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TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES:
"Sunrise" is an elegy to James A. Garfield, 20th President of the United States, who died on September 19, 1881, from a gunshot wound received in an assassination attempt in July of that year.
"The New Colossus" is engraved on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty.
THE POEMS of EMMA LAZARUS
in Two Volumes
VOL. I.
Narrative, Lyric, and dramatic
CONTENTS.
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF EMMA LAZARUS.
EPOCHS.--
I. Youth.?II. Regret.?III. Longing.?IV. Storm.?V. Surprise.?VI. Grief.?VII. Acceptance.?VIII. Loneliness.?IX. Sympathy.?X. Patience.?XI. Hope.?XII. Compensation.?XIII. Faith.?XIV. Work.?XV. Victory.?XVI. Peace.
HOW LONG!?HEROES.?ADMETUS.?TANNHAUSER.?LINKS.?MATINS.?SAINT ROMUALDO.?AFTERNOON.
PHANTASIES.--
I. Evening.?II. Aspiration.?III. Wherefore??IV. Fancies.?V. In the Night.?VI. Faerie.?VII. Confused Dreams.
ON THE PROPOSAL TO ERECT A MONUMENT IN ENGLAND TO LORD BYRON. ARABESQUE.?AGAMEMNON'S TOMB.?SIC SEMPER LIBERATORIBUS.?DON RAFAEL.?OFF ROUGH POINT?MATER AMABILIS.?FOG.?THE ELIXIR.?SONG.?SPRING LONGING.?Spring Longing.?THE SOUTH.?SPRING STAR.?A JUNE NIGHT.?MAGNETISM?AUGUST MOON.?SUNRISE.?A MASQUE OF VENICE.?AUTUMN SADNESS.
SONNETS.
Echoes.?Success.?The New Colossus.?Chopin I., II., III., IV.?Symphonic Studies Prelude, I., II., III., IV., V., VI.,
Epilogue.?Long Island Sound.?Destiny.?1879.?From one Augur to Another.?The Cranes of Ibycus.?Critic and Poet.?St. Michael's Chapel.?Life and Art.?Sympathy.?Youth and Death.?Age and Death.?City Visions.?Influence.?Restlessness.
THE SPAGNOLETTO: A Play in Five Acts.
Publisher's note: Thanks are due to the Editors of "The Century," Lippincott's Magazine, and "The Critic," for their courtesy in allowing the poems published by them to be reprinted in these pages.
EMMA LAZARUS. (Written for "The Century Magazine")
Born July 22, 1849; Died November 19, 1887.
One hesitates to lift the veil and throw the light upon a life so hidden and a personality so withdrawn as that of Emma Lazarus; but while her memory is fresh, and the echo of her songs still lingers in these pages, we feel it a duty to call up her presence once more, and to note the traits that made it remarkable and worthy to shine out clearly before