VESTAL FLAME 48

_The dark had left no speech save hand-in-hand_ 51

THE PROPHET 53

THE LONG LANE 56

_Ah but, Belovèd, men may do_ 59

ALISON'S MOTHER TO THE BROOK 61

_You, Four Walls, wall not in my heart!_ 65

CANTICLE OF THE BABE 67

_And thou, Wayfaring Woman whom I meet_ 73

GLADNESS 75

THE NIGHTINGALE UNHEARD 81

_Envoi_ 87




THE SINGING MAN

AN ODE OF THE PORTION OF LABOR