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The Sisters' Tragedy with Other Poems Lyrical and Dramatic

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THE SISTERS' TRAGEDY A. D. 1670

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THE LAST CÆSAR 1851-1870

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IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY

ALEC YEATON'S SON GLOUCESTER, AUGUST, 1720

AT THE FUNERAL OF A MINOR POET [One of the Bearers soliloquizes:]

ACT V [Midnight.]

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THE SHIPMAN'S TALE

"I VEX ME NOT WITH BROODING ON THE YEARS"

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MONODY ON THE DEATH OF WENDELL PHILLIPS

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"PILLARED ARCH AND SCULPTURED TOWER"

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SESTET SENT TO A FRIEND WITH A VOLUME OF TENNYSON

A TOUCH OF NATURE

"I'LL NOT CONFER WITH SORROW"

NO SONGS IN WINTER

"LIKE CRUSOE, WALKING BY THE LONELY STRAND"

THE LETTER EDWARD ROWLAND SILL, DIED FEBRUARY 27, 1887

SARGENT'S PORTRAIT OF EDWIN BOOTH AT "THE PLAYERS"

PAULINE PAVLOVNA

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CORYDON A PASTORAL

AN ELECTIVE COURSE LINES FOUND AMONG THE PAPERS OF A HARVARD UNDER- GRADUATE

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Brief be your sleep, for I would see
Your laurels—ah, how trivial now
To him must earthly laurel be
Who wears the amaranth on his brow!
How vain the voices of mortality!