| Publication information | 
| Source: Verse and Toast Source type: book Document type: poem Document title: “William McKinley” Author(s): Rowe, William H., Jr. Publisher: none given Place of publication: Albany, New York Year of publication: 1908 Pagination: 8 | 
| Citation | 
| Rowe, William H., Jr. “William McKinley.” Verse and Toast. Albany: [n.p.], 1908: p. 8. | 
| Transcription | 
| full text | 
| Keywords | 
| William McKinley (poetry). | 
| Named persons | 
| none. | 
| Notes | 
| From title page: By Col. William H. Rowe, Jr. | 
| Document | 
  William McKinley
A man he was,
A man through and through;
A good man, a great man,
A man tried and true.
He will live forever
In his country’s great heart;
His country—in it
He played a great part.