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A WORD TO THE WORLD.

POEMS FROM THE INNER LIFE. PART I.

POEMS FROM THE INNER LIFE. PART II.

P O E M S
FROM

T H E   I N N E R   L I F E.

BY

L I Z Z I E   D O T E N.


“And my soul from out that shadow
Hath been lifted evermore.”      Poe.

“The kingdom of Heaven is within you.”

FOURTEENTH EDITION.

BOSTON:
COLBY & RICH, PUBLISHERS,
9 Montgomery Place.


Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863 by
E L I Z A B E T H   D O T E N,
In the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts


ELECTROTYPED AT THE
BOSTON STEREOTYPE FOUNDRY,
4 SPRING LANE.

CONTENTS.

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A WORD TO THE WORLD (Prefatory) v
PART I
THE PRAYER OF THE SORROWING 3
THE SONG OF TRUTH 6
THE EMBARKATION 9
KEPLERS VISION 14
LOVE AND LATIN 18
THE SONG OF THE NORTH 21
THE BURIAL OF WEBSTER 26
THE PARTING OF SIGURD AND GERDA 31
THE MEETING OF SIGURD AND GERDA 35
THE SPIRIT-CHILD By “Jennie” 41
RECONCILIATION 48
HOPE FOR THE SORROWING 54
COMPENSATION 57
THE EAGLE OF FREEDOM 63
MISTRESS GLENARE By “Marian” 66
LITTLE JOHNNY 70
“BIRDIE’S” SPIRIT-SONG 73
PART II
MY SPIRIT-HOME [A W Sprague] 76
I STILL LIVE [A W Sprague] 80
LIFE 86
LOVE 92
FOR A’ THAT [Burns] 97
WORDS O’ CHEER [Burns] 99
RESURREXI 104
THE PROPHECY OF VALA [Poe] 109
THE KINGDOM [Poe] 118
THE CRADLE OR COFFIN [Poe] 124
THE STREETS OF BALTIMORE [Poe] 128
THE MYSTERIES OF GODLINESS A Lecture 134
FAREWELL TO EARTH [Poe] 162

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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