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Title: Ballads

Author: William Makepeace Thackeray

Posting Date: December 6, 2008 [EBook #2732]
Release Date: July, 2001

Language: English

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BALLADS

By William Makepeace Thackeray

CONTENTS:

The Chronicle of the Drum. Part I
Part II
Abd-el-Kader at Toulon; or, The Caged Hawk
The King of Brentford's Testament
The White Squall
Peg of Limavaddy
May-Day Ode
The Ballad of Bouillabaisse
The Mahogany Tree
The Yankee Volunteers
The Pen and the Album
Mrs. Katherine's Lantern
Lucy's Birthday
The Cane-Bottom'd Chair
Piscator and Piscatrix
The Rose upon my Balcony
Ronsard to his Mistress
At the Church Gate
The Age of Wisdom
Sorrows of Werther
A Doe in the City
The Last of May
"Ah, Bleak and Barren was the Moor"
Song of the Violet
Fairy Days
Pocahontas
From Pocahontas

LOVE-SONGS MADE EASY:--

What makes my Heart to Thrill and Glow?
The Ghazul, or, Oriental Love-Song:--
The Rocks
The Merry Bard
The Caique
My Nora
To Mary
Serenade
The Minaret Bells
Come to the Greenwood Tree

FIVE GERMAN DITTIES:--

A Tragic Story
The Chaplet
The King on the Tower
On a very Old Woman
A Credo

FOUR IMITATIONS OF BERANGER:--

Le Roi d'Yvetot
The King of Yvetot
The King of Brentford
Le Grenier
The Garret
Roger Bontemps
Jolly Jack

IMITATION OF HORACE:--

To his Serving Boy
Ad Ministram

OLD FRIENDS WITH NEW FACES:--

The Knightly Guerdon
The Almack's Adieu
When the Gloom is on the Glen.
The Red Flag
Dear Jack
Commanders of the Faithful
When Moonlike ore the Hazure Seas
King Canute
Friar's Song
Atra