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Songs, Merry and Sad

Songs, Merry and Sad

John Charles McNeill 1 Episodes Sep 9, 2026

This is the only volume of poetry published during John Charles McNeill's lifetime, containing 59 of his 400+ poems. McNeill was considered the unofficial poet laureate of his home state North Carolina until this position was established officially after World War II. His poetry enjoys enduring popularity, and is favoured by teachers and students for its accessibility.

Episodes

Birds of Passage from Leaves of Grass-Walt Whitman
Birds of Passage from Leaves of Grass-Walt Whitman Sep 9, 2026 2128 This is the only volume of poetry published during John Charles McNeill's lifetime, containing 59 of his 400+ poems. McNeill was considered the unofficial poet laureate of his home state North Carolina until this position was established officially after World War II. His poetry enjoys enduring popularity, and is favoured by teachers and students for its accessibility. - Summary by Carolin
Century of Roundels-Algernon Charles Swinburne
Century of Roundels-Algernon Charles Swinburne Sep 8, 2026 5911 This is the only volume of poetry published during John Charles McNeill's lifetime, containing 59 of his 400+ poems. McNeill was considered the unofficial poet laureate of his home state North Carolina until this position was established officially after World War II. His poetry enjoys enduring popularity, and is favoured by teachers and students for its accessibility. - Summary by Carolin
Song-Surf-Cale Young Rice
Song-Surf-Cale Young Rice Sep 7, 2026 6989 This is the only volume of poetry published during John Charles McNeill's lifetime, containing 59 of his 400+ poems. McNeill was considered the unofficial poet laureate of his home state North Carolina until this position was established officially after World War II. His poetry enjoys enduring popularity, and is favoured by teachers and students for its accessibility. - Summary by Carolin
Christmas in Poetry - Carols and Poems-Various
Christmas in Poetry - Carols and Poems-Various Sep 6, 2026 3880 This is the only volume of poetry published during John Charles McNeill's lifetime, containing 59 of his 400+ poems. McNeill was considered the unofficial poet laureate of his home state North Carolina until this position was established officially after World War II. His poetry enjoys enduring popularity, and is favoured by teachers and students for its accessibility. - Summary by Carolin
Poems of William Blake-William Blake
Poems of William Blake-William Blake Sep 5, 2026 3303 This is the only volume of poetry published during John Charles McNeill's lifetime, containing 59 of his 400+ poems. McNeill was considered the unofficial poet laureate of his home state North Carolina until this position was established officially after World War II. His poetry enjoys enduring popularity, and is favoured by teachers and students for its accessibility. - Summary by Carolin
Love Songs-Sara Teasdale
Love Songs-Sara Teasdale Sep 4, 2026 3946 This is the only volume of poetry published during John Charles McNeill's lifetime, containing 59 of his 400+ poems. McNeill was considered the unofficial poet laureate of his home state North Carolina until this position was established officially after World War II. His poetry enjoys enduring popularity, and is favoured by teachers and students for its accessibility. - Summary by Carolin
Voice on the Wind, and Other Poems-Madison Cawein
Voice on the Wind, and Other Poems-Madison Cawein Sep 3, 2026 5236 This is the only volume of poetry published during John Charles McNeill's lifetime, containing 59 of his 400+ poems. McNeill was considered the unofficial poet laureate of his home state North Carolina until this position was established officially after World War II. His poetry enjoys enduring popularity, and is favoured by teachers and students for its accessibility. - Summary by Carolin
Andromeda, and Other Poems-Charles Kingsley
Andromeda, and Other Poems-Charles Kingsley Sep 2, 2026 13237 This is the only volume of poetry published during John Charles McNeill's lifetime, containing 59 of his 400+ poems. McNeill was considered the unofficial poet laureate of his home state North Carolina until this position was established officially after World War II. His poetry enjoys enduring popularity, and is favoured by teachers and students for its accessibility. - Summary by Carolin
Afternoon-Emile Verhaeren
Afternoon-Emile Verhaeren Sep 1, 2026 2569 This is the only volume of poetry published during John Charles McNeill's lifetime, containing 59 of his 400+ poems. McNeill was considered the unofficial poet laureate of his home state North Carolina until this position was established officially after World War II. His poetry enjoys enduring popularity, and is favoured by teachers and students for its accessibility. - Summary by Carolin
Songs Ysame-Albion Fellows Bacon, Annie Fellows Johnston
Songs Ysame-Albion Fellows Bacon, Annie Fellows Johnston Aug 31, 2026 5944 This is the only volume of poetry published during John Charles McNeill's lifetime, containing 59 of his 400+ poems. McNeill was considered the unofficial poet laureate of his home state North Carolina until this position was established officially after World War II. His poetry enjoys enduring popularity, and is favoured by teachers and students for its accessibility. - Summary by Carolin
Main Street, and Other Poems-Joyce Kilmer
Main Street, and Other Poems-Joyce Kilmer Aug 30, 2026 3471 This is the only volume of poetry published during John Charles McNeill's lifetime, containing 59 of his 400+ poems. McNeill was considered the unofficial poet laureate of his home state North Carolina until this position was established officially after World War II. His poetry enjoys enduring popularity, and is favoured by teachers and students for its accessibility. - Summary by Carolin
Gleams of Sunshine-Joseph Horatio Chant
Gleams of Sunshine-Joseph Horatio Chant Aug 29, 2026 11127 This is the only volume of poetry published during John Charles McNeill's lifetime, containing 59 of his 400+ poems. McNeill was considered the unofficial poet laureate of his home state North Carolina until this position was established officially after World War II. His poetry enjoys enduring popularity, and is favoured by teachers and students for its accessibility. - Summary by Carolin

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