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The poetical works of Edward Rowland Sill
Sill, Edward Rowland (1841-1887)
UNDERGRADUATE AND EARLY POEMS
THE POLAR SEA
MORNING
MIDNIGHT
FAITH
MUSIC
DREAM-DOOMED
DESPAIR AND HOPE
COMMENCEMENT POEM
1.
I.
2.
II.
3.
III
4.
IV
5.
V RETROSPECT
6.
VI
7.
VII
8.
VIII THE FOUNTAIN
9.
IX SOLITUDE
10.
X
THE FOUR PICTURES
POEMS WRITTEN BETWEEN 1862 AND 1867
THE RUBY HEART
TO CHILD ANNA
A FABLE
THE CREATION
THE FIRST CAUSE
SEMELE
CLASS SONG
THE GAME OF LIFE
MAN, THE SPIRIT
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THE FUTURE
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THE DEAD PRESIDENT
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A PARADOX
HOME
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THE CHOICE
WISDOM AND FAME
SERENITY
THE HERMITAGE, AND OTHER POEMS
THE HERMITAGE
1.
I.
2.
II.
SUNDOWN
THE ARCH
APRIL IN OAKLAND
TO CHILD SARA
EASTERN WINTER
SLEEPING
STARLIGHT
A DEAD BIRD IN WINTER
SPRING TWILIGHT
EVENING
THE ORGAN
LOST LOVE
A MEMORY
LIFE
FERTILITY
THREE SONGS
THE WORLD'S SECRET
SEEMING AND BEING
WEATHER-BOUND
SUMMER AFTERNOON
A POET'S APOLOGY
A PRAYER
A DAILY MIRACLE
INFLUENCES
POEMS WRITTEN BETWEEN 1867 AND 1872
A BIRD'S SONG
THE NEWS-GIRL
THE HOUSE AND THE HEART
A PRAYER FOR PEACE
A TROPICAL MORNING AT SEA
THE PICTURE OF THE WORLD
FOR THE GIFTS OF THE SPIRIT
THE TWO WAYS
THE CLOCKS OF GNOSTER-TOWN
THE LOST BIRD
SUMMER RAIN
THE BELLOWS-BOY
THE NEW YEAR
THE TRUANT
SPRING
TRANQUILLITY
IN A FAR COUNTRY
THE WONDERFUL THOUGHT
TO “THE RADICAL”
THE INVISIBLE
A DRIFTING CLOUD
A REPLY
THE SCHOOLHOUSE WINDOWS
A FOOLISH WISH
THE SECRET
POEMS WRITTEN BETWEEN 1872 AND 1880
THE THINGS THAT WILL NOT DIE
A CHILD AND A STAR
REVERIE
IS IT SAFE?
FIVE LIVES
THE OPEN WINDOW
GOOD NEWS
SUNDAY
PEACE
DARE YOU?
CHRISTMAS IN CALIFORNIA
BUT FOR HIM
NATURE AND HER CHILD
THE FOSTER-MOTHER
THE LINKS OF CHANCE
TWO VIEWS OF IT
TO A FACE AT A CONCERT
THE THRUSH
EVERY-DAY LIFE
AT LAST
FOREST HOME
THE SINGER'S CONFESSION
A MYTH OF FANTASY AND FIRST LOVE
THE DEPARTURE OF THE PILOT
AN ANSWER
IN MEMORY OF A MUSICIAN
A DREAM WITHIN A DREAM
A RESTING-PLACE
THE MYSTERY
THE FOOL'S PRAYER
OPPORTUNITY
AN ASPIRATION
THE NORTH WIND
THE TREE OF MY LIFE
THE DESERTER
A CALIFORNIAN'S DREAMS
THE VENUS OF MILO, AND OTHER POEMS
THE VENUS OF MILO
FIELD NOTES
1.
I
2.
II
3.
III
4.
IV
5.
V
6.
VI
7.
VII
8.
VIII
9.
IX
10.
X
11.
XI
12.
XII
13.
XIII
CALIFORNIA WINTER
THE LOVER'S SONG
RECALL
THE REFORMER
DESIRE OF SLEEP
EVE'S DAUGHTER
A HYMN OF HOPE
AN ANCIENT ERROR
AN ADAGE FROM THE ORIENT
TO A MAID DEMURE
HERMIONE
TRUTH AT LAST
UNTIMELY THOUGHT
SERVICE
ON A PICTURE OF MT. SHASTA BY KEITH
“QUEM METUI MORITURA?”
THE SINGER
WORDSWORTH
THE WORLD RUNS ROUND
CARPE DIEM
AMONG THE REDWOODS
AT DAWN
HER FACE
LATER POEMS
A MORNING THOUGHT
STRANGE
MOODS
THE BOOK OF HOURS
“WORDS, WORDS, WORDS”
1.
I
2.
II
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The poetical works of Edward Rowland Sill
The poetical works of Edward Rowland Sill
Edward Rowland Sill
1841-1887
Houghton Mifflin and Company ; Cambridge : The Riverside Press
Boston, New York
1906
The poetical works of Edward Rowland Sill