Project Gutenberg 2009-11-07 Public domain in the USA. 75 Oldroyd, Osborn H. (Osborn Hamiline) 1842 1930 16002036 The Poets' Lincoln Tributes in Verse to the Martyred President Produced by K Nordquist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. "The Poets' Lincoln" by Osborn H. Oldroyd is a collection of poetic tributes to Abraham Lincoln, compiled in the early 20th century. This work celebrates the profound impact of Lincoln's life and leadership through verses that commemorate his legacy as the martyred president. The collection features poems from various authors who express admiration and sorrow, capturing Lincoln's essence during a pivotal time in American history. At the start of this compilation, the editor acknowledges the contributions of multiple poets and reflects on Lincoln's enduring legacy, particularly as it pertains to the emotional weight of his untimely death. Oldroyd underscores the importance of preserving these poetic expressions for future generations, especially as the fiftieth anniversary of Lincoln's death approaches. The opening includes a foreword that emphasizes the collective memory of Lincoln as expressed in verse and introduces selected poems, setting a tone that reveres Lincoln's achievements and the affection he inspired among Americans and admirers worldwide. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Poetry E456 Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: Literature 577661 577672 2024-09-13T05:19:50.677600 2023-09-13T10:14:48.890358 text/html text/html 585224 2021-01-05T20:36:39 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 7185525 2021-01-05T20:36:39 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 6442436 2024-09-13T05:20:16.203483 application/epub+zip 6410116 2024-09-13T05:19:55.115620 application/epub+zip 220225 2024-09-13T05:19:52.655600 application/epub+zip 6610280 2024-09-13T05:20:28.324410 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6516114 2024-09-13T05:20:11.320532 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 435484 2022-09-14T06:14:43.764348 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 364716 364631 2024-09-13T05:19:46.868632 2023-09-13T10:14:45.344339 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 364650 2021-01-05T20:36:39 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 132203 2021-01-05T20:36:39 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 364650 2021-01-05T20:36:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 132177 2021-01-05T20:36:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19756 2024-09-13T05:20:28.715930 application/rdf+xml 12425 2024-09-13T05:19:53.237589 image/jpeg 3302 2024-09-13T05:19:52.968606 image/jpeg 9099477 2024-09-13T05:19:51.150599 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog