Prophecy of a Ten Ton Cheese (James McIntyre Poems)
In presenting this delicate, dainty morsel to the imagination of the people, I believed that it could be realized. I ...
James McIntyre Poems (17 Poems)
Dairy Ode (James McIntyre Poems)
Our muse it doth refuse to singOf cheese made early in the spring,When cows give milk from spring fodderYou cannot ...
Prologue (James McIntyre Poems)
My friends, we sing Canadian themes,For in them we proudly glory;Her lakes, her rivers and her streams,Worthy of renown in ...
Ode on the Mammoth Cheese (James McIntyre Poems)
We have seen the Queen of cheese, Laying quietly at your ease, Gently fanned by evening breeze — Thy fair form no flies ...
Oxford Cheese Ode (James McIntyre Poems)
The ancient poets ne'er did dreamThat Canada was land of cream,They ne'er imagined it could flowIn this cold land of ...
Father Ranney, the Cheese Pioneer (James McIntyre Poems)
When Father Ranney left the States,In Canada to try the fates,He settled down in Dereham,Then no dairyman lived near him;He ...
Mrs. Moody (James McIntyre Poems)
When this country it was woody, Its great champion, Mrs. Moody, She showed she had both pluck and push, In her work, roughing ...
Lines Read at a Dairymaids’ Social, 1887 (James McIntyre Poems)
Where the young lady waiters were dressed as dairymaids.Throughout the world they do extolThe fame of our town Ingersoll,The capital ...
Windmills And Stone Stables (James McIntyre Poems)
Cows suffered in the days of oldFor want of water and from cold,Now of good water they have fillFor it ...
Irish Poets: Oliver Goldsmith (James McIntyre Poems)
Goldsmith wrote Deserted Village, Now again reduced to tillage; Once happiest village of the plain, Place now you look for it in vain; There ...
Hints to Cheese Makers (James McIntyre Poems)
Addressed to Jonathan Wingle, Esq.All those who quality do prizeMust study color, taste and sizeAnd keep their dishes clean and ...
Fertile Lands and Mammoth Cheese (James McIntyre Poems)
In barren district you may meetSmall fertile spot doth grow fine wheat,There you may find the choicest fruits,And great, round, ...
American Poets: Longfellow (James McIntyre Poems)
Like fruit that's large and ripe and mellow, Sweet and luscious is Longfellow, Melodious songs he oft did pour, And high was his ...
Ensilage (James McIntyre Poems)
The farmers now should all adornA few fields with sweet southern corn,It is luscious, thick and tall,The beauty of the ...
Lines Read at a Dairymen’s Supper (James McIntyre Poems)
It almost now seems all in vainFor to expect high price for grain,Wheat is grown on Egyptian soilOn the banks ...
Nova Scotia (James McIntyre Poems)
If you are sulky, Nova Scotia, We'll gladly let you float away From out our Confederation; You sicken us with sily agitation. If any ...
English Poets: Shelley (James McIntyre Poems)
We have scarcely time to tell thee Of the strange and gifted Shelley, Kind hearted man, but ill-fated, So youthful drowned and cremated. ...