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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
ODE
A SONG OF EARLY SUMMER
A MIDSUMMER SONG
“ON THE WILD ROSE TREE”
“BEYOND ALL BEAUTY IS THE UNKNOWN GRACE”
THE VIOLET
THE YOUNG POET
A SONG OF EARLY AUTUMN
THE BUILDING OF THE CHIMNEY
“A WORD SAID IN THE DARK”
A RIDDLE OF LOVERS
THE DARK ROOM
BEFORE SUNRISE
“THE WOODS THAT BRING THE SUNSET NEAR”
SUNSET FROM THE TRAIN
“AFTER SORROW'S NIGHT”
A NOVEMBER CHILD
AT NIGHT
CRADLE SONG
“NINE YEARS”
“BACK FROM THE DARKNESS TO THE LIGHT AGAIN”
2.
PART II
3.
PART III
4.
PART IV
5.
PART V
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
VII—SONG
Years
have flown since I knew thee first,
And I know thee as water is known of thirst;
Yet I knew thee of old at the first sweet sight,
And thou art strange to me, Love, to-night.
The Poems of Richard Watson Gilder