New Poems, and Variant Readings
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- New Poems AND VARIANT READINGS
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- PRAYER
- LO! IN THINE HONEST EYES I READ
- THOUGH DEEP INDIFFERENCE SHOULD DROWSE
- MY HEART, WHEN FIRST THE BLACK-BIRD SINGS
- I DREAMED OF FOREST ALLEYS FAIR
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- ST. MARTIN’S SUMMER
- DEDICATION
- THE OLD CHIMÆRAS, OLD RECEIPTS
- PRELUDE
- THE VANQUISHED KNIGHT
- TO THE COMMISSIONERS OF NORTHERN LIGHTS
- THE RELIC TAKEN, WHAT AVAILS THE SHRINE?
- ABOUT THE SHELTERED GARDEN GROUND
- AFTER READING “ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA”
- I KNOW NOT HOW, BUT AS I COUNT
- SPRING SONG
- THE SUMMER SUN SHONE ROUND ME
- YOU LOOKED SO TEMPTING IN THE PEW
- LOVE’S VICISSITUDES
- DUDDINGSTONE
- STOUT MARCHES LEAD TO CERTAIN ENDS
- AWAY WITH FUNERAL MUSIC
- TO SYDNEY
- HAD I THE POWER THAT HAVE THE WILL
- O DULL COLD NORTHERN SKY
- APOLOGETIC POSTSCRIPT OF A YEAR LATER
- TO MARCUS
- TO OTTILIE
- THIS GLOOMY NORTHERN DAY
- THE WIND IS WITHOUT THERE AND HOWLS IN THE TREES
- A VALENTINE’S SONG
- HAIL! CHILDISH SLAVES OF SOCIAL RULES
- SWALLOWS TRAVEL TO AND FRO
- TO MESDAMES ZASSETSKY AND GARSCHINE
- TO MADAME GARSCHINE
- MUSIC AT THE VILLA MARINA
- FEAR NOT, DEAR FRIEND, BUT FREELY LIVE YOUR DAYS
- LET LOVE GO, IF GO SHE WILL
- I DO NOT FEAR TO OWN ME KIN
- I AM LIKE ONE THAT FOR LONG DAYS HAD SATE
- VOLUNTARY
- ON NOW, ALTHOUGH THE YEAR BE DONE
- IN THE GREEN AND GALLANT SPRING
- DEATH, TO THE DEAD FOR EVERMORE
- TO CHARLES BAXTER
- I WHO ALL THE WINTER THROUGH
- LOVE, WHAT IS LOVE?
- SOON OUR FRIENDS PERISH
- AS ONE WHO HAVING WANDERED ALL NIGHT LONG
- STRANGE ARE THE WAYS OF MEN
- THE WIND BLEW SHRILL AND SMART
- MAN SAILS THE DEEP AWHILE
- THE COCK’S CLEAR VOICE INTO THE CLEARER AIR
- NOW WHEN THE NUMBER OF MY YEARS
- WHAT MAN MAY LEARN, WHAT MAN MAY DO
- SMALL IS THE TRUST WHEN LOVE IS GREEN
- KNOW YOU THE RIVER NEAR TO GREZ
- IT’S FORTH ACROSS THE ROARING FOAM
- AN ENGLISH BREEZE
- AS IN THEIR FLIGHT THE BIRDS OF SONG
- THE PIPER
- TO MRS. MACMARLAND
- TO MISS CORNISH
- TALES OF ARABIA
- BEHOLD, AS GOBLINS DARK OF MIEN
- STILL I LOVE TO RHYME
- LONG TIME I LAY IN LITTLE EASE
- FLOWER GOD, GOD OF THE SPRING
- COME, MY BELOVED, HEAR FROM ME
- SINCE YEARS AGO FOR EVERMORE
- ENVOY FOR “A CHILD’S GARDEN OF VERSES”
- FOR RICHMOND’S GARDEN WALL
- HAIL, GUEST, AND ENTER FREELY!
- LO, NOW, MY GUEST
- SO LIVE, SO LOVE, SO USE THAT FRAGILE HOUR
- AD SE IPSUM
- BEFORE THIS LITTLE GIFT WAS COME
- GO, LITTLE BOOK—THE ANCIENT PHRASE
- MY LOVE WAS WARM
- DEDICATORY POEM FOR “UNDERWOODS”
- FAREWELL
- THE FAR-FARERS
- COME, MY LITTLE CHILDREN, HERE ARE SONGS FOR YOU
- HOME FROM THE DAISIED MEADOWS
- EARLY IN THE MORNING I HEAR ON YOUR PIANO
- FAIR ISLE AT SEA
- LOUD AND LOW IN THE CHIMNEY
- I LOVE TO BE WARM BY THE RED FIRESIDE
- AT LAST SHE COMES
- MINE EYES WERE SWIFT TO KNOW THEE
- FIXED IS THE DOOM
- MEN ARE HEAVEN’S PIERS
- THE ANGLER ROSE, HE TOOK HIS ROD
- SPRING CAROL
- TO WHAT SHALL I COMPARE HER?
- WHEN THE SUN COMES AFTER RAIN
- LATE, O MILLER
- TO FRIENDS AT HOME
- I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED
- TEMPEST TOSSED AND SORE AFFLICTED
- VARIANT FORM OF THE PRECEDING POEM
- I NOW, O FRIEND, WHOM NOISELESSLY THE SNOWS
- SINCE THOU HAST GIVEN ME THIS GOOD HOPE, O GOD
- GOD GAVE TO ME A CHILD IN PART
- OVER THE LAND IS APRIL
- LIGHT AS THE LINNET ON MY WAY I START
- COME, HERE IS ADIEU TO THE CITY
- IT BLOWS A SNOWING GALE
- NE SIT ANCILLÆ TIBI AMOR PUDOR
- TO ALL THAT LOVE THE FAR AND BLUE
- THOU STRAINEST THROUGH THE MOUNTAIN FERN
- TO ROSABELLE
- NOW BARE TO THE BEHOLDER’S EYE
- THE BOUR-TREE DEN
- SONNETS
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- AIR OF DIABELLI’S
- EPITAPHIUM EROTII
- DE M. ANTONIO
- AD MAGISTRUM LUDI
- AD NEPOTEM
- IN CHARIDEMUM
- DE LIGURRA
- IN LUPUM
- AD QUINTILIANUM
- DE HORTIS JULII MARTIALIS
- AD MARTIALEM
- IN MAXIMUM
- AD OLUM
- DE CŒNATIONE MICÆ
- DE EROTIO PUELLA
- AD PISCATOREM
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