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Along the trail
a book of lyrics by Richard Hovey
Hovey, Richard (1864-1900)
1.
I
2.
II
DEAD
FORGIVEN
LOVE AND CHANGE
LAUNCELOT AND GAWAINE
MY LADY'S SOUL
AFTER BUSINESS HOURS
THE THOUGHT OF HER
LOVE IN THE WINDS
TWO AND FATE
FAITH AND FATE
CHANSONS DE ROSEMONDE
A WANDERER
THE LOVE OF A BOY—YESTERDAY
THE LOVE OF A BOY—TO-DAY
AN OFF-SHORE VILLANELLE
TO LESBIA
NOCTURNE
THE TWO LOVERS
APPARITION
SUMMER SADNESS
SONNET
SONNET
HERODIAS
3.
III
4.
IV
5.
V
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Along the trail
IN EXCELSIS
I saw
a man alone upon a height,
With face toward heaven. I asked what did he there.
“For thirty years I have known the stars; to-night,”
He said, “I see the angels and despair.”
1896
Along the trail