Harmonies (Howe collection)

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	HARMONIES
M. A. De WOLFE HOWE

HARMONIES

A Book of Verse



	HARMONIES A BOOK OF VERSE BY M. A. De WOLFE HOWE
	HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY BOSTON AND NEW YORK · THE RIVERSIDE PRESS CAMBRIDGE 1909

COPYRIGHT, 1909, BY M. A. DE WOLFE HOWE

Published October 1909

NOTE

A portion of the following collection is taken from the writer's previous volume, Shadows. For permission to reprint the verses which have appeared in periodicals acknowledgments are gratefully made to the various publishers.

HARMONIES

CONTENTS

PAGE
The Song to the Singer		2
Harmonies		3
Laus Dionysi		5
Finalities
I.	The Ambush	15
II.	The Last Enemy	16
The Valiant		18
For the Night		20
Distinction		22
Of Elizabethan Poets		22
The Unseen Panoply		23
The Lark Songs		25
A Birthday Verse		27
The Play		28
Proportion		30
The Sea Voice		32
The Evangel		34
Unconquered		36
The Helmsman		37
By the Shore		38
Flags at Half-Mast		41
The Death		42
The Orchestra		44
The First of Spring		47
Weeping Willows		47
Interpretation		48
The Horizon at Sea		50
The Field-Day		51
"Hoar-Frost like Ashes"		54
Winter Beauty		54
A Tree		55
Goldenrod		58
Revelation		58
Fire of Apple-Wood		59
Broken Stillness		61
Before the Snow		61
Song		63
Bitter-Sweet		64
The Blind		65
Giving and Keeping		66
A Treasure House		67
A Sermon		68
At the Heart		70
The Headsman		71
The Field of Honor		73
The Physician		74
Geography		75
Lesbia's Sparrow		77
"Whom the Gods Love"		79
A Gala Day		79
Investigation		80
The Last Act		82
After All		83
The Travellers		84
"Where It Listeth"		86
A Winter Elegy		87
The Waiting Deeds		89
The Sunrise		91
For E. W. H.
	The Abiding Voice	95
	Returned	97
	Fourscore	99
	The Presence	100
	The Inner Chamber	104

The Riverside Press
CAMBRIDGE . MASSACHUSSETS
U . S . A

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