https://noyesletters.org/files/original/5ed680fc5ce542b082517a8f40fd3506.pdf 96604a01f433a6ee0784da3e55ed16de Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Poems Description An account of the resource These are a select few stand-alone poems written by various persons. Separate from this collection, poetry can be found interspersed in letters, diaries, and journals. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The College of Wooster, Special Collections,<a href="https://www.wooster.edu/academics/libraries/collections/collections/historical/noyes/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> Noyes Collection</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Unpublished Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Council on Library and Information Resources Hidden Special Collections Grant Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource <a href="https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?language=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener">NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES</a> Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource eng (English) Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1868 1876 1896 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Noyes, Harriet Newell Noyes, Henry Varnum Subject The topic of the resource Poetry; Christianity; Copying Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document [u]November 1896[/u] Why does our Grandpa Live so far away? Why [?dsnt?] he and Grandma Come here to stay? When we get the house built Down in Hoihow Then they will visit us But not just now Do grandpas have birthdays Just like little boys? Do people make them presents And give them toys? Grandpas are grown up folks and don't want to play But when they're sick or can't Eat They take a holiday, Has Grandpa seen our baby And does he know That we can every body Love him so? Does he know his name is Robert That he has blue eyes That he mostly eats and sleeps And hardly ever cries There are lots of babies Here is Hainam Babies keep a coming As fast as they can But none are like Robert For none can be That's what Ruthie thinks And Willie, so does he In the land of [?Tam Chau?] Thirty [?po?] away There I met a (tai Cin) (Miss Montgomery) Just the other day A baby claimed the notice (Baby [?Vandutrop?]) Though not her own You've often seen the lotus In shallow waters sown How each year a lily bears Above the leaf spread water So each year the Mother rears A son or else a daughter If we can not christianize This our Island home At least we can colonize Whether it be Robert (our baby) Or Eleanor May (their baby) Let them come quickly And may they all stay, [Note: Additional writing on last page] The kitten made this blot [u][?H.N.?][/u] 1896 年 11 月 为什么我们的爷爷 住那么远？ 他为什么不和奶奶 来这里住？ 当我们把房子建好时 下海豪 然后他们会拜访我们 但不仅仅是现在 爷爷过生日吗 和小男孩一样吗？ 人们会做礼物吗 给他们玩具？ 爷爷已经长大了 不想玩 但是当他们生病或不能吃东西时 他们放假， 爷爷看到我们的孩子了吗 他知道吗 我们可以让每个人 这么爱他？ 他知道他的名字叫罗伯特吗 他有蓝色的眼睛 他主要是吃饭和睡觉 而且几乎不哭 有很多宝贝 这里是海南 宝贝们不断涌现 尽可能快 但没有人像罗伯特 因为没有一个可以 鲁西是这么想的 还有威利，他也是 在三洲之地 三十英里外 在那里我遇到了一个（太珍）（蒙哥马利小姐） 就在前几天 一个婴儿认领了通知（Baby Vandutrop） 虽然不是她自己的 你经常看到莲花 在浅水中播种 百合花每年如何结 在叶子之上蔓延水 所以每年母亲抚养 一个儿子还是一个女儿 如果我们不能基督教化 这是我们岛上的家 至少我们可以殖民 无论是罗伯特（我们的宝贝） 或者埃莉诺·梅（他们的孩子） 让他们快点来 愿他们都留下来， [注：最后一页补充说明] 小猫 做了这个印迹 H.N. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Poem Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Poem signed by H.N., November 1896 Subject The topic of the resource Christian converts; Imperialism; Grandfathers; Mothers Description An account of the resource This is a poem about a grandfather and his grandson named Robert. It highlights the importance of women giving birth to children. The poem also mentions Christianization and colonization. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The College of Wooster, Special Collections, <a href="https://www.wooster.edu/academics/libraries/collections/collections/historical/noyes/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Noyes Collection</a>, Box #5 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Unpublished Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1896-11 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Council on Library and Information Resources Hidden Special Collections Grant Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource <a href="http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?language=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener">NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES</a> Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource eng (English) Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context noyes_c_poem_551 children family poetry