PREFACE

A NOTE

THE ANGEL IN THE CLOUD

THE VILLAGE ON THE TAR DEDICATED TO PETTIGREW COUNCIL NO 1. F. OF T.

REQUIESCAM

LINES TO AN ANALYTICAL GEOMETRY KNOWN TO THE STUDENTS AS "MISS

LINES TO COUSINS C. AND E. ON THE BIRTH OF THEIR LITTLE DAUGHTER

THE DEVIL OUTDONE; OR, THE GUARD OF THE SULPHUR LAKE

THE SUNFLOWER

AN ELEGY WRITTEN ON THE ROTUNDA STEPS, UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, 1868

FIRE EYES

MY DARLING'S JESSAMINE

THE PARTING SHIP

TO M , FROM E WRITTEN ON THE FLY-LEAF OF A BIBLE

UNDER THE PINES "TELL THEM TO BURY ME UNDER THE PINES AT HOME." FROM "SEA GIFT."

THE LAST LOOK TO MARY

LINES WRITTEN AT THE REQUEST OF AN UNKNOWN FRIEND

OUT IN THE RAIN

THE LILY AND THE DEW-DROP

LINES, WRITTEN AFTER HAVING A HEMORRHAGE FROM THE LUNGS

Copyright, 1907
Sumner Fuller Parham




TO THE

HALLOWED MEMORY OF MY FATHER,

WHO,

EVEN WHILE I WAS GAZING UPON THE GOLDEN CITY

PASSED WITHIN ITS WALLS,

THIS LITTLE VOLUME IS INSCRIBED,

WITH TEARS.