. Lyrics on freedom, love and death . a Strain ... 213 To John Carruthers, Esq., Glenvale ... 214 Lord Byron ... ... ... ... 215 With All My Singing 216 To Charley ... 217 To My Daughter Jessie ... ... ... 218 The Days of Long Ago ... ... 219 Because! ... ... ... ... ... 221 The Land of Dreams ... ... ... 223 YSOLTE 225-248 It^t^-V^ ^ Lyrics on Death ... ... ... ... 249-274 An Answer ... ... ... ... ... 250 Rest ... ... ... ... ... 252 Shelley 255 Dead! 258 Untimely ... ... ... ... ... 259 Co7itents. On the Death of a Child ... 261 In Memoriam . ... 263 Death ... 267 A Year After. A Sonnet ..


. Lyrics on freedom, love and death . a Strain ... 213 To John Carruthers, Esq., Glenvale ... 214 Lord Byron ... ... ... ... 215 With All My Singing 216 To Charley ... 217 To My Daughter Jessie ... ... ... 218 The Days of Long Ago ... ... 219 Because! ... ... ... ... ... 221 The Land of Dreams ... ... ... 223 YSOLTE 225-248 It^t^-V^ ^ Lyrics on Death ... ... ... ... 249-274 An Answer ... ... ... ... ... 250 Rest ... ... ... ... ... 252 Shelley 255 Dead! 258 Untimely ... ... ... ... ... 259 Co7itents. On the Death of a Child ... 261 In Memoriam . ... 263 Death ... 267 A Year After. A Sonnet .. ... 271 In Memoriam ... 272 From the Sea . ... 274 Sacred ... 275 -278 Lord God Almighty . • *. ... 276 He is Risen . • • ... 278 His Last Lyrics ... 280. -294 Beyond the Utmost Doubts and Deeps 282 To God the Auditor of all Accounts 285 What Matters it ? ... 286 My Fate.—His Last Poem ... ... 289 LE; Mvoi. To THE Poets of the Past and • • • The Past • k • • • • 293 The Future . • • • 294. lPt^e;f^ee. TO THE CRITIC. In accordance with the last wishes of the author, thefirst portion of his manuscript is here submitted to yourjudgment. This volume represents about one fourthof his life work. If it is well received, the rest will fol-low in due course. This is a Canadian contribution toour common literature, and I hope that it may bethought by the old world a worthy interpreter of ouryounger and broader national life. Of the Lyrics on Freedom, those on Cuba were writ-ten between the ages of fourteen and nineteen, on Franceabout his eighteenth or nineteenth year, and on Russiabetween then and the time of his death. The versesprefixed to each are from an address written by theauthor while a student of Queens University, and in-serted as an introduction to that which follows. In its issue of Friday, Sept. i8th, 1885, the MontrealWitness contained, as its first item of Canadian News,the following :— Preface. On Tliursday night, George F. Camer


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