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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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“HER DELICATE FORM”
Her
delicate form, her night of hair,
Took me, unaware.
They called her
poet
, and the word
Strangely I heard;
For that I thought: Can she
A poem write, and be?
The Poems of Richard Watson Gilder