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THE HUMAN SEASONS

THE BABY

"ONLY A BABY SMALL"

ONLY

INFANT JOY

BABY

TO A NEW-BORN BABY GIRL

TO LITTLE RENEE ON FIRST SEEING HER LYING IN HER CRADLE

RHYME OF ONE

TO A NEW-BORN CHILD

BABY MAY

ALICE

SONGS FOR FRAGOLETTA

CHOOSING A NAME

WEIGHING THE BABY

ETUDE REALISTE

LITTLE FEET

THE BABIE

LITTLE HANDS

BARTHOLOMEW

THE STORM-CHILD

"ON PARENT KNEES"

THE KING OF THE CRADLE

THE FIRSTBORN

NO BABY IN THE HOUSE

OUR WEE WHITE ROSE

INTO THE WORLD AND OUT

"BABY SLEEPS"

BABY BELL

IN THE NURSERY

MOTHER GOOSE'S MELODIES

THE QUEEN OF HEARTS

LITTLE BO-PEEP

MARY'S LAMB

THE STAR

"SING A SONG OF SIXPENCE"

SIMPLE SIMON

A PLEASANT SHIP

"I HAD A LITTLE HUSBAND"

"WHEN I WAS A BACHELOR"

"JOHNNY SHALL HAVE A NEW BONNET"

THE CITY MOUSE AND THE GARDEN MOUSE

ROBIN REDBREAST

SOLOMON GRUNDY

"MERRY ARE THE BELLS"

"WHEN GOOD KING ARTHUR RULED THIS LAND"

THE BELLS OF LONDON

THE OWL, THE EEL AND THE WARMING-PAN

THE COW

THE LAMB

LITTLE RAINDROPS

"MOON, SO ROUND AND YELLOW"

THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT

OLD MOTHER HUBBARD

THE DEATH AND BURIAL OF COCK ROBIN

BABY-LAND

THE FIRST TOOTH

BABY'S BREAKFAST

THE MOON

BABY AT PLAY

THE DIFFERENCE

FOOT SOLDIERS

TOM THUMB'S ALPHABET

GRAMMAR IN RHYME

DAYS OF THE MONTH

THE GARDEN YEAR

RIDDLES

PROVERBS

KIND HEARTS

WEATHER WISDOM

OLD SUPERSTITIONS

THE ROAD TO SLUMBERLAND

WYNKEN, BLYNKEN, AND NOD

THE SUGAR-PLUM TREE

WHEN THE SLEEPY MAN COMES

AULD DADDY DARKNESS

WILLIE WINKIE

THE SANDMAN

THE DUSTMAN

SEPHESTIA'S LULLABY

"GOLDEN SLUMBERS KISS YOUR EYES"

"SLEEP, BABY, SLEEP"

MOTHER'S SONG

A LULLABY

A CRADLE HYMN

CRADLE SONG

LULLABY

LULLABY OF AN INFANT CHIEF

GOOD-NIGHT

"LULLABY, O LULLABY"

LULLABY

THE COTTAGER TO HER INFANT

TROT, TROT!

HOLY INNOCENTS

LULLABY

CRADLE SONG

AN IRISH LULLABY

CRADLE SONG

MOTHER-SONG FROM "PRINCE LUCIFER"

KENTUCKY BABE

MINNIE AND WINNIE

BED-TIME SONG

TUCKING THE BABY IN

"JENNY WI' THE AIRN TEETH"

CUDDLE DOON

BEDTIME

THE DUTY OF CHILDREN

HAPPY THOUGHT

WHOLE DUTY OF CHILDREN

POLITENESS

RULES OF BEHAVIOR

LITTLE FRED

THE LOVABLE CHILD

GOOD AND BAD CHILDREN

REBECCA'S AFTER-THOUGHT

KINDNESS TO ANIMALS

A RULE FOR BIRDS' NESTERS

"SING ON, BLITHE BIRD"

"I LIKE LITTLE PUSSY"

LITTLE THINGS

THE LITTLE GENTLEMAN

THE CRUST OF BREAD

"HOW DOTH THE LITTLE BUSY BEE"

THE BROWN THRUSH

THE SLUGGARD

THE VIOLET

DIRTY JIM

THE PIN

JANE AND ELIZA

MEDDLESOME MATTY

CONTENTED JOHN

FRIENDS

ANGER

"THERE WAS A LITTLE GIRL"

THE REFORMATION OF GODFREY GORE

THE BEST FIRM

A LITTLE PAGE'S SONG

HOW THE LITTLE KITE LEARNED TO FLY

THE BUTTERFLY AND THE BEE

THE BUTTERFLY

MORNING

BUTTERCUPS AND DAISIES

THE ANT AND THE CRICKET

AFTER WINGS

DEEDS OF KINDNESS

THE LION AND THE MOUSE

THE BOY AND THE WOLF

THE STORY OF AUGUSTUS, WHO WOULD NOT HAVE ANY SOUP

THE STORY OF LITTLE SUCK-A-THUMB

WRITTEN IN A LITTLE LADY'S LITTLE ALBUM

MY LADY WIND

TO A CHILD

A FAREWELL

RHYMES OF CHILDHOOD

REEDS OF INNOCENCE

THE WONDERFUL WORLD

THE WORLD'S MUSIC

A BOY'S SONG

GOING DOWN HILL ON A BICYCLE

PLAYGROUNDS

"WHO HAS SEEN THE WIND?"

THE WIND'S SONG

THE PIPER ON THE HILL

THE WIND AND THE MOON

CHILD'S SONG IN SPRING

BABY SEED SONG

LITTLE DANDELION

LITTLE WHITE LILY

WISHING

IN THE GARDEN

THE GLADNESS OF NATURE

GLAD DAY

THE TIGER

ANSWER TO A CHILD'S QUESTION

HOW THE LEAVES CAME DOWN

A LEGEND OF THE NORTHLAND

THE CRICKET'S STORY

THE SINGING-LESSON

CHANTICLEER

"WHAT DOES LITTLE BIRDIE SAY?"

NURSE'S SONG

JACK FROST

OCTOBER'S PARTY

THE SHEPHERD

NIKOLINA

LITTLE GUSTAVA

PRINCE TATTERS

THE LITTLE BLACK BOY

THE BLIND BOY

BUNCHES OF GRAPES

MY SHADOW

THE LAND OF COUNTERPANE

THE LAND OF STORY-BOOKS

THE GARDENER

FOREIGN LANDS

MY BED IS A BOAT

THE PEDDLER'S CARAVAN

MR. COGGS

THE BUILDING OF THE NEST

"THERE WAS A JOLLY MILLER"

ONE AND ONE

A NURSERY SONG

A MORTIFYING MISTAKE

THE MAN IN THE MOON

LITTLE ORPHANT ANNIE

OUR HIRED GIRL

SEEIN' THINGS

THE DUEL

HOLY THURSDAY

A STORY FOR A CHILD

THE SPIDER AND THE FLY

THE CAPTAIN'S DAUGHTER

THE NIGHTINGALE AND GLOW-WORM

SIR LARK AND KING SUN: A PARABLE

THE BABES IN THE WOOD

GOD'S JUDGMENT ON A WICKED BISHOP

THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN

THE GLAD EVANGEL

A CAROL

"GOD REST YOU MERRY, GENTLEMEN"

"O LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM"

A CHRISTMAS HYMN

"WHILE SHEPHERDS WATCHED THEIR FLOCKS BY NIGHT"

CHRISTMAS CAROLS

THE ANGELS

THE BURNING BABE

TRYSTE NOEL

CHRISTMAS CAROL

"BRIGHTEST AND BEST OF THE SONS OF THE MORNING"

CHRISTMAS BELLS

A CHRISTMAS CAROL

THE HOUSE OF CHRISTMAS

THE FEAST OF THE SNOW

MARY'S BABY

GATES AND DOORS

THE THREE KINGS

LULLABY IN BETHLEHEM

A CHILD'S SONG OF CHRISTMAS

JEST 'FORE CHRISTMAS

A VTSTT FROM ST. NICHOLAS

CEREMONIES FOR CHRISTMAS

ON THE MORNING OF CHRIST'S NATIVITY

FAIRYLAND

THE FAIRY BOOK

FAIRY SONGS

QUEEN MAB

THE ELF AND THE DORMOUSE

"OH! WHERE DO FAIRIES HIDE THEIR HEADS?"

FAIRY SONG

DREAM SONG

FAIRY SONG

QUEEN MAB

THE FAIRIES OF THE CALDON-LOW

THE FAIRIES

THE FAIRY THRALL

FAREWELL TO THE FAIRIES

THE FAIRY FOLK

THE FAIRY BOOK

THE VISITOR

THE LITTLE ELF

THE SATYRS AND THE MOON

THE CHILDREN

THE CHILDREN

THE CHILDREN'S HOUR

LAUS INFANTIUM

THE DESIRE

A CHILD'S LAUGHTER

SEVEN YEARS OLD

CREEP AFORE YE GANG

CASTLES IN THE AIR

UNDER MY WINDOW

THE BAREFOOT BOY

THE HERITAGE

LETTY'S GLOBE

DOVE'S NEST

THE ORACLE

TO A LITTLE GIRL

TO A LITTLE GIRL

A PARENTAL ODE TO MY SON

A NEW POET

TO LAURA W—, TWO YEARS OLD

TO ROSE

TO CHARLOTTE PULTENEY

THE PICTURE OF LITTLE T. C. IN A PROSPECT OF FLOWERS

TO HARTLEY COLERIDGE

TO A CHILD OF QUALITY

EX ORE INFANTIUM

OBITUARY

THE CHILD'S HERITAGE

A GIRL OF POMPEII

ON THE PICTURE OF A "CHILD TIRED OF PLAY"

THE REVERIE OF POOR SUSAN

CHILDREN'S SONG

THE MITHERLESS BAIRN

THE CRY OF THE CHILDREN

THE SHADOW-CHILD

MOTHER WEPT

DUTY

LUCY GRAY

IN THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

"IF I WERE DEAD"

THE TOYS

A SONG OF TWILIGHT

LITTLE BOY BLUE

THE DISCOVERER

A CHRYSALIS

MATER DOLOROSA

THE LITTLE GHOST

MOTHERHOOD

THE MOTHER'S PRAYER

DA LEETLA BOY

ON THE MOOR

EPITAPH OF DIONYSIA

FOR CHARLIE'S SAKE

"ARE THE CHILDREN AT HOME?"

THE MORNING-GLORY

SHE CAME AND WENT

THE FIRST SNOW-FALL

"WE ARE SEVEN"

MY CHILD

When at the day's calm close,

THE CHILD'S WISH GRANTED

CHALLENGE

TIRED MOTHERS

MY DAUGHTER LOUISE

"I AM LONELY"

SONNETS

ROSE-MARIE OF THE ANGELS

MAIDENHOOD

MAIDENHOOD

TO THE VIRGINS, TO MAKE MUCH OF TIME

TO MISTRESS MARGARET HUSSEY

ON HER COMING TO LONDON

"O, SAW YE BONNY LESLEY"

TO A YOUNG LADY

RUTH

THE SOLITARY REAPER

THE THREE COTTAGE GIRLS

A PORTRAIT

TO A CHILD OF FANCY

DAISY

TO PETRONILLA WHO HAS PUT UP HER HAIR

THE GYPSY GIRL

FANNY

SOMEBODY'S CHILD

EMILIA

TO A GREEK GIRL

"CHAMBER SCENE"

"AH, BE NOT FALSE"

A LIFE-LESSON

THE MAN

THE BREAKING

THE FLIGHT OF YOUTH

"DAYS OF MY YOUTH"

AVE ATQUE VALE

TO YOUTH

STANZAS WRITTEN ON THE ROAD BETWEEN FLORENCE AND PISA

STANZAS FOR MUSIC

"WHEN AS A LAD"

"AROUND THE CHILD"

ALADDIN

THE QUEST

MY BIRTH-DAY

SONNET

ON THIS DAY I COMPLETE MY THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR

THE ONE WHITE HAIR

BALLADE OF MIDDLE AGE

MIDDLE AGE

TO CRITICS

THE RAINBOW

LEAVETAKING

EQUINOCTIAL

"BEFORE THE BEGINNING OF YEARS"

MAN

THE PULLEY

ODE ON THE INTIMATIONS OF IMMORTALITY

THE WOMAN

WOMAN

WOMAN

SIMPLEX MUNDITIIS

DELIGHT IN DISORDER

A PRAISE OF HIS LADY

ON A CERTAIN LADY AT COURT

PERFECT WOMAN

THE SOLITARY-HEARTED

OF THOSE WHO WALK ALONE

"SHE WALKS IN BEAUTY"

PRELUDES

A HEALTH

OUR SISTER

FROM LIFE

THE ROSE OF THE WORLD

DAWN OF WOMANHOOD

THE SHEPHERDESS

A PORTRAIT

THE WIFE

"TRUSTY, DUSKY, VIVID, TRUE"

THE SHRINE

THE VOICE

MOTHER

AD MATREM

C. L. M.

STEPPING WESTWARD

STEPPING WESTWARD

A FAREWELL TO ARMS

THE WORLD

"WHEN THAT I WAS AND A LITTLE TINY BOY"

OF THE LAST VERSES IN THE BOOK

A LAMENT

TOMORROW

LATE WISDOM

YOUTH AND AGE

THE OLD MAN'S COMFORTS

TO AGE

LATE LEAVES

YEARS

THE RIVER OF LIFE

"LONG TIME A CHILD"

THE WORLD I AM PASSING THROUGH

TERMINUS

RABBI BEN EZRA

HUMAN LIFE

YOUNG AND OLD

THE ISLE OF THE LONG AGO

GROWING OLD

PAST

TWILIGHT

YOUTH AND AGE

FORTY YEARS ON

DREGS

THE PARADOX OF TIME

AGE

OMNIA SOMNIA

THE YEAR'S END

AN OLD MAN'S SONG

SONGS OF SEVEN

Seven Times Two.—ROMANCE

AUSPEX

LOOKING BACKWARD

THE RETREAT

Happy those early days, when I

A SUPERSCRIPTION

THE CHILD IN THE GARDEN

CASTLES IN THE AIR

SOMETIMES

THE LITTLE GHOSTS

MY OTHER ME

A SHADOW BOAT

A LAD THAT IS GONE

CARCASSONNE

CHILDHOOD

THE WASTREL

TROIA FUIT

TEMPLE GARLANDS

TIME LONG PAST

"I REMEMBER, I REMEMBER"

MY LOST YOUTH

"VOICE OF THE WESTERN WIND"

LANGSYNE, WHEN LIFE WAS BONNIE"

THE SHOOGY-SHOO

BABYLON

THE ROAD OF REMEMBRANCE

THE TRIUMPH OF FORGOTTEN THINGS

IN THE TWILIGHT

AN IMMORALITY

THREE SEASONS

THE OLD FAMILIAR FACES

THE LIGHT OF OTHER DAYS

"TEARS, IDLE TEARS"

THE PET NAME

THREESCORE AND TEN

RAIN ON THE ROOF

ALONE BY THE HEARTH

THE OLD MAN DREAMS

THE GARRET

AULD LANG SYNE

ROCK ME TO SLEEP

THE BUCKET

THE GRAPE-VINE SWING

THE OLD SWIMMIN'-HOLE

FORTY YEARS AGO

BEN BOLT

"BREAK, BREAK, BREAK"

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