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xii  CONTENTS.
Sing On ! 306
The Last Pale Flowers 308
Come to the Woods 309
The Bride of Heaven 311
Sunset in the Forest 311

JULIA H. SCOTT
Biographical Sketch  313
My Child  313
Love in Absence  315
To ———— 316

ANN S. STEPHENS
Biographical Sketch 317
The Old Apple-Tree 317
Song 321

CAROLINE M. SAWYER
Biographical Sketch 322
Edith 322
The Boy and his Angel 324
The Valley of Peace 326

CATHERINE H. ESLING
Biographical Sketch 328
Brother, Come Home 328
How Shall I Woo Thee? 330
He was our Father's Darling 331

LAURA M. THURSTON
Biographical Sketch 332
The Green Hills of My Father-Land 333
The Sleeper 335

MARTHA DAY
Biographical Sketch 336
Hymn 337

MARY ANN H. DODD
Biographical Sketch 338
The Dreamer 338
The Mourner 340

MARY E. HEWITT
Biographical Sketch 342
Lament of Josephine 342
Alone 343
Bless Thee 344
The Last Chant of Corinne 345
Green Places in the City 346
The Ocean Tide to the Rivulet 346
The Prayer of a Thirsting Heart 347
Midnight on Marathon 348

ANNA PEYRE DINNIES
Biographical Sketch 350
Happiness 350
Lines 351
The Wife 352
Wedded Love353
To my Husband's First Gray Hair 355
Hope 356
Lines 357

ELIZABETH F. ELLET
Biographical Sketch 358
Susquehanna 359
"Abide With Us" 362
The Dying Girl's Message 363
Sodus Bay 364
Lines 366
The Waves that on the Sparkling Sand 367
The Cloud where Sunbeams soft Repose 368
Like Southern Birds 369
O'er the far Mountain Peak on High 369
Sonnet 370
Sonnet 370

MARY N. M'DONALD
Biographical Sketch 371
June 371
To Lizzie 375
The Spells of Memory 377
The Little Bird that told the Secret 379

FRANCES S. OSGOOD
Biographical Sketch 381
Labour  382
Slander  383
The Life-Voyage  385
A Song  389
A Song  390
Silent Love  391
" She Loves Him Yet"  391
Stanzas for Music  392
The Boy Painter  394
The Talisman  394
Little Children  397
To a Dear Little Truant  399
A Mother's Prayer in Illness  400
The CHild Playing with a Watch  401

THE SISTERS OF THE WEST
Biographical Sketch  402
A Valley of Virginia  403

CONTENTS.     xiii
Lines  404
The Palaces of Araby  406
Bury Her with Her Shining Hair  408

MARIA LOWELL
Biographical Sketch  409
Jesus and the Dove  410
Song  412
The Morning-Glory  413

MARY L. SEWARD
Biographical Sketch  415
Sympathy  415
Jesus' Night of Prayer  417

ANNE M. F. ANNAN
Biographical Sketch  418
The Daughter of the Blind  419

LOUISA S. M'CORD
Biographical Sketch 420
Spirit of the Storm 421
'Tis but Thee, Love, only Thee 422

M. C. CANFIELD
Biographical Sketch 423
The Elector of Saxony at Augsburg 423

AMANDA M. EDMOND
Biographical Sketch 425
When is the Time to Die? 426
The Greenwood Depths 427

HARRIETTE FANNING READ
Biographical Sketch 429
Medea's Love 430
Medea's Revenge 433

ANNA CORA MOWATT
Biographical Sketch 435
Time 436
My Life 436
Love  437

LUCY HOOPER
Biographical Sketch 438
"Time, Faith, Energy" 439
It is Well 441
The Old Days We Remember 443
Give Me Armour of Proof 444

EMILY E. JUDSON
Biographical Sketch 446
My Bird 446
My Mother 447

ANNE CHARLOTTE LYNCH
Biographical Sketch 449
Wasted Fountains 450
Sonnet 452
Sonnet 452
Sonnet 453
Sonnet 453
Sonnet 454
Sonnet 454
Day-Dawn in Italy 455
Books for the People 457
Lines 458
Ode 459
The Wounded Vulture 460

SARAH C. EDGARTON MAYO
Biographical Sketch 461
Be Firm 462
Thou are Formed to Guide
Ambition 463
The Answered Prayer 463

MARY E. LEE
Biographical Sketch 466
The Poets 466
Hast Thou Forgot Me? 467
The Rainy Day 469

AMELIA B. WELBY
Biographical Sketch 471
Musings 471
The Presence of God 474
The Freed Bird 476
My Sisters 478
The American Sword 480
Seventeen 482

JULIET H. CAMPBELL
Biographical Sketch 484
Dreams 484
A Confession 486
Lines at Night 487
Tarpeia 488

SARAH J. CLARKE
Biographical Sketch 490
Ariadne 491
Voices from the Old World 495
A Morning Ride 498

ALICE B. Neal
Biographical Sketch 500
Blind 501
There is No Such Word as Fail 507

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