Carols of Canada, Etc., Etc.

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Carols of Canada, Etc., Etc.

by E. S. (Elizabeth Susan) MacLeod

EN·~2 hours·85 chapters

Chapters

85 total
1

Carols of Canada etc., etc. BY MRS. MACLEOD

0:43
2

PREFACE.

2:21
3

CANADA.

2:07
4

SIEUR DE MAISONNEUVE, OR THE FOUNDING OF MONTREAL.

2:08
5

THE HUNTSMAN.

1:36
6

CAPE LE FORCE.

4:37
7

SISTER ST. THOMAS.

5:36
8

THE MESSAGE.

0:38
9

HIS OFFERING.

0:34
10

LOUISBURG—1745.

2:12

Description

In this heartfelt collection of verse, the author weaves together a series of carols that celebrate the sweeping beauty and boundless promise of a northern land. From snow‑capped mountains and endless prairies to the gentle whisper of pine‑filled lakeshores, each stanza paints a vivid portrait of a nation still finding its voice. The poems pulse with a sincere reverence, inviting listeners to hear the land’s own hymn.

The introductory note reveals an immigrant’s perspective, balancing nostalgic love for a distant homeland with a keen eye on the social challenges of the new country. While praising Canada’s generosity and potential, the writer also critiques lingering inequities, urging a future built on fairness, faith, and shared humanity. Listeners will be drawn into a hopeful vision of a Canada where freedom and brotherhood echo across its vast, unspoiled terrain.

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Language

en

Duration

~2 hours (160K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2017-03-02

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

E. S. (Elizabeth Susan) MacLeod

E. S. (Elizabeth Susan) MacLeod

1842–1939

A Scottish-born Canadian poet known as the “Island Poetess,” she wrote with deep affection for Prince Edward Island and her adopted country. Her work blends patriotism, place, and feeling in a voice that helped shape early Canadian literary culture.

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