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New Zealand Minstrelsy

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• About this document
• new zealand minstrelsy: containing songs and poems on colonial subjects. with an appendix. by william golder, author of “recreations for solitary hours”.
• (halftitle)
• (full)
• preface.
• (contents)
  • contents of the new zealand minstrelsy.
  • appendix.
• new zealand minstrelsy.
  • erratonga.
  • a bushranging.
  • come to the bush.
  • the bushman’s harvest home.
  • the pastry baker.
  • colonial courtship of 1841.
  • the fair emigrant’s fate.
  • the south-east storm.
  • the thrashing floor.
  • the lover’s invitation.
  • answer to the lover’s invitation.
  • the love letter.
  • the black seal.
  • a desperate case.
  • evening industry.
  • wairau:—or col. w—’s dirge to the memory of his brother.
  • a-whaling.
  • the setting sun.
  • mr. t—’s dirge to the memory of w. cook, drowned april 10, 1847.
  • the effects of good government, or the happy change.
  • the sun shining out.
  • a sonnet on the wreck of the maria.
  • an old bachelor’s soliloquy on his first honeymoon.
  • the plough.
  • the prudent wife.
  • stanzas, written while on the voyage out to new zealand on board the “bengal merchant,” january 14, 1840.
  • a tribute to the memory of friendship.
  • an epigram on ambition.
  • the christian’s march.
  • the penitent’s prayer.
  • answer to the above.
  • the pilgrim’s home.
  • the christian’s joy.
• appendix.
  • reflections over a lark’s nest.
  • stanzas, to a young poet.
  • a likeness.
  • an enigma.
  • stanzas, extemporaneously written on a stormy night, dalserf, november 4, 1833.
  • a translation of an episode in ossian.
  • a love sonnet, written for a young lady to her lover, to whom she soon after got married.
  • stanzas, extemporaneously written during the egress of 1833, and the ingress of 1834.
  • the dying infant.
  • a paraphrase of the 148th psalm.
  • sweet home.
  • langsyne anticipated.
  • a song.
  • an acrostic.
  • donald’s return.
  • the flower of clyde.
  • the lover’s request.
  • a patriotic breathing.—an ode.
• subscribers’ names.
• errata.
• (back pages)
  • prospectus.
  • (poem)

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