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Oliver Newman

A New-England Tale (Unfinished): With Other Poetical Remains. By the late Robert Southey
Southey, Robert (1774-1843)
  
[dedication]
  
[epigraph]

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OLIVER NEWMAN: A NEW-ENGLAND TALE.
 I. 
I. FUNERAL AT SEA.
 II. 
II. THE VOYAGE.
 III. 
III. CAPE COD.
 IV. 
IV. THE CAPTIVES RANSOMED.
 V. 
V. THE PORTRAIT.
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VI. FUTURE PROSPECTS.
 VII. 
VII. THE INDIAN WAR.
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VIII. PARTING WORDS.
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IX. JOURNEY THROUGH THE FOREST.
 X. 
X.
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MISCELLANEOUS POETICAL REMAINS.
  
FRAGMENTARY THOUGHTS OCCASIONED BY HIS SON'S DEATH.
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SHORT PASSAGES OF SCRIPTURE,
  
Jerem. vi. 4.
  
Jer. ix. 23–4.
  
Jer. xiii. 16.
  
Jer. xlvii. 6, 7.
  
Jer. xlix. 7.
  
Jer. l. 25.
  
Jer. l. 15.
  
Luke, iii. 5.
  
Lamentations, iii. 44.
  
Hosea, x. 12, 13.
  
Daniel, ix. 7, 8, 9. 18.
  
[But mercies and forgivenesses belong]
  
[Incline thine ear, and hear]
  
Amos, v. 8.
  
Nahum, i. 3–8.
  
Nahum, iii. 15. 17.
  
1 Kings, viii. 23. 27. 30.
  
[.... will God indeed]
  
[.... hear Thou in heaven, thy dwelling-place]
  
Isaiah, xxv. 1. 4. 7.
  
[A strength to the weak hast thou been]
  
[The covering that is cast]
  
Isaiah, xxvi. 3. 5. 8.
  
[He bringeth down them that dwell on high]
  
[In the way of thy judgments]
  
Isaiah, xxviii. 15. 17. 18.
  
Isaiah. xxviii. 16.
  
Isaiah, xxxi. 3.
  
Isaiah, lvii. 1.
  
Ezekiel, vii. 5, 6, 7. 12.
  
Ezekiel, xxii. 7, 8. 14.
  
LITTLE BOOK, IN GREEN AND GOLD.
  
LINES WRITTEN IN THE ALBUM OF ROTHA Q.
  
IMAGINATION AND REALITY.
  
MADRIGAL,
  
MOHAMMED;

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Isaiah, lvii. 1.

The righteous perisheth,
And none layeth it to heart!
The merciful man
Is taken away
From the evil to come.
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