| Are the Children at Home? | Mrs. M. E. M. Sangster | 557 |
| Autumn Song, An | Edgar Fawcett | 679 |
| Blue and the Gray, The | F. M. Finch | 369 |
| Chanson without Music | Oliver Wendell Holmes | 543 |
| Dirge for a Sailor | George H. Boker | 157 |
| Ember-Picture, An | James Russell Lowell | [99] |
| Feast of Harvest, The | E. C. Stedman | 616 |
| Flight of the Goddess, The | T. B. Aldrich | 452 |
| Freedom in Brazil | John G. Whittier | [62] |
| Lost Genius, The | J. J. Piatt | 228 |
| Mona's Mother | Alice Cary | [22] |
| Mystery of Nature, The | Theodore Tilton | 349 |
| Nightingale in the Study, The | James Russell Lowell | 323 |
| Sonnet | George H. Boker | 744 |
| Themistocles | William Everett | 398 |
| The Old Story | Alice Cary | 199 |
| Toujours Amour | E. C. Stedman | 728 |