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Winona, A Dakota Legend. | |
Proem. | 3 |
Part I. | 9 |
Part II. | 20 |
Part III. | 33 |
Miscellaneous Poems. | |
To a Young Man | 43 |
Tell me, Dear Bird | 45 |
Perdita | 47 |
Stanzas to ? | 52 |
Love’s Tribute | 55 |
The Little Shepherdess.—Pastorelle | 57 |
A Farewell | 58 |
To a Fickle Fair One | 59 |
To the Same | 59 |
The Palace of Repose | 60 |
Moods | 63 |
To ? | 74 |
To ? | 76 |
To The Same | 76 |
To the Same | 76 |
Translations and Imitations. | |
If My Verses Had Wings Like a Bird.—Hugo | 79 |
’Twixt Sleep and Waking.—Prosper Blanchemain | 80 |
White Swan Sailing.—From the Russian, | 81 |
The Roses of Saadi.—Desbordes-Valmore, | 84 |
Rose-Buds.—BÉranger | 85 |
The Bird I Wait for.—Moreau | 87 |
Visions.—De Musset | 89 |
The Fisherman’s Bridal.—Delavigne | 92 |
You Had My Whole Heart.—Desbordes-Valmore | 95 |
Art.—ThÉophile Gautier | 97 |
Barcarolle.—ThÉophile Gautier | 100 |
Shadows.—ThÉophile Gautier | 103 |
Sonnet: Ou Vont Ils?—Sully Prudhomme, | 113 |
The Gay Cashier.—Adapted from the French | 114 |
The Ravages of Time.—Scarron | 115 |
Hallucination.—From the French. | |
I. | 116 |
II. | 117 |
III. | 117 |
IV. In The Grove | 118 |
To My Critics.—De Musset | 119 |
The Youth and the Old Man.—Florian | 121 |
The Cathedral Bell and Its Rival.—Iriarte | 123 |
Blue Eyes and Black Eyes.—Imitated from Andalusian Coplas. | |
I. | 125 |
II. | 126 |
Complaint to the Virgin.—From a Cuban Poetess | 128 |
The Crucifixion. Old French Sonnet | 132 |
From The Spanish | 133 |
The Book of Life.—Lamartine | 134 |
Memorial Day and Other Poems. Dedicated to the G. A. R. | |
Twenty Years Ago. Written for Memorial Day, 1885 | 137 |
Abraham Lincoln | 141 |
The Prisoner’s Dream | 142 |
How Oft a Sentry Sad and Lone | 143 |
From Coplas of an Andalusian Soldier | 144 |
From the Same | 145 |
The Glory of a Spanish Dragoon.—From the Same | 146 |
Written for a Reunion of Veterans in the Year 1915 | 148 |
Twenty-five Sonnets. | |
To ? | 153 |
Poesy | 154 |
The Rose | 155 |
To a Fair Santa Barbaran | 156 |
La Diva | 157 |
To a Happy Lover | 158 |
Metempsychosis. | |
I. | 159 |
II. | 159 |
Three Sonnets in Memoriam. | |
I. Despair—The Abyss | 161 |
II. Questioning | 161 |
III. Consolation | 162 |
In Memory of D. G. R. | 163 |
In Memory of John Brown of Ossawattomie. Inscribed to John J. Ingalls. | |
I. | 164 |
II. | 165 |
III. | 165 |
Our Lost Ones | 167 |
The Ocean of the Past | 168 |
Evil Days | 169 |
Envy and Slander. To N. N. M. | 170 |
True Freedom. To J. F. F. | 171 |
“Society” | 172 |
The Stagnant Pool | 173 |
The Man with the Muck Rake | 174 |
Immortality | 175 |
To a Young Artist | 176 |