W. Garrett Horder (ed.), The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier: With Notes, Index of First Lines and Chronological List
Contents
- Close section Front Matter
- Close sectionThe Poetical Works
- Proem
- Close sectionNarrative and Legendary Poems
- The Vaudois Teacher
- The Female Martyr
- Extract from 'A New England Legend.'
- The Demon of the Study
- The Fountain
- Pentucket
- The Norsemen
- Funeral Tree of the Sokokis
- St. John
- The Cypress-Tree of Ceylon
- The Exiles
- The Knight of St. John
- Cassandra Southwick
- The New Wife and the Old
- The Bridal of Pennacook
- Barclay of Ury
- The Angels of Buena Vista
- The Legend of St. Mark
- Kathleen
- The Well of Loch Maree
- The Chapel of the Hermits
- Tauler
- The Hermit of the Thebaid
- Maud Muller
- Mary Garvin
- The Ranger
- The Garrison of Cape Ann
- The Gift of Tritemius
- Skipper Ireson's Ride
- The Sycamores
- The Pipes at Lucknow
- Telling the Bees
- The Swan Song of Parson Avery
- The Double-headed Snake of Newbury
- Mabel Martin: a Harvest Idyl
- The Prophecy of Samuel Sewall
- The Red River Voyageur
- The Preacher
- The Truce of Piscataqua
- My Playmate
- Cobbler Keezar's Vision
- Amy Wentworth
- The Countess
- Among the Hills
- The Dole of Jarl Thorkell
- The Two Rabbins
- Norembega
- Miriam
- Nauhaught, the Deacon
- The Sisters
- Marguerite: Massachusetts Bay, 1760
- The Robin
- The Pennsylvania Pilgrim
- King Volmer and Elsie: after the Danish of Christian Winter
- The Three Bells
- John Underhill
- Conductor Bradley
- The Witch of Wenham
- King Solomon and the Ants
- In the 'Old South'
- The Henchman
- The Dead Feast of the Kol-folk
- The Khan's Devil
- The King's Missive: 1661
- Valuation
- Rabbi Ishmael
- The Rock-tomb of Bradore
- The Bay of Seven Islands
- The Wishing Bridge
- How the Women went from Dover
- Saint Gregory's Guest
- Birchbrook Mill
- The Two Elizabeths
- Requital
- The Homestead
- How the Robin Came: an Algonquin Legend
- Banished from Massachusetts: 1660
- The Brown Dwarf of Rügen
- Close sectionPoems of Nature
- The Frost Spirit
- The Merrimac
- Hampton Beach
- A Dream of Summer
- The Lakeside
- Autumn Thoughts
- On Receiving an Eagle's Quill from Lake Superior
- April
- Pictures
- Summer by the Lakeside
- The Fruit-gift
- Flowers in Winter: Painted upon a Porte Livre
- The Mayflowers
- The Last Walk in Autumn
- The First Flowers
- The Old Burying-ground
- The Palm-tree
- The River Path
- Mountain Pictures
- The Vanishers
- The Pageant
- The Pressed Gentian
- A Mystery
- A Sea Dream
- Hazel Blossoms
- Sunset on the Bearcamp
- The Seeking of the Waterfall
- The Trailing Arbutus
- St. Martin's Summer
- Storm on Lake Asquam
- A Summer Pilgrimage
- Sweet Fern
- The Wood Giant
- A Day
- Close sectionPersonal Poems
- A Lament
- To the Memory of Charles B. Storrs
- Lines: on the Death of S. Oliver Torrey, Secretary of the Boston Young Men's Anti-slavery Society
- To —: with a copy of Woolman's Journal
- Leggett's Monument
- To a Friend: on her Return from Europe
- Lucy Hooper
- Follen: on Reading his Essay on the 'Future State'
- To J. P.
- Chalkley Hall
- Gone
- To Ronge
- Channing
- To my Friend on the Death of his Sister
- Daniel Wheeler
- To Fredrika Bremer
- To Avis Keene: on receiving a Basket of Sea-mosses
- The Hill-top
- Elliott
- Ichabod
- The Lost Occasion
- Wordsworth: written on a Blank Leaf of his Memoirs
- To —: Lines written after a Summer Day's Excursion
- In Peace
- Benedicite
- Kossuth
- To my Old Schoolmaster: an Epistle not after the Manner of Horace
- The Cross
- The Hero
- Rantoul
- William Forster
- To Charles Sumner
- Burns: on receiving a Sprig of Heather in Blossom
- To George B. Cheever
- To James T. Fields: on a Blank Leaf of 'Poems Printed, not Published'
- The Memory of Burns
- In Remembrance of Joseph Sturge
- Brown of Ossawatomie
- Naples: inscribed to Robert C. Waterston, of Boston
- A Memorial
- Bryant on his Birthday
- Thomas Starr King
- Lines on a Fly-leaf
- George L. Stearns
- Garibaldi
- To Lydia Maria Child: on Reading her Poem in 'The Standard'
- The Singer
- How Mary Grew
- Sumner
- Thiers
- Fitz-Greene Halleck: at the Unveiling of his Statue
- William Francis Bartlett
- Bayard Taylor
- Our Autocrat
- Within the Gate: L. M. C.
- In Memory: James T. Fields
- Wilson
- The Poet and the Children: Longfellow
- A Welcome to Lowell
- An Artist of the Beautiful: George Fuller
- Mulford
- To a Cape Ann Schooner
- Samuel J. Tilden: Greystone, Aug. 4, 1886
- Close sectionOccasional Poems
- Eva
- A Lay of Old Time
- A Song of Harvest
- Kenoza Lake
- For an Autumn Festival
- The Quaker Alumni
- Our River: for a Summer Festival at 'The Laurels' on the Merrimac
- Revisited
- The Laurels
- June on the Merrimac
- Hymn: for the Opening of Thomas Starr King's House of Worship, 1864
- Hymn: for the House of Worship at Georgetown, Erected in Memory of a Mother
- A Spiritual Manifestation
- Chicago
- Kinsman
- The Golden Wedding of Longwood
- Hymn: for the Opening of Plymouth Church, St. Paul, Minnesota
- Lexington: 1775
- The Library
- I was a Stranger, and ye took me in
- Centennial Hymns
- At School-close: Bowdoin Street, Boston, 1877
- Hymn of the Children
- The Landmarks
- Garden
- A Greeting
- Godspeed
- Winter Roses
- The Reunion
- Norumbega Hall
- The Bartholdi Statue: 1886
- One of the Signers
- Close sectionThe Tent on the Beach: and other Poems
- Close sectionAnti-Slavery Poems
- To William Lloyd Garrison
- Toussaint L'Ouverture
- The Slave-Ships
- Expostulation
- Hymn: written for the Meeting of the Anti-Slavery Society
- The Yankee Girl
- The Hunters of Men
- Stanzas for the Times
- Clerical Oppressors
- A Summons
- To the Memory of Thomas Shipley
- The Moral Warfare
- Ritner
- The Pastoral Letter
- Hymn: written for the celebration of the third anniversary of British emancipation
- The Farewell: of a Virginia Slave Mother to her Daughters sold into Southern Bondage
- Pennsylvania Hall
- The New Year
- The Relic
- The World's Convention: of the Friends of Emancipation, held in London in 1840
- Massachusetts to Virginia
- The Christian Slave
- The Sentence of John L. Brown
- Texas: Voice of New England
- To Faneuil Hall
- To Massachusetts
- New Hampshire
- The Pine-tree
- To a Southern Statesman
- At Washington
- The Branded Hand
- The Freed Islands
- A Letter
- Lines: from a Letter to a young Clerical Friend
- Daniel Neall
- Song of Slaves in the Desert
- To Delaware
- Yorktown
- Randolph of Roanoke
- The Lost Statesman
- The Slaves of Martinique
- The Curse of the Charter-breakers
- Pæan
- The Crisis
- Lines of the Portrait of a Celebrated Publisher
- Derne
- A Sabbath Scene
- In the Evil Days
- Moloch in State Street
- Official Piety
- The Rendition
- Arisen at Last
- The Haschish
- The Kansas Emigrants
- For Righteousness' Sake
- Letter: from a Missionary
- Burial of Barber
- To Pennsylvania
- Le Marais du Cygne
- The Pass of the Sierra
- A Song for the Time
- What of the Day?
- A Song: inscribed to the Frémont Clubs
- The Panorama
- On a Prayer-book
- The Summons
- To William H. Seward
- Close sectionIn War Time
- To Samuel E. Sewall and Harriet W. Sewall: of Melrose
- Thy Will be Done
- A Word for the Hour
- Ein Feste Burg ist unser Gott: Luther's Hymn
- To John C. Frémont
- The Watchers
- To Englishmen
- Mithridates at Chios
- At Port Royal
- Song of the Negro Boatmen
- Astræa at the Capitol: Abolition of Slavery in the District of Columbia, 1862
- The Battle Autumn of 1862
- Hymn: sung at Christmas by the Scholars of St. Helena's Island, S. C.
- The Proclamation
- Anniversary Poem
- Barbara Frietchie
- What the Birds Said
- The Mantle of St. John de Matha: A legend of 'The Red, White, and Blue,' A. D. 1154–1864
- Laus Deo!
- Hymn: for the Celebration of Emancipation at Newburyport
- Close sectionAfter the War
- Close sectionSongs of Labor and Reform
- The Quaker of the Olden Time
- Democracy
- The Gallows
- Seed-time and Harvest
- To the Reformers of England
- The Human Sacrifice
- Close sectionSongs of Labor
- The Reformer
- The Peace Convention at Brussels
- The Prisoner for Debt
- The Christian Tourists
- The Men of Old
- To Pius IX
- Calef in Boston: 1692
- Our State
- The Prisoners of Naples
- The Peace of Europe
- Astræa
- The Disenthralled
- The Poor Voter on Election Day
- The Dream of Pio Nino
- The Voices
- The New Exodus
- The Conquest of Finland
- The Eve of Election
- From Perugia
- Italy
- Freedom in Brazil
- After Election
- Disarmament
- The Problem
- Our Country
- On the Big Horn
- Close sectionPoems Subjective and Reminiscent
- Memories
- Raphael
- Ego: Written in the Album of a Friend
- The Pumpkin
- Forgiveness
- To my Sister: with a Copy of 'The Supernaturalism of New England'
- My Thanks: accompanying Manuscripts presented to a Friend
- Remembrance: with Copies of the Author's Writings
- My Namesake
- A Memory
- My Dream
- The Barefoot Boy
- My Psalm
- The Waiting
- Snow-bound: a Winter Idyl
- My Triumph
- In School-days
- My Birthday
- Red Riding-hood
- Response
- At Eventide
- Voyage of the Jettie
- My Trust
- A Name
- Greeting
- An Autograph: 1882
- Abram Morrison
- A Legacy
- Close sectionReligious Poems
- The Star of Bethlehem
- The Cities of the Plain
- The Call of the Christian
- The Crucifixion
- Palestine
- Close sectionHymns: from the French of Lamartine
- The Familist's Hymn
- Ezekiel
- What the Voice Said
- The Angel of Patience: a Free Paraphrase of the German
- The Wife of Manoah to her Husband
- My Soul and I
- Worship
- The Holy Land
- The Reward
- The Wish of To-day
- All's Well
- Invocation
- Questions of Life
- First-day Thoughts
- Trust
- Trinitas
- The Sisters: a Picture by Barry
- "The Rock" in El Ghor
- The Over-heart
- The Shadow and the Light
- The Cry of a Lost Soul
- Andrew Rykman's Prayer
- The Answer
- The Eternal Goodness
- The Common Question
- Our Master
- The Meeting
- The Clear Vision
- Divine Compassion
- The Prayer-seeker
- The Brewing of Soma
- A Woman
- The Prayer of Agassiz
- In Quest
- The Friend's Burial
- A Christmas Carmen
- Vesta
- Child-songs
- The Healer: to a Young Physician, with Doré's Picture of Christ healing the Sick
- The Two Angels
- Overruled
- Hymn of the Dunkers: Kloster Kedar, Ephrata, Pennsylvania (1738)
- Giving and Taking
- The Vision of Echard
- Close sectionInscriptions
- The Minister's Daughter
- By their Works
- The Word
- The Book
- Requirement
- Help
- Utterance
- Close sectionOriental Maxims: Paraphrase of Sanscrit Translations
- An Easter Flower Gift
- The Mystic's Christmas
- At Last
- What the Traveller said at Sunset
- The Story of Ida
- The Light that is Felt
- The Two Loves
- Adjustment
- Close sectionHymns of the Brahmo Somaj
- Revelation
- Close sectionAt Sundown
- To E. C. S.
- The Christmas of 1888
- The Vow of Washington
- The Captain's Well
- An Outdoor Reception
- R. S. S., at Deer Island on the Merrimac
- Burning Drift-wood
- O. W. Holmes on his Eightieth Birthday
- James Russell Lowell
- Haverhill: 1640–1890
- To G. G.: an Autograph
- Inscription
- Lydia H. Sigourney
- Milton
- The Birthday Wreath: December 17, 1891
- The Wind of March
- Between the Gates
- The Last Eve of Summer
- To Oliver Wendell Holmes: 8th Mo. 29th, 1892
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End Matter
- Close sectionAPPENDIXES
- Close sectionI.
- Close sectionEarly and Uncollected Verses
- The Exile's Departure
- The Deity
- The Vale of the Merrimac
- Benevolence
- Ocean
- The Sicilian Vespers
- The Spirit of the North
- The Earthquake
- Judith at the Tent of Holofernes
- Metacom
- Mount Agiochook
- The Drunkard to his Bottle
- The Fair Quakeress
- Bolivar
- Isabella of Austria
- The Fratricide
- Isabel
- Stanzas
- Mogg Megone
- The Past and Coming Year
- The Missionary
- Massachusetts
- Close sectionEarly and Uncollected Verses
- Close sectionII.
- Close sectionPoems Printed in the 'Life of Whittier'
- The Home-coming of the Bride
- The Song of the Vermonters: 1779
- To a Poetical Trio in the City of Gotham
- Album Verses
- What State Street said to Couth Carolina, and what South Carolina said to State Street
- A Frémont Campaign Song
- The Quakers are out
- A Legend of the Lake
- Letter to Lucy Larcom: 25th 3d mo., 1866
- Lines on Leaving Appledore
- Mrs. Choate's House-warming
- An Autograph: written for Rev. S. H. Emery
- To Lucy Larcom: 3d mo., 1870
- A Farewell
- On a Fly-leaf of Longfellow's Poems
- Samuel E. Sewall
- Lines written in an Album
- A Day's Journey
- A Fragment
- Close sectionPoems Printed in the 'Life of Whittier'
- Close sectionI.
- NOTES
- CHRONOLOGICAL LIST
- INDEX OF FIRST LINES
- INDEX OF TITLES
- Close sectionAPPENDIXES