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Title: The Poems of Emma Lazarus
Vol. I (of II.), Narrative, Lyric, and Dramatic

Author: Emma Lazarus

Posting Date: January 13, 2009 [EBook #3295]
Release Date: June, 2002

Language: English

Character set encoding: ASCII

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Produced by Douglas E. Levy

THE POEMS of EMMA LAZARUS

in Two Volumes

VOL. I.

Narrative, Lyric, and dramatic

TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES:

"Sunrise" is an elegy to James A. Garfield, 20th President of
the United States, who died on September 19, 1881, from a gunshot
wound received in an assassination attempt in July of that year.

"The New Colossus" is engraved on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty.

CONTENTS.

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF EMMA LAZARUS.

EPOCHS.--

I. Youth.
II. Regret.
III. Longing.
IV. Storm.
V. Surprise.
VI. Grief.
VII. Acceptance.
VIII. Loneliness.
IX. Sympathy.
X. Patience.
XI. Hope.
XII. Compensation.
XIII. Faith.
XIV. Work.
XV. Victory.
XVI. Peace.

HOW LONG!
HEROES.
ADMETUS.
TANNHAUSER.
LINKS.
MATINS.
SAINT ROMUALDO.
AFTERNOON.

PHANTASIES.--

I. Evening.
II. Aspiration.
III. Wherefore?
IV. Fancies.
V. In the Night.
VI. Faerie.
VII. Confused Dreams.

ON THE PROPOSAL TO ERECT A MONUMENT IN ENGLAND TO LORD BYRON.
ARABESQUE.
AGAMEMNON'S TOMB.
SIC SEMPER LIBERATORIBUS.
DON RAFAEL.
OFF ROUGH POINT
MATER AMABILIS.
FOG.
THE ELIXIR.
SONG.
SPRING LONGING.
Spring Longing.
THE SOUTH.
SPRING STAR.
A JUNE NIGHT.
MAGNETISM
AUGUST MOON.
SUNRISE.
A MASQUE OF VENICE.
AUTUMN SADNESS.

SONNETS.

Echoes.
Success.
The New Colossus.
Chopin I., II., III., IV.
Symphonic Studies Prelude, I., II., III., IV., V., VI.,
Epilogue.
Long Island Sound.
Destiny.
1879.
From one Augur to Another.
The Cranes of Ibycus.
Critic and