John Marr and Other Poems
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1. Front matter2. INTRODUCTORY NOTE3. JOHN MARR AND OTHER SAILORS4. BRIDEGROOM DICK5. TOM DEADLIGHT6. JACK ROY7. THE HAGLETS8. THE AEOLIAN HARP9. TO THE MASTER OF THE METEOR10. FAR OFF-SHORE11. THE MAN-OF-WAR HAWK12. THE FIGURE-HEAD13. THE GOOD CRAFT SNOW BIRD14. OLD COUNSEL15. THE TUFT OF KELP16. THE MALDIVE SHARK17. TO NED18. CROSSING THE TROPICS19. THE BERG20. THE ENVIABLE ISLES21. PEBBLES22. LINES TRACED UNDER AN IMAGE OF AMOR THREATENING23. THE NIGHT MARCH24. THE RAVAGED VILLA25. THE NEW ZEALOT TO THE SUN26. MONODY27. LONE FOUNTS28. THE BENCH OF BOORS29. ART30. THE ENTHUSIAST31. SHELLEY’S VISION32. THE MARCHIONESS OF BRINVILLIERS33. THE AGE OF THE ANTONINES34. HERBA SANTA35. OFF CAPE COLONNA36. THE APPARITION37. L’ENVOI38. SUPPLEMENT39. THE PORTENT40. FROM THE CONFLICT OF CONVICTIONS41. THE MARCH INTO VIRGINIA42. BALL’S BLUFF43. THE STONE FLEET44. THE TEMERAIRE45. A UTILITARIAN VIEW OF THE MONITOR’S FIGHT46. MALVERN HILL47. STONEWALL JACKSON48. THE HOUSE-TOP49. CHATTANOOGA50. ON THE PHOTOGRAPH OF A CORPS COMMANDER51. THE SWAMP ANGEL52. SHERIDAN AT CEDAR CREEK53. IN THE PRISON PEN54. THE COLLEGE COLONEL55. THE MARTYR56. REBEL COLOR-BEARERS AT SHILOH57. AURORA BOREALIS58. THE RELEASED REBEL PRISONER59. “FORMERLY A SLAVE”60. ON THE SLAIN COLLEGIANS61. AMERICA62. INSCRIPTION63. THE FORTITUDE OF THE NORTH64. THE MOUND BY THE LAKE65. ON THE SLAIN AT CHICKAMAUGA66. AN UNINSCRIBED MONUMENT67. ON THE GRAVE OF A YOUNG CAVALRY OFFICER KILLED IN THE VALLEY OF VIRGINIA68. A REQUIEM69. COMMEMORATIVE OF A NAVAL VICTORY70. A MEDITATION71. WE FISH72. INVOCATION73. DIRGE74. MARLENA75. PIPE SONG76. SONG OF YOOMY77. GOLD78. THE LAND OF LOVE79. DIRGE80. EPILOGUE