To Grant Richards, Limited (London), for poems from “The Man with a Hammer,” by Anna Wickham, and “Interpretations,” by Zoë Akins.

To Alston Rivers, Limited (London), for a poem from “Selected Poems,” by Nora Chesson.

To Messrs. Charles Scribner’s Sons (New York) for poems from “Artemis to Actæon and Other Verse,” by Edith Wharton; “Poems,” by Alice Meynell; “Songs about Life, Love and Death,” by Anne Reeve Aldrich; “Beyond the Sunset,” by Julia C. R. Dorr; “The Cycle’s Rim,” by Olive Tilford Dargan, and “The Call of Brotherhood,” by Corinne Roosevelt Robinson.

To The Strange Company (San Francisco) for poems from “Poems,” by Nora May French.

To T. Fisher Unwin, Limited (London), for poems from “An Italian Garden,” by A. Mary F. Robinson, and “A London Plane Tree,” by Amy Levy.

To The John C. Winston Company (Philadelphia) for poems from “Factories with Other Lyrics,” by Margaret Widdemer.

And to the editors of Poetry for permission to reprint poems by Helen Dudley, Alice Corbin, and Jean Starr Untermeyer; to The Independent for a poem by Helen Hoyt; to The Trimmed Lamp for a poem by Marguerite Wilkinson; to McClure’s Magazine for a poem by Jessie B. Rittenhouse; to The Smart Set for a poem by Muna Lee; to The Century for poems by Mary Carolyn Davies and Eunice Tietjens; to The Forum for a poem by Edna St. Vincent Millay; to Much Ado for poems by Zoë Akins; and to The Manas Press (Rochester, New York) for a poem by Adelaide Crapsey.

CONTENTS

Apology. Amy Lowell[27]
April Ghost, An. Lizette Woodworth Reese[102]
Ashes of Life. Edna St. Vincent Millay[70]
Auld Robin Gray. Anne Barnard[104]
“Belovèd, my belovèd, when I think.” Elizabeth Barrett Browning[26]
Birch Tree at Loschwitz, The. Amy Levy[2]
Birthday, A. Christina Rossetti[17]
Carnations. Margaret Widdemer[97]
Choice. Emily Dickinson[19]
“Come back to me.” Christina Rossetti[69]
Comrades. Fannie Stearns Davis[49]
Connaught Lament, A. Nora Chesson[10]
“Cuttin’ Rushes.” Moira O’Neill[94]
Cynic, The. Theodosia Garrison[72]
Debts. Jessie B. Rittenhouse[46]
Deep-Sea Pearl, The. Edith M. Thomas[103]
Dirge. Adelaide Crapsey[100]
“Douglas, Douglas, tender and true.” Dinah Mulock Craik[114]
Ecstasy. Sarojini Naidu[35]
Enchanted Sheep-fold, The. Josephine Preston Peabody[15]
Farewell, A. Harriet Monroe[66]
Finis. Rosamund Marriott Watson[107]
Found. Josephine Preston Peabody[18]
Friendship after Love. Ella Wheeler Wilcox[84]
From a Car-Window. Ruth Guthrie Harding[91]
Gifts. Juliana Horatia Ewing[57]
“Go from me.” Elizabeth Barrett Browning[64]
“Grandmither, think not I forget.” Willa Sibert Cather[108]
Great Man, The. Eunice Tietjens[37]
Hawthorn Tree, The. Willa Sibert Cather[34]
Heart’s Country, The. Florence Wilkinson[23]
“How do I love thee?” Elizabeth Barrett Browning[43]
I am the Wind. Zoë Akins[80]
“I have wandered to a spring.” Edna Wahlert McCourt[5]
I know. Elsa Barker[39]
“I leaned out my window.” Jean Ingelow[31]
“I must not yield.” Nora May French[63]
“I sat among the green leaves.” Marjorie L. C. Pickthall[13]
“I will not give thee all my heart.” Grace Hazard Conkling[56]
“If thou must love me, let it be for nought.” Elizabeth Barrett Browning[41]
In Deep Places. Amelia Josephine Burr[51]
In the Park. Helen Hoyt[14]
Incantation, An. Marguerite Wilkinson[21]
Insufficiency. Elizabeth Barrett Browning[62]
Late Comer, To a. Julia C. R. Dorr[96]
“Less than the dust.” Laurence Hope[119]
“Love came back at fall o’ dew.” Lizette Woodworth Reese[90]
Love is a Terrible Thing. Grace Fallow Norton[8]
Love me at Last. Alice Corbin[6]
Love Song. Mary Carolyn Davies[22]
Love Song. Harriet Monroe[59]
Love’s Change. Anne Reeve Aldrich[67]
Lynmouth Widow, A. Amelia Josephine Burr[118]
Man, The. Helen Hay Whitney[121]
Man with a Hammer, The. Anna Wickham[36]
“Many in aftertimes will say.” Christina Rossetti [78]
Menace. Katharine Tynan[58]
Message, The. Margaret Sackville[85]
Name, The. Williamina Parrish[30]
Norah. Zoë Akins[120]
“Oh, the burden, the burden of love ungiven.” Grace Fallow Norton[12]
Old Song, An. Fannie Stearns Davis[54]
Other, The. Ethna Carbery[86]
Parting. Emily Dickinson[53]
Parting. Alice Freeman Palmer[83]
Passer-by, The. Edith M. Thomas[111]
Possession. Jean Starr Untermeyer[60]
Rain. Jean Starr Untermeyer[29]
Rain, Rain! Zoë Akins[33]
Rainbow, The. Vine Colby[88]
Red May. A. Mary F. Robinson[7]
Reminiscence, A. Amy Levy[99]
Renouncement. Alice Meynell[65]
Requiescat. Rosamund Marriott Watson[113]
Rest. Irene Rutherford McLeod[40]
Rhapsody. Florence Earle Coates[24]
Rispetto, i, ii, iii. A. Mary F. Robinson [75], [76], [77]
Sea Song. Laurence Hope[73]
Service. Anna Hempstead Branch[81]
Siller Crown, The. Susanna Blamire[92]
“So beautiful you are, indeed.” Irene Rutherford McLeod[20]
Somewhere or Other. Christina Rossetti[1]
Taxi, The. Amy Lowell[44]
That Day you came. Lizette Woodworth Reese[52]
Tired Woman, The. Anna Wickham[42]
To a Late Comer. Julia C. R. Dorr[96]
To one Unknown. Helen Dudley[3]
“To-day I went among the mountain folk.” Olive Tilford Dargan[101]
“Under dusky laurel leaf.” Margaret Widdemer[122]
Unfulfilled. Corinne Roosevelt Robinson[117]
Unwedded. Ada Foster Murray[116]
Vos non Vobis. Edith M. Thomas[11]
“When I am dead.” Christina Rossetti[112]
“When on the marge of evening.” Louise Imogen Guiney[25]
When plaintively and near the cricket sings. Nora May French[68]
“When we shall be dust.” Muna Lee[79]
Woman’s Question, A. Adelaide Anne Procter[47]
“Yet for one rounded moment.” Edith Wharton[61]
“You say there is no love.” Grace Fallow Norton[45]

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