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Morning Glories :
Second Edition :
Heard, Josephine Delphine Henderson
Dedication
[dedication]
PREFACE.
HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE Life of the Author.
INTRODUCTION.
1.
PART FIRST. POEMS, Sentimental and Sacred, Couplets, Etc.
2.
PART SECOND. LATER POEMS,
THE DESERTED WIFE.
“THE WOUNDED HEART.”
THE WEDDING ANNIVERSARY.
WOULD YOU REGRET?
TRUSTING THEE.
WHERE HAST THOU GLEANED?
THE STRICKEN DEER.
I LOVE THEE YET.
INDIFFERENCE.
THE LADDER OF LIFE.
MASTER, STILL THE TEMPEST.
RESIGNATION.
LORD I WOULD LOVE THEE.
TEARS.
GONE.
THE BLACK ELM.
TO BISHOP H. TURNER, D. D., LL. D.
FRIENDSHIP.
VIRTUE.
LOVE.
IMPOSSIBILITIES.
TRUISMS.
TO MRS. BISHOP LEE.
GRAYSTONE CREST, LOGAN STATION, PHILADELPHIA, PA.
WE DO NOT KNOW WHAT DAY WILL BE OUR LAST.
TIME'S FLIGHT.
MOVING.
TO MY FRIEND.
THY WILL, O LORD, NOT MINE.
THE SPAN OF LIFE.
WHEN, LOVE, I NEED THEE MOST.
TO BISHOP ALLEN'S MEMORY.
THE WANDERER RECLAIMED.
THE RETURNED LETTERS.
HYPOCRISY.
TO MY FATHER.
IN MEMORIAM OF MOTHER.
CONSOLATION.
WILL E'ER THERE COME A TIME?
EXTRACTS FROM THE AUTHORS.
TO BISHOP TURNER.
EXTRACTS FROM THE AUTHORS.
A DREAM.
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EXTRACTS AND QUOTATIONS.
FORSAKEN
AMBITION.
THE FIRST FLAKES THAT FELL ON MOTHER'S GRAVE.
WHEN WE ARE DEAD.
FADED FLOWERS.
“AND IT SHALL COME TO PASS.”
THE DYING SLAVE'S REQUEST.
IN MEMORY OF THE HON. FREDERICK DOUGLASS, THE SAGE OF ANACOSTIA.
GOOD BYE.
DOING.
THE SLAVE MOTHER'S CRIME.
WHERE ARE THE PRAYERS.
COULD YOU TELL ME A FALSEHOOD?
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GOD IS NEAR THEE.
JESUS, SAVIOUR, PILOT, SAVE.
HE THAT COMETH TO ME I WILL IN NOWISE CAST OUT.
LEND A HAND.
CHORUS.
TIMES AND THINGS HAVE CHANGED.
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Morning Glories :
VIRTUE.
There's no return to virtue's state,
Save through contrition's open gate.
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