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Flotsam and Jetsam
Rhymes Old and New. By Alfred Domett
Domett, Alfred (1811-1887)
[dedication]
1.
PART THE FIRST
HOUGOUMONT.
THE FOREST BEAUTIES
A GLEE FOR WINTER.
A STAGE-COACH IN THE ALLEGHANIES.
SONG FOR A FAMILY PARTY.
A VALENTINE.
A KISS.
LINES SENT TO ROBERT BROWNING, 1841,
WITH A KNAPSACK IN THE TYROL.
AT JEFFERSON'S TOMB.
LAKE WALLENSTADT.
KAMOURASKA.
AT TELL'S CHAPEL.
A CHRISTMAS HYMN.
A GLIMPSE OF ITALY.
LILLIE RAYMOND.
A REVEILLE.—LAKE ZURICH.
GO TO SLEEP.
A SOUL OF GOODNESS IN THINGS EVIL.
TWO BANQUETS.
2.
PART THE SECOND
INVISIBLE SIGHTS.
CHILDISH FACTS.
TWO PICTURES.
[From East to West his dark wings spread]
[What matter—what matter—O friend, though the Sea]
LIVINGSTONE.
FIREWORKS.
THE SERVIAN LEADER'S LAST ADDRESS.
ON A RECENT CRY ABOUT SENTIMENT.
THE ARRIVAL OF THE ARCHDUCHESS.
THE WATERMAN.
[This is the Sea-beach—here was the victory!]
AN INVITATION
NIVELLA.
CHILDREN.
CRIPPLEGATE
PRAYER.
A CHRISTMAS HYMN.
THE BRIDE OF THE AVON.
SAINT PAUL'S.
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AT JEFFERSON'S TOMB.
MONTICELLO, 1834.
And
said'st thou, Jefferson, ‘All men are free!’
Why then does tyrant Death imprison thee?—
‘All men are equal,’ fondly said'st thou too?
Thy Grave, with mournful mock, proclaims it true!
Flotsam and Jetsam