COMPRISING
OLD KING DEATH,
AND OTHER POEMS.
BY
ESTHER NELSON.
"---What is writ, is writ:
Would it were worthier! But--"
BYRON.
" I leave the summer rose ;
For younger, blyther brows
Tell me of change and death!"
LONDON:
G. B. WHITTAKER & CO, AVE MARIA LANE.
W. GRAPEL, LIVERPOOL.
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| Dedications | |
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Old King Death |
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The Fallen Shrine |
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The Guerilla's Tale |
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The Novice of St. Germaine's |
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The Rival Minstrels |
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A Legend of The Isle |
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Ballafreer |
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The Eastern Grave |
92 |
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The Festal Hour |
96 |
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The Beloved One |
107 |
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The Suicide |
112 |
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Dreams |
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The Island Penitent |
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My Childhood's Prayer |
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Lines Written In A Church-Yard |
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My Island Home |
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The Young Consumptive |
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My Brother's Grave |
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To Willie - |
144 |
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The Coronation |
118 |
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Dreams Or The Past |
156 |
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To My Sister |
159 |
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The Wandering Bee |
161 |
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The Broken Spell |
164 |
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Eliza |
168 |
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Desolation |
171 |
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The Braid |
174 |
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The Fowler |
176 |
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That Mild Blue Eye. |
178 |
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Weariness |
181 |
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Night |
184 |
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Despondency |
187 |
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The Lost One |
190 |
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Childhood |
193 |
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The Worshipped One |
195 |
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The Changed - |
198 |
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The Bride |
201 |
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The Young Mother - |
204 |
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The Widow |
207 |
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The Young Mourner - |
210 |
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Consumption . |
214 |
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The Dying Girl |
217 |
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To The Dead . |
221 |
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The Returned Missionaries |
224 |
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A Merry New Year. |
229
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