SHE turned the letter’s rustling… Made bright the air about her whil… “I come to you to-morrow, love; me… Love me, my sweet,” he said. “What other business has my life?”…

ONLY to follow you, dearest, onl… Only to feel for one instant the t… Only to tell you once of the love… To say the world without you is li… That the flowers have lost their p…

SUNFLOWER tall and hollyhock,… Cornflower, poppy, and marigold, b… Delicate sweet-peas, glowing brigh… While over the fence, on fire with… Quaint little wilderness of flower…

LIKE huge waves, petrified, agai… The solemn hills are heaved; by sh… Or softly touched by delicate ligh… Melting in sapphire and in amethys… The thronging mountains, crowding…

O POVERTY! til now I never kne… The meaning of the word! What lac… O pale mask of a soul great, good,… O mocking semblance stretched upon… Each atom of this devastated face

THE long black ledges are white w… As if the breakers had left their… With the dying daylight the wild w… And the scattered fishing-boats st… On the crag I sit, with the east…

“OH what saw you, gathering flowe… “I saw a shining blackbird loud wh… I saw the mottled plover from the… I heard the blithe song-sparrows w… I heard the curlew calling, oh, sw…

“OH heaven bless you, heaven keep… It was God’s hand that dropped th… Upon her head, and clothed in pray… Her soul as saints are robed from… Gone is the beautiful beloved voic…

ALREADY the dandelions Are changed into vanishing ghosts; Already the tall ripe grasses Are standing in serried hosts, Bowing with stately gesture

PEACE smiles over hamlet and cit… Peace broods over mountain and str… Our tears of anguish and pity Are a half-forgotten dream. The tempest of battle is ended,

NANETTE! Can you not teach me to forget? It is so hard to understand! You would not lift your slender ha… To keep me yours, yet must I be

BACK from life’s coasts the ebbi… The singing tide that brimmed with… The torch of sunset and the blush… Seemed to have lost their glow for… There was such silence in the empt…

OH the sweet, sweet lapsing of th… Through the still hours of the gol… Oh the warm, red sunshine, far and… Falling soft as in the crowning da… Calls the gray sandpiper from the…

GOOD-BY, sweet day, good-by! I have so loved thee, but I canno… Departing like a dream, the shadow… Slowly thy perfect beauty fades aw… Good-by, sweet day!

SEPTEMBER’S slender crescent… Distinct in yonder peaceful evenin… Clearer the stars are sparkling ov… And all the sky is pure, without a… Cool blows the evening wind from o…