Robert Bulwer-Lytton,THE POEMS OF OWEN MEREDITH.Vol.I,1869 Tauchnitz[poesia

Owen Meredith (Hon.ble Robert Lytton),
THE POEMS OF OWEN MEREDITH.
SELECTED AND REVISED BY THE AUTHOR.
In two volumes.
VOL. I
Bernhard Tauchnitz, Leipzig 1869,
copertina rigida con fregi in oro,
tagli rossi, 11,5x16 cm, pp. VI-334,
testo in inglese,
peso: g.258
cod.3917
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INDICE
THE WANDERER.
Book I.
THE FIRST TIME.

Dedication....................... 5
Prologue......................... 9
The Magic Land....................15
Desire . ........................16
Fatality............................ 18
Trance................................20
A Vision of the Morning ... ..22
A Vision of the Evening ...... 24
King and Queen (Serenade) . ...27
Thoughts at Sunrise..............30
Thoughts at Sunset................31
One Night.............................34
Love Fancies I. Morning . .... 40
II. Noon... 40
III. Afternoon 40
To Irene.
An Evening in Tuscany .. 43
The Utmost.......................47
Love and Time....................48
The Subject’s Appeal .... 49
Cloudy Weather....................
The Storm........................54
Song.............................57
Duty.............................58
Sacrifice......................... 59
The First Farewell..................60
Forbearance.........................61
The Last Wish.......................61
A Love Letter.......................62
Book II.
ABSENCE.
The Message.........................71
A Footstep..........................89
Divided Lives.......................90
Sea-side Elegiacs...................91
The Shore...........................93
Contraband..........................95
The Pedlar..........................96
The Vampire........................100
A Reproach.........................102
A Remonstrance.................... 104
One Morning........................107
Sorcery............................111
Book III.
THE LAST TIME.
Meeting Again......................117;
Appearances ....... 119
Earth’s Havings ...... 120
Futility.........................
The Canticle of Love ....124
The Last Farewell......125
The Last Assurance........ 127
The Deserted Palace....... 128
The Buried Heart........ 129
How these Songs were made......131
Book IV.
EXILE.
On the Sea
Venice
Rinaldo Rinaldi
The Portrait
The Castle of King Macbeth . 151
Mystery..........................152
Going back again............... 160
Two out of the Crowd .... 161
Blue-Beard.......................166
Fatima...........................168
Résurrection.....................169
The Chess-Board..................173
Home Sickness....................175
Fata Morgana.....................177
Consolation......................181
A Confession and Apology . 182
Requiescat.......................187

MISCELLANEOUS POEMS.
Ode to a Starling...... 191 Droppings...... 229
The Lay of the Cock .. 197 Knowledge and Wisdom . 230
Little Ella....... Walking to the Town - . 231
Good-Night in the Porch . . 209 Melancholia..... 234
The Artist......
Form.........
POEMS
CLASSICAL, HISTORICAL, AND CHARACTERISTIC.
Clytemnestra .............243