Chapters (35)
- Sonnets.
- I. LE VIOL D’AMOUR.
- II. VESPERS.
- III. BETTINE TO GOETHE.
- Spring Song.
- Prophecies of Summer.
- Song.
- Heaven.
- “Maiden, Arise.”
- Spring.
- Hildegard.
- Walther.
- Hildegard.
- May Marian.
- A BALLAD.
- Moral.
- Opportunities.
- “The Last Token.”
- Raffaelle to the Fornarina.
- Chriemhild of Burgundy.
- Some Woman to Some Man.
- Lines on Chaucer.
- What We Shall Say Fifty Years Hence, OF OUR FANCY-DRESS QUADRILLE.
- Nothing More.
- June and December.
- October.
- A Woman I Know.
- Daisies.
- Impromptu.
- Notre Dame des Fleurs.
- Translations from the German. THREE SONGS FROM THE GERMAN OF EMANUEL GEIBEL.
- I.
- II.
- III.
- Longing. FROM THE GERMAN OF SCHILLER.
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