Author:John Rudolph Sutermeister

John Rudolph Sutermeister
(1803–1826)

Works

Poems (selection)

• Ode to Linnæus. Celebration at Flushing, of the Birth-Day of Linnaeus. New-York Branch of the Linnaean Society of Paris, 1824, p. 14 (description at the Digital Public Library of America)

Published also in: American Farmer, no. 21, vol. 6, Baltimore, 13 August 1824, p. 161 (online)

• To a Humming Bird. (originally appeared in 1824) (Excerpt)

Published in: John Keese: The Poets of America, volume 1, S. Colman, 1840, p. 124-125.

And in: A. B. Cleveland: Studies in Poetry and Prose: Consisting of Selections Principally from American Writers, and Designed for the Highest Class in Schools. W. and J. Neal, 1832, p. 360.

• The Garden. (1825)
• Minor Poems.
• A Contrasted Picture. ((external scan), p. 72-73.)
• The Lament or A Lament. (Digitalized by Gutenberg.org, including biographical background) ((external scan), p. 73-74.)
• Faded Hours. ((external scan), p. 74-75.) (Rufus Wilmot Griswold: The Poets and Poetry of America: To the Middle of the Nineteenth Century. A. Hart, 1852, p. 545.)
• The Careless Lover's Adieu
• Syracuse Gazette.

Works about Sutermeister

• Samuel Kettell: Specimens of American poetry: with critical and biographical notices, in three volumes. Boston: S.G. Goodrich, 1829, p. 71-75. (external scan)
• Short biography, caribbean genealogy