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Introduction | xi | |
Bibliography | xxvii | |
Suggestions for Further Reading | xxix | |
From Oak and Ivy (1893) | ||
A Banjo Song | 3 | |
A Career | 5 | |
Columbian Ode | 6 | |
James Whitcomb Riley | 7 | |
Life | 8 | |
Lullaby | 9 | |
Melancholia | 10 | |
My Sort o' Man | 12 | |
Ode to Ethiopia | 14 | |
Sympathy | 15 | |
The Ol' Tunes | 16 | |
The Seedling | 18 | |
From Majors and Minors (1895) | ||
After the Quarrel | 23 | |
Alice | 24 | |
Ballad | 24 | |
By the Stream | 25 | |
The Change Has Come | 26 | |
Changing Time | 26 | |
The Colored Soldiers | 27 | |
A Corn-Song | 29 | |
Dawn | 31 | |
Dirge | 31 | |
Disappointed | 32 | |
Ere Sleep Comes Down to Soothe the Weary Eyes | 33 | |
Frederick Douglass | 35 | |
A Frolic | 37 | |
He Had His Dream | 38 | |
Hymn | 38 | |
Invitation to Love | 39 | |
Ione | 40 | |
The Master-Player | 48 | |
Ode for Memorial Day | 48 | |
One Life | 49 | |
The Poet and His Song | 50 | |
A Prayer | 52 | |
Retort | 52 | |
Ships That Pass in the Night | 53 | |
A Summer's Night | 53 | |
We Wear the Mask | 54 | |
To Pfrimmer | 54 | |
From Lyrics of Lowly Life (1896) | ||
Accountability | 59 | |
An Ante-Bellum Sermon | 60 | |
The Corn-Stalk Fiddle | 62 | |
The Lawyers' Ways | 64 | |
Religion | 65 | |
After a Visit | 65 | |
The Spellin'-Bee | 66 | |
Keep A-Pluggin' Away | 70 | |
An Easy-Goin' Feller | 71 | |
The Wooing | 72 | |
When de Co'n Pone's Hot | 73 | |
Discovered | 75 | |
The Delinquent | 76 | |
A Confidence | 77 | |
The Party | 79 | |
From Poems of Cabin and Field (1899) | ||
The Deserted Plantation | 87 | |
Little Brown Baby | 88 | |
Chrismus Is A-Comin' | 89 | |
From Lyrics of the Hearthside (1899) | ||
Love's Apotheosis | 93 | |
The Paradox | 94 | |
The Right to Die | 95 | |
Behind the Arras | 96 | |
A Hymn | 96 | |
Dream Song I | 97 | |
Dream Song II | 97 | |
The King Is Dead | 98 | |
Theology | 99 | |
Resignation | 99 | |
Thou Art My Lute | 99 | |
The Phantom Kiss | 100 | |
The Crisis | 101 | |
Alexander Crummell Dead | 102 | |
Sonnet | 102 | |
Misapprehension | 103 | |
For the Man Who Fails | 103 | |
Harriet Beecher Stowe | 104 | |
The Warrior's Prayer | 105 | |
The Voice of the Banjo | 106 | |
A Choice | 107 | |
The Real Question | 107 | |
Jilted | 108 | |
Chrismus on the Plantation | 109 | |
Foolin' wid de Seasons | 110 | |
A Death Song | 112 | |
Jealous | 112 | |
Parted | 113 | |
A Letter | 114 | |
At Candle-Lightin' Time | 116 | |
How Lucy Backslid | 117 | |
Protest | 121 | |
From When Malindy Sings (1903) | ||
When Malindy Sings | 125 | |
The Colored Band | 127 | |
The Memory of Martha | 128 | |
The Tryst | 129 | |
The Boogah Man | 130 | |
Noddin' by de Fire | 131 | |
My Sweet Brown Gal | 133 | |
In the Morning | 134 | |
The Plantation Child's Lullaby | 135 | |
Curiosity | 137 | |
Opportunity | 138 | |
Puttin' the Baby Away | 139 | |
Faith | 140 | |
The Fisher Child's Lullaby | 141 | |
From Lyrics of Love and Laughter (1903) | ||
Joggin' Erlong | 145 | |
In May | 146 | |
Dreams | 146 | |
The Dove | 147 | |
The Valse | 147 | |
Song | 148 | |
Inspiration | 149 | |
When Dey 'Listed Colored Soldiers | 149 | |
Lincoln | 151 | |
To a Captious Critic | 151 | |
The Poet | 152 | |
A Spiritual | 152 | |
W'en I Gits Home | 153 | |
The Unsung Heroes | 154 | |
The Pool | 156 | |
Speakin' at de Cou't House | 156 | |
Black Samson of Brandywine | 158 | |
Douglass | 159 | |
Booker T. Washington | 160 | |
Philosophy | 160 | |
The Debt | 161 | |
By Rugged Ways | 161 | |
To the South | 163 | |
The Haunted Oak | 166 | |
Weltschmertz | 168 | |
Robert Gould Shaw | 169 | |
A Love Song | 170 | |
A Negro Love Song | 171 | |
The Fount of Tears | 172 | |
At the Tavern | 173 | |
From Li'l' Gal (1904) | ||
Li'l' Gal | 177 | |
A Plea | 178 | |
Soliloquy of a Turkey | 178 | |
When Sam'l Sings | 180 | |
From Lyrics of Sunshine and Shadow (1905) | ||
A Boy's Summer Song | 185 | |
The Sand-Man | 186 | |
Johnny Speaks | 186 | |
Scamp | 187 | |
A Christmas Folksong | 188 | |
The Farm Child's Lullaby | 189 | |
Hope | 190 | |
The Awakening | 191 | |
A Musical | 191 | |
Twell de Night Is Pas' | 192 | |
Compensation | 192 | |
Anchored | 193 | |
Yesterday and To-morrow | 193 | |
At Sunset Time | 194 | |
At Loafing-Holt | 195 | |
When a Feller's Itchin' to Be Spanked | 196 | |
A Love Letter | 197 | |
Trouble in de Kitchen | 198 | |
The Quilting | 199 | |
Forever | 199 | |
Parted | 200 | |
Christmas | 200 | |
From Howdy, Honey, Howdy (1905) | ||
"Howdy, Honey, Howdy!" | 205 | |
Encouragement | 205 | |
Twilight | 207 | |
From Joggin' Erlong (1906) | ||
The Capture | 211 | |
Uncollected Poems | ||
Emancipation | 215 | |
Welcome Address | 216 | |
Comrade | 217 | |
Love Is a Star | 219 | |
The Making Up | 219 | |
A Toast to Dayton | 220 | |
Sold A C.H.S. Episode | 220 | |
After the Struggle | 221 | |
The Builder | 221 | |
Lullaby (II) | 222 | |
Index of Titles | 225 | |
Index of First Lines | 231 |
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