Poems

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Title: Poems
Author: Victor Hugo
Release Date: August, 2005 [EBook #8775]?[Yes, we are more than one year ahead of schedule]?[This file was first posted on August 12, 2003]
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Language: English
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POEMS
BY VICTOR HUGO
1888
CONTENTS.
Memoir of Victor Marie Hugo
EARLY POEMS.
Moses on the Nile--Dublin University Magazine?Envy and Avarice--American Keepsake
ODES.--1818-28.
King Louis XVII--Dublin University Magazine?The Feast of Freedom--_"Father Prout" (F.S. Mahony)_?Genius--Mrs. Torre Hulme?The Girl of Otaheite--Clement Scott?Nero's Incendiary Song--H.J. Williams?Regret--Fraser's Magazine?The Morning of Life?Beloved Name--_Caroline Bowles (Mrs. Southey)_?The Portrait of a Child--Dublin University Magazine
BALLADES.--1823-28.
The Grandmother--_"Father Prout" (F.S. Mahony)_?The Giant in Glee--_Foreign Quart. Rev. (adapted)_?The Cymbaleer's Bride--_"Father Prout" (F.S. Mahony)_?Battle of the Norsemen and the Gaels?Madelaine?The Fay and the Peri--Asiatic Journal
LES ORIENTALES.--1829
The Scourge of Heaven--I.N. Fazakerley?Pirates' Song?The Turkish Captive--W.D., Tait's Edisiburgh Mag.?Moonlight on the Bosphorus--John L. O'Sullivan?The Veil--_"Father Prout" (F.S. Mahony)_?The Favorite Sultana?The Pasha and the Dervish?The Lost Battle--W.D., Bentley's Miscel., 1839?The Greek Boy?Zara, the Bather--John L. O'Sullivan?Expectation--John L. O'Sullivan?The Lover's Wish--V., Eton Observer?The Sacking of the City--John L. O'Sullivan?Noormahal the Fair?The Djinns--John L. O'Sullivan?The Obdurate Beauty--John L. O'Sullivan?Don Rodrigo?Cornflowers--H.L. Williams?Mazeppa--H.L. Williams?The Danube in Wrath--Fraser's Magazine?Old Ocean--R.C. Ellwood?My Napoleon--H.L. Williams
LES FEUILLES D'AUTOMNE.--1831.
The Patience of the People--G.W.M. Reynolds?Dictated before the Rhone Glacier--Author of "Critical Essays" The Poet's Love for Liveliness--Fraser's Magazine?Infantile Influence--Henry Highton, M.A.?The Watching Angel--Foreign Quarterly Review?Sunset--Toru Dutt?The Universal Prayer--Henry Highton, M.A.?The Universal Prayer--C., Tait's Magazine
LES CHANTS DU CR��PUSCULE.--1849.
Prelude to "The Songs of Twilight"--G.W.M. Reynolds?The Land of Fable--G.W.M. Rrynolds?The Three Glorious Days--Elizabeth Collins?Tribute to the Vanquished--Fraser's Magazine?Angel or Demon--Fraser's Magazine?The Eruption of Vesuvius--Fraser's Magazine?Marriage and Feasts--G.W.M. Reynolds?The Morrow of Grandeur--Fraser's Magazine?The Eaglet Mourned--Fraser's Magazine?Invocation--G.W.M. Reynolds?Outside the Ball-room--G.W.M. Reynolds?Prayer for France--J.S. Macrae?To Canaris, the Greek Patriot--G.W.M. Reynolds?Poland--G.W.M. Reynolds?Insult not the Fallen--W.C.K. Wilde?Morning--W.M. Hardinge?Song of Love--Toru Dutt?Sweet Charmer--H.B. Farnie?More Strong than Time--A. Lang?Roses and Butterflies--W.C. Westbrook?A Simile--Fanny Kemble-Butler?The Poet to his Wife
LES VOIX INT��RIEURES.--1840.
The Blinded Bourbons--Fraser's Magazine?To Albert D��rer--Mrs. Newton Crosland?To his Muse--Fraser's Magazine?The Cow--Toru Dutt?Mothers--Dublin University Magazine?To some Birds Flown away--Mrs. Newton Crosland?My Thoughts of Ye--Dublin University Magazine?The Beacon in the Storm?Love's Treacherous Pool?The Rose and the Grave--A. Lang
LES RAYONS ET LES OMBRES.--1840.
Holyrood Palace--Fraser's Magazine?The Humble Home--Author of "Critical Essays"?The Eighteenth Century--Author of "Critical Essays"?Still be a Child--Dublin University Magazine?The Pool and the Soul--R.F. Hodgson?Ye Mariners who Spread your Sails--Author of "Critical Essays" On a Flemish Window-Pane--Fraser's Magazine?The Preceptor--E.E. Frewer?Gastibelza--H.L. Williams?Guitar Song--Evelyn Jerrold?Come when I Sleep--Wm. W. Tomlinson?Early Love Revisited--Author of "Critical Essays"?Sweet Memory of Love--Author of "Critical Essays"?The Marble Faun--William Young?A Love for Winged Things?Baby's Seaside Grave
LES CH?TIMENTS.--1853.
Indignation!?Imperial Revels--H.L.W.?Poor Little Children?Apostrophe to Nature?Napoleon "The Little"?Fact or Fable--H.L.W.?A Lament--Edwin Arnold, C.S.I.?No Assassination?The Despatch of the Doom?The Seaman's Song?The Retreat from Moscow--Toru Dutt?The Ocean's Song--Toru Dutt?The Trumpets of the Mind--Toru Dutt?After the Coup d'��tat--Toru Dutt?Patria?The Universal Republic
LES CONTEMPLATIONS.--1830-56.
The Vale to You, to Me the Heights--H.L.W?Childhood--Nelson R. Tyerman?Satire on the Earth?How Butterflies are Born--A. Lang?Have You Nothing to Say for Yourself?--C.H. Kenny?Inscription for a Crucifix?Death, in Life?The Dying Child to its Mother--Bp. Alexander?Epitaph--Nelson R. Tyerman?St. John--Nelson R. Tyerman?The Poet's Simple Faith--Prof. E. Dowden?I am Content
LA L��GENDE DES SI��CLES.
Cain--Dublin University Magazine?Boaz Asleep--Bp. Alexander?Song of the German Lanzknecht--H.L.W.?King Canute--R. Garnett?King Canute--Dublin University Magazine?The Boy-King's Prayer--Dublin University Magazine?Eviradnus--Mrs. Newton Crosland?The Soudan, the Sphinxes, the Cup, the Lamp--Bp. Alexander A Queen Five Summers Old--Bp. Alexander?Sea Adventurers' Song?The Swiss Mercenaries--Bp. Alexander?The Cup on the Battle-Field--Toru Dutt?How Good are the Poor--Bp. Alexander
LA VOIX DE GUERNESEY.
Mentana--Edwin Arnold, C.S.I.
LES CHANSONS DES RUES ET DES BOIS.
Love of the Woodland?Shooting Stars
L'ANN��E TERRIBLE.
To Little Jeanne--Marwaod Tucker?To a Sick Child during the Siege of Paris--Lucy H. Hooper The Carrier Pigeon?Toys and Tragedy?Mourning--Marwood Tucker?The Lesson of the Patriot Dead--H.L.W.?The Boy on the Barricade--H.L.W.?To His Orphan Grandchildren--Marwood Tucker?To the Cannon "Victor Hugo"
L'ART D'��TRE GRANDP��RE.
The Children of the Poor--Dublin University Magazine?The Epic of the Lion--Edwin Arnold, C.S.I.
LES QUATRE VENTS DE L'ESPRIT.
On Hearing the Princess Royal Sing--Nelson R. Tyerman?My Happiest Dream?An