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Collected poems of Herman Melville
Melville, Herman (1819-1891)
BATTLE-PIECES
JOHN MARR AND OTHER SAILORS
TIMOLEON
WEEDS AND WILDINGS WITH A ROSE OR TWO
A ROSE OR TWO
1.
PART I AS THEY FELL
AMOROSO
HEARTH-ROSES
UNDER THE GROUND
THE AMBUSCADE
THE NEW ROSICRUCIANS
THE VIAL OF ATTAR
ROSE WINDOW
ROSARY BEADS
THE DEVOTION OF THE FLOWERS TO THEIR LADY
2.
PART II
MARQUIS DE GRANDVIN
MISCELLANEOUS POEMS
UNPUBLISHED OR UNCOLLECTED POEMS
POEMS FROM THE NOVELS
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Collected poems of Herman Melville
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IN THE JOVIAL AGE OF OLD
In the jovial age of old
Named from gold,
Gold was none for Danæ's shower;
While forever silvery fell
Down in dell
Bridal blossoms from love's bower.
Collected poems of Herman Melville