Essays And Poems

C O N T E N T S . E S S A Y S . Epic Poetry, . 1 Shakspeare, I - 39 Hamlet, . 83 P O E M S . PTo the Humming Bird, . 107 Eheu fugaces, Posthume, Posthume, Lahuntur anni, . 109 Lines to a withered leaf seen on a poets table, . 110 Memory, . 111 .-To the painted Columbine, 112 To the Fossil Flower, . 114 T o the Canary Bird, 117 a Nature, . 118 . The Tree, . 119 The Strangers Gift, . . 120 Thy beauty fades, 121 Beauty, . 122 t-The Wind-Flower, . 123, The Robin, . . . 124, , -The Columbine, . 125 The New Birth, . 1 The Son, . 127 i l l n Him we live, . 128, noch, . 129 CONTENTS. The Mornimg Watch, . 130 The Living God, . 131 The Garden, . . 132 L--The Song, 1 33 Love, . . 1 Day 7 135 Night, . . 136 - he Latter Rain, . 137 The Slave, . . 138 Bread, . 139 The Spirit Land, . . 140 Worship, . 141 The Soldier, . . 142 The Trees of Life, 143 Thc Spirit, . . 14.44 lJWe Presence, . 145 The Dead, . . 146 I was sick and in prison, 147 A he Violet, . . 148 The Heart, 149 The Robe, . . 150 . Life, 151 The War, . . 152 The Grave Yard, . 153 L..-Thy Brothers Blood, . 1M The Jew, . 155 Faith, . . 156 The Ark, . 157 The Earth, . . 158 The Rose, . 159 Morning, . . 160 Nature, . 161 Change, . 162 The Poor, . 163 The Clay, . . 164 CONTENTS. vii Who hath ears to hear let him hear, To the pure all things are pure, He was acquainted with grief, . Ye gave me no meat, The Acorn, The Rail Road, the Disciple, . Time, . The Call, . The Cottage, . The Prayer,