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Title: Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume I.

Author: Jean Ingelow

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POEMS

BY

JEAN INGELOW

_IN TWO VOLUMES_

VOL. I.

BOSTON

ROBERTS BROTHERS

1896

AUTHOR'S COMPLETE EDITION

_DEDICATION_

TO

GEORGE KILGOUR INGELOW

YOUR LOVING SISTER

OFFERS YOU THESE POEMS, PARTLY AS

AN EXPRESSION OF HER AFFECTION, PARTLY FOR THE

PLEASURE OF CONNECTING HER EFFORTS

WITH YOUR NAME

KENSINGTON: _June_, 1863

CONTENTS OF VOL. I.

DIVIDED
HONORS.--PART I.
HONORS.--PART II.
REQUIESCAT IN PACE
SUPPER AT THE MILL
SCHOLAR AND CARPENTER
THE STAR'S MONUMENT
A DEAD YEAR
REFLECTIONS
THE LETTER L
THE HIGH TIDE ON THE COAST OF LINCOLNSHIRE (1571)
AFTERNOON AT A PARSONAGE
SONGS OF SEVEN
A COTTAGE IN A CHINE
PERSEPHONE
A SEA SONG
BROTHERS, AND A SERMON
A WEDDING SONG
THE FOUR BRIDGES
A MOTHER SHOWING THE PORTRAIT OF HER CHILD
STRIFE AND PEACE

THE DREAMS THAT CAME TRUE

SONGS ON THE VOICES OF BIRDS.
INTRODUCTION.--CHILD AND BOATMAN
THE NIGHTINGALE HEARD BY THE UNSATISFIED HEART
SAND MARTINS
A POET IN HIS YOUTH AND THE CUCKOO-BIRD
A RAVEN IN A WHITE CHINE
THE WARBLING OF BLACKBIRDS
SEA-MEWS IN WINTER-TIME

LAURANCE

SONGS OF THE NIGHT WATCHES.
INTRODUCTORY.--EVENING
THE FIRST WATCH.--TIRED
THE MIDDLE WATCH
THE MORNING WATCH
CONCLUDING.--EARLY DAWN

CONTRASTED SONGS.
SAILING BEYOND SEAS
REMONSTRANCE
SONG FOR THE NIGHT OF CHRIST'S RESURRECTION
SONG OF MARGARET
SONG OF THE GOING AWAY
A LILY AND A LUTE

GLADYS AND HER ISLAND

SONGS WITH PRELUDES.
WEDLOCK
REGRET
LAMENTATION
DOMINION
FRIENDSHIP

WINSTANLEY

DIVIDED.

I.

An empty sky, a world of heather,
Purple of foxglove, yellow of broom;
We two among them wading together,
Shaking out honey, treading perfume.

Crowds of