- Preface
- A Note to the Reader
- Abbreviations
- Historical Introduction
- Statement of Editorial Principles
- Textual Introduction
- Poems (1847)
- The Sphinx
- Each and All
- The Problem
- To Rhea
- The Visit
- Uriel
- The World-Soul
- Alphonso of Castile
- Mithridates
- To J. W.
- Fate
- Guy
- Tact
- Hamatreya
- Good-Bye
- The Rhodora
- The Humble-Bee
- Berrying
- The Snow-Storm
- Woodnotes, I
- Woodnotes, II
- Monadnoc
- Fable
- Ode, Inscribed to W. H. Channing
- Astræa
- Étienne de la Boéce
- Suum Cuique
- Compensation
- Forbearance
- The Park
- Forerunners
- Sursum Corda
- Ode to Beauty
- Give All to Love
- To Ellen, at the South
- To Eva
- The Amulet
- Thine Eyes Still Shined
- Eros
- Hermione
- Initial, Dæmonic, and Celestial Love
- The Apology
- Merlin, I
- Merlin, II
- Bacchus
- Loss and Gain
- Merops
- The House
- Saadi
- Holidays
- Painting and Sculpture
- From the Persian of Hafiz
- Ghaselle: From the Persian of Hafiz
- Xenophanes
- The Day’s Ration
- Blight
- Musketaquid
- Dirge
- Threnody
- Concord Hymn
- May-Day and Other Pieces (1867)
- May-Day
- The Adirondacs
- Brahma
- Nemesis
- Fate
- Freedom
- Ode Sung at the Town Hall
- Boston Hymn
- Voluntaries
- Love and Thought
- Lover’s Petition
- Una
- Letters
- Rubies
- Merlin’s Song
- The Test
- Solution
- Nature, I
- Nature, II
- The Romany Girl
- Days
- The Chartist’s Complaint
- My Garden
- The Titmouse
- Sea-Shore
- Song of Nature
- Two Rivers
- Waldeinsamkeit
- Terminus
- The Past
- In Memoriam, E. B. E.
- Experience
- Compensation
- Politics
- Heroism
- Character
- Culture
- Friendship
- Beauty
- Manners
- Art
- Spiritual Laws
- Unity
- Worship
- S. H.
- A. H.
- “Suum Cuique”
- Hush!
- Orator
- Artist
- Poet
- Poet
- Botanist
- Gardener
- Forester
- Northman
- From Alcuin
- Excelsior
- Borrowing. From the French
- Nature
- Fate
- Horoscope
- Power
- Climacteric
- Heri, Cras, Hodie
- Memory
- Love
- Sacrifice
- Pericles
- Casella
- Shakspeare
- Hafiz
- Nature in Leasts
- ’ΑΔΑΚΡΥΝ ΝΕΜΟΝΤΑΙ ΑΙΩΝΑ
- Sonnet of Michel Angelo
- The Exile
- From Hafiz
- [“If My Darling”]
- Epitaph
- [“They Say”]
- Friendship
- [“Dearest, Where”]
- [“On Prince or Bride”]
- From Omar Chiam
- [“He Who Has”]
- [“On Two Days”]
- From Ibn Jemin
- The Flute 570
- To the Shah (Hafiz)
- To the Shah (Enweri)
- To the Shah (Enweri)
- Song of Seid Nimetollah
- Selected Poems (1876)
- The Harp
- April
- Wealth
- Maiden Speech of the Æolian Harp
- Cupido
- The Nun’s Aspiration
- Hymn Sung at the Second Church, Boston, at the Ordination of Rev. Chandler Robbins
- Boston
- Uncollected Poems
- William Rufus and the Jew
- Fame
- Silence
- Grace
- The Three Dimensions
- The Phœnix
- Faith
- The Poet
- [“I have no hoarded treasure”]
- To Himself
- From the Persian of Nisami. Word and Deed
- [“The cup of life”]
- [“Where is Skrymir?”]
- [“There are beggars in Iran and Araby”]
- [“Said Saadi,—When I Stood Before”]
- South Wind
- Alms
- [“There is no great”]
- [“I am owner of the sphere”]
- Nature
- Prudence
- Circles
- Intellect
- The Poet
- Gifts
- Nature
- Nominalist and Realist
- New England Reformers
- Fate
- Power
- Illusions
- Appendix A: Thoreau Reads “The Sphinx”
- Appendix B: Later Versions of “May-Day”
- Appendix C: Contents of Selected Poems
- Appendix D: Stanza Breaks
- Index
COLLECTED WORKS OF RALPH WALDO EMERSON


Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume IX: Poems
A Variorum Edition
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