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The complete poems of S. Weir Mitchell
Mitchell, S. Weir (1829-1914)
DRAMATIC POEMS
MISCELLANEOUS POEMS
POEMS OF OCCASION
A DOCTOR'S CENTURY
MINERVA MEDICA
VERSES
A DECANTER OF MADEIRA, AGED 86, TO GEORGE BANCROFT, AGED 86
THE BIRTH AND DEATH OF PAIN
A PRAYER, AFTER SANTIAGO
BOOKS AND THE MAN
ON THE RETURN OF THE CONFEDERATE FLAGS BY CONGRESS
REMARKS OF DR. S. WEIR MITCHELL AT THE DINNER IN HONOR OF WILLIAM H. WELCH, 2 APRIL, 1910.
TO ABRAHAM JACOBI, M.D.
IN MEMORY OF WILLIAM HENRY DRUMMOND
ODE ON A LYCIAN TOMB
VESPERAL
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The complete poems of S. Weir Mitchell
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LOSS
Life
may moult many feathers, yet delight
To soar and circle in a heaven of joy;
The pinion robbed must learn more swift employ,
Till the thinned feathers end our eager flight.
Bar Harbor, 1892.
The complete poems of S. Weir Mitchell