The Ladder of St. Augustine 311 Prometheus, or the Poet's Forethought.. 312 The Warden of the Cinque Ports 50 | The Emperor's Bird's-nest 50 In the Churchyard at Cambridge 316 The Jewish Cemetery at Newport. The Fiftieth Birthday of Agassiz The Discoverer of the North Capo. 328 327 ..... 148 IV. Queen Sigrid the Haughty 383 · The Brook 464 IX, Thang brand the Priest ............ 390 The Image of God 465 XI. Bishop Sigurd at Salten Fiord ... 393 TRANSLATIONS FROM THE ITALIAN. XIII. The Building of the Long Serpent 397 The Celestial Pilot 466 467 XVI. Queen Thyri and the Angelica- Three Cantos of Dante's Paradiso 470 XVII. King Svend of the Forked Beard 403 To Italy 481 XVIII. King Olaf and Earl Sigvald The Theologian's Tale-Torquemada.... 410 Rondel-From the Duke of Orleans 483 The Poet's Tale- The Birds of Killing- Friar Lubin 484 421 Death of Archbishop Turpin The Sicilian's Tale-The Bell of Atri ... 423 | A Christmas Carol 426 The Blind Girl of Castel-Cuilla The Spanish Jew's Tale-Kambalu ...... 427 My Secret Interlude 429 The Student's Tale--The Cobbler of TRANSLATIONS FROM THE ANGLO-SAXON. The Musician's Tale--The Ballad of Car- Beowulf's Expedition to Heort 435 The Soul's Complaint against the Body., 501 The Poet's Tale-Lady Wentworth 441 TRANSLATIONS FROM THE SWEDISH. The Theologian's Tale--The Legend Frithiof's Homestead 445 Frithiof's Temptation....... 448 The Children of the Lord's Supper 504 The Student's Second Tale-The Baron The Statue over the Cathedral Door 513 526 A Ballad of the French Fleet. FROM KERAMOS AND OTHER POEMS. In the Churchyard at Tarrytown......... 575 Hawthorne 538 Venice ... THE POETICAL WORKS OP HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. Early Poems. (WRITTEN FOR THE MOST PART DURING MY COLLEGE LIFE, AND ALL OF THEM BEFORE THE AGE OF NINETEEN.] AN APRIL DAY. The first flower of the plain. I love the season well, The coming-on of storms. From the earth's loosened mould The drooping tree revives. The softly-warbled song The forest openings. When the bright sunset fills And wide the upland glows. B And, when the eve is born, And twinkles many a star. Inverted in the tide, Stand the gray rocks, and trembling shadows throw; And the fair trees look over, side by side, And see themselves below. Sweet April !-many a thought Life's golden fruit is shed. AUTUMN. a a With what a glory comes and goes the year ! takes up His bright inheritance of golden fruits, A pomp and pageant fill the splendid scene. There is a beautiful spirit breathing now up her purple wing, and in the vales |