P O E M S

Copyright 1910,
By the Strange Company
Printed by
The Stanley-Taylor Company
San Francisco

NORA MAY FRENCH WAS BORN
AT AURORA, NEW YORK, APRIL
THE TWENTY-SIXTH, 1881, AND
DIED AT CARMEL, CALIFORNIA,
NOVEMBER THE FOURTEENTH,
1907, AGED TWENTY-SIX YEARS

CONTENTS

[The Outer Gate][1]
[Rain][2]
[Best-Loved][3]
[The Rose][4]
[Between Two Rains][5]
[The Message][6]
[By the Hospital][7]
[Oh, Dryad Thoughts][8]
[Music in the Pavilion][9]
[Rebuke][10]
[In Camp][11]
[The Nymph][12]
[Vivisection][16]
[The Stranger][17]
[The Constant Ones][18]
[Instinct][19]
[San Francisco, New Year’s, 1907][20]
[The Poppy Field][22]
[You][23]
[Just a Dog][24]
[Mirage][25]
[Dusk][26]
[The Spanish Girl—Part I][29]
[The Spanish Girl—Part II][39]
[The Spanish Girl—Part III][49]
[The Garden of Dolores][59]
[Indifference][60]
[After-Knowledge][61]
[Two Spendthrift Kings][62]
[Growth][63]
[Change][64]
[Wistaria][65]
[My Nook][66]
[When Plaintively and Near the Cricket Sings][68]
[The Little Memories][69]
[Pass By][70]
[In Empty Courts][71]
[Down the Trail][72]
[“Bells from Over the Hills Sound Sweet”] [74]
[In Town][75]
[Moods][76]
[A Misty Morning][77]
[Two Songs][78]
[Noon][79]
[Your Beautiful Passing][80]
[By Moonlight][81]
[One Day][82]
[The Mission Graves][83]
[Along the Track][84]
[A Place of Dreams][85]
[Think Not, O Lilias][86]
[To Rosy Buds][87]
[Yesterday][88]
[The Mourner][89]
[Ave atque Vale][90]
[Notes][91]

THE OUTER GATE[1]