Chapters (180)
- S. C. MERCER
- P O E M S BY S. C. M E R C E R
- FOREWORD.
- INDEX
- THE TWO KENTUCKIANS.
- THE HUNTER’S LAST RIDE.
- THE OLD ROCK SPRING.
- II.
- III.
- IV.
- V.
- A LYRIC FOR LILIAN.
- THE STRAWBERRY BOWL
- HYMN.
- JOHN MORGAN AND HIS MEN.
- THE WHIPPOORWILL.
- THE NEW SOUTH.
- A FEVER DREAM.
- MAJOR BASSETT’S CHASE.
- THE TEN BROTHERS.
- ECHO RIVER.
- THE ANGEL OF THE HOSPITAL.
- THE TWO SINGERS.
- BATTLE OF MILL SPRING.
- THE GREEK SLAVE.
- ODE TO IMPUDENCE
- MY BIRTHDAY.
- BATTLE OF NASHVILLE
- BLONDE AND BRUNETTE.
- GRAY AND BLUE.
- BISHOP DUDLEY’S DIRGE.
- THE DRESS CIRCLE.
- IN MEMORIAM.
- THE SORROWS OF HINDA AND KLEINFELTER.
- I.
- II.
- III.
- IV.
- V.
- VI.
- VII.
- DR. JOHN A. BROADDUS.
- TO LEONORA.
- AT HIS POST.
- RECONCILIATION.
- OPHELIA
- DEATH OF THE SEASONS.
- NEW YEAR ODE, 1861.
- MONODY
- WASHINGTON’S BIRTHDAY ODE.
- TO APRIL.
- (Begun April 1.)
- (Finished April 10.)
- ODE ON THE DEATH OF LEO XIII.
- CHIABRERA’S EPITAPH.
- ELEGY
- TO THE LAW AND ORDER LEAGUE.
- “WITH THY SHIELD, OR UPON IT.”[D]
- CONFIRMATION AT ST. ANDREW’S.
- THE CHRISTMAS FLOWER.
- TO THE SOLDIERS OF GENERAL DUMONT’S COMMAND.[E]
- THE TWO GORDONS.
- THE WESTFIELD HOME.
- THE HARP IN THE AIR; OR A NIGHT WITH GERARDI IN SEELBACH’S ROOF-GARDEN.
- DEDICATION HYMN.
- LYING IN STATE AT PRINCETON.
- IN THE MORNING.
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