Emerson.

BOSTON:
LEE AND SHEPARD, PUBLISHERS.
NEW YORK:
CHARLES T. DILLINGHAM.
1878.


Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1874, by
Lee and Shepard,
In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.


Contents.

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Beauty.—Young[13]
Waiting in the Twilight.—Alice M. Adams[14]
Life Songs.—Amy Key[18]
The Welcome.—Thomas Davis[25]
Love at First Sight.—Edward Bulwer Lytton[26]
O Fairest of the Rural Maids.—William Cullen Bryant[30]
Louise on the Doorstep.—Charles Mackay[37]
Our Skater Belle.—Anonymous[38]
Augusta.—Saxe[42]
Lord Ullin's Daughter.—Thomas Campbell[45]
Winter Song[50]
The Miller's Daughter.—Alfred Tennyson[54]
Oh, Were My Love a Country Lass.—William Allingham[58]
The Siesta.—William Cullen Bryant[62]
The Queen's Ride.—Thomas Bailey Aldrich[66]
Mary Morison.—Robert Burns[70]
Margaret and Dora.—Thomas Campbell[74]
Out in the Cold.—"Fair Women"[77]
The Annoyer.—N. P. Willis[82]
Desolate.—Gerald Massey[86]
Linger, O Gentle Time[90]
Bonnie Bessie.—George S. Burleigh[94]
The Confidante.—"Fair Women"[98]
Somebody's Waiting for Somebody.—Charles Swain[102]
Elise.—Henry Gillman[106]
Somebody.—Anonymous[110]
A True Woman.—William Wordsworth[114]
Flowers and Flowers.—"Fair Women"[118]
She Walks in Beauty.—Lord Byron[122]
My Sunshine.—S. P. Driver[126]
A Sleeping Beauty.—Samuel Rogers[130]
The Lady's "Yes."—Elizabeth Barrett Browning[134]
A Health.—Edward Coate Pinkney[138]
Winifred's Hair.—Hamilton Aidé[142]
In the Organ Loft.—George Arnold[146]
A Garden in Her Face.—Richard Allison[150]
When Stars are in the Quiet Skies.—Edward Bulwer Lytton[154]
The Time I've Lost in Wooing.—Thomas Moore[158]
Not a Match.—Henry S. Leigh[162]
Oh, Saw Ye the Lass.—Richard Ryan[166]