The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2Front matterReading editionChapter navigation916 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterPART IIWOOING SONGROSALIND'S MADRIGALSONGLOVE'S PERJURIESVENUS' RUNAWAYWHAT IS LOVE?LOVE'S EMBLEMSTHE POWER OF LOVEADVICE TO A LOVERLOVE'S HOROSCOPE"AH, HOW SWEET IT IS TO LOVE!"SONGTHE VINESONGCUPID STUNGCUPID DROWNEDSONG"IN THE DAYS OF OLD"SONGSTANZAS"THEY SPEAK O' WILES""LOVE WILL FIND OUT THE WAY"A WOMAN'S SHORTCOMINGS"LOVE HATH A LANGUAGE"SONGAMATURUSTHE SURFACE AND THE DEPTHSA BALLAD OF DREAMLANDENDYMIONFATE"GIVE ALL TO LOVE""O, LOVE IS NOT A SUMMER MOOD"WHEN WILL LOVE COME?"AWAKE, MY HEART"THE SECRETTHE ROSE OF STARSSONG OF EROSLOVE IS STRONG"LOVE ONCE WAS LIKE AN APRIL DAWN"THE GARDEN OF SHADOWTHE CALLTHE HIGHWAYSONG"NEVER GIVE ALL THE HEART"SONG"CHILD, CHILD"WISDOMEPILOGUEON HAMPSTEAD HEATHONCE ON A TIMEFIRST SONGSILVIACUPID AND CAMPASPEAPOLLO'S SONG"FAIR IS MY LOVE FOR APRIL'S IN HER FACE"SAMELADAMELUS' SONG OF HIS DIAPHENIAMADRIGALON CHLORIS WALKING IN THE SNOW"THERE IS A LADY SWEET AND KIND"CHERRY-RIPEAMARILLISELIZABETH OF BOHEMIAHER TRIUMPHOF PHYLLISA WELCOMETHE COMPLETE LOVERRUBIES AND PEARLSUPON JULIA'S CLOTHESTO CYNTHIA ON CONCEALMENT OF HER BEAUTYSONGA DEVOUT LOVERON A GIRDLECASTARATO ARAMANTHACHLOE DIVINEMY PEGGYSONG"TELL ME, MY HEART, IF THIS BE LOVE"THE FAIR THIEFAMORETSONGKATE OF ABERDEENSONGCHLOE"O MALLY'S MEEK, MALLY'S SWEET"THE LOVER'S CHOICERONDEAU REDOUBLE"MY LOVE SHE'S BUT A LASSIE YET"JESSIE, THE FLOWER O' DUNBLANEMARGARET AND DORADAGONET'S CANZONETSTANZAS FOR MUSIC"FLOWERS I WOULD BRING""IT IS NOT BEAUTY I DEMAND"SONGSONGEILEEN AROONANNIE LAURIETO HELEN"A VOICE BY THE CEDAR TREE"SONGTHE HENCHMANLOVELY MARY DONNELLYLOVE IN THE VALLEYMARIANPRAISE OF MY LADYMADONNA MIA"MEET WE NO ANGELS, PANSIE?"TO DAPHNE"GIRL OF THE RED MOUTH"THE DAUGHTER OF MENDOZA"IF SHE BE MADE OF WHITE AND RED"THE LOVER'S SONG"WHEN FIRST I SAW HER"MY APRIL LADYTHE MILKMAIDSONGIN FEBRUARY"LOVE, I MARVEL WHAT YOU ARE"BALLADE OF MY LADY'S BEAUTYURSULAVILLANELLE OF HIS LADY'S TREASURESSONGSONGANY LOVER, ANY LASSSONGS ASCENDINGSONGSONGTO... IN CHURCHAFTER TWO YEARSPRAISEPLAINTS AND PROTESTATIONSFAWNIATHE PASSIONATE SHEPHERD TO HIS LOVETHE NYMPH'S REPLY TO THE PASSIONATE SHEPHERD"WRONG NOT, SWEET EMPRESS OF MY HEART"TO HIS COY LOVEHER SACRED BOWERTO LESBIA"LOVE ME OR NOT""THERE IS NONE, O NONE BUT YOU"OF CORINNA'S SINGING"WERE MY HEART AS SOME MEN'S ARE""KIND ARE HER ANSWERS"TO CELIASONGSONGTHE MESSAGESONGTO A LADY ASKING HIM HOW LONG HE WOULD LOVE HERTO AENONETO ANTHEA, WHO MAY COMMAND HIM ANYTHINGTHE BRACELET: TO JULIATO THE WESTERN WINDTO MY INCONSTANT MISTRESSPERSUASIONS TO ENJOYMEDIOCRITY IN LOVE REJECTEDTHE MESSAGE"HOW CAN THE HEART FORGET HER"TO ROSES IN THE BOSOM OF CASTARATO FLAVIA"LOVE NOT ME FOR COMELY GRACE""WHEN, DEAREST, I BUT THINK OF THEE"A DOUBT OF MARTYRDOMTO CHLOE"I'll NEVER LOVE THEE MORE"TO ALTHEA, FROM PRISONWHY I LOVE HERTO HIS COY MISTRESSA DEPOSITION FROM BEAUTY"LOVE IN THY YOUTH, FAIR MAID"TO CELIATO CELIAA SONGLOVE AND LIFECONSTANCYSONGSONGTHE ENCHANTMENTSONG"FALSE THOUGH SHE BE"TO SILVIA"WHY, LOVELY CHARMER"AGAINST INDIFFERENCEA SONG TO AMORETTHE LASS OF RICHMOND HILLSONGGIFTSAMYNTA"O NANCY! WILT THOU GO WITH ME"CAVALIER'S SONG"MY HEART IS A LUTE"SONGMEETING"O WERE MY LOVE YON LILAC FAIR""BONNIE WEE THING"ROSE AYLMER"TAKE BACK THE VIRGIN PAGE""BELIEVE ME, IF ALL THOSE ENDEARING YOUNG CHARMS"THE NUNONLY OF THEE AND METO——FROM THE ARABICTHE WANDERING KNIGHT'S SONGSONGTHE SECRET LOVETHE FLOWER OF BEAUTYMY SHARE OF THE WORLDSONG"SMILE AND NEVER HEED ME"ARE THEY NOT ALL MINISTERING SPIRITS?MAIDEN EYESHALLOWED PLACESTHE LADY'S "YES"SONGLILIANBUGLE SONGRONSARD TO HIS MISTRESS"WHEN YOU ARE OLD"SONGLOVE IN A LIFELIFE IN A LOVETHE WELCOMEURANIATHREE SHADOWSSINCE WE PARTEDA MATCHA BALLAD OF LIFEA LEAVE-TAKINGA LYRICMAUREENA LOVE SYMPHONYLOVE ON THE MOUNTAINKATE TEMPLE'S SONGMY QUEEN"DARLING, TELL ME YES""DO I LOVE THEE?""O WORLD, BE NOBLER""IN THE DARK, IN THE DEW"NANNYA TRIFLEROMANCE"OR EVER THE KNIGHTLY YEARS WERE GONE"RUS IN URBEMY ROADA WHITE ROSE"SOME DAY OF DAYS"THE TELEPHONEWHERE LOVE ISTHAT DAY YOU CAMEAMANTIUM IRAEIN A ROSE GARDEN"GOD BLESS YOU, DEAR, TO-DAY"TO-DAYTO ARCADYWILD WISHES"BECAUSE OF YOU"THENTHE MISSIVEPLYMOUTH HARBORTHE SERF'S SECRET"O, INEXPRESSIBLE AS SWEET"THE CYCLAMENTHE WEST-COUNTRY LOVER"BE YE IN LOVE WITH APRIL-TIDE"UNITYTHE QUEENA LOVER'S ENVYSTAR SONG"MY HEART SHALL BE THY GARDEN"AT NIGHTSONG"ALL LAST NIGHT"THE LAST WORD"HEART OF MY HEART"MY LADDIETHE SHADED POOLTHE MYSTIC"I AM THE WIND""I LOVE MY LIFE, BUT NOT TOO WELL""THIS IS MY LOVE FOR YOU"LIPS AND EYESTHE KISS"TAKE, O TAKE THOSE LIPS AWAY"A STOLEN KISSSONGTO ELECTRA"COME, CHLOE, AND GIVE ME SWEET KISSES"A RIDDLETO A KISSSONGTHE FIRST KISS OF LOVE"JENNY KISSED ME""I FEAR THY KISSES, GENTLE MAIDEN"LOVE'S PHILOSOPHYSONGSUMMUM BONUMTHE FIRST KISSTO MY LOVETO LESBIAMAKE BELIEVEKISSING'S NO SINTO ANNESONGPHILLIS AND CORYDON"HARK, HARK, THE LARK""SLEEP, ANGRY BEAUTY"MATIN SONGTHE NIGHT-PIECE: TO JULIAMORNINGMATIN-SONGTHE ROSESONGMARY MORISONWAKE, LADY!THE SLEEPING BEAUTY"THE YOUNG MAY MOON""ROW GENTLY HERE"MORNING SERENADESERENADELINES TO AN INDIAN AIRGOOD-NIGHTSERENADESERENADESERENADESERENADESERENADE"COME INTO THE GARDEN, MAUD"AT HER WINDOWBEDOUIN SONGNIGHT AND LOVENOCTURNEPALABRAS CARINOSASSERENADETHE LITTLE RED LARKSERENADEA LOVER'S LULLABYPHILLIDA AND CORIDON"CRABBED AGE AND YOUTH""IT WAS A LOVER AND HIS LASS"I loved a lass, a fair one,TO CHLORISSONGPIOUS SELINDAFAIR HEBEA MAIDEN'S IDEAL OF A HUSBAND"PHILLADA FLOUTS ME""WHEN MOLLY SMILES"CONTENTIONS"I ASKED MY FAIR, ONE HAPPY DAY"THE EXCHANGE"COMIN' THROUGH THE RYE""GREEN GROW THE RASHES, O!"DEFIANCEOF CLEMENTINA"THE TIME I'VE LOST IN WOOING"DEAR FANNYA CERTAIN YOUNG LADY"WHERE BE YOU GOING, YOU DEVON MAID"LOVE IN A COTTAGESONG OF THE MILKMAID"WOULDN'T YOU LIKE TO KNOW""SING HEIGH-HO!"THE GOLDEN FISHTHE COURTIN'L'EAU DORMANTEA PRIMROSE DAMEIFDON'TAN IRISH LOVE-SONGGROWING OLDTIME'S REVENGEIN EXPLANATIONOMNIA VINCITA PASTORALA ROSE"WOOED AND MARRIED AND A'""OWRE THE MUIR AMANG THE HEATHER"MARRIAGE AND THE CARE O'TTHE WOMEN FOLK"LOVE IS LIKE A DIZZINESS""BEHAVE YOURSEL' BEFORE FOLK"RORY O'MORE; OR, GOOD OMENSASK AND HAVEKITTY OF COLERAINETHE PLAIDIEKITTY NEIL"THE DULE'S I' THIS BONNET O' MINE"THE OULD PLAID SHAWLLITTLE MARY CASSIDYTHE ROADTWICKENHAM FERRYSONGA BALLAD UPON A WEDDINGTO CHLOE JEALOUSJACK AND JOANPHILLIS AND CORYDONSALLY IN OUR ALLEYTHE COUNTRY WEDDING"O MERRY MAY THE MAID BE"THE LASS O' GOWRIETHE CONSTANT SWAIN AND VIRTUOUS MAID"WHEN THE KYE COMES HAME"THE LOW-BACKED CARTHE PRETTY GIRL OF LOCH DANMUCKLE-MOUTH MEGMUCKLE-MOU'D MEGGLENLOGIELOCHINVARJOCK OF HAZELDEANCANDOR"DO YOU REMEMBER"BECAUSELOVE AND AGETO HELENAT THE CHURCH GATEMABEL, IN NEW HAMPSHIRETOUJOURS AMOURTHE DOORSTEPTHE WHITE FLAGA SONG OF THE FOUR SEASONSTHE LOVE-KNOTRIDING DOWN"FORGETTIN""ACROSS THE FIELDS TO ANNE"PAMELA IN TOWNYES?THE PRIME OF LIFETHOUGHTS ON THE COMMANDMENTS"SIGH NO MORE, LADIES"A RENUNCIATIONA SONGTO HIS FORSAKEN MISTRESSTO AN INCONSTANTADVICE TO A GIRLSONGTRUE BEAUTYTHE INDIFFERENTTHE LOVER'S RESOLUTIONHIS FURTHER RESOLUTIONSONGTO DIANEMEINGRATEFUL BEAUTY THREATENEDDISDAIN RETURNED"LOVE WHO WILL, FOR I'LL LOVE NONE"VALERIUS ON WOMENDISPRAISE OF LOVE, AND LOVERS' FOLLIESTHE CONSTANT LOVERSONGWISHES TO HIS SUPPOSED MISTRESSSONGLES AMOURSRIVALS"I LATELY VOWED, BUT 'TWAS IN HASTE"THE TOUCH-STONEAIR"I TOOK A HANSOM ON TO-DAY"DA CAPOSONG AGAINST WOMENSONG OF THYRSISTHE TEST"THE FAULT IS NOT MINE"THE SNAKE"WHEN I LOVED YOU"A TEMPLE TO FRIENDSHIPTHE GLOVE AND THE LIONSTO WOMANLOVE'S SPITELADY CLARA VERE DE VERESHADOWSSORROWS OF WERTHERTHE AGE OF WISDOMANDREA DEL SARTOMY LAST DUCHESSADAM, LILITH, AND EVETHE LOST MISTRESSFRIEND AND LOVERLOST LOVEVOBISCUM EST IOPEFOUR WINDSTO MANONCROWNEDHEBE"JUSTINE, YOU LOVE ME NOT!"SNOWDROPWHEN THE SULTAN GOES TO ISPAHANTHE SHADOW DANCE"ALONG THE FIELD AS WE CAME BY""WHEN I WAS ONE-AND-TWENTY""GRIEVE NOT, LADIES"SUBURBTHE BETROTHED"THE NIGHT HAS A THOUSAND EYES""I SAW MY LADY WEEP"LOVE'S YOUNG DREAM"NOT OURS THE VOWS"THE GRAVE OF LOVE"WE'LL GO NO MORE A ROVING"SONGTHE QUESTIONTHE WANDEREREGYPTIAN SERENADETHE WATER LADY"TRIPPING DOWN THE FIELD-PATH"LOVE NOT"A PLACE IN THY MEMORY"INCLUSIONSMARIANA"ASK ME NO MORE"A WOMAN'S LAST WORDTHE LAST RIDE TOGETHERYOUTH AND ARTTWO IN THE CAMPAGNAONE WAY OF LOVE"NEVER THE TIME AND THE PLACE"SONGFOR HE HAD GREAT POSSESSIONSWINDLE-STRAWSJESSIETHE CHESS-BOARDAUX ITALIENSSONGTHE LONELY ROADEVENSONGTHE NYMPH'S SONG TO HYLASNO AND YESLOVE IN DREAMS"A LITTLE WHILE I FAIN WOULD LINGER YET"SONGSONGAFTERAFTER SUMMERROCOCORONDELTHE OBLATIONTHE SONG OF THE BOWERSONGMAUD MULLERLA GRISETTETHE DARK MANEURYDICEA WOMAN'S THOUGHTLAUS VENERISADONAISFACE TO FACEASHOREKHRISTNA AND HIS FLUTEIMPENITENTIA ULTIMANON SUM QUALIS ERAM BONAE SUB REGNO CYNARAEQUID NON SPEREMUS, AMANTES?"SO SWEET LOVE SEEMED"AN OLD TUNEREFUGEMIDSUMMERASHES OF ROSESSYMPATHYTHE LOOK"WHEN MY BELOVED SLEEPING LIES"LOVE AND LIFELOVE'S PRISONERROSIESAT THE COMEDY"SOMETIME IT MAY BE""I HEARD A SOLDIER"THE LAST MEMORY"DOWN BY THE SALLEY GARDENS"ASHES OF LIFEA FAREWELLSONG"GO, LOVELY ROSE"TO THE ROSE: A SONGMEMORYTO LUCASTA, GOING TO THE WARSTO LUCASTA, GOING BEYOND THE SEASSONG TO A FAIR YOUNG LADY, GOING OUT OF THE TOWN IN THE SPRINGSONGSONGBLACK-EYED SUSANIRISH MOLLY OSONGLOCHABER NO MOREWILLIE AND HELENABSENCE"MY MOTHER BIDS ME BIND MY HAIR""BLOW HIGH! BLOW LOW!"THE SILLER CROUN"MY NANNIE'S AWA'""AE FOND KISS""THE DAY RETURNS"MY BONNIE MARYA RED, RED ROSEI LOVE MY JEANTHE ROVER'S ADIEU"LOUDOUN'S BONNIE WOODS AND BRAES""FARE THEE WELL""MAID OF ATHENS, ERE WE PART""WHEN WE TWO PARTED""GO, FORGET ME"LAST NIGHTADIEUJEANIE MORRISONTHE SEA-LANDSFAIR INESA VALEDICTIONFAREWELL"I DO NOT LOVE THEE"THE PALM-TREE AND THE PINE"O SWALLOW, SWALLOW, FLYING SOUTH"THE FLOWER'S NAMETO MARGUERITESEPARATIONLONGINGDIVIDEDMY PLAYMATEA FAREWELLDEPARTUREA SONG OF PARTINGSONGAT PARTING"IF SHE BUT KNEW"KATHLEEN MAVOURNEENROBIN ADAIR"IF YOU WERE HERE""COME TO ME, DEAREST"SONGPARTINGTHE PARTING HOURA SONG OF AUTUMNTHE GIRL I LEFT BEHIND ME"WHEN WE ARE PARTED"REMEMBER OR FORGETNANCY DAWSONMY LITTLE LOVEFOR EVERAUF WIEDERSEHEN"FOREVER AND A DAY"OLD GARDENSFERRY HINKSEYWEARYIN' FER YOUTHE LOVERS OF MARCHAIDSONGTHE LOVER THINKS OF HIS LADY IN THE NORTHCHANSON DE ROSEMONDEAD DOMNULAM SUAMMARIAN DRURYLOVE'S ROSARYWHEN SHE COMES HOMESONGTHE FLIGHT OF LOVE"FAREWELL! IF EVER FONDEST PRAYER"PORPHYRIA'S LOVERMODERN BEAUTYLA BELLE DAME SANS MERCITANTALUS—TEXASENCHAINMENTAULD ROBIN GRAYLOST LIGHTA SIGHHEREAFTERENDYMION"LOVE IS A TERRIBLE THING"THE BALLAD OF THE ANGEL"LOVE CAME BACK AT FALL O' DEW"I SHALL NOT CAREOUTGROWNA TRAGEDYLEFT BEHINDTHE FORSAKEN MERMANTHE PORTRAITTHE ROSE AND THORNTO HER—UNSPOKENA LIGHT WOMANFROM THE TURKISHA SUMMER WOOINGBUTTERFLIESUNSEEN SPIRITS"GRANDMITHER, THINK NOT I FORGET"LITTLE WILD BABYA CRADLE SONGLADY ANNE BOTHWELL'S LAMENTA WOMAN'S LOVEA TRAGEDY"MOTHER, I CANNOT MIND MY WHEEL"AIRLY BEACONA SEA CHILDFROM THE HARBOR HILLALLAN WATERFORSAKENBONNIE DOONTHE TWO LOVERSTHE VAMPIREAGATHA"A ROSE WILL FADE"AFFAIRE D'AMOURA CASUAL SONGTHE WAY OF IT"WHEN LOVELY WOMAN STOOPS TO FOLLY"FOLK-SONGA VERY OLD SONG"SHE WAS YOUNG AND BLITHE AND FAIR"THE LASS THAT DIED OF LOVETHE PASSION-FLOWERNORAHOF JOAN'S YOUTHTHERE'S WISDOM IN WOMENGOETHE AND FREDERIKATHE SONG OF THE KING'S MINSTRELANNIE SHORE AND JOHNNIE DOONEMMYTHE BALLAD OF CAMDEN TOWNHELEN OF KIRCONNELLWILLY DROWNED IN YARROWANNAN WATERTHE LAMENT OF THE BORDER WIDOWASPATIA'S SONGA BALLADTHE BRAES OF YARROWTHE CHURCHYARD ON THE SANDSTHE MINSTREL'S SONGHIGHLAND MARYTO MARY IN HEAVENLUCYPROUD MAISIESONGTHE MAID'S LAMENT"SHE IS FAR FROM THE LAND""AT THE MID HOUR OF NIGHT"ON A PICTURE BY POUSSIN REPRESENTINGTHRENODYSTRONG AS DEATH"I SHALL NOT CRY RETURN""OH! SNATCHED AWAY IN BEAUTY'S BLOOM"TO MARYMY HEART AND IROSALIND'S SCROLLLAMENT OF THE IRISH EMIGRANTTHE KING OF DENMARK'S RIDETHE WATCHERTHE THREE SISTERSBALLAD"O THAT 'TWERE POSSIBLE""HOME THEY BROUGHT HER WARRIOR DEAD"EVELYN HOPEREMEMBRANCESONGSONG OF THE OLD LOVEREQUIESCATTOO LATEFOUR YEARSBARBARASONGSARRAZINE'S SONG TO HER DEAD LOVERLOVE AND DEATHTO ONE IN PARADISEANNABEL LEEFOR ANNIETELLING THE BEESA TRYSTLOVE'S RESURRECTION DAYHEAVENJANETTE'S HAIRTHE DYING LOVER"WHEN THE GRASS SHALL COVER ME"GIVE LOVE TO-DAYUNTIL DEATHFLORENCE VANE"IF SPIRITS WALK"REQUIESCATLYRICROMANCEGOOD-NIGHTREQUIESCATTHE FOUR WINDSTHE KING'S BALLADHELIOTROPE"LYDIA IS GONE THIS MANY A YEAR"AFTERMEMORIESTO DIANE"MUSIC I HEARD"HER DWELLING-PLACETHE WIFE FROM FAIRYLANDIN THE FALL O' YEARTHE INVISIBLE BRIDERAIN ON A GRAVEPATTERNSDUSTBALLAD"THE LITTLE ROSE IS DUST, MY DEAR"DIRGETHE LITTLE RED RIBBONTHE ROSARY"MY TRUE-LOVE HATH MY HEART"SONGTHE GOOD-MORROW"THERE'S GOWD IN THE BREAST"THE BEGGAR MAIDREFUGEAT SUNSET"ONE MORNING, OH! SO EARLY"ACROSS THE DOORMAY MARGARETRONDELA SPRING JOURNEYTHE BROOKSIDESONGWHAT MY LOVER SAIDMAY-MUSICSONGA MEMORYLOVE TRIUMPHANTLINESLOVE AMONG THE RUINSEARL MERTOUN'S SONGMEETING AT NIGHTPARTING AT MORNINGTHE TURN OF THE ROAD"MY DELIGHT AND THY DELIGHT""O, SAW YE THE LASS"LOVE AT SEAMARY BEATON'S SONGPLIGHTEDA WOMAN'S QUESTION"DINNA ASK ME"A SONGTHE REASON"MY OWN CAILIN DONN"NOCTURNESURRENDER"BY YON BURN SIDE"A PASTORAL"WHEN DEATH TO EITHER SHALL COME"THE RECONCILIATIONSONGCONTENTCHE SARA SARA"BID ADIEU TO GIRLISH DAYS"TO F. C.SPRING PASSIONADVICE TO A LOVER"YES"LOVENESTEDTHE LETTERSPROTHALAMIONEPITHALAMIONTHE KISSMARRIAGETHE NEWLY-WEDDED"I SAW TWO CLOUDS AT MORNING"HOLY MATRIMONYTHE BRIDEA MARRIAGE CHARM"LIKE A LAVEROCK IN THE LIFT"MY OWENDORIS: A PASTORAL"HE'D NOTHING BUT HIS VIOLIN"LOVE'S CALENDARHOMETWO LOVERSTHE LAND OF HEART'S DESIREMY AIN WIFETHE IRISH WIFEMY WIFE'S A WINSOME WEE THINGLETTICE"IF THOU WERT BY MY SIDE, MY LOVE"THE SHEPHERD'S WIFE'S SONG"TRUTH DOTH TRUTH DESERVE"THE MARRIED LOVERMY LOVEMARGARET TO DOLCINODOLCINO TO MARGARETAT LASTTHE WIFE TO HER HUSBANDA WIFE'S SONGTHE SAILOR'S WIFEJERRY AN' ME"DON'T BE SORROWFUL, DARLING"WINIFREDAAN OLD MAN'S IDYLTHE POET'S SONG TO HIS WIFEJOHN ANDERSONTO MARYTHE GOLDEN WEDDINGMOGGY AND ME"O, LAY THY HAND IN MINE, DEAR!"THE EXEQUYLOVE SONNETSSONNETSSONNETS"ALEXIS, HERE SHE STAYED""WERE I AS BASE AS IS THE LOWLY PLAIN"A SONNET OF THE MOONTO MARY UNWIN"WHY ART THOU SILENT"SONNETSHOW MY SONGS OF HER BEGANAT THE LASTTO ONE WHO WOULD MAKE A CONFESSIONTHE PLEASURES OF LOVE"WERE BUT MY SPIRIT LOOSED UPON THE AIR"RENOUNCEMENT"MY LOVE FOR THEE"SONNETSLOVE IN THE WINDS"OH! DEATH WILL FIND ME"THE BUSY HEARTTHE HILLSONNETSTHE HOME BOOK OF VERSE, INDEX TO ALL FOUR VOLUMESIntroductory materialTHE HOME BOOK OF VERSE, ALPHABETICAL INDEXIntroductory materialBeginning of this editionNext chapter →PART IIAll chapters and sections (916)Opening pagesFront matterParts2Part 2 · Other sectionsWOOING SONGROSALIND'S MADRIGALSONGLOVE'S PERJURIESVENUS' RUNAWAYWHAT IS LOVE?LOVE'S EMBLEMSTHE POWER OF LOVEADVICE TO A LOVERLOVE'S HOROSCOPE"AH, HOW SWEET IT IS TO LOVE!"SONGTHE VINESONGCUPID STUNGCUPID DROWNEDSONG"IN THE DAYS OF OLD"SONGSTANZAS"THEY SPEAK O' WILES""LOVE WILL FIND OUT THE WAY"A WOMAN'S SHORTCOMINGS"LOVE HATH A LANGUAGE"SONGAMATURUSTHE SURFACE AND THE DEPTHSA BALLAD OF DREAMLANDENDYMIONFATE"GIVE ALL TO LOVE""O, LOVE IS NOT A SUMMER MOOD"WHEN WILL LOVE COME?"AWAKE, MY HEART"THE SECRETTHE ROSE OF STARSSONG OF EROSLOVE IS STRONG"LOVE ONCE WAS LIKE AN APRIL DAWN"THE GARDEN OF SHADOWTHE CALLTHE HIGHWAYSONG"NEVER GIVE ALL THE HEART"SONG"CHILD, CHILD"WISDOMEPILOGUEON HAMPSTEAD HEATHONCE ON A TIMEFIRST SONGSILVIACUPID AND CAMPASPEAPOLLO'S SONG"FAIR IS MY LOVE FOR APRIL'S IN HER FACE"SAMELADAMELUS' SONG OF HIS DIAPHENIAMADRIGALON CHLORIS WALKING IN THE SNOW"THERE IS A LADY SWEET AND KIND"CHERRY-RIPEAMARILLISELIZABETH OF BOHEMIAHER TRIUMPHOF PHYLLISA WELCOMETHE COMPLETE LOVERRUBIES AND PEARLSUPON JULIA'S CLOTHESTO CYNTHIA ON CONCEALMENT OF HER BEAUTYSONGA DEVOUT LOVERON A GIRDLECASTARATO ARAMANTHACHLOE DIVINEMY PEGGYSONG"TELL ME, MY HEART, IF THIS BE LOVE"THE FAIR THIEFAMORETSONGKATE OF ABERDEENSONGCHLOE"O MALLY'S MEEK, MALLY'S SWEET"THE LOVER'S CHOICERONDEAU REDOUBLE"MY LOVE SHE'S BUT A LASSIE YET"JESSIE, THE FLOWER O' DUNBLANEMARGARET AND DORADAGONET'S CANZONETSTANZAS FOR MUSIC"FLOWERS I WOULD BRING""IT IS NOT BEAUTY I DEMAND"SONGSONGEILEEN AROONANNIE LAURIETO HELEN"A VOICE BY THE CEDAR TREE"SONGTHE HENCHMANLOVELY MARY DONNELLYLOVE IN THE VALLEYMARIANPRAISE OF MY LADYMADONNA MIA"MEET WE NO ANGELS, PANSIE?"TO DAPHNE"GIRL OF THE RED MOUTH"THE DAUGHTER OF MENDOZA"IF SHE BE MADE OF WHITE AND RED"THE LOVER'S SONG"WHEN FIRST I SAW HER"MY APRIL LADYTHE MILKMAIDSONGIN FEBRUARY"LOVE, I MARVEL WHAT YOU ARE"BALLADE OF MY LADY'S BEAUTYURSULAVILLANELLE OF HIS LADY'S TREASURESSONGSONGANY LOVER, ANY LASSSONGS ASCENDINGSONGSONGTO... IN CHURCHAFTER TWO YEARSPRAISEPLAINTS AND PROTESTATIONSFAWNIATHE PASSIONATE SHEPHERD TO HIS LOVETHE NYMPH'S REPLY TO THE PASSIONATE SHEPHERD"WRONG NOT, SWEET EMPRESS OF MY HEART"TO HIS COY LOVEHER SACRED BOWERTO LESBIA"LOVE ME OR NOT""THERE IS NONE, O NONE BUT YOU"OF CORINNA'S SINGING"WERE MY HEART AS SOME MEN'S ARE""KIND ARE HER ANSWERS"TO CELIASONGSONGTHE MESSAGESONGTO A LADY ASKING HIM HOW LONG HE WOULD LOVE HERTO AENONETO ANTHEA, WHO MAY COMMAND HIM ANYTHINGTHE BRACELET: TO JULIATO THE WESTERN WINDTO MY INCONSTANT MISTRESSPERSUASIONS TO ENJOYMEDIOCRITY IN LOVE REJECTEDTHE MESSAGE"HOW CAN THE HEART FORGET HER"TO ROSES IN THE BOSOM OF CASTARATO FLAVIA"LOVE NOT ME FOR COMELY GRACE""WHEN, DEAREST, I BUT THINK OF THEE"A DOUBT OF MARTYRDOMTO CHLOE"I'll NEVER LOVE THEE MORE"TO ALTHEA, FROM PRISONWHY I LOVE HERTO HIS COY MISTRESSA DEPOSITION FROM BEAUTY"LOVE IN THY YOUTH, FAIR MAID"TO CELIATO CELIAA SONGLOVE AND LIFECONSTANCYSONGSONGTHE ENCHANTMENTSONG"FALSE THOUGH SHE BE"TO SILVIA"WHY, LOVELY CHARMER"AGAINST INDIFFERENCEA SONG TO AMORETTHE LASS OF RICHMOND HILLSONGGIFTSAMYNTA"O NANCY! WILT THOU GO WITH ME"CAVALIER'S SONG"MY HEART IS A LUTE"SONGMEETING"O WERE MY LOVE YON LILAC FAIR""BONNIE WEE THING"ROSE AYLMER"TAKE BACK THE VIRGIN PAGE""BELIEVE ME, IF ALL THOSE ENDEARING YOUNG CHARMS"THE NUNONLY OF THEE AND METO——FROM THE ARABICTHE WANDERING KNIGHT'S SONGSONGTHE SECRET LOVETHE FLOWER OF BEAUTYMY SHARE OF THE WORLDSONG"SMILE AND NEVER HEED ME"ARE THEY NOT ALL MINISTERING SPIRITS?MAIDEN EYESHALLOWED PLACESTHE LADY'S "YES"SONGLILIANBUGLE SONGRONSARD TO HIS MISTRESS"WHEN YOU ARE OLD"SONGLOVE IN A LIFELIFE IN A LOVETHE WELCOMEURANIATHREE SHADOWSSINCE WE PARTEDA MATCHA BALLAD OF LIFEA LEAVE-TAKINGA LYRICMAUREENA LOVE SYMPHONYLOVE ON THE MOUNTAINKATE TEMPLE'S SONGMY QUEEN"DARLING, TELL ME YES""DO I LOVE THEE?""O WORLD, BE NOBLER""IN THE DARK, IN THE DEW"NANNYA TRIFLEROMANCE"OR EVER THE KNIGHTLY YEARS WERE GONE"RUS IN URBEMY ROADA WHITE ROSE"SOME DAY OF DAYS"THE TELEPHONEWHERE LOVE ISTHAT DAY YOU CAMEAMANTIUM IRAEIN A ROSE GARDEN"GOD BLESS YOU, DEAR, TO-DAY"TO-DAYTO ARCADYWILD WISHES"BECAUSE OF YOU"THENTHE MISSIVEPLYMOUTH HARBORTHE SERF'S SECRET"O, INEXPRESSIBLE AS SWEET"THE CYCLAMENTHE WEST-COUNTRY LOVER"BE YE IN LOVE WITH APRIL-TIDE"UNITYTHE QUEENA LOVER'S ENVYSTAR SONG"MY HEART SHALL BE THY GARDEN"AT NIGHTSONG"ALL LAST NIGHT"THE LAST WORD"HEART OF MY HEART"MY LADDIETHE SHADED POOLTHE MYSTIC"I AM THE WIND""I LOVE MY LIFE, BUT NOT TOO WELL""THIS IS MY LOVE FOR YOU"LIPS AND EYESTHE KISS"TAKE, O TAKE THOSE LIPS AWAY"A STOLEN KISSSONGTO ELECTRA"COME, CHLOE, AND GIVE ME SWEET KISSES"A RIDDLETO A KISSSONGTHE FIRST KISS OF LOVE"JENNY KISSED ME""I FEAR THY KISSES, GENTLE MAIDEN"LOVE'S PHILOSOPHYSONGSUMMUM BONUMTHE FIRST KISSTO MY LOVETO LESBIAMAKE BELIEVEKISSING'S NO SINTO ANNESONGPHILLIS AND CORYDON"HARK, HARK, THE LARK""SLEEP, ANGRY BEAUTY"MATIN SONGTHE NIGHT-PIECE: TO JULIAMORNINGMATIN-SONGTHE ROSESONGMARY MORISONWAKE, LADY!THE SLEEPING BEAUTY"THE YOUNG MAY MOON""ROW GENTLY HERE"MORNING SERENADESERENADELINES TO AN INDIAN AIRGOOD-NIGHTSERENADESERENADESERENADESERENADESERENADE"COME INTO THE GARDEN, MAUD"AT HER WINDOWBEDOUIN SONGNIGHT AND LOVENOCTURNEPALABRAS CARINOSASSERENADETHE LITTLE RED LARKSERENADEA LOVER'S LULLABYPHILLIDA AND CORIDON"CRABBED AGE AND YOUTH""IT WAS A LOVER AND HIS LASS"I loved a lass, a fair one,TO CHLORISSONGPIOUS SELINDAFAIR HEBEA MAIDEN'S IDEAL OF A HUSBAND"PHILLADA FLOUTS ME""WHEN MOLLY SMILES"CONTENTIONS"I ASKED MY FAIR, ONE HAPPY DAY"THE EXCHANGE"COMIN' THROUGH THE RYE""GREEN GROW THE RASHES, O!"DEFIANCEOF CLEMENTINA"THE TIME I'VE LOST IN WOOING"DEAR FANNYA CERTAIN YOUNG LADY"WHERE BE YOU GOING, YOU DEVON MAID"LOVE IN A COTTAGESONG OF THE MILKMAID"WOULDN'T YOU LIKE TO KNOW""SING HEIGH-HO!"THE GOLDEN FISHTHE COURTIN'L'EAU DORMANTEA PRIMROSE DAMEIFDON'TAN IRISH LOVE-SONGGROWING OLDTIME'S REVENGEIN EXPLANATIONOMNIA VINCITA PASTORALA ROSE"WOOED AND MARRIED AND A'""OWRE THE MUIR AMANG THE HEATHER"MARRIAGE AND THE CARE O'TTHE WOMEN FOLK"LOVE IS LIKE A DIZZINESS""BEHAVE YOURSEL' BEFORE FOLK"RORY O'MORE; OR, GOOD OMENSASK AND HAVEKITTY OF COLERAINETHE PLAIDIEKITTY NEIL"THE DULE'S I' THIS BONNET O' MINE"THE OULD PLAID SHAWLLITTLE MARY CASSIDYTHE ROADTWICKENHAM FERRYSONGA BALLAD UPON A WEDDINGTO CHLOE JEALOUSJACK AND JOANPHILLIS AND CORYDONSALLY IN OUR ALLEYTHE COUNTRY WEDDING"O MERRY MAY THE MAID BE"THE LASS O' GOWRIETHE CONSTANT SWAIN AND VIRTUOUS MAID"WHEN THE KYE COMES HAME"THE LOW-BACKED CARTHE PRETTY GIRL OF LOCH DANMUCKLE-MOUTH MEGMUCKLE-MOU'D MEGGLENLOGIELOCHINVARJOCK OF HAZELDEANCANDOR"DO YOU REMEMBER"BECAUSELOVE AND AGETO HELENAT THE CHURCH GATEMABEL, IN NEW HAMPSHIRETOUJOURS AMOURTHE DOORSTEPTHE WHITE FLAGA SONG OF THE FOUR SEASONSTHE LOVE-KNOTRIDING DOWN"FORGETTIN""ACROSS THE FIELDS TO ANNE"PAMELA IN TOWNYES?THE PRIME OF LIFETHOUGHTS ON THE COMMANDMENTS"SIGH NO MORE, LADIES"A RENUNCIATIONA SONGTO HIS FORSAKEN MISTRESSTO AN INCONSTANTADVICE TO A GIRLSONGTRUE BEAUTYTHE INDIFFERENTTHE LOVER'S RESOLUTIONHIS FURTHER RESOLUTIONSONGTO DIANEMEINGRATEFUL BEAUTY THREATENEDDISDAIN RETURNED"LOVE WHO WILL, FOR I'LL LOVE NONE"VALERIUS ON WOMENDISPRAISE OF LOVE, AND LOVERS' FOLLIESTHE CONSTANT LOVERSONGWISHES TO HIS SUPPOSED MISTRESSSONGLES AMOURSRIVALS"I LATELY VOWED, BUT 'TWAS IN HASTE"THE TOUCH-STONEAIR"I TOOK A HANSOM ON TO-DAY"DA CAPOSONG AGAINST WOMENSONG OF THYRSISTHE TEST"THE FAULT IS NOT MINE"THE SNAKE"WHEN I LOVED YOU"A TEMPLE TO FRIENDSHIPTHE GLOVE AND THE LIONSTO WOMANLOVE'S SPITELADY CLARA VERE DE VERESHADOWSSORROWS OF WERTHERTHE AGE OF WISDOMANDREA DEL SARTOMY LAST DUCHESSADAM, LILITH, AND EVETHE LOST MISTRESSFRIEND AND LOVERLOST LOVEVOBISCUM EST IOPEFOUR WINDSTO MANONCROWNEDHEBE"JUSTINE, YOU LOVE ME NOT!"SNOWDROPWHEN THE SULTAN GOES TO ISPAHANTHE SHADOW DANCE"ALONG THE FIELD AS WE CAME BY""WHEN I WAS ONE-AND-TWENTY""GRIEVE NOT, LADIES"SUBURBTHE BETROTHED"THE NIGHT HAS A THOUSAND EYES""I SAW MY LADY WEEP"LOVE'S YOUNG DREAM"NOT OURS THE VOWS"THE GRAVE OF LOVE"WE'LL GO NO MORE A ROVING"SONGTHE QUESTIONTHE WANDEREREGYPTIAN SERENADETHE WATER LADY"TRIPPING DOWN THE FIELD-PATH"LOVE NOT"A PLACE IN THY MEMORY"INCLUSIONSMARIANA"ASK ME NO MORE"A WOMAN'S LAST WORDTHE LAST RIDE TOGETHERYOUTH AND ARTTWO IN THE CAMPAGNAONE WAY OF LOVE"NEVER THE TIME AND THE PLACE"SONGFOR HE HAD GREAT POSSESSIONSWINDLE-STRAWSJESSIETHE CHESS-BOARDAUX ITALIENSSONGTHE LONELY ROADEVENSONGTHE NYMPH'S SONG TO HYLASNO AND YESLOVE IN DREAMS"A LITTLE WHILE I FAIN WOULD LINGER YET"SONGSONGAFTERAFTER SUMMERROCOCORONDELTHE OBLATIONTHE SONG OF THE BOWERSONGMAUD MULLERLA GRISETTETHE DARK MANEURYDICEA WOMAN'S THOUGHTLAUS VENERISADONAISFACE TO FACEASHOREKHRISTNA AND HIS FLUTEIMPENITENTIA ULTIMANON SUM QUALIS ERAM BONAE SUB REGNO CYNARAEQUID NON SPEREMUS, AMANTES?"SO SWEET LOVE SEEMED"AN OLD TUNEREFUGEMIDSUMMERASHES OF ROSESSYMPATHYTHE LOOK"WHEN MY BELOVED SLEEPING LIES"LOVE AND LIFELOVE'S PRISONERROSIESAT THE COMEDY"SOMETIME IT MAY BE""I HEARD A SOLDIER"THE LAST MEMORY"DOWN BY THE SALLEY GARDENS"ASHES OF LIFEA FAREWELLSONG"GO, LOVELY ROSE"TO THE ROSE: A SONGMEMORYTO LUCASTA, GOING TO THE WARSTO LUCASTA, GOING BEYOND THE SEASSONG TO A FAIR YOUNG LADY, GOING OUT OF THE TOWN IN THE SPRINGSONGSONGBLACK-EYED SUSANIRISH MOLLY OSONGLOCHABER NO MOREWILLIE AND HELENABSENCE"MY MOTHER BIDS ME BIND MY HAIR""BLOW HIGH! BLOW LOW!"THE SILLER CROUN"MY NANNIE'S AWA'""AE FOND KISS""THE DAY RETURNS"MY BONNIE MARYA RED, RED ROSEI LOVE MY JEANTHE ROVER'S ADIEU"LOUDOUN'S BONNIE WOODS AND BRAES""FARE THEE WELL""MAID OF ATHENS, ERE WE PART""WHEN WE TWO PARTED""GO, FORGET ME"LAST NIGHTADIEUJEANIE MORRISONTHE SEA-LANDSFAIR INESA VALEDICTIONFAREWELL"I DO NOT LOVE THEE"THE PALM-TREE AND THE PINE"O SWALLOW, SWALLOW, FLYING SOUTH"THE FLOWER'S NAMETO MARGUERITESEPARATIONLONGINGDIVIDEDMY PLAYMATEA FAREWELLDEPARTUREA SONG OF PARTINGSONGAT PARTING"IF SHE BUT KNEW"KATHLEEN MAVOURNEENROBIN ADAIR"IF YOU WERE HERE""COME TO ME, DEAREST"SONGPARTINGTHE PARTING HOURA SONG OF AUTUMNTHE GIRL I LEFT BEHIND ME"WHEN WE ARE PARTED"REMEMBER OR FORGETNANCY DAWSONMY LITTLE LOVEFOR EVERAUF WIEDERSEHEN"FOREVER AND A DAY"OLD GARDENSFERRY HINKSEYWEARYIN' FER YOUTHE LOVERS OF MARCHAIDSONGTHE LOVER THINKS OF HIS LADY IN THE NORTHCHANSON DE ROSEMONDEAD DOMNULAM SUAMMARIAN DRURYLOVE'S ROSARYWHEN SHE COMES HOMESONGTHE FLIGHT OF LOVE"FAREWELL! IF EVER FONDEST PRAYER"PORPHYRIA'S LOVERMODERN BEAUTYLA BELLE DAME SANS MERCITANTALUS—TEXASENCHAINMENTAULD ROBIN GRAYLOST LIGHTA SIGHHEREAFTERENDYMION"LOVE IS A TERRIBLE THING"THE BALLAD OF THE ANGEL"LOVE CAME BACK AT FALL O' DEW"I SHALL NOT CAREOUTGROWNA TRAGEDYLEFT BEHINDTHE FORSAKEN MERMANTHE PORTRAITTHE ROSE AND THORNTO HER—UNSPOKENA LIGHT WOMANFROM THE TURKISHA SUMMER WOOINGBUTTERFLIESUNSEEN SPIRITS"GRANDMITHER, THINK NOT I FORGET"LITTLE WILD BABYA CRADLE SONGLADY ANNE BOTHWELL'S LAMENTA WOMAN'S LOVEA TRAGEDY"MOTHER, I CANNOT MIND MY WHEEL"AIRLY BEACONA SEA CHILDFROM THE HARBOR HILLALLAN WATERFORSAKENBONNIE DOONTHE TWO LOVERSTHE VAMPIREAGATHA"A ROSE WILL FADE"AFFAIRE D'AMOURA CASUAL SONGTHE WAY OF IT"WHEN LOVELY WOMAN STOOPS TO FOLLY"FOLK-SONGA VERY OLD SONG"SHE WAS YOUNG AND BLITHE AND FAIR"THE LASS THAT DIED OF LOVETHE PASSION-FLOWERNORAHOF JOAN'S YOUTHTHERE'S WISDOM IN WOMENGOETHE AND FREDERIKATHE SONG OF THE KING'S MINSTRELANNIE SHORE AND JOHNNIE DOONEMMYTHE BALLAD OF CAMDEN TOWNHELEN OF KIRCONNELLWILLY DROWNED IN YARROWANNAN WATERTHE LAMENT OF THE BORDER WIDOWASPATIA'S SONGA BALLADTHE BRAES OF YARROWTHE CHURCHYARD ON THE SANDSTHE MINSTREL'S SONGHIGHLAND MARYTO MARY IN HEAVENLUCYPROUD MAISIESONGTHE MAID'S LAMENT"SHE IS FAR FROM THE LAND""AT THE MID HOUR OF NIGHT"ON A PICTURE BY POUSSIN REPRESENTINGTHRENODYSTRONG AS DEATH"I SHALL NOT CRY RETURN""OH! SNATCHED AWAY IN BEAUTY'S BLOOM"TO MARYMY HEART AND IROSALIND'S SCROLLLAMENT OF THE IRISH EMIGRANTTHE KING OF DENMARK'S RIDETHE WATCHERTHE THREE SISTERSBALLAD"O THAT 'TWERE POSSIBLE""HOME THEY BROUGHT HER WARRIOR DEAD"EVELYN HOPEREMEMBRANCESONGSONG OF THE OLD LOVEREQUIESCATTOO LATEFOUR YEARSBARBARASONGSARRAZINE'S SONG TO HER DEAD LOVERLOVE AND DEATHTO ONE IN PARADISEANNABEL LEEFOR ANNIETELLING THE BEESA TRYSTLOVE'S RESURRECTION DAYHEAVENJANETTE'S HAIRTHE DYING LOVER"WHEN THE GRASS SHALL COVER ME"GIVE LOVE TO-DAYUNTIL DEATHFLORENCE VANE"IF SPIRITS WALK"REQUIESCATLYRICROMANCEGOOD-NIGHTREQUIESCATTHE FOUR WINDSTHE KING'S BALLADHELIOTROPE"LYDIA IS GONE THIS MANY A YEAR"AFTERMEMORIESTO DIANE"MUSIC I HEARD"HER DWELLING-PLACETHE WIFE FROM FAIRYLANDIN THE FALL O' YEARTHE INVISIBLE BRIDERAIN ON A GRAVEPATTERNSDUSTBALLAD"THE LITTLE ROSE IS DUST, MY DEAR"DIRGETHE LITTLE RED RIBBONTHE ROSARY"MY TRUE-LOVE HATH MY HEART"SONGTHE GOOD-MORROW"THERE'S GOWD IN THE BREAST"THE BEGGAR MAIDREFUGEAT SUNSET"ONE MORNING, OH! SO EARLY"ACROSS THE DOORMAY MARGARETRONDELA SPRING JOURNEYTHE BROOKSIDESONGWHAT MY LOVER SAIDMAY-MUSICSONGA MEMORYLOVE TRIUMPHANTLINESLOVE AMONG THE RUINSEARL MERTOUN'S SONGMEETING AT NIGHTPARTING AT MORNINGTHE TURN OF THE ROAD"MY DELIGHT AND THY DELIGHT""O, SAW YE THE LASS"LOVE AT SEAMARY BEATON'S SONGPLIGHTEDA WOMAN'S QUESTION"DINNA ASK ME"A SONGTHE REASON"MY OWN CAILIN DONN"NOCTURNESURRENDER"BY YON BURN SIDE"A PASTORAL"WHEN DEATH TO EITHER SHALL COME"THE RECONCILIATIONSONGCONTENTCHE SARA SARA"BID ADIEU TO GIRLISH DAYS"TO F. C.SPRING PASSIONADVICE TO A LOVER"YES"LOVENESTEDTHE LETTERSPROTHALAMIONEPITHALAMIONTHE KISSMARRIAGETHE NEWLY-WEDDED"I SAW TWO CLOUDS AT MORNING"HOLY MATRIMONYTHE BRIDEA MARRIAGE CHARM"LIKE A LAVEROCK IN THE LIFT"MY OWENDORIS: A PASTORAL"HE'D NOTHING BUT HIS VIOLIN"LOVE'S CALENDARHOMETWO LOVERSTHE LAND OF HEART'S DESIREMY AIN WIFETHE IRISH WIFEMY WIFE'S A WINSOME WEE THINGLETTICE"IF THOU WERT BY MY SIDE, MY LOVE"THE SHEPHERD'S WIFE'S SONG"TRUTH DOTH TRUTH DESERVE"THE MARRIED LOVERMY LOVEMARGARET TO DOLCINODOLCINO TO MARGARETAT LASTTHE WIFE TO HER HUSBANDA WIFE'S SONGTHE SAILOR'S WIFEJERRY AN' ME"DON'T BE SORROWFUL, DARLING"WINIFREDAAN OLD MAN'S IDYLTHE POET'S SONG TO HIS WIFEJOHN ANDERSONTO MARYTHE GOLDEN WEDDINGMOGGY AND ME"O, LAY THY HAND IN MINE, DEAR!"THE EXEQUYLOVE SONNETSSONNETSSONNETS"ALEXIS, HERE SHE STAYED""WERE I AS BASE AS IS THE LOWLY PLAIN"A SONNET OF THE MOONTO MARY UNWIN"WHY ART THOU SILENT"SONNETSHOW MY SONGS OF HER BEGANAT THE LASTTO ONE WHO WOULD MAKE A CONFESSIONTHE PLEASURES OF LOVE"WERE BUT MY SPIRIT LOOSED UPON THE AIR"RENOUNCEMENT"MY LOVE FOR THEE"SONNETSLOVE IN THE WINDS"OH! DEATH WILL FIND ME"THE BUSY HEARTTHE HILLSONNETSTHE HOME BOOK OF VERSE, INDEX TO ALL FOUR VOLUMESPart 2 · Opening pagesIntroductory materialPart 2 · Other sectionsTHE HOME BOOK OF VERSE, ALPHABETICAL INDEXPart 2 · Opening pagesIntroductory materialEdited by Burton Egbert Stevenson◇INDEXES TO ALL FOUR VOLUMES◇PART II →