TABLE OF CONTENTS

[PART I--Famous Rides, Selections from Shakespeare and other Poets, and Studies in Rhythm.]

FAMOUS RIDES:

[PAUL REVERE'S RIDE,]Henry W. Longfellow
[THE LEAP OF ROUSHAN BEG,]Henry W. Longfellow
[THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE AT BALAKLAVA,]Alfred, Lord Tennyson
[THE DIVERTING HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN,]William Cowper
[HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO AIX,] Robert Browning
[INCIDENT OF THE FRENCH CAMP,] Robert Browning
[HERVÉ RIEL,]Robert Browning

STUDIES IN RHYTHM:

[THE BUGLE SONG,]Alfred, Lord Tennyson
[THE BROOK,]Alfred, Lord Tennyson
[SONG OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE,] Sidney Lanier
[THE CATARACT OF LODORE,]Robert Southey
[THE BELLS,] Edgar Allan Poe
[ANNABEL LEE,]Edgar Allan Poe
[OPPORTUNITY,] Edward Rowland Sil

NATURE:

[TO A WATERFOWL,]William Cullen Bryant
[THE SKYLARK,]James Hogg
[TO A SKYLARK,]Percy Bysshe Shelley
[THE CLOUD,]Percy Bysshe Shelley
[APOSTROPHE TO THE OCEAN,]Lord Byron

STORIES:

[THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB,]Lord Byron
[THE EVE BEFORE WATERLOO,]Lord Byron
[SONG OF THE GREEK BARD,]Lord Byron
[MARCO BOZZARIS,] Fitz-Greene Halleck
[THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE,]Charles Wolfe
[ABSALOM,] Nathaniel Parker Wills
[LOCHINVAR,]Sir Walter Scott
[PARTING OF MARMION AND DOUGLAS,]Sir Walter Scott
[FOR A' THAT AND A' THAT,]Robert Burns