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The Poetical Works of Sydney Dobell
With Introductory Notice and Memoir by John Nichol
Dobell, Sydney (1824-1874)
1.
VOL. I.
II.
VOL. II.
BALDER. PART THE FIRST.
LATER MISCELLANEOUS POEMS.
SONNETS AND OTHER SHORT POEMS.
TWO EPIGRAMS.
ON A RECENTLY FINISHED STATUE.
THE CONVALESCENT TO HER PHYSICIAN.
SAMUEL BROWN.
TO PROFESSOR AND MRS. J. S. BLACKIE.
TO THE AUTHORESS OF ‘AURORA LEIGH.’
TO MRS. J. S. BLACKIE.
DEDICATORY.
SISTER TO SISTER,
ON THE DEATH OF MRS. BROWNING.
TWO SONNETS ON THE DEATH OF PRINCE ALBERT.
TO 1862.
TO TÖCHTERCHEN, ON HER BIRTHDAY.
TO THE SAME.
TO A FRIEND IN BEREAVEMENT.
AT THE GRAVE OF A SPANISH FRIEND.
TO AN AMERICAN EMBASSY.
JOHN BOHUN MARTIN.
DEPRECATING A GIFT.
PERHAPS.
TO JAMES H.
ON READING A DICTATED LETTER.
UNDER ESPECIAL BLESSINGS.
ON RECEIVING A BOOK FROM ‘X. H.’
TO JAMES Y. SIMPSON.
ON RECEIVING A BOOK FROM DANTE ROSSETTI.
THREE SONNETS ON LOVE AND BEAUTY.
TO THE TIBER.
[Where are you, Poets, that a Hero dies]
ENGLAND'S DAY:
FRAGMENTS.
FRAGMENTS OF POEMS FOUND SINCE THE WRITER'S DEATH.
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ON THE DEATH OF EDWARD FORBES.
Nature, a jealous mistress, laid him low.
He woo'd and won her; and, by love made bold,
She showed him more than mortal man should know,
Then slew him lest her secret should be told.
The Poetical Works of Sydney Dobell