NEW IMPRESSION

LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO.
39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON
NEW YORK, BOMBAY, AND CALCUTTA
1907

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
First Edition in this form, June 1896;
Reprinted February 1898, May 1902,
and June 1907

CONTENTS

POEMS BY THE WAY

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FROM THE UPLAND TO THE SEA[3]
OF THE WOOING OF HALLBIORN THE STRONG[5]
ECHOES OF LOVE'S HOUSE[15]
THE BURGHERS' BATTLE[16]
HOPE DIETH: LOVE LIVETH[19]
ERROR AND LOSS[21]
THE HALL AND THE WOOD[23]
THE DAY OF DAYS[31]
TO THE MUSE OF THE NORTH[32]
OF THE THREE SEEKERS[33]
LOVE'S GLEANING-TIDE[37]
THE MESSAGE OF THE MARCH WIND[38]
A DEATH SONG[42]
ICELAND FIRST SEEN[44]
THE RAVEN AND THE KING'S DAUGHTER[48]
SPRING'S BEDFELLOW[55]
MEETING IN WINTER[56]
THE TWO SIDES OF THE RIVER[59]
LOVE FULFILLED[64]
THE KING OF DENMARK'S SONS[66]
ON THE EDGE OF THE WILDERNESS[74]
A GARDEN BY THE SEA[79]
MOTHER AND SON[81]
THUNDER IN THE GARDEN[89]
THE GOD OF THE POOR[91]
LOVE'S REWARD[102]
THE FOLK-MOTE BY THE RIVER[109]
THE VOICE OF TOIL[120]
GUNNAR'S HOWE ABOVE THE HOUSE AT LITHEND[122]
THE DAY IS COMING[124]
EARTH THE HEALER, EARTH THE KEEPER[129]
ALL FOR THE CAUSE[133]
PAIN AND TIME STRIVE NOT[136]
DRAWING NEAR THE LIGHT[137]
VERSES FOR PICTURES[138]
FOR THE BRIAR ROSE[140]
ANOTHER FOR THE BRIAR ROSE[142]
THE WOODPECKER[143]
THE LION[143]
THE FOREST[144]
POMONA[145]
FLORA[146]
THE ORCHARD[146]
TAPESTRY TREES[147]
THE FLOWERING ORCHARD[149]
THE END OF MAY[150]
THE HALF OF LIFE GONE[151]
MINE AND THINE[158]
THE LAY OF CHRISTINE[159]
HILDEBRAND AND HELLELIL[162]
THE SON'S SORROW[166]
AGNES AND THE HILL-MAN[169]
KNIGHT AAGEN AND MAIDEN ELSE[171]
HAFBUR AND SIGNY[175]
GOLDILOCKS AND GOLDILOCKS[191]
LOVE IS ENOUGH[223]

POEMS BY THE WAY