Music, and Other Poems
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About This Book
Henry van Dyke (1852-1933) was an American author, educator, and clergyman. He graduated from Princeton University, 1873, and from Princeton Theological Seminary, 1874 and served as a professor of English literature at Princeton between 1899 and 1923. In 1908-09 Dr. Van Dyke was an American lecturer at the University of Paris. By appointment of President Wilson he became Minister to the Netherlands and Luxembourg in 1913. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters and received many other honors. He chaired the committee that wrote the first Presbyterian printed liturgy, The Boo...
Chapters (59)
- MUSIC AND OTHER POEMS
- To my son Tertius this book is dedicated
- Transcribed from the book published October, 1904 by Charles Scribner's Sons.
- ODES
- MUSIC
- I. PRELUDE
- V. SLEEP SONG
- VI. HUNTING SONG
- VII. DANCE-MUSIC
- VIII. THE SYMPHONY
- IX. IRIS
- X. SEA AND SHORE
- PEACE
- I. IN EXCELSIS
- II. DE PROFUNDIS
- VICTOR HUGO 1802-1902
- GOD OF THE OPEN AIR
- I
- II
- III
- IV
- V
- VI
- SONNETS
- WORK
- LIFE
- LOVE
- THE CHILD IN THE GARDEN
- LOVE'S REASON
- PORTRAIT AND REALITY
- THE WIND OF SORROW
- PATRIA
- LEGENDS
- A LEGEND OF SERVICE
- THE VAIN KING
- LYRICS
- A MILE WITH ME
- SPRING IN THE SOUTH
- LOVE'S NEARNESS
- TWO SCHOOLS
- A PRAYER FOR A MOTHER'S BIRTHDAY
- INDIAN SUMMER
- ONE WORLD
- HIDE AND SEEK
- DULCIS MEMORIA
- AUTUMN IN THE GARDEN
- THE MESSAGE
- LIGHT BETWEEN THE TREES
- RELIANCE
- GREETINGS AND INSCRIPTIONS
- KATRINA'S SUN-DIAL
- TO JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY
- A HEALTH TO MARK TWAIN
- A RONDEAU OF COLLEGE RHYMES
- THE MOCKING-BIRD
- THE EMPTY QUATRAIN
- INSCRIPTIONS FOR A FRIEND'S HOUSE
- THE STATUE OF SHERMAN BY ST. GAUDENS
- THE SUN-DIAL AT WELLS COLLEGE
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