Poems by "Cushag"

by Margaret Letitia Josephine Kermode

POEMS

BY

"CUSHAG"

3rd EDITION

G. & L. JOHNSON

DOUGLAS, I.O.M.

1912.

POEMS

 

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

POEMS
BY
"CUSHAG"

 

Third Edition

 

Printed and Published by
G. & L. JOHNSON
DOUGLAS, Isle of Man.
1912.

To my father’s friend, the Ven.
Archdeacon Gill, this little Book
is affectionately dedicated.

J. K.

 

Claghbane,
⁠Ramsey, Isle of Man,
⁠July, 1907.

CONTENTS.

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1. To the Cushag's Friend ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   7

2. The Wans from Up ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   9

3. Little Boy-Beg ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   10

4. Country Courtship ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   12

5. The Thram ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   14

6. Where I was rarin' to ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   15

7. Guillyn Veggey ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   17

8. The Phynodderee ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   19

9. The Loaghtan Beg ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   21

10. Sweet Etty of Rhenwee ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    22

11. The Passing of the Fairies ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    23

12. Bobby ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    25

13. Traa-dy-liooar ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    26

14. The Gable of the House ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    27

15. Shadow in Harvest ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    28

16. Great Store ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    30

17. Bons ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    32

18. The Inheritance ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    34

19. Longing ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    35

20. Inasmuch ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    36

21. The Days of my Life ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    38

22. The Ride ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    40

23. The Babe of Earey Cushlin ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    43

24. Oie-Vie ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    55

25. Baby Boy Carol ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    56

26. Promise ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    57

27. The Mountain Maid ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    58

28. The Skyes ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    59

29. John the Priest ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    61

30. Kate Cowle ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    64

31. The Church Brings us Home ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    66

32. The Glen of the Twilight ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    68

33. The Tholtan ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    69

34. Calling of the Name ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    70

35. Rhullick-ny-Quakeryn ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    72

36. Oie'll Verrey ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    74

37. Work or Play ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    76

38. The King's Visit ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    78

39. The Mother's Carol ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    80

40. The Sorrowful Crossing ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    81

41. The Little Everin' ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    83

WORKS BY "CUSHAG"
(all of uniform size)

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Poems—1st Edition	(out of print)
Poems„— 2nd Edition	(out of print)
Poems„— 3rd Edition	1/-
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"Granny" (illustrated)	6d.
"Rosy Basins"	3d.
"Lazy Wife"	3d.
"Eunys, or the Dalby Maid"	3d.
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