Florida: Essays and Poems
Cocoanut Grove
by Frank Sweet
The speaker describes the beauty and emotion of Cocoanut Grove.
The speaker describes the beauty and emotion of Cocoanut Grove.
The narrator describes the different kinds of flora that grow in the spring.
An explanation of the parts of the bilateral diagram, including instructions on learning the various sections.
The narrator is taken on his first hunt.
The friends determine they must come to Jerry’s aid. Bluff and Frank wade ashore, while Will and Joe stay with the boat. They find evidence of Jerry, but are unable to find the boy himself. Finally the discovery of Jerry’s location is made.
The Florida Landscape changes as sunrise moves to sunset.
The poet sees the differences in nature in winter, but still values winter.
"Lo! I must tell a tale of chivalry;"
"Oh, the poets may sing of their Lady Irenes,"
Pap continues to seek Huck's fortune. Pap kidnaps Huck only to almost kill him in a drunken stupor.
"No matter what you call it, Whether genius, or art,"
"How often we forget all time, when lone"
"You ask why I am sad to–day,"
Good–night, my love, for I have dreamed of thee
A story about a blue jay named Jakie. This chapter focuses on his mischevious behavior.
"Since I left the city’s heat"
"Oh! that my young life were a lasting dream!"
Hecate meets with the witches, who make further plans for the manipulation of Macbeth.
How a youth overcomes the seven-headed serpent who has demanded from his nation twenty-four young people each year.
Dr. Dolittle's maritime travels come to an abrupt end. As the doctor and his passengers prepare to go ashore, a stowaway is discovered aboard ship. Dr. Dolittle introduces himself to the natives before embarking on the next leg of his journey.
Mr. Dunn finds himself in real danger as the movie continues filming.
"Blessing on thee, little man, Barefoot boy, with cheek of tan!"
"By rugged ways and thro’ the night"
The speaker describes the effects of death.
"In youth I have known one with whom the Earth"