Book of Poems, Tales of the Hoosier Traveler Embracing the Following Subjects

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Excerpt from Book of Poems, Tales of the Hoosier Traveler Embracing the Following Subjects: Travels Through the United States and Mexico, Canada, Alaska, West Indies and the Philippines, The Inferno, and Essays on Astronomy Owing to the solicitations of my many friends I was induced To pen this volume, hoping it will meet With the approval of the many readers of the same. This book is written mostly in couplets, As the following subjects present themselves: First the Fairy Garden, second a poem On each state and some of the principal cities, Also on Canada, Alaska and Old Mexico, The West Indies, Hawaii and the Philippines, Also on the Wonders of America, The fictitious names of the states and cities, Also a poem on the historical part of our country. A poem on the Spanish-American War, A poem on the End of Man, the Inferno, Poems on the Sun, Moon, Earth and Planets, Meteors, Comets, the Stars, Constellations, And the Clusters of the Stars, In other words, the Siderial Journey through The Skies, or Wonders of the Heavens. This book of poems, owing to the figures And many different subjects in each Poem, it is quite hard to make perfect Poetry, but success has crowned our efforts. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.