On Albina | p. 3 |
Forget Me Not | p. 3 |
Charade | p. 3 |
Hope in Grief | p. 4 |
On the Death of a Cat | p. 5 |
Sappho | p. 6 |
Heart's Chill Between | p. 6 |
Death's Chill Between | p. 8 |
Lines / given with a Penwiper | p. 9 |
A Pause of Thought | p. 10 |
Song ['She sat and sang always'] | p. 10 |
Song ['When I am dead, my dearest'] | p. 11 |
Some ladies dress in muslin full and white | p. 12 |
On Keats | p. 12 |
Song ['Oh roses for the flush of youth'] | p. 13 |
Have you forgotten? | p. 13 |
Sweet Death | p. 14 |
An End | p. 14 |
Dream-Land | p. 15 |
Remember | p. 16 |
Three Nuns | p. 17 |
Portraits | p. 24 |
'Consider the Lilies of the Field' ['Flowers preach to us if we will hear'] | p. 24 |
The P.R.B. | p. 25 |
The Bourne | p. 26 |
The World | p. 26 |
From the Antique | p. 27 |
Three Stages | p. 27 |
Echo | p. 30 |
My Dream | p. 31 |
May | p. 33 |
Shut Out | p. 33 |
Amen | p. 34 |
The Hour and the Ghost | p. 35 |
The Lowest Room | p. 37 |
A Triad | p. 47 |
Love from the North | p. 48 |
In an Artist's Studio | p. 49 |
A Better Resurrection | p. 49 |
'Whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive' | p. 50 |
'The heart knoweth its own bitterness' ['When all the over-work of life'] | p. 51 |
A Birthday | p. 52 |
An Apple-Gathering | p. 53 |
Winter: My Secret | p. 54 |
Maude Clare | p. 55 |
At Home | p. 57 |
Up-Hill | p. 58 |
The Convent Threshold | p. 59 |
'What good shall my life do me?' ['Have dead men long to wait?'] | p. 63 |
Winter Rain | p. 64 |
L.E.L. | p. 65 |
Goblin Market | p. 67 |
'No, Thank You, John' | p. 83 |
'Out of the Deep' | p. 84 |
The Queen of Hearts | p. 85 |
Consider | p. 86 |
The Lowest Place | p. 87 |
Beauty is Vain | p. 87 |
What Would I Give? | p. 88 |
Who Shall Deliver Me? | p. 88 |
Twice | p. 89 |
Jessie Cameron | p. 91 |
The Prince's Progress | p. 94 |
Memory | p. 112 |
Amor Mundi | p. 114 |
'The Iniquity of the Fathers Upon the Children' | p. 115 |
A Daughter of Eve | p. 131 |
A Smile and a Sigh | p. 131 |
Autumn Violets | p. 132 |
'They Desire a Better Country' | p. 132 |
A Christmas Carol | p. 134 |
Love me, - I love you | p. 135 |
A city plum is not a plum | p. 135 |
A baby's cradle with no baby in it | p. 135 |
Hope is like a harebell trembling from its birth | p. 136 |
A linnet in a gilded cage | p. 136 |
If all were rain and never sun | p. 136 |
If I were a Queen | p. 136 |
What are heavy? sea-sand and sorrow | p. 137 |
Brown and furry | p. 137 |
A toadstool comes up in a night | p. 137 |
If a pig wore a wig | p. 137 |
How many seconds in a minute? | p. 138 |
What is pink? a rose is pink | p. 138 |
A pin has a head, but has no hair | p. 139 |
When fishes set umbrellas up | p. 139 |
The peacock has a score of eyes | p. 139 |
The wind has such a rainy sound | p. 140 |
Who has seen the wind? | p. 140 |
When a mounting skylark sings | p. 140 |
An emerald is as green as grass | p. 141 |
What does the bee do? | p. 141 |
I caught a little ladybird | p. 141 |
Baby lies so fast asleep | p. 142 |
Confluents | p. 142 |
'Yet a little while' | p. 143 |
Manna Innominata | p. 143 |
Sonnets are full of love, and this my tome | p. 152 |
The Key-Note | p. 152 |
He and She | p. 153 |
De Profundis | p. 153 |
'Hollow-Sounding and Mysterious' | p. 154 |
At Last | p. 155 |
Mariana | p. 155 |
Passing and Glassing | p. 156 |
The Thread of Life | p. 157 |
Touching 'Never' | p. 158 |
An Old-World Thicket | p. 159 |
Later Life: A Double Sonnet of Sonnets | p. 165 |
'Judge nothing before the time' | p. 177 |
Joy is but sorrow | p. 178 |
'Redeeming the Time' | p. 178 |
'Doeth well ... doeth better' | p. 178 |
A Castle-Builder's World | p. 179 |
Piteous my rhyme is | p. 179 |
If love is not worth loving, then life is not worth living | p. 180 |
Roses on a brier | p. 180 |
'Called to be Saints' | p. 181 |
Of each sad word which is more sorrowful | p. 181 |
Our heaven must be within ourselves | p. 183 |
'A Helpmeet for Him' | p. 183 |
O ye who love today | p. 183 |
Lord, I am feeble and of mean account | p. 183 |
What is the beginning? Love. What the course? Love still | p. 183 |
As froth on the face of the deep | p. 184 |
Patience must dwell with Love, for Love and Sorrow | p. 184 |
Hope is the counterpoise of fear | p. 184 |
'Subject to like Passions as we are' | p. 185 |
Experience bows a sweet contented face | p. 185 |
'Charity never Faileth' | p. 186 |
Safe where I cannot lie yet | p. 186 |
How great is little man! | p. 186 |
'The Greatest of these is Charity' | p. 187 |
'O Lucifer, Son of the Morning!' | p. 188 |
Time seems not short | p. 188 |
'Judge not according to the appearance' | p. 189 |
St Peter | p. 189 |
'Sit down in the lowest room' | p. 190 |
'Consider the Lilies of the Field' ['Solomon most glorious in array'] | p. 190 |
Our Mothers, lovely women pitiful | p. 190 |
Babylon the Great | p. 191 |
'Do this, and he doeth it' | p. 191 |
'Standing afar off for the fear of her torment' | p. 192 |
Vigil of St Bartholomew | p. 192 |
'Who hath despised the day of small things?' | p. 193 |
Tune me, O Lord, into one harmony | p. 193 |
Notes | p. 195 |
Index of Titles | p. 253 |
Index of First Lines | p. 258 |
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