Sonnets of a Budding Bard - Free Audiobook

Author(s): Nixon Waterman,

Language: English

Genre(s): Poetry

1 / 25Lines wrote in School whilst I shouldst have been studyin' my Lesson

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25 Chapter(s)

1. Lines wrote in School whilst I shouldst have been studyin' my Lesson
2. Thoughts thought whilst thinkin' about Mary and her Pet Lamb
3. Lines wrote whilst thinkin' about how Pa acts when dressin' up
4. Lines wrote whilst realizin' we oughtst to be kind to dumb Brutes
5. Lines wrote whilst thinkin' about our Parents in the Garden of Eden
6. Lines wrote whilst smartin' from Punishment received for lyin'
7. Thoughts thought about Ma's Notions regardin' Love and House-keepin'
8. Thoughts thought whilst thinkin' of Peary on a hot Summer Day
9. Thoughts thought whilst thinkin' of a Thanksgivin' Day Turkey
10. Sonnet wrote whilst thinkin' of my Sister Maymie's homely Beau
11. Lines wrote whilst recoverin' from an Accident caused by a Hornet
12. Lines wrote on a Summer Day whilst thinkin' of a Soda-fountain
13. Lines wrote after bein' scolded for not doin' as Children used to
14. Lines wrote on readin' how Cleopatra made Men act very foolish
15. Sonnet wrote whilst thinkin' what I wouldst do with Carnegie's Gold
16. Some Thoughts thought whilst havin' to bathe in a Bath-tub
17. Lines wrote in School whilst throwin' Glances at Susan Sanderson
18. Thoughts thought whilst mowin' the Lawn on a Saturday Afternoon
19. Sonnet wrote on the Fly-leaf of my Grammar durin' School Hours
20. Thoughts thought on hearin' Folks find Fault with the Weather
21. Lines wrote after seein' Shakespeare's Hamlet from an Upper Gallery
22. Sonnet wrote whilst retrospectively contemplatin' my First Cigar
23. Sonnet wrote whilst thinkin' about a Vacation spent on a Farm
24. Lines composed after seein' a Book full of Byron's Love Letters
25. Sonnet wrote after hearin' a Youth oratin' about "Casabianca"

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This is a volume of 25 sonnets by American poet Nixon Waterman. The sonnets are written from the perspective of a school boy, and are very humorous, supported by some excellent illustrations by John A. Williams. - Summary by Carolin

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