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The Poems of Richard Watson Gilder
Gilder, Richard Watson (1844-1909)
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THE NEW DAY
THE CELESTIAL PASSION
LYRICS
1.
PART I
2.
PART II
3.
PART III
4.
PART IV
5.
PART V
MUSIC AND WORDS
THE POET'S FAME
THE POET'S PROTEST
TO A YOUNG POET
“WHEN THE TRUE POET COMES”
YOUTH AND AGE
THE SONNET
A SONNET OF DANTE
THE NEW TROUBADOURS
KEATS
AN INSCRIPTION IN ROME
DESECRATION
“JOCOSERIA”
TO AN ENGLISH FRIEND
OUR ELDER POETS
LONGFELLOW'S “BOOK OF SONNETS”
“H. H.”
THE MODERN RHYMER
TWO WORLDS AND OTHER POEMS
THE GREAT REMEMBRANCE AND OTHER POEMS
IN PALESTINE AND OTHER POEMS
POEMS
“IN THE HIGHTS”
THE FIRE DIVINE
IN HELENA'S GARDEN
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The Poems of Richard Watson Gilder
THE STAIRWAY
By
this stairway narrow, steep,
Thou shalt climb from song to sleep;
From sleep to dream and song once more;—
Sleep well, sweet friend, sleep well, dream deep!
The Poems of Richard Watson Gilder