ALEXANDER
ANDERSON, "SURFACEMAN."
(1845-1910) __________________
"IN DIE
MALO": a contemporary exhibition
advertisement published by Grundy & Smith's Gallery, Manchester. Sir
Joseph Noel Paton's latest picture "IN DIE
MALO" (Faith arming the Christian Warrior)
reviewed in the Daily Review, 5th April, 1882, together with
Anderson's poem "FAITH ARMING THE
CHRISTIAN WARRIOR",
which was inspired by the painting.
OBITUARY: The
Scotsman, 13th July, 1909.
WILLS:
the estate of a Scottish Poet. The Scotsman, 2nd October,
1909.
"SURFACEMAN'S"
LATER POEMS: a
book review. The Scotsman, 24th October, 1912.
THE "SURFACEMAN"
MEMORIAL, KIRKCONNEL.
The Scotsman, 9th December, 1912.
POET OF THE RAIL:
Alexander Anderson; "Surfaceman" Dinner. The Scotsman, 30th April, 1928.
CARLYLE AND ART:
The Scotsman, 12th February, 1929.
UNVEILING CEREMONY:
a portrait in oils. The Scotsman, 8th January, 1934.
INTEREST REVIVAL
PLEA: Poet of the Iron
Horse and Cottage Home. The Scotsman, 20th April, 1934.
'SURFACEMAN'
AND HIS WORKS:
The Scotsman, 23rd April, 1934.
"SURFACEMAN":
letter to the Editor. The Scotsman, 27th April, 1934.
MISCELLANEOUS POEMS collected from various sources.
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1. A BALLAD OF
OLD CHURCH WARDENS
2. A BALLAD
OF TOBACCO SMOKE
3. THE
BLACKBIRD'S NEST
4. BLIND
MATTHEW
5.
THE BOWGIE MAN
6. A CASTLE
OLD AND GREY
7. CUDDLE
DOON
8.
THE DEAD CHILD
9. THE
DEIL'S IN THAT BIT BAIRN
10. DREW
THE WRONG LEVER
11. THE HILLS
IN THE HIELANDS
12. THE LANDLORD'S
BEST
13.
THE MARBLE FAUN
OF PRAXITELES
14. ONE DAISY
AND TWO VIOLETS
15. THE PAIDLIN
WEAN
16.
RAB COMES HAME
17. THE SINGERS
18. THE SPIRIT
OF LOVE
19. THE TIME
OF THE ROSE IS OVER
20. THE VOICES
OF THE FLOWERS
21. WAUKEN
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