BUCHAN'S

POETICAL READER.

BY THE SAME AUTHOR,

In 12mo, cloth, Second Edition, Price 3s.,
BUCHAN'S ADVANCED READER.

A Collection of Select Specimens in English Prose and Poetry, with

Explanatory Notes and Questions on each Lesson; to which are
appended Copious Lists of Prefixes and Affixes, with exercises
on the same, and a very complete Dictionary of Latin, Greek, and
French Roots, with Derivatives; for the use of Schools and for
Private Study.

The Contents are arranged in the following Sections :-

1. Religion and Morals.

5. Astronomy and Physical Geography.
2. Biography and Anecdote.

6. Geology, Mineralogy, and Chemistry
3. General History.

7. Narrative, Description, Allegory, &c.
4. Zoology and Botany.

8. Miscellaneous Lessons in Poetry.
To Teachers, a specimen copy will be sent free by post on receipt of
30 stamps.

THE

POETICAL READER;

NEW SELECTION OF POETRY

FOR

THE SCHOOLROOM.

WITH NOTES AND QUESTIONS.

BY

ALEXANDER WINTON BUCHAN, F.E.I.S.,

TEACHER, GLASGOW.

SECOND EDITION.

EDINBURGH:
ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK, NORTH BRIDGE.

1861.