Lancashire Lantern: Lancashire Poetry Index

Part of the Lancashire Lantern network, an index to authors, first lines and titles of Lancashire poetry in books held within libraries in Lancashire, including the Lancashire Authors’ Association collection. The index provides details of the book in which a particular poem may be found and also a link through to the library catalogue to give the locations of the required volume.

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ID Number

85505

Title

My childhood's home

First Line

Ye might have spared my childhood's home

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

27-28

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85506

Title

Leopold, Duke of Albany (in memoriam)

First Line

He is not dead! Oh! no, not dead

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

28-30

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85507

Title

Pity me not

First Line

Pity me not! It were pity indeed

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

30-31

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85508

Title

Song - the Drunkard's Dying Child

First Line

Dear father, come stay with your darling

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

31-32

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85509

Title

Song - the Father's Vow

First Line

No, they can never tempt me now

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

33-34

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85510

Title

To the memory of Lifeboat Crew

First Line

Honour the brave-hearted heroic band

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

34-35

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85511

Title

A Plea for the Unemployed

First Line

Work, work, work

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

35-36

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85512

Title

One by one

First Line

One by one the are passing away

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

37

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85513

Title

No Creed

First Line

What a noise in our day about teaching the way

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

38-40

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85514

Title

Reverie written in Oak Hill Grounds

First Line

Tis sweet at the hour of twilight to roam

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

40-42

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85515

Title

In memoriam (Mrs Smith, Spring Hill)

First Line

One angel less on earth

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

42-43

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85516

Title

Song of the weary

First Line

Yes, I am weary of waiting

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

44-45

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85517

Title

Song of hope

First Line

Poor earth - wearied mourner, despair not

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

45-46

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85518

Title

Can this be true

First Line

Two hundred million Christians!

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

46-50

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85519

Title

Impromtu on primrose day

First Line

Honour your statesman! ye friends of the blue

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

50-51

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85520

Title

To the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone

First Line

Hail Gladstone! all hail to the time - honour'd day

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

52-53

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85521

Title

Mother's boy

First Line

A mother deprived of her heart's dearest joy

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

53-55

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85522

Title

Our Cemetery

First Line

What memories awake as we gaze on this scene

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

55-56

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85523

Title

Shipwrecke'd

First Line

Words full of meaning and painfully true

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

57-58

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85524

Title

An Appeal

First Line

Once again we must turn to our annals of sorrow

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

58-60

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85525

Title

In Mermoriam

First Line

Poor, innocent darlings, whose pen shall portray

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

60-62

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85526

Title

To The Memory Of Lord Frederick Cavendish

First Line

Where the weary heart forever

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

62-63

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85500

Title

In memoriam - Benjamin Hargreaves

First Line

Repose, noble soul! thou art worthy of rest

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

6

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85501

Title

The Angel's Wreath

First Line

I sat me in twilight's poetical hour

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

9-11

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85502

Title

A wasted life

First Line

Nay, ask me not to leave this grave

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

12-16

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85503

Title

A Sad Story

First Line

She was tired and hungry and sad

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

17-25

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85504

Title

The Suicide's Grave

First Line

Judge him not, O mortal man

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

25-26

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85527

Title

Lilly May, or the Bachelor's story

First Line

I saw her in her youthful pride

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

64-71

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85528

Title

Homeless

First Line

The old man turn'd at his cottage door

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

71-73

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85529

Title

A Satire

First Line

What has he done? Are you really quite sane

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

73-76

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85530

Title

Song - The Wandering boy

First Line

Wearily, drearily, lonely and sad

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

77-78

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85531

Title

Song - The Wandering Boy's Return

First Line

Again the loved shores of my dear native land

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

78-79

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85532

Title

A Christmas Eve's Vision

First Line

Twas Christmas Eve, I had wandered alone

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

79-84

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85533

Title

An Impromptu Farewell

First Line

These farewells will soon be over

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

84-85

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85534

Title

Woman's Mission

First Line

When the earth in her beauty stood forth at the call

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

85-87

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85535

Title

In memory of Mrs Lang Bridge

First Line

Some lives in their day

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

88-89

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85536

Title

Man's inhumanity to man

First Line

I knew him in life ere a sorrow had passed

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

90-96

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85537

Title

Bitter memories; or, the ballet girl's remorse

First Line

Oh! memory, why bring back tonight

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

97-99

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85538

Title

A Poem (dedicated to the rev. Thomas Waugh)

First Line

Onward, brave soldier, thy Master commands

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

100-101

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85539

Title

A modern Daniel

First Line

Onward, brave Daniel, true scion of Heaven

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

102-103

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85540

Title

Honour To Christ

First Line

Oh! had this good Jesus but lived in our day

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

103-106

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85541

Title

Spirit Love

First Line

The day had been one of June's brightest and best

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

106-110

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85542

Title

Rich and Poor

First Line

Earth held not in all her proud palaces one

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

110-113

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85543

Title

In memoriam - WM. Bury, Esq.

First Line

They are not thine, proud cruel death

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

114-115

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85544

Title

Jealousy

First Line

Beware, O beware! of this dangerous sin

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

115-116

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85545

Title

A Contrast

First Line

What Gospel I should like to know

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

117-120

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85546

Title

She's only gone to sleep

First Line

Yes, baby, sister's gone to sleep

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

121-122

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85547

Title

In memoriam (Alexander Hargreaves)

First Line

In the bloom of youth and beauty

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

122-123

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85548

Title

The Muse

First Line

Wearily pondering over the past

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

124-126

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85549

Title

In memoriam (Mrs John Bury)

First Line

Another friend has left me

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

126-128

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85550

Title

Only a pauper

First Line

She had walked from the refuge, a weary two mile

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

128-131

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85551

Title

In memoriam - Edwin Waugh

First Line

All hail! emancipated soul

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

131-132

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85552

Title

Remeber the Poor

First Line

The night was a bitter one, piercing and cold

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

133-136

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85553

Title

In memoriam - Mrs Newell

First Line

It is not death, oh no not death

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

136-137

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85554

Title

In memoriam (Albert Dobson)

First Line

Tis in truth a world of sorrow

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

138-139

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85555

Title

In memoriam (Alice Higham)

First Line

For ever, for ever, at rest with her God

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

139-140

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85556

Title

Hymn on the Death of Eli Higham, Junior

First Line

We shall meet beyond the river

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

141-142

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85557

Title

A Voice from beyond

First Line

No sorrows we know in these realms of delight

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

143-144

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85558

Title

In memoriam (Miss Annie Wilkinson)

First Line

When life's sad fitful dream is o'er

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

144-145

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85559

Title

Dr Clayton

First Line

One by one, our friends are passing

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

146-147

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

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