POEMS
of
REFLECTION
BY
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Author of
POEMS OF PASSION
POEMS OF PLEASURE
POEMS OF LOVE
OUT OF THE DEPTHS
CHICAGO
M. A. DONOHUE & COMPANY
427-429 Dearborn Street
Copyright 1905.
M. A. DONOHUE & COMPANY
CONTENTS
Bohemia
Penalty
Life
Lines from "Maurine"
When
Only Dreams
In the Night
Contentment
A New Year's Greeting to the City of the Lakes
Mother's Loss
The Women
Lean Down and Lift Me Higher
A Tribute to Vinnie Ream
The Little Bird
"Vampires"
Dying
The King and the Siren
Sunshine and Shadow
Whatever Is--Is Best
Transplanted
Worldly Wisdom
New Orleans, 1885
The Room Beneath the Rafters
My Comrade
At An Old Drawer
So Long in Coming
Lay It Away
Perished
The Belle's Soliloquy
My Vision
Dream-Time
Sing to Me
Summer Song
A Twilight Thought
The Belle of the Season
Joy
Bird of Hope
A Golden Day
Fading
All the World
Lines
A Fragment
The Change
Old
The Musicians
The Doomed City's Prayer
Daft
Hung
When I Am Dead
In Memory of Miss Jenny Blanchard
In Memory of J. B.
Bird of Hope
Ghosts
Out of the Depths
Mistakes
Presumption
Twilight Thoughts
Listen!
Song of the Spirit
The Pilgrim Fathers
Lines Written upon the Death of James Buell
Searching
Fading
A Dream
Idler's Song
For Him Who Shall Best Understand It
Dying
Thanksgiving
Our Angel
Until the Night
A Tribute
In Memory of Charlie Spaulding