Rhymes of the Road and River
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Citation
Chris. Wheeler. Rhymes of the Road and River. 1885. cyclearchive.com, https://cyclearchive.com/books/rhymes-of-the-road-and-river-a-macowen-1885/
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Contents
- Cycling poems celebrating rides along Philadelphia's Lancaster Pike, praising the bicycle and local scenery.
- Verses blending rowing and cycling themes along the Schuylkill River and Wissahickon Creek.
- A mixed gathering of lyrical poems on cycling, friendship, memory, and nature.
- Comic and satirical ballads about cycling mishaps, race days, and the peculiarities of wheel-folk.