. Deeds of Valor at Santiago
  15. Private Blair of the Regulars
  16. The Ballad of Paco Town
  17. The Deed of Lieutenant Miles
  18. Ad Patriam
  19. The First Three
  20. The Unreturning
  21. Sidney Godolphin
  22. As I Came Down from Lebanon
  23. Khamsin
  24. Memnon
  25. Be Ye in Love with April-Tide
  26. The Sleeper
  27. Cricket
  28. If Only the Dreams Abide
  29. The King of Dreams
  30. There is a Pool on Garda

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