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The complete poetical works of Oliver Wendell Holmes

Holmes, Oliver Wendell (1809-1894)

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POEMS PUBLISHED BETWEEN 1837 AND 1848

SONGS IN MANY KEYS

POEMS OF THE CLASS OF '29

POEMS FROM THE AUTOCRAT OF THE BREAKFAST-TABLE

POEMS FROM THE PROFESSOR AT THE BREAKFAST-TABLE

POEMS FROM THE POET AT THE BREAKFAST-TABLE

SONGS OF MANY SEASONS

BUNKER-HILL BATTLE AND OTHER POEMS

THE IRON GATE AND OTHER POEMS

BEFORE THE CURFEW

POEMS FROM OVER THE TEACUPS

READINGS OVER THE TEACUPS

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I. VERSES FROM THE OLDEST PORTFOLIO

THE MEETING OF THE DRYADS

THE MYSTERIOUS VISITOR

THE SPECTRE PIG

TO A CAGED LION

THE STAR AND THE WATER-LILY

ILLUSTRATION OF A PICTURE

A ROMAN AQUEDUCT

FROM A BACHELOR'S PRIVATE JOURNAL

OUR YANKEE GIRLS

LINES BY A CLERK

THE PHILOSOPHER TO HIS LOVE

TO A BLANK SHEET OF PAPER

TO THE PORTRAIT OF “A GENTLEMAN”

THE BALLAD OF THE OYSTERMAN

A NOONTIDE LYRIC

AN EVENING THOUGHT

“THE WASP” AND “THE HORNET”

“QUI VIVE?”

THE DYING SENECA

THE LAST PROPHECY OF CASSANDRA

TO MY COMPANIONS

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The complete poetical works of Oliver Wendell Holmes

Oliver Wendell Holmes

1809-1894

Houghton Mifflin Company The Riverside Press

Boston, New York Cambridge

[1912]