Research Catalog

Title

Felicia Hemans : selected poems, prose, and letters / edited by Gary Kelly.

Author

Hemans, Mrs., 1793-1835

Publication

Peterborough, Ont. : Broadview Press, c2002.

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Details

Additional Authors

Kelly, Gary

Description

493 p.; 22 cm.

Series Statement

Broadview literary texts

Uniform Title

• Broadview literary texts.
• Works. Selections. 2002

Alternative Title

Works. 2002

Subject

• Hemans, Mrs., 1793-1835 > Correspondence
• Poets, English > 19th century > Correspondence

Genre/Form

Records and correspondence.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 489-493).

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Felicia Hemans: A Brief Chronology -- "To the Muse" -- "A Tribute to the Genius of Robert Burns" -- "The Farewell" -- From England and Spain; or, Valour and Patriotism (1808) -- "Sonnet to Italy" -- "War-Song of the Spanish Patriots" -- "The Domestic Affections" -- From The Restoration of the Works of Art to Italy (1816) -- From Modern Greece (1817) -- Sonnet 282: "Wrapt in sad musings" -- da Filicaja: "Italia, Italia! O tu cui die la sorte" -- "Guerilla Song" -- "The Widow of Crescentius" -- "The Wife of Asdrubal" -- "The Rock of Cader-Idris" -- from "The Siege of Valencia" -- from "Other Poems" -- "Songs of the Cid" -- "The Cid's Departure into Exile" -- "The Cid's Death-bed" -- "The Cid's Funeral Procession" -- "The Cid's Rising" -- from "Other Poems" -- "The Voice of Scio" -- "The Spartan's March" -- "The Tombs of Plataea" -- "England's Dead" -- "The Voice of Spring" -- From The Vespers of Palermo (1823) -- "The Forest Sanctuary" -- "The Treasures of the Deep" --^
• "Casabianca" -- "Evening Prayer at a Girls' School" -- "The Lost Pleiad" -- "The Breeze from Shore" -- "Arabella Stuart" -- "The Switzer's Wife" -- "Properzia Rossi" -- "Pauline" -- "The Grave of a Poetess" -- "The Homes of England" -- "To Wordsworth" -- "Korner and His Sister" -- "The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in New England" -- "The Palm-tree" -- "The Child's Last Sleep" -- "The Illuminated City" -- "The Graves of a Household" -- "The Image in Lava" -- "Woman and Fame" -- "Woman on the Field of Battle" -- "Corinne at the Capitol" -- "The Ruin" -- "The Song of Night" -- "The Diver" -- "The Requiem of Genius" -- "Second Sight" -- "To a Younger Child" -- from "Scenes and Passages from the 'Tasso' of Goethe'" -- Poems (1834) -- Preface -- "Prisoners' Evening Service" -- from "Miscellaneous Poems" -- "I. Invocation" -- "II. Invocation Continued" -- "IV. Ruth" -- "VII. The Annunciation" -- "IX. The Penitent Anointing Christ's Feet" --^
• "XV. Mary Magdalene bearing Tidings of the Resurrection" -- "Communings with Thought" -- "I. The Sacred Harp" -- "Elysium" -- "Introductory Stanzas: The Themes of Song" -- "Rhine Song of the German Soldiers after Victory" -- "Books and Flowers" -- "Scene in a Dalecarlian Mine" -- "Intellectual Powers" -- "Sickness like Night" -- "The Recovery" -- "V. A Thought of the Sea" -- "XII. A Remembrance of Grasmere" -- "XIII. On Reading Paul and Virginia in Childhood" -- "I. The Return to Poetry" -- "II. On Reading Coleridge's Epitaph Written by Himself" -- "VII. Design and Performance" -- "IX. To Silvio Pellico, on Reading his 'Prigione"' -- "X. To the Same, Released" -- "To the Mountain Winds" -- "Sabbath Sonnet" -- App. A. Selected Letters -- App. B. Views and Reviews.

ISBN

1551111373 (pbk.) :

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library