INDEX OF FIRST LINES
- Across the shimmering meadows, [34]
- After the fierce midsummer all ablaze, [84]
- Against the planks of the cabin side, [73]
- Ah, Love, I cannot die, I cannot go, [77]
- All the ghosts I ever knew, [102]
- Along her tranquil way she went, [116]
- And if I came not again, [54]
- And ye sall walk in silk attire, [92]
- As a little child I come, [40]
- As the mother bird to the waiting nest, [24]
- At Loschwitz above the city, [2]
- Be not angry with me that I bear, [27]
- Before I trust my fate to thee, [47]
- Belovèd, my belovèd, when I think, [26]
- Bury me deep when I am dead, [113]
- Carnations and my first love! and he was seventeen, [97]
- Come back to me, who wait and watch for you, [69]
- Could ye come back to me, Douglas, Douglas, [114]
- Cover mine eyes, O my Love!, [35]
- Dear Love, it was so hard to say, [83]
- Even for you I shall not weep, [107]
- Go from me. Yet I feel that I shall stand, [64]
- Good-bye!—no, do not grieve that it is over, [66]
- Grandmither, think not I forget, when I come back to town, [108]
- He was straight and strong, and his eyes were blue, [118]
- He whistled soft whistlings I knew were for me, [14]
- Hill people turn to their hills, [23]
- How do I love thee? Let me count the ways, [43]
- I am the Other—I who come, [86]
- I am the wind that wavers, [80]
- I came into your room and spoke, [58]
- I cannot always feel his greatness, [37]
- I have always hated the rain, [29]
- I have seen the proudest stars, [3]
- I have wandered to a spring in the forest green and dim, [5]
- I knew his house by the poplar trees, [120]
- I leaned out my window, I smelt the white clover, [31]
- I love my life, but not too well, [59]
- I love thee, dear, and knowing mine own heart, [51]
- I must not think of thee; and, tired yet strong, [65]
- I must not yield ... but if he would not sing!, [63]
- I read the pain and pathos of your eyes, [117]
- I sat among the green leaves, and heard the nuts falling, [13]
- I say it to comfort me over and over, [72]
- I’ve learned to say it carelessly, [30]
- I went out to the farthest meadow, [8]
- I went to dig a grave for Love, [67]
- I will arise and go hence to the west, [10]
- I will not give thee all my heart, [56]
- If I could only serve him, [81]
- If thou must love me, let it be for nought, [41]
- It is so long gone by, and yet, [99]
- Less than the dust, beneath thy Chariot wheel, [119]
- Let us forget we loved each other much, [76]
- Love came back at fall o’ dew, [90]
- Love has gone and left me and the days are all alike, [70]
- Love me at last, or if you will not, [6]
- Many in aftertimes will say of you, [78]
- My Dear was a mason, [36]
- My debt to you, Belovèd, [46]
- My heart is like a singing bird, [17]
- My life closed twice before its close, [53]
- Never the nightingale, [100]
- Now evening comes. Now stirs my discontent, [68]
- O my Lover, blind me, [42]
- O strong sun of heaven, harm not my love, [21]
- Of all the souls that stand create, [19]
- Oh, have you not a message, you who come over the sea?, [85]
- Oh! I know why the alder trees, [39]
- Oh, maybe it was yesterday, or fifty years ago!, [94]
- Oh, the burden, the burden of love ungiven, [12]
- Oh, when I saw your eyes, [18]
- Out of the window the trees in the Square, [7]
- Pines, and a blur of lithe young grasses, [91]
- Rain, rain,—fall, fall, [33]
- So beautiful you are, indeed, [20]
- Somewhere or other there must surely be, [1]
- Step lightly across the floor, [111]
- Such special sweetness was about, [52]
- The flame is spent, I can no more, [121]
- The hills far-off were blue, blue, [15]
- The love of my life came not, [103]
- There is a strong wall about me to protect me, [22]
- There is no one beside thee, and no one above thee, [62]
- There was a garden planned in Spring’s young days, [11]
- To-day I went among the mountain folk, [101]
- Under dusky laurel leaf, [122]
- Walk into the world, [60]
- What good is there, ah me, what good in Love?, [75]
- When I am dead, my dearest, [112]
- When I go away from you, [44]
- When on the marge of evening the last blue light is broken, [25]
- When the sheep are in the fauld, when the kye’s come hame, [104]
- When we shall be dust in the churchyard, [79]
- Whose doorway was it, in the sordid street, [88]
- Why didst thou come into my life so late?, [96]
- Yet for one rounded moment I will be, [61]
- You ask me what—since we must part, [57]
- You need not say one word to me, as up the hill we go, [49]
- You say there is no love, my love, [45]
INDEX OF AUTHORS
- Akins, Zoë, [33], [80], [120]
- Aldrich, Anne Reeve, [67]
- Barker, Elsa, [39]
- Barnard, Anne, [104]
- Blamire, Susanna, [92]
- Branch, Anna Hempstead, [81]
- Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, [26], [41], [43], [62], [64]
- Burr, Amelia Josephine, [51], [118]
- Carbery, Ethna, [86]
- Cather, Willa Sibert, [34], [108]
- Chesson, Nora, [10]
- Coates, Florence Earle, [24]
- Colby, Vine, [88]
- Conkling, Grace Hazard, [56]
- Corbin, Alice, [6]
- Craik, Dinah Mulock, [114]
- Crapsey, Adelaide, [100]
- Dargan, Olive Tilford, [101]
- Davies, Mary Carolyn, [22]
- Davis, Fannie Stearns, [49], [54]
- Dickinson, Emily, [19], [53]
- Dorr, Julia C. R., [96]
- Dudley, Helen, [3]
- Ewing, Juliana Horatia, [57]
- French, Nora May, [63], [68]
- Garrison, Theodosia, [72]
- Guiney, Louise Imogen, [25]
- Harding, Ruth Guthrie, [91]
- Hope, Laurence, [73], [119]
- Hoyt, Helen, [14]
- Ingelow, Jean, [31]
- Lee, Muna, [79]
- Levy, Amy, [2], [99]
- Lowell, Amy, [27], [44]
- McCourt, Edna Wahlert, [5]
- McLeod, Irene Rutherford, [20], [40]
- Meynell, Alice, [65]
- Millay, Edna St. Vincent, [70]
- Monroe, Harriet, [59], [66]
- Murray, Ada Foster, [116]
- Naidu, Sarojini, [35]
- Norton, Grace Fallow, [8], [12], [45]
- O’Neill, Moira, [94]
- Palmer, Alice Freeman, [83]
- Parrish, Williamina, [30]
- Peabody, Josephine Preston, [15], [18]
- Pickthall, Marjorie L. C., [13]
- Procter, Adelaide Anne, [47]
- Reese, Lizette Woodworth, [52], [90], [102]
- Rittenhouse, Jessie B., [46]
- Robinson, A. Mary F., [7], [75], [76], [77]
- Robinson, Corinne Roosevelt, [117]
- Rossetti, Christina, [1], [17], [69], [78], [112]
- Sackville, Margaret, [85]
- Thomas, Edith M., [11], [103], [111]
- Tietjens, Eunice, [37]
- Tynan, Katharine, [58]
- Untermeyer, Jean Starr, [29], [60]
- Watson, Rosamund Marriott, [107], [113]
- Wharton, Edith, [61]
- Whitney, Helen Hay, [121]
- Wickham, Anna, [36], [42]
- Widdemer, Margaret, [97], [122]
- Wilcox, Ella Wheeler, [84]
- Wilkinson, Florence, [23]
- Wilkinson, Marguerite, [21]
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