Chapter 1 of 49

By Henry van Dyke

By Henry van Dyke



To my son Tertius this book is dedicated



Transcribed from the book published October, 1904
by Charles Scribner's Sons.





CONTENTS


ODES

MUSIC

I. PRELUDE

V. SLEEP SONG

VI. HUNTING SONG

VII. DANCE-MUSIC

VIII. THE SYMPHONY

IX. IRIS

X. SEA AND SHORE

PEACE

I. IN EXCELSIS

II. DE PROFUNDIS

VICTOR HUGO 1802-1902


GOD OF THE OPEN AIR

I

II

III

IV

V

VI


SONNETS

WORK

LIFE

LOVE

THE CHILD IN THE GARDEN

LOVE'S REASON

PORTRAIT AND REALITY

THE WIND OF SORROW

PATRIA


LEGENDS

A LEGEND OF SERVICE

THE VAIN KING


LYRICS

A MILE WITH ME

SPRING IN THE SOUTH

LOVE'S NEARNESS

TWO SCHOOLS

A PRAYER FOR A MOTHER'S BIRTHDAY

INDIAN SUMMER

ONE WORLD

HIDE AND SEEK

DULCIS MEMORIA

AUTUMN IN THE GARDEN

THE MESSAGE

LIGHT BETWEEN THE TREES

RELIANCE


GREETINGS AND INSCRIPTIONS

KATRINA'S SUN-DIAL

TO JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY

A HEALTH TO MARK TWAIN

A RONDEAU OF COLLEGE RHYMES

THE MOCKING-BIRD

THE EMPTY QUATRAIN

INSCRIPTIONS FOR A FRIEND'S HOUSE

THE STATUE OF SHERMAN BY ST. GAUDENS

THE SUN-DIAL AT WELLS COLLEGE





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