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Frederick George Scott

1861–1944

Frederick George Scott (1861–1944) was a Canadian Anglican clergyman and poet, born in Montreal, who served as an army chaplain in the First World War.

His early volume The Soul's Quest (1888) supplies some of the poems here. One of the poets chosen by W. D. Lighthall for Songs of the Great Dominion (London, 1889), an anthology of Canadian verse.

Poems (15)

  1. Wahonomin: Indian Hymn to the Queen
  2. In Memoriam
  3. The King's Bastion
  4. Van Elsen
  5. The Unnamed Lake
  6. The Heaven of Love
  7. Easter Island
  8. In the Woods
  9. The River
  10. The Temple of the Ages
  11. Dawn
  12. Knowledge
  13. Time
  14. Samson
  15. Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam

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