The Complete Poems Of Paul Laurence Dunbar. Paul Laurence Dunbar

      THE COMPLETE POEMS

      of

      PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR

      With The Introduction To

      “LYRICS OF LOWLY LIFE”

      by

      W. D. HOWELLS

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      Contents

       DEDICATIONS

       PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR

       INTRODUCTION TO LYRICS OF LOWLY LIFE

       LYRICS OF LOWLY LIFE

       ERE SLEEP COMES DOWN TO SOOTHE THE WEARY EYES

       THE POET AND HIS SONG

       RETORT

       ACCOUNTABILITY

       FREDERICK DOUGLASS

       LIFE

       THE LESSON

       THE RISING OF THE STORM

       SUNSET

       THE OLD APPLE-TREE

       A PRAYER

       PASSION AND LOVE

       THE SEEDLING

       PROMISE

       FULFILMENT.

       SONG

       AN ANTE-BELLUM SERMON

       ODE TO ETHIOPIA

       THE CORN-STALK FIDDLE

       THE MASTER-PLAYER

       THE MYSTERY

       NOT THEY WHO SOAR

       WHITTIER

       TWO SONGS

       A BANJO SONG

       LONGING

       THE PATH

       THE LAWYERS’ WAYS

       ODE FOR MEMORIAL DAY

       PREMONITION

       RETROSPECTION

       UNEXPRESSED

       SONG OF SUMMER

       SPRING SONG

       TO LOUISE

       THE RIVALS

       THE LOVER AND THE MOON

       CONSCIENCE AND REMORSE

       IONE

       I

       II

       III

       RELIGION

       DEACON JONES’ GRIEVANCE

       ALICE

       AFTER THE QUARREL

       BEYOND THE YEARS

       I

       II

       III

       AFTER A VISIT

       CURTAIN