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Subject: SCOUTING & SCOUTS
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A PERIOD PORTRAIT OF SYMPATHY, by EDWARD DORN    Poem Full Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis         Recitation by Author     Poet's Biography
First Line: Captain emmet crawford
Last Line: And the scouts love his weirdness
Subject(s): West (u.s.); Apache Indians; Scouting & Scouts; Irony; Southwest; Pacific States


GOOD SCOUTS, by WALT MASON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: There are so many noble gents in this
Last Line: To their circle called, you know you have not lived in vain.
Subject(s): Scouting & Scouts


KIT CARSON'S RIDE, by CINCINNATUS HEINE MILLER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Room! Room to turn round in, to breathe and be free
Last Line: "that's why."
Alternate Author Name(s): Miller, Joaquin
Subject(s): Carson, Kit (1809-1868); Scouting & Scouts; West (u.s.); Southwest; Pacific States


LOFTY LANE, by EDWIN GERARD    Poem Text                    
First Line: Buckle the spur and belt again
Last Line: Before you halt at the lines again!
Alternate Author Name(s): Gerardy
Subject(s): Death; Grief; Scouting & Scouts; War; Dead, The; Sorrow; Sadness


THE SCOUT, by WILLIAM A. PHELON    Poem Text                    
First Line: He ranges in the little, scrubby circuits
Last Line: And he does that—he fires the luckless scout!
Subject(s): Baseball; Scouting & Scouts; Sports