100 Story Poems
| Book | The Skeleton in Armor |
| Selected by | Elinor Parker |
| Illustrator | Henry C. Pitz |
| Publisher | Thomas Y. Crowell Company |
| Designed by | Maurice Serle Kaplan |
| Manufacturing by | The Vail-Ballou Press |
| Contributing Writer | A. P. Herbert, Alfred Noyes, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Arthur Guiterman, Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, Bret Harte, Charles Kingsley, Charles Stuart Calverley, Charles Wolfe, Christina Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Edgar Allan Poe, Edward Lear, Ernest Lawrence Thayer, Eugene Field, Felicia Dorothea Hemans, G. K. Chesterton, Henry Newbolt, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Hilaire Belloc, James Hogg, James Russell Lowell, Joaquin Miller, John Davidson, John Greenleaf Whittier, John Hay, John Keats, Leigh Hunt, Lewis Carroll, Lord Byron, Mary Howitt, Matthew Arnold, Michael Drayton, Oliver Goldsmith, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Phoebe Cary, Robert Browning, Robert Burns, Robert Nathan, Robert Southey, Rudyard Kipling, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Sarah Josepha Hale, Sir Walter Scott, Stephen Vincent Benét, T. S. Eliot, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Thomas Buchanan Read, Thomas Campbell, Thomas Gray, Vachel Lindsay, W. S. Gilbert, Walter de la Mare, William Butler Yeats, William Cowper, William Makepeace Thackeray, William Robert Spencer, William Wordsworth |
| Copyright Holder | Elinor Parker |
| Format | Hardback |
| Language | English |
| Copyright | 1951 |
| Pages / Font | 499 pages |
| Price | $5.95 |
| Chapters | Poems About History The Skeleton in Armor (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) Columbus (Joaquin Miller) Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers (Felicia Dorothea Hemans) Paul Revere's Ride (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) Death and General Putnam (Arthur Guiterman) Daniel Boone (Arthur Guiterman) Barbara Frietchie (John Greenleaf Whittier) Sheridan's Ride (Thomas Buchanan Read) The White Ship (Dante Gabriel Rossetti) Agincourt (Michael Drayton) Drake's Drum (Henry Newbolt) The Battle of Blenheim (Robert Southey) Moy Castle (Traditional: Scots) Burial of Sir John Moore (Charles Wolfe) The Eve of Waterloo (Lord Byron) The Charge of the Light Brigade (Alfred Tennyson) Dunkirk (Robert Nathan) Horatius (Thomas Babington Macaulay) Lepanto (G. K. Chesterton) Casabianca (Felicia Dorothea Hemans) Incident of the French Camp (Robert Browning) How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix (Robert Browning) Romantic Poems The Highwayman (Alfred Noyes) Lochinvar (Sir Walter Scott) Earl Mar's Daughter (Traditional: Scots) Binnorie (Traditional: Scots) Lord Randal (Traditional: English) The Douglas Tragedy (Traditional: Scots) The Bailiff's Daughter of Islington (Traditional: English) Barbara Allen's Cruelty (Traditional: English) The Wraggle Taggle Gipsies (Traditional: English) Green Broom (Traditional: English) Lord Lovel (Traditional: English) Lord Ullin's Daughter (Thomas Campbell) The Singing Leaves (James Russell Lowell) The Forsaken Merman (Matthew Arnold) The Eve of St. Agnes (John Keats) Poems About People Abou Ben Adhem (Leigh Hunt) Eddi's Service (Rudyard Kipling) The Leak in the Dike (Phoebe Cary) Plain Language from Truthful James (Bret Harte) Edward, Edward (Traditional: Scots) The Children in the Wood (Traditional: English) Skipper Ireson's Ride (John Greenleaf Whittier) Maud Muller (John Greenleaf Whittier) The Prisoner of Chillon (Lord Byron) Lucy Gray (William Wordsworth) The Diverting History of John Gilpin (William Cowper) The Ballad of William Sycamore (Stephen Vincent Benét) Poems About Magic Goblin Market (Christina Rossetti) Berries (Walter de la Mare) The Song of Wandering Aengus (William Butler Yeats) La Belle Dame Sans Merci (John Keats) The Chinese Nightingale (Vachel Lindsay) The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Samuel Taylor Coleridge) The Raven (Edgar Allan Poe) Kilmeny (James Hogg) (abridged) The Pied Piper of Hamelin (Robert Browning) Tam O'Shanter (Robert Burns) Kings, Knights, and Heroes King Robert of Sicily (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) Sir Eglamore (Traditional: English) The Enchanted Shirt (John Hay) Morte D'Arthur (Alfred Tennyson) Robin Hood and Alan a Dale (Traditional: English) The Death of Robin Hood (Traditional: English) King John and the Abbot of Canterbury (Traditional: English) The Glove and the Lions (Leigh Hunt) The Lady of Shalott (Alfred Tennyson) Poems About the Sea The Sands of Dee (Charles Kingsley) The Golden Vanity (Traditional: English) One Friday Morn (Author unknown) The Wreck of the Hesperus (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) Sir Patrick Spens (Traditional: Scots) The Inchcape Rock (Robert Southey) The Coasts of High Barbary (Traditional: English) Sir Humphrey Gilbert (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) Poems About Animals The Spider and the Fly (Mary Howitt) On a Favorite Cat, Drowned in a Tub of Goldfishes (Thomas Gray) Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog (Oliver Goldsmith) Growltinger's Last Stand (T. S. Eliot) Mary and Her Lamb (Sarah Josepha Hale) Beth Gelert (William Robert Spencer) A Runnable Stag (John Davidson) Widdecombe Fair (Traditional: English) Humorous Poems Sorrows of Werther (William Makepeace Thackeray) A Code of Morals (Rudyard Kipling) Jabberwocky (Lewis Carroll) Ballad (Charles Stuart Calverley) Jim; Who ran away from his Nurse, and was eaten by a Lion. (Hilaire Belloc) Gentle Alice Brown (W. S. Gilbert) The Walrus and the Carpenter (Lewis Carroll) Little Billee (William Makepeace Thackeray) The Ballad of the Oysterman (Oliver Wendell Holmes) Save the Tiger! (A. P. Herbert) The Owl and the Pussy-Cat (Edward Lear) The Pobble Who Has No Toes (Edward Lear) The Duel (Eugene Field) The Deacon's Masterpiece (Oliver Wendell Holmes) The Famous Ballad of the Jubilee Cup (Arthur T. Quiller-Couch) Casey at the Bat (Ernest Lawrence Thayer) Index |
| Notes | Manufactured in the United States of America Eleventh printing |
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