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The Poets’ Lincoln

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Lambert, William H.: on Lincoln's Speech at Gettysburg, 101.

Larcom, Lucy, sketch of, 164;
poem, "Tolling," by, 165.

"Last Leaf, The," by O. W. Holmes: favorite poem of Lincoln, xi, xxi.

"Leader of His People": poem by William Wilberforce Newton, 32.

Leighton, Robert: poem, "Sic Semper Tyrannis!" by, 139.

"Let the President Sleep": poem by James M. Stewart, 179.

"Let His Monument Arise": poem by Samuel Green Wheeler Benjamin, 253.

"Liberator, The": poem by Theron Brown, 94.

"Life-mask of Lincoln, The": cast by Leonard W. Volk, 44;
poem on, by Richard Watson Gilder, 45.

Lincoln, Abraham: poems by, v-ix;
speeches by, xii-xiv, xv-xvii, xix, xxi-xxiii;
lectures by, xix, xx;
his favorite poems, vi, ix-xi, xxi;
his moral character, xiv-xvii;
his literary inspirations, xii, xvi-xix, xxiii, 17;
as a dramatic critic, xvii-xix;
as a literary artist, xix-xxiii;
his taste for humor, xx;
birth 13, 14, 15, 17, 19, 21, 22, 74, 109;
youth, 14, 17, 29, 31, 32, 46, 47, 142;
education, 17, 22, 23, 31, 32, 35;
profession, 34, 36, 37, 147, 148;
top religion, 17, 18, 41, 65, 66, 79, 81, 84, 85, 99, 105, 114, 125, 135, 223;
statecraft, 14, 18, 23, 29, 33, 37, 38, 42, 47, 48, 57, 59, 70, 75, 77, 78, 83, 91, 94, 95, 96, 98, 110, 116, 119, 127, 129, 131, 136, 141, 148, 161, 163, 183, 189, 193, 209, 220, 223, 229, 232, 241;
character, 43, 45, 48, 51, 54, 56, 61, 74, 87, 89, 107, 109, 113, 116, 121, 123, 125, 127, 131, 133, 135, 136, 139, 141, 148, 174, 176, 189, 200, 201, 209, 211, 216, 220, 223, 227, 239, 241;
death, 15, 18, 24, 29, 31, 61, 75, 92, 99, 137, 138-207, 211, 219, 230, 247, 251.

"Lincoln": title of poems by Becker, Charlotte, 61;
Boker, George Henry, 209;
Cheney, John Vance, 77;
Cranch, Christopher Pearse, 207;
Dunbar, Paul Lawrence, 129;
Davis, Noah, 17;
Halpin, Charles Graham, 216;
Hooper, Lucy Hamilton, 176;
Hosmer, Frederick Lucian, 135;
Howe, Julia Ward, 14;
Mitchell, S. Weir, 125;
Monroe, Harriet, 119;
Smith, Wilbur Hazelton, 35;
Trowbridge, John Townsend, 227.

"Lincoln, Abraham": title of poems by, Cary, Alice, 131;
Cary, Phoebe, 211;
Cooke, Rose Terry, 133;
Dickinson, Charles Monroe, 136;
Hall, Eugene J., 200;
Sangster, Margaret Elizabeth, 109;
Townsend, George Alfred, 127.

"Lincoln, Abraham, Foully Assassinated": cartoon in London Punch, 140;
poem by Tom Taylor on, 141.

Lincoln, Ambrotypes of: 34, 40, 42, 52.

"Lincoln and Cabinet": painting by Frank B. Carpenter, 206.

"Lincoln and Stanton": poem by Marion Mills Miller, 148.

"Lincoln As Candidate for Senator": ambrotype by Gilmer, 1858, 40.

"Lincoln at Springfield, 1861": poem by Anna Bache, 66.

"Lincoln at the Time of Debate with Douglas": ambrotype in 1858, 42.

Lincoln, Bas-relief Head of: by James W. Tuft, 246.

Lincoln, Bust of: by Johannes Gelert, iv.

"Lincoln by the Cabin Fire": picture, 16.

"Lincoln called to the Presidency": poem by Henry Wilson Clendenin, 70.

Lincoln, Cartoons of: "Abraham Lincoln Foully Assassinated," 140;
"Honest Abe," 55.

"Lincoln, 1809—February 12, 1909" poem by Madison Cawein, 56.

"Lincoln, 1865": poem by John Nichol, 204.

Lincoln, Death of, 149.

Lincoln, Hand of: cast by Leonard W. Volk, 46.

Lincoln, Head of: in marble, by Borglum, at Washington, 240.

"Lincoln in His Office Chair": poem by James Riley, 37.

Lincoln, Life-Mask of: by Leonard W. Volk, 44.

Lincoln, Medallion of: Bronze Head in Commemoration of Lincoln Centenary, 238.

"Lincoln, Mendelssohn, Darwin": poem by Clarence E. Carr, 21;
portraits of, 20.

Lincoln, Monuments of: Lincoln Memorial at Washington, by Bacon, Henry, 252;
Lincoln Monument in Springfield, Ill., by Mead, Larken G., 182.

Lincoln, Office Chair of: picture, 36.

Lincoln, Photographs of: Brady's, frontispiece, 20, 86, 93, 97, 103, 106, 108, 122, 124, 128, 134, 170, 210;
Fassett's, 71;
Gardner's, 88, 95, 112, 118, 130, 132;
Gilmer's, 40;
Hesler's, 58;
by unidentified photographers, 34, 42, 52, 60, 67, 82, 84, 120.

Lincoln, Pictures of: "Boy Lincoln, The," by Eastman Johnson, 30;
"Lincoln, by the Cabin Fire," 16;
"Rail Splitter, The," 28.

"Lincoln, Poetic Spirit of": introduction by Marion Mills Miller, v.

Lincoln, Portrait Paintings of: "A Study of Lincoln," by Campbell, Blendon, 249;
in "Lincoln and Cabinet," by Carpenter, Frank B., 206;
by Hicks, 49.

"Lincoln, President, To," poem by Edmund Ollier, 96.

"Lincoln's Church in Washington": picture of, 79;
poem by Lyman Whitney Allen, 81.

"Lincoln, Soldier of Christ": poem in Macmillan's Magazine, 85.

Lincoln, Speeches of: in Independence Hall, Philadelphia, 68;
on leaving Springfield, 65.

Lincoln, Studies of: by Ball, in Boston, 90, and in Washington, 188;
by Bissell, in Edinburgh, Scotland, 231;
by Borglum in Newark, N. J., 234, 236;
by Flannery, in Washington, 199;
by French, in Lincoln, Neb., 226;
by Ganiere, in Burlington, Wis., 228;
by Niehaus, in Muskegon, Mich., 203;
by Ream, in Washington, 222;
by Rogers, in Philadelphia, 208;
by Saint Gaudens, in Chicago, 214;
by Weinman, in Hodgenville, Ky., 126;
by Volk, 192.

"Lincoln the Laborer": poem by Richard Henry Stoddard, 29.

"Lincoln the Man of the People": poem by Edwin Markham, 74.

"Lincoln Boulder, The": picture of, 243;
top poem on, by Louis Bradford Couch, 244.

Lincoln Homestead, Springfield, Ill.: picture of, in 1861, 64;
in 1865, 172.

Lincoln, Nancy Hanks, mother of Lincoln: tomb of, 25;
poem on, by Harriet Monroe, 26.

Lincoln, Neb.: statue of Lincoln in, by French. 226.

Lincoln, Sarah Bush, stepmother of Lincoln: cabin of, 62;
her parting from Lincoln, 63.

Lincoln, Thomas, father of Lincoln: cabin of, 62, 63.

Lincoln, Thomas ("Tad"), son of Lincoln: portrait of, 103.

Locke, David R., see Nasby, Petroleum V.

"Log Cabin, The," birthplace of Lincoln: picture of, 13.

Lord, James Judson: sketch of, 183;
poem at dedication of Lincoln Monument at Springfield, Ill., by, 183.

Lowell, James Russell: sketch of, 189;
poem, "Commemoration Ode," by, 189.

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