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Poems
Fairfield, Sumner Lincoln (1803-1844)
[section]
[dedication]
SONNET.
“OH THAT THE DESERT WERE MY DWELLING PLACE.”
CANZONET.
CANTICLE.
RELIGION.
IDEAL BEAUTY.
THELYPHTHORA.
TO MYRRHA.
THE GRECIAN CROSS.
THRENODY.
HYMN.
FAREWELL.
EUTHANASIA.
ODE TO EVENING.
NEPENTHE.
Hebrew Melodies.
1.
I. DAVID'S LAMENT.
2.
II. THE DESOLATE FANE.
3.
[III. The Monarch walked his battlement]
4.
[IV. Salem! heaven's terrestial daughter]
[The moon unfurls her blushing sail]
THE RURAL RUELLE.
SONNET.
REMINISCENCE.
SCALDIC SONG.
[When tortured life, and visionary schemes]
THE ANGEL OF PEACE.
BELLONA.
[I stood amid the perfumed foliage]
[I saw a yacht, in gay career]
[Come to the bower, that love has wove]
[There is a fountain welling, yet unknown]
ELEGY
THE REQUIEM.
THE WANDERER.
[There's a crystalline cove hid in the deep-bosomed hills]
THE ORPHAN.
THE SAILOR'S DREAM.
THE FELO-DE-SE.
A NONDESCRIPT.
LESANG;
A SEASIDE REVERIE.
THE MANIAC.
[There's a dome in yon star, that is floating on high]
[The night-hawks fly]
COLUMBIA; A SAPPHIC ODE.
MY NATAL SCENES;
FANCY'S ROMAUNT.
THE DESPERATE MAID.
THE OUTLAW'S BRIDE.
ADIEU.
INOSCULATION.
MONOLOGUE.
[I love to linger on the hours]
WINTER.
[Here on this velvet-mantled lawn]
A CANTLET.
ENNUI.
LATRIA.
MATERNAL LOVE.
ODE TO DEITY.
MNEMOSYNE.
ANTHEM.
THE DAWN.
PALESTINE.
SONNET.
[O, that in listening to my youthful strain]
A FRAGMENT.
STANZAS.
[When, like austral breezes light soft breathing o'er the fields of roses]
[My bosom has become a sepulchre]
1.
I.
2.
II.
3.
III.
4.
IV.
THE REBELLION.
THE SABBATH.
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TO
William Cullen Bryant, Esq.
AS A FEEBLE TESTIMONY TO HIS TALENTS, AND IN ADMIRATION OF HIS GENIUS, THIS VOLUME IS DEDICATED.
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