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Riley Songs of Friendship

by James Whitcomb Riley

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  1. 1Dedication — Epigraph
  2. 2Back From Town
  3. 3A Hobo Voluntary
  4. 4Be Our Fortunes as They May
  5. 5I Smoke My Pipe
  6. 6Uncle Sidney to Marcellus
  7. 7A Song by Uncle Sidney
  8. 8The Poet’s Love for the Children
  9. 9Friend of a Wayward Hour
  10. 10My Henry
  11. 11A Letter to a Friend
  12. 12The Old-Fashioned Bible
  13. 13Good-by Er Howdy-Do
  14. 14When We Three Meet
  15. 15“The Little Man in the Tinshop”
  16. 16Tommy Smith
  17. 17Tom Van Arden
  18. 18Our Old Friend Neverfail
  19. 19My Bachelor Chum
  20. 20Art and Poetry
  21. 21Old Chums
  22. 22Scotty
  23. 23The Old Man
  24. 24James B. Maynard
  25. 25The Ancient Printerman
  26. 26The Old Man and Jim
  27. 27The Old School-Chum
  28. 28My Jolly Friend’s Secret
  29. 29In the Heart of June
  30. 30My Friend
  31. 31The Traveling Man
  32. 32II
  33. 33Dan O’Sullivan
  34. 34My Old Friend
  35. 35Old John Henry
  36. 36Her Valentine
  37. 37Christmas Greeting
  38. 38Abe Martin
  39. 39The Little Old Poem That Nobody Reads
  40. 40Because
  41. 41Herr Weiser
  42. 42A Mother-Song
  43. 43What “Old Santa” Overheard
  44. 44The Stepmother
  45. 45When Old Jack Died
  46. 46That Night
  47. 47To Almon Keefer
  48. 48To the Quiet Observer
  49. 49Reach Your Hand to Me
  50. 50The Dead Joke and the Funny Man
  51. 51America’s Thanksgiving

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