Index of Titles and First Lines

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About the Shark, phlegmatical one, 688

Abreast through town by Nile they go, 870

Abrupt the supernatural Cross, 734

A circumambient spell it is, 729

A crescent bow—a quiver thrown, 886

Adieu, 904

Admiral of the White, The, 865

Adore the Roses; nor delay, 775

Adown the Dolorosa Lane, 289

A dreadful glory lights an earnest end, 876

Æolian Harp At the Surf Inn, The, 684

Afar they fell. It was the zone, 96

After long wars when comes release, 721

Afternoon in Naples in the Time of Bomba, An, 833

After the Pleasure Party, 705

Age of the Antonines, The, 720

Ah, wherefore, lonely, to and fro, 895

A hill there is that laves its feet, 726

A kindling impulse seized the host, 54

All dripping in tangles green, 688

All feeling hearts must feel for him, 83

Aloft he guards the starry folds, 72

Aloof they crown the foreland lone, 731

Always with us! 752

Ambuscade, The, 771

America, 93

American Aloe on Exhibition, The, 759

A moonless night—a friendly one, 46

Amoroso, 771

Amulets gemmed, to Miriam dear, 712

Apathy and Enthusiasm, 13

Apparition, The [from BATTLE-PIECES], 90

Apparition, The [from TIMOLEON], 734

Archipelago, The, 731

Armies he’s seen—the herds of war, 87

Armies of the Wilderness, The, 56

Arms reversed and banners craped— 73

Art, 717

As billows upon billows roll, 80

A Spirit appeared to me, and said, 893

A swoon of noon, a trance of tide, 723

At the Cannon’s Mouth, 74

At the Hostelry, 804

Attic Landscape, The, 728

Aurora-Borealis, 86

Avatar, The, 759

A weed grew here.—Exempt from use, 758

Ay, man is manly. Here you see, 63

“Ay,—no!—My brain is addled yet, 768

Ball’s Bluff, 18

Battle for the Bay, The, 65

Battle for the Mississippi, The, 39

Battle of Stone River, Tennessee, 44

Battle-Picture, A, 867

BATTLE-PIECES AND ASPECTS OF THE WAR, 1

Beauty and youth, with manners sweet, and friends— 99

Behind a span whose cheery pace, 833

Behind the house the upland falls, 705

Bench of Boors, The, 715

Beneath yon Larkspur’s azure bells, 749

Berg, The, 690

BETHLEHEM [CLAREL, Part Four], 533

Betimes a wise guest his visit will sever, 752

Between a garden and old tomb, 788

Bewrinkled in shingle and lichened in board, 784

Billy in the Darbies, 867

Bloom or repute for graft or seed, 759

Blue-Bird, The, 749

Bridegroom Dick, 661

Buccaneer in gemmed attire— 758

Buddha, 717

But few they were who came to see, 759

Butterfly Ditty, 749

By chapel bare, with walls sea-beat, 677

By orchards red he whisks along, 751

C——––—’s Lament, 718

Camoens, 868

Candid eyes in open faces, 804

Canticle, A, 80

Chattanooga, 54

Children of my happier prime, 874

Chipmunk, The, 751

CLAREL: A POEM AND PILGRIMAGE IN THE HOLY LAND, 153

Clover, 748

College Colonel, The, 71

Come, Shepherd, come and visit me, 895

Come out of the Golden Gate, 688

“Coming Storm, The,” 83

Coming through the rye, 778

Commemorative of a Naval Victory, 101

Conflict of Convictions, The, 10

Continents, The, 869

Convulsions came; and, where the field, 90

Crossing the Tropics, 690

Crow, in pulpit lone and tall, 876

Crowning a bluff where gleams the lake below, 883

Cuban Pirate, The, 758

Cumberland, The, 33

Dairyman’s Child, The, 750

Dead of night, dead of night, 873

Descend, descend! 714

Devotion of the Flowers to their Lady, The, 775

Did all the lets and bars appear, 14

Dirge for McPherson, A, 73

Disinterment of the Hermes, 734

Donelson, 20

Dupont’s Round Fight, 18

Dust-Layers, The, 870

Dutch Christmas, A, 754

Eagle of the Blue, The, 72

Enthusiast, The, 716

Enviable Isles, The, 692

Epitaph, An, 96

Estranged in site, 729

Fall of Richmond, The, 79

Falstaff’s Lament, 870

Farewell and adieu to you noble hearties,— 674

Far Off-Shore, 686

Field Asters, 752

Figure-Head, The, 686

Files on files of Prairie Maize, 750

Fleeing from Scio’s smouldering vines, 732

“Formerly a Slave, 89

Fortitude of the North under the Disaster of the Second Manassas, The, 96

For years, within a mud-built room, 714

Found a family, build a state, 719

Fragments of a Lost Gnostic Poem of the 12th Century, 719

Frenzy in the Wake, The, 78

From bright Stamboul Death crosses o’er, 869

Fruit and Flower Painter, 871

Garden of Metrodorus, The, 712

Gems and jewels let them heap— 714

Gettysburg, 51

Give me the nerve, 872

Gold in the mountains, 872

Good Craft Snow-Bird, The, 687

Good Friday was the day, 82

Good of the Chaplain to enter Lone Bay, 867

Grave near Petersburg, Virginia, A, 89

Great Pyramid, The, 736

Greek Architecture, 731

Greek Masonry, 730

Ground-Vine, A, 760

Haglets, The, 677

Hanging from the beam, 9

Happy, believe, this Christmas Eve, 753

Happy are they and charmed in life, 98

Hard pressed by numbers in his strait, 126

Head-board and foot-board duly placed— 89

Hearth-Roses, 773

Heart of autumn! 751

Hearts-of-gold, 873

Herba Santa, 721

He rides at their head, 71

He toned the sprightly beam of morning, 719

Hither, Blanche! Tis you and I, 880

Honor, 873

House of the Tragic Poet, 795

House-top, The, 52

How lovely was the light of heaven, 718

How often in the years that close, 132

How youthful is Ver, 748

Hymned down the years from ages far, 760

If genius, turned to sordid ends, 875

If more than once, as annals tell, 699

I have a feeling for those ships, 19

Immolated, 874

In a Bye-Canal, 723

In a Church of Padua, 725

In a Garret, 714

In a nutshell, 874

In bed I muse on Teniers’ boors, 715

In chamber low and scored by time, 161

Indolence is heaven’s ally here, 719

In La Mancha he mopeth, 893

In placid hours well pleased we dream, 717

Inscription, 758

Inscription Epistolary to W. C. R., 651

Inscription for Graves at Pea Ridge, Arkansas, 95

Inscription for Marye’s Heights, Fredericksburg, 97

Inscription For the Dead At Fredericksburgh, 876

In shards the sylvan vases lie, 710

In the Desert, 735

In the Hall of Marbles, 875

In the jovial age of old, 875

In the old Farm House, 875

In the Paupers’ Turnip-Field, 876

In the Prison Pen, 70

In the Turret, 34

In time and measure perfect moves, 18

In vaulted place where shadows flit, 725

Iris, 786

I saw a Ship of martial build, 690

Jack Roy, 675

JERUSALEM [CLAREL, Part One], 161

John Marr, 655

JOHN MARR AND OTHER SAILORS WITH SOME SEA-PIECES, 647

Joints were none that mortar sealed, 730

Kept up by relays of generations young, 675

Lamia’s Song, 714

Lee in the Capitol, 126

L’envoi, 783

L’ENVOY, 738

Lesbia’s lover when bereaved, 772

Let none misgive we died amiss, 95

Let us all take to singing, 879

Like a lit-up Christmas Tree, 750

Like snows the camps on Southern hills, 56

Like stars in commons blue, 752

Like stranded ice when freshets die, 894

Listless he eyes the palisades, 70

List the harp in window wailing, 684

Little Good Fellows, The, 747

Loiterer, The, 745

Lone Founts, 715

Lonesome on earth’s loneliest deep, 685

Look, the raft, a signal flying, 686

Look-out Mountain, 53

Lover and the Syringa bush, The, 750

Lyon, 15

Madam Mirror, 876

Madam Mirror, believe we are sorry for you, 877

Madam Mirror and The Wise Virgins an answer, 876

Madcaps, 748

Magian Wine, 712

Magnanimity Baffled, 90

Make way, make way, give leave to rove, 747

Maldive Shark, The, 688

Malvern Hill, 41

Man-of-War Hawk, The, 686

March into Virginia, The, 14

Marchioness of Brinvilliers, The, 719

March to the Sea, The, 75

Margrave’s Birth Night, The, 710

MAR SABA [CLAREL, Part Three], 415

Martyr, The, 82

Medallion, The, 879

Meditation, A, 132

Meek crossing of the bosom’s lawn, 771

Merry Ditty of the Sad Man, 879

Milan Cathedral, 725

Misgivings, 9

Monody, 715

Montaigne and his Kitten, 880

Mound by the Lake, The, 97

Muster, The, 85

My jacket old, with narrow seam— 881

My towers at last! These rovings end, 738

Never Pharoah’s Night, 735

New Ancient of Days, The, 881

New Rosicrucians, The, 772

New Zealot to the Sun, The, 712

Night-March, The, 709

No shame they take for dark defeat, 96

No sleep. The sultriness pervades the air, 52

Not Kenesaw high-arching, 75

Not magnitude, not lavishness, 731

No trophy this—a Stone unhewn, 100

Now churches are leafy, 785

Off Cape Colonna, 731

Of old, if legend truth aver, 533

Old Age in his ailing, 883

Old Counsel Of the young Master Of a wrecked California clipper, 688

Old Fashion, The, 748

Old Shipmaster and his crazy Barn, The, 784

O mystery of noble hearts, 65

On a natural Monument in a field of Georgia, 100

One man we claim of wrought renown, 49

One noonday, at my window in the town, 18

One that I cherished, 870

On Sherman’s Men who fell in the Assault of Kenesaw Mountain, Georgia, 99

On starry heights, 10

On the Grave of a young Cavalry Officer killed in the Valley of Virginia, 99

On the Home Guards who perished in the Defense of Lexington, Missouri, 95

On the Men of Maine killed in the Victory of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 96

On the Photograph of a Corps Commander, 63

On the Slain at Chickamauga, 98

On the Slain Collegians, 91

O pride of the days in prime of the months, 51

O Queen, we are loyal: shall sad ones forget? 776

O the clammy cold November, 13

O the precipice Titanic, 80

Over the ruddy hearth, lo, the green bough! 754

Over this hearth—my father’s seat— 102

Palely intent, he urged his keel, 74

Pardon me, Monsieur, 803

Parthenon, The, 729

PARTHENOPE, 789

Pausilippo, 726

PEBBLES, 693

Persian, you rise, 712

Pisa’s Leaning Tower, 724

Plain be the phrase, yet apt the verse, 38

Plump through tomb and catacomb, 887

Pontoosuc, 883

Portent, The, 9

Preface, 801

Presentation to the Authorities, by Privates, of Colors captured in Battles ending in the Surrender of Lee, 102

Profundity and Levity, 757

Proud, O proud in his oaken hall, 865

Puzzlement, 886

Rail Road Cutting, A, 887

Rammon, 888

Ravaged Villa, The, 710

Reasonable Constitution, A, 892

Rebel Color-bearers at Shiloh, 84

Released Rebel Prisoner, The, 87

Requiem for Soldiers lost in Ocean Transports, A, 99

Restless, restless, craving rest, 867

Returned Volunteer to his Rifle, The, 102

Return of the Sire de Nesle, The, 738

Ring down! The curtain falls, and ye, 904

Rip Van Winkle’s Lilac, 761

Rosamond, my Rosamond, 771

Rosary Beads, 775

Rose Farmer, The, 778

Rose Window, 774

Rosy dawns the morning Syrian, 783

Running the Batteries, 46

Rusty Man, The, 893

Sail before the morning breeze, 731

Sailors there are of gentlest breed, 101

Same, The, 729

Scout toward Aldie, The, 103

Shadow at the Feast, 785

Shall hearts that beat no base retreat, 716

“Sharp words we had before the fight, 90

She dens in a garret, 871

Shelley’s Vision, 718

Sheridan at Cedar Creek, 69

She will come though she loiter, believe, 745

Shiloh, 39

Shoe the steed with silver, 69

Silence and Solitude may hint, 98

Since as in night’s deck-watch ye show, 659

Since seriousness in many a face, 879

Skimming lightly, wheeling still, 39

So frolic, so flighty, 757

Soft as the morning, 750

Some hearts there are of deeper sort, 15

Some names there are of telling sound, 33

Someone, whose morals need mending, 756

So strong to suffer, shall we be, 78

“Specks, tiny specks, in this translucent amber, 903

Stockings in the farm-house Chimney, 753

Stone Fleet, The, 19

Stonewall Jackson, 48

Stonewall Jackson (Ascribed to a Virginian), 49

Strenuous need that head-wind be, 687

Suggested by the Ruins, 894

Summer comes in like a sea, 749

Sunning ourselves in October on a day, 661

Surrender at Appomattox, The, 80

Swamp Angel, The, 64

Swooning swim to less and less, 717

Syra, 732

Take a reef, take a reef, 874

Temeraire, The, 36

The Abrahamic river— 85

The Athenians mark the moss-grown gate, 712

The bitter cup, 20

The cavalry-camp lies on the slope, 103

The Charles-and-Emma seaward sped, 686

The color-bearers facing death, 84

The gloomy hulls, in armor grim, 36

The grass shall never forget this grave, 97

The June day dawns, the joy-winds rush, 748

The man of bone confirms his throne, 881

The Man who fiercest charged in fight, 48

The men who here in harness died, 95

The preacher took from Solomon’s Song, 774

There is a coal-black Angel, 64

These flags of armies overthrown— 102

These roses of divers hues, 899

The sufferance of her race is shown, 89

The Sugar-Maple embers in bed, 773

The Tower in tiers of architraves, 724

They said that Fame her clarion dropped, 99

Though fast youth’s glorious fable flies, 715

Though the Clerk of the Weather insist, 693

Thou that dost thy Christmas keep, 896

Three mounted buglers laced in gold, 867

Through light green haze, a rolling sea, 725

Through storms you reach them and from storms are free [from JOHN MARR], 692

Through storms you reach them and from storms are free [from Rammon], 892

Through the orchard I follow, 748

Thy aim, thy aim? 894

Time’s Betrayal, 756

Time’s Long Ago! 895

Time’s Long Ago! Nor coral isles, 895

Timoleon, 699

TIMOLEON ETC., 695

To ——––, 895

To a Happy Shade, 761

To Daniel Shepherd, 895

To have known him, to have loved him, 715

To Major John Gentian, 824

Tom Deadlight, 673

To M. de Grandvin, 803

To Ned, 689

To the Master of the Meteor, 685

To them who crossed the flood, 97

To Tom, 897

Tourist, spare the avid glance, 728

To us, disciples of the Order, 772

To Winnefred, 743

Trophies of Peace, 750

Tuft of Kelp, The, 688

Twere pity, if true, 873

Under the golden maples, 761

Under the Ground, 788

Under the Rose, 899

uninscribed Monument on one of the Battle-fields of the Wilderness, An, 98

Up from many a sheeted valley, 710

Upon entering the vestibule, 795

Utilitarian View of the Monitor’s Fight, A, 38

Venice, 723

Vial of Attar, The, 772

Victor of Antietam, The, 42

Wandering late by morning seas, 718

Way-side Weed, A, 751

Weaver, The, 714

WEEDS AND WILDINGS CHIEFLY: WITH A ROSE OR TWO, 739

What forms divine in adamant fair— 734

What mean these peels from every tower, 79

What power disbands the Northern Lights, 86

What reveries be in yonder heaven, 415

What though Reason forged your scheme? 892

When, after storms that woodlands rue, 99

When forth the Shepherd leads the flock, 746

When Israel camped by Migdol hoar, 39

When ocean-clouds over inland hills, 9

When Sherman’s March was over, 786

When Sunday tidings from the front, 96

When tempest winnowed grain from bran, 42

Where is the world we roved, Ned Bunn? 689

Where the wings of a sunny Dome expand, 93

While faith forecasts Millennial years, 720

While now the Pole Star sinks from sight, 690

“Who, friend, that has lived, taking ampler view, 891

Who inhabiteth the Mountain, 53

WILDERNESS, THE [CLAREL, Part Two], 289

Wise Virgins to Madam Mirror, The, 877

With banners furled, and clarions mute, 709

With jeweled tusks and damask housings, 873

With Pantheist energy of will, 723

With Tewksbury and Barnet heath, 44

With thy rare single-mindedness, 824

With wrecks in a garret I’m stranded, 876

With you and me, Winnie, 743

Ye elms that wave on Malvern Hill, 41

Yon black man-of-war hawk that wheels in the light, 686

Your honest heart of duty, Worden, 34

Your masonry—and is it man’s? 736

Youth is the time when hearts are large, 91