Chapter III: Part VI: The War of 1812. 1809-1815

ON THE SYMPTOMS OF HOSTILITIES 291
LINES ADDRESSED TO MR. JEFFERSON 293
ON THE PROSPECT OF WAR 296
ON THE BRITISH COMMERCIAL DEPREDATIONS 300
TO AMERICA 301
THE SUTTLER AND THE SOLDIER 304
MILITARY RECRUITING 308
ON THE CAPTURE OF THE GUERRIERE 310
THEODOSIA 312
IN MEMORY OF JAMES LAWRENCE, ESQUIRE 313
ON THE LAKE EXPEDITIONS 314
THE BATTLE OF LAKE ERIE 315
ON THE CAPTURE OF THE UNITED STATES FRIGATE ESSEX 318
THE TERRIFIC TORPEDOES 321
THE NORTHERN MARCH 329
ON POLITICAL SERMONS 330
LINES ON NAPOLEON BONAPARTE 333
ON THE DISMISSION OF BONAPARTE 334
THE PRINCE REGENT'S RESOLVE 336
THE VOLUNTEER'S MARCH 337
THE BATTLE OF STONINGTON 338
ON THE BRITISH INVASION 341
ON THE ENGLISH DEVASTATIONS AT WASHINGTON 343
ON THE CONFLAGRATIONS AT WASHINGTON 344
TO THE LAKE SQUADRONS 347
THE BATTLE OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN 349
A DIALOGUE AT WASHINGTON'S TOMB 352
SIR PETER PETRIFIED 354
ON THE DEATH OF GENERAL ROSS 356
ON THE NAVAL ATTACK NEAR BALTIMORE 357
ON THE BRITISH BLOCKADE 358
ROYAL CONSULTATIONS 361
ON THE LOSS OF THE PRIVATEER BRIGANTINE GENERAL ARMSTRONG 363
ON THE BRIGANTINE PRIVATEER PRINCE DE NEUFCHATEL 366
THE PARADE AND SHAM-FIGHT 368
RETALIATION 373
ON THE LAUNCHING OF THE INDEPENDENCE 374
THE BROOK OF THE VALLEY 376

APPENDIX.

A. THE AMERICAN VILLAGE, &C.
THE AMERICAN VILLAGE 381
THE FARMER'S WINTER EVENING 394
THE MISERABLE LIFE OF A PEDAGOGUE 396
UPON A VERY ANCIENT DUTCH HOUSE ON LONG ISLAND 399
B. LIST OF OMITTED POEMS 401
C. BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE POETRY OF PHILIP FRENEAU 407

INDEX 419