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CONTENTS.
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Night. The Sun descending in the West 38
Spring. Sound the flute! 40
Nurse's Song. When the voices of children are heard on the green 41
Infant Joy. I have no name 42
A Dream. Once a dream did weave a shade 43
On Another's Sorrow. Can I see another's woe 44
The Voice of the Ancient Bard. Youth of delight! come hither 46


SONGS OF EXPERIENCE.

Introduction. Hear the voice of the bard 47
Earth's Answer. Earth raised up her head 48
The Clod and the Pebble. Love seeketh not itself to please 49
Holy Thursday. Is this a holy thing to see 50
The Little Girl Lost. In futurity 51
The Little Girl Found. All the night in woe 53
The Chimney Sweeper. A little black thing among the snow 55
The Sick Rose. O Rose, thou art sick ! 56
Nurse's Song. When the voices of children are heard on the green 56
The Fly. Little Fly 57
The Angel. I dreamt a dream ! What can it mean? 58
The Tiger. Tiger, tiger, burning bright 59
My Pretty Rose Tree. A flower was offered to me 60
Ah! Sunflower. Ah! Sunflower! weary of time 60
The Lily. The modest rose puts forth a thorn 61
The Garden of Love. I laid me down upon a bank 61
The Little Vagabond. Dear mother, dear mother, the church is cold 62
London. I wander through each charter'd street 63
The Human Abstract. Pity would be no more 64
Infant Sorrow. My mother groaned, my father wept 65
Christian Forbearance. I was angry with my friend 65
A Little Boy Lost. Nought loves another as itself 66
A Little Girl Lost. Children of the future age 67
A Cradle Song. Sleep, sleep, beauty bright 68
The Schoolboy. I love to rise on a summer morn 69
To Tirzah. Whate'er is born of mortal birth 70
THE BOOK OF THEL 71


Introductory Note 76
The Birds. Where thou dwellest, in what grove 78
Broken Love. My spectre around me night and day 79
The Two Songs. I heard an angel singing 81
The Defiled Sanctuary. I saw a chapel all of gold 82