The gold and frankincense I should have given,
Envy the myrrh I lay within your hand;
Dearer to me than fame of earth or heaven
It is, to know that you will understand.

CONTENTS.

I.

[Afterward]
[Released]
[The Room's Width]
[The First Christmas Apart]
[The Angel Joy]
["Absent!"]
[The Unseen Comrades]
[Stronger than Death]

II.

[Vittoria]
[New Neighbors]
[By the Hearth]
[Told in Confidence]
[What the Violins Said]
[Won]
[Spent]
[Parted]
[An April Gust]
[The Answer]
[Thorns]
[The Indian Girl]
[Sealed]
[Guinevere]
[Sung to a Friend]
[Incompletion]
[Rafe's Chasm]
[Galatea]
[Part of the Price]
[Eurydice]
[Elaine and Elaine]

III.

[The Poet and the Poem]
[Overtasked]
[Stranded]
[Gloucester Harbor]
[The Terrible Test]
[My Dreams are of the Sea]
[Song]
[An Interpretation]
[The Sphinx]
[Victuræ Salutamus]
[The Ermine]
[Unquenched]
[The King's Image]

IV.

[At the Party]
[A Jewish Legend]