The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song: Selected from English and American Authors

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Crowell, 1910 - 706 pages

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Contents

The Diamond
11
To a Friend in Heaven
12
Only Waiting
13
Where is Thy Favored Haunt?
15
Rattle the Window
16
Nantasket
17
Burns
18
Dreams
20
Impressions du Matin
21
Whilst Thee I Seek
22
The True Measure of Life
26
Sleep and Death
27
Barbauld
28
Why should we Faint and Fear to Live Alone?
29
At the Churchgate
30
Madonna
31
The Tryst
32
The American Flag
34
The Prairie
35
On the Lake
37
Happiness in Little Things of the Present
41
Austerity of Poetry
43
To England
46
Bourdillon
50
Repose
51
Last Lines
54
Song of a Fellowworker
55
The
56
There is Nothing New under the
57
Waiting
60
To Freedom
62
A Petition to Time
63
The Bailad of Baby Bell
66
Abide with
67
Heart Superior to Head
68
The Two Brides
70
Man and Woman
73
To Giulia Grisi
74
The Charms of Nature
79
To Mary
82
Ode to an Indian Coin
83
From Poverty
84
Mans Dislike to be
85
Remorse
86
Woodman Spare that Tree
87
On Time
89
Byron
91
Stay Stay at Home my Heart
92
O Thou who Dryst the Mourners Tears
96
The Voice of the Grass
98
PAGE
99
The Meeting
100
Apostrophe to
105
Wandering Willie
106
Last Verses
107
Ours
108
Maple Leaves
110
Fear no More
111
Hester
112
Ballad
114
Worth and Cost
115
May and the Poets
116
Apostrophe to Hope
117
Carew
118
Pain and Pleasure
121
Life from Death
122
To Misfortune
126
Clemmer
129
The Coral Grove
130
A Sleep
131
A Day of Sunshine
133
Peace and Pain
135
Five
139
A DeathBed
142
A Dreams Awakening
150
Florence Nightingale
151
In the Quiet of Nature
154
Bending between Me and the Taper
155
A Tempest
156
Light on the Cloud
157
The Way the Truth and the Life
158
The Souls Farewell
161
A Thought
162
How are Songs Begot and Bred?
163
Flowers without Fruit
164
After Death in Arabia
165
The Source of Mans Ruling Passion
168
Craik
170
Peradventure
171
A Thought of the Past
173
Bosom
176
At Last
183
Poor Andrew
184
0
213
For a That and a That
215
Wrecked in the Tempest
217
The Mothers Grief
219
The Woodland
221
Rogers
222
Forget Me
223
Like a Laverock in the Lift
228
Garrison
229
What will it Matter?
232
Pursuit and Possession
241
Epitaph
242
To Seneca Lake
243
Litany to the Holy Spirit
245
Little Mattie
252
Midwinter
257
Hemans
260
Herbert
263
To the Fire
265
Hillard
269
Misspent time
270
Holland
271
Remember I Remember
280
Charity G Houghton
286
Forever Unconfessed
288
All in a Lifetime
289
Morning and Evening by the
291
The Mystery of Life
292
All Things Sweet when Prized
295
Friendship in Age and Sorrow
297
The Golden Silence
300
Charity E H Whittier 639
308
Scott
318
Landon
326
From the Flats
328
Campbell
329
Jasmine
334
The Greenwood
348
Sands of
353
The Highest Good
357
Cheerfulness in Misfortune E Young 684
362
Marvell
367
Keep Faith in Love
374
Estrangement through Trifles
385
Cleopatra Embarking on the Cydnus Hervey 267
387
Motherwell
391
Burns
411
Phelps
416
B Piatt
420
Evening Song
428
Pope
429
Prior
439
B W Procter
444
Richardson
458
Rogers
460
Exhortation to Marriage
461
Sargent
469
Savage
472
Scott
476
Abbey
478
Seaver
482
Shakespeare
484
Compensation Cranch 174
486
Shelley
490
Oh Watch you Well by Daylight
496
The Holly Tree
518
Spencer
524
Content and Rich South well
525
Spofford
529
Stedman
535
Lamb
544
Tannahill
549
Dobell
552
Symonds
558
B Taylor
567
Contentation Cotton 154
573
D
579
Thaxter
586
Daily Dying E D Proctor 448
593
The Stanza added to Wallers Rose
596
Tilton
598
Trowbridge
607
If this Be
614
Old Age and Death
628
Wesley
632
Garden Song
648
The Organist
657
Wolfe
664
Go Forget
665
The Poets Song to his Wife
671
Death and Resurrection Beattie 35
677
iii
681
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