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Ben King's Verse

Ben King's Verse

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Number of Chapters: 109

Length: 03 hours and 35 minutes

Language: English

This is a volume of Benjamin King's collected verse, published shortly after his sudden death in 1894. The American humorist was very famous during his lifetime, and is still widely referenced and quoted until today. This volume was published in Chicago after his death, reportedly outselling any other volume of poetry in Michigan for 25 years after being published. It is also prefaced by two short biographies by John McGovern and Opie Read. - Summary by Carolin

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Introduction by John McGovern (Larry Wilson)
Biography by Opie Read (Larry Wilson)
If I Should Die (GentleJim)
Say When, and Say It (Melanie T)
Gittin' My Soul Inter Shape (GentleJim)
Evolution (GentleJim)
Gedder in Yo' Grain (Phil Schempf)
Jane Jones (Ilia Tivin)
Elopement (Katherine Rivera)
Her Folks an' Hiz'n (GentleJim)
The Yaller Jackets' Nest (Scotty Smith)
How Hank Died (GentleJim)
How Often (Jason in Panama)
Renton Harbor, Mich. (GentleJim)
Asphodel (Jason in Panama)
The Flowers' Ball (Katherine Rivera)
De Sun's Comin' Back (Scotty Smith)
The River St. Joe (Larry Wilson)
The Robin and the Chicken (Jason in Panama)
Baby Up at Battenberg's (nighthawks)
No Harm Done (nighthawks)
The Fates (nighthawks)
Paraphrase (GentleJim)
If I can be by Her (GentleJim)
Toboggan (nighthawks)
De Bugel on de Hill (Scotty Smith)
Old St. Joe (nighthawks)
The Tramp (Larry Wilson)
The Chautauquan Maid (Melanie T)
I'm a Bluejay (Melanie T)
'Rastus King (Katherine Rivera)
That Valentine (Jason in Panama)
De Good Ship (Larry Wilson)
A Casual Observation (Phil Schempf)
Like the New Friends Best (GentleJim)
A Negro Song of Home (Larry Wilson)
S'posin' (Jason in Panama)
Little 'Rasmus (Scotty Smith)
Nobody Knows (GentleJim)
She does not Hear (Melanie T)
Down the Mississippi (Scotty Smith)
The Mermaid (Larry Wilson)
De Blackbird Fetched de Spring (Scotty Smith)
Appearances (Scotty Smith)
The Girl with the Jersey (Jason in Panama)
If my Wife Taught School (Scotty Smith)
The Old Spinning Wheel (Phil Schempf)
The Owl and the Crow (Alitheia)
De Clouds am Gwin ter Pass (GentleJim)
A Summer's Afternoon (Jason in Panama)
I Fed the Fishes (Melanie T)
Ole Bossie Cow (Larry Wilson)
That Cat (Alitheia)
A Frog's Thanksgiving (Jason in Panama)
Lovey-Loves (Jason in Panama)
Hank Spink (Melanie T)
The Nile (Jason in Panama)
Like de Ole Mule Bes' (Scotty Smith)
De Ribber ob Life (Scotty Smith)
The Cat o' Nine Tails (Scotty Smith)
The Hair-Tonic Bottle (Jason in Panama)
De Circus Turkey (antonygirgis)
Sofie Jakobowski (Scotty Smith)
Sunrise (Larry Wilson)
The Woodticks (GentleJim)
Didn't we, Jim? (GentleJim)
The Post-Driver (Jason in Panama)
Lef' de Ole Hoss Out (antonygirgis)
Ec-A-Lec-Tic Fits (antonygirgis)
Keep Him a Baby (Jason in Panama)
Angeliny (antonygirgis)
De Eyarfquake (Larry Wilson)
The Pessimist (Jason in Panama)
But Then (nighthawks)
Presque Isle (GentleJim)
Beulah Land (antonygirgis)
The Blackbird and the Thrush (Jason in Panama)
De Spring-House (antonygirgis)
Under Obligations (antonygirgis)
Cleopatra and Charmian (Jason in Panama)
Pinkey (antonygirgis)
The Bung Town Canal (antonygirgis)
De Massa (Scotty Smith)
Coonie in de Holler (antonygirgis)
After Weidenfeller Goes (antonygirgis)
Zaccheus (Larry Wilson)
A Retrospection (Larry Wilson)
St. Patrick's Day (GentleJim)
Injun Summah (antonygirgis)
'Cause it's Gittin' Spring (GentleJim)
Decorate de Cabin (antonygirgis)
The Ultimatum (Larry Wilson)
Dreamy Days (Jason in Panama)
When the Stage Gits in (Jude)
The Cultured Girl Again (antonygirgis)
The Cushville Hop (antonygirgis)
Gord Only Knows (GentleJim)
Jes' Take my Advice (GentleJim)
Patriotism and a Pension (GentleJim)
The Old Musician's Fate (GentleJim)
A Record from 'way back (Scotty Smith)
Thanksgibbin in Ole Virginny (Scotty Smith)
Grave Matters (Scotty Smith)
Comin' Christmas Morn (Larry Wilson)
Sad Fate of Yim Yohnsen (GentleJim)
Legend of the St. Joseph (Jason in Panama)
Little Jude (Larry Wilson)
Little Pucken Singer (Scotty Smith)
Down in Walhallalah (Jason in Panama)
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