About this book
Horatio Alger, better known for his juvenile fiction, also penned some great poetry. His Ballads, including the 8 war poems and his odes, are collected in this volume. - Summary by Carolin
Chapters (29)
1Grand'ther Baldwin's Thanksgiving
2St. Nicholas
3Barbara's Courtship
4The Confession
5Rose in the Garden
6Phoebe's Wooing
7The Lost Heart
8John Maynard
9Friar Anselmo
10The Church at Stratford-on-Avon
11Mrs. Browning's Grave at Florence
12My Castle
13Apple-Blossoms
14Summer Hours
15June
16Little Charlie
17Carving a Name
18The Whippoorwill and I
19Gone to the War
20Where is My Boy To-Night?
21A Soldier's Valentine
22Last Words
23Song of the Croaker
24King Cotton
25Out of Egypt
26The Price of Victory
27Harvard Odes
28Bi-Centennial Ode
29For the Consecration of a Cemetery

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