Spring Awakening: The world comes back to life

The poetry of renewal — buds and birdsong, thaw and first green, the season that has inspired poets since poetry began.

In this collection

• O Dull Cold Northern Sky
• The Lights of New York
• At the Cannon's Mouth. Destruction of the Ram Albermarle by the Torpedo-Launch. (October, 1864.)
• The Irish Guards
• On Doctor Gardner
• Portents
• Advice to a Hornèd Toad
• Some Verses: Poems: I HAVE SEEN WHAT THE SERAPHS HAVE SEEN
• Meditations
• What will they think of my hat
• Dead Roses
• To the Nightingale
• Chant of the Northmen at the Thunder-Oak
• Geist's Grave
• No Sign
• Most Blest Is He
• Spain Poor Through the Fault of the Rich
• Womanhood
• The Way to Behave
• The Quran
• Summer Sun
• Old Rhythm and Rhyme
• Mrs. Grundy
• Canadian Thames
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