Hillsboro People

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Hillsboro People, by Dorothy CanfieldThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: Hillsboro PeopleAuthor: Dorothy CanfieldRelease Date: August 2, 2004 [EBook #13091]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK HILLSBORO PEOPLE ***Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Valerine Blas and PG Distributed ProofreadersHILLSBORO PEOPLEBY DOROTHY CANFIELDAUTHOR OF THE BENT TWIG, THE SQUIRREL CAGE, ETC.WITH OCCASIONAL VERMONT VERSES BY SARAH N. CLEGHORN1915CONTENTSVERMONT (Poem)HEMLOCK MOUNTAIN (Poem)AT THE FOOT OF HEMLOCK MOUNTAINPETUNIAS—THAT'S FOR REMEMBRANCETHE HEYDAY OF THE BLOODAS A BIRD OUT OF THE SNARETHE BEDQUILTPORTRAIT OF A PHILOSOPHERFLINT AND FIREA SAINT'S HOURS (Poem)IN MEMORY OF L.H.W.IN NEW NEW ENGLANDTHE DELIVERERNOCTES AMBROSIANAE (Poem)HILLSBORO'S GOOD LUCKSALEM HILLS TO ELLIS ISLAND (Poem)AVUNCULUSBY ABANA AND PHARPAR (Poem)FINISA VILLAGE MUNCHAUSENTHE ARTISTWHO ELSE HEARD IT? (Poem)A DROP IN THE BUCKETTHE GOLDEN TONGUE OF IRELAND (Poem)PIPER TIMADESTE FIDELES!VERMONT Wide and shallow in the cowslip marshes Floods the freshet of the April snow. Late drifts linger in the hemlock gorges, Through the brakes and mosses trickling slow Where the Mayflower, ...