This collection of poems, originally published in 1886, showcases the wit and humor of poet Eugene Fitch Ware, who wrote under the pen name Ironquill. The poems cover a range of topics, from politics to love to life on the frontier, and are sure to delight readers with their clever wordplay and unexpected twists. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.