Title: Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Editor: David Widger
Release date: April 14, 2019 [eBook #59281]
                Most recently updated: February 25, 2021
Language: English
Credits: Produced by David Widger
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
| Introductory Note | |
| Introduction | |
| I | The Peace-Pipe | 
| II | The Four Winds | 
| III | Hiawatha's Childhood | 
| IV | Hiawatha and Mudjekeewis | 
| V | Hiawatha's Fasting | 
| VI | Hiawatha's Friends | 
| VII | Hiawatha's Sailing | 
| VIII | Hiawatha's Fishing | 
| IX | Hiawatha and the Pearl-Feather | 
| X | Hiawatha's Wooing | 
| XI | Hiawatha's Wedding-Feast | 
| XII | The Son of the Evening Star | 
| XIII | Blessing the Corn-Fields | 
| XIV | Picture-Writing | 
| XV | Hiawatha's Lamentation | 
| XVI | Pau-Puk-Keewis | 
| XVII | The Hunting of Pau-Puk-Keewis | 
| XVIII | The Death of Kwasind | 
| XIX | The Ghosts | 
| XX | The Famine | 
| XXI | The White Man's Foot | 
| XXII | Hiawatha's Departure | 
| Vocabulary | 
 
 
 
| PAGE | |||
| Canto I | The Peace-Pipe | 13 | |
| Canto II | The Four Winds | 21 | |
| Canto III | Hiawatha's Childhood | 35 | |
| Canto IV | Hiawatha and Mudge-Keewis | 45 | |
| Canto V | Hiawatha's Fasting | 59 | |
| Canto VI | Hiawatha's Friends | 72 | |
| Canto VII | [Pg iv] Hiawatha's Sailing | 80 | |
| Canto VIII | Hiawatha's Fishing | 87 | |
| Canto IX | Hiawatha and the Pearl-Feather | 98 | |
| Canto X | Hiawatha's Wooing | 111 | |
| Canto XI | Hiawatha's Wedding Feast | 124 | |
| Canto XII | The Son of the Evening Star | 137 | |
| Canto XIII | Blessing the Cornfields | 153 | |
| Canto XIV | Picture-Writing | 164 | |
| Canto XV | Hiawatha's Lamentation | 172 | |
| Canto XVI | Pau-puk-Keewis | 182 | |
| Canto XVII | The Hunting of Pau-puk-Keewis | 194 | |
| Canto XVIII | The Death of Kwasind | 210 | |
| Canto XIX | The Ghosts | 216 | |
| Canto XX | The Famine | 227 | |
| Canto XXI | The White Man's Foot | 235 | |
| Canto XXII | Hiawatha's Departure | 245 | |
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
     VOICES OF THE NIGHT.
             Prelude
             Hymn to the Night
             A Psalm of Life
             The Reaper and the Flowers
             The Light of Stars
             Footsteps of Angels
             Flowers
             The Beleaguered City
             Midnight Mass for the Dying Year
     EARLIER POEMS.
             An April Day
             Autumn
             Woods in Winter
             Hymn of the Moravian Nuns of Bethlehem
             Sunrise on the Hills
             The Spirit of Poetry
             Burial of the Minnisink
             L'Envoi
     BALLADS AND OTHER POEMS.
             The Skeleton in Armor
             The Wreck of the Hesperus
             The Village Blacksmith
             Endymion
             It is not Always May
             The Rainy Day
             God's-Acre
             To the River Charles
             Blind Bartimeus
             The Goblet of Life
             Maidenhood
             Excelsior
      POEMS ON SLAVERY.
             To William E. Channing
             The Slave's Dream
             The Good Part, that shall not be taken away
             The Slave in the Dismal Swamp
             The Slave singing at Midnight
             The Witnesses
             The Quadroon Girl
             The Warning
     THE SPANISH STUDENT.
     THE BELFRY OF BRUGES AND OTHER POEMS.
             Carillon
             The Belfry of Bruges
             A Gleam of Sunshine
             The Arsenal at Springfield
             Nuremberg
             The Norman Baron
             Rain In Summer
             To a Child
             The Occultation of Orion
             The Bridge
             To the Driving Cloud
             SONGS
                The Day Is done
                Afternoon in February
                To an Old Danish Song-Book
                Walter von der Vogelweid
                Drinking Song
                The Old Clock on the Stairs
                The Arrow and the Song
             SONNETS
                Mezzo Cammin
                The Evening Star
                Autumn
                Dante
              Curfew
     EVANGELINE: A TALE OF ACADIE.
     THE SEASIDE AND THE FIRESIDE.
                Dedication
             BY THE SEASIDE.
                The Building of the Ship
                Seaweed
                Chrysaor
                The Secret of the Sea
                Twilight
                Sir Humphrey Gilbert
                The Lighthouse
                The Fire of Drift-Wood
             BY THE FIRESIDE.
                Resignation
                The Builders
                Sand of the Desert In an Hour-Glass
                The Open Window
                King Witlaf's Drinking-Horn
                Gaspar Becerra
                Pegasus in Pound
                Tegner's Drapa
                Sonnet on Mrs. Kemble's Reading from Shakespeare
                The Singers
                Suspiria
                Hymn for my Brother's Ordination
     THE SONG OF HIAWATHA.
                Introduction
                I.  The Peace-Pipe
               II.  The Four Winds
              III.  Hiawatha's Childhood
               IV.  Hiawatha and Madjekeewis
                V.  Hiawatha's Fasting
               VI.  Hiawatha's Friends
              VII.  Hiawatha's Sailing
             VIII.  Hiawatha's Fishing
               IX.  Hiawatha and the Pearl-Feather
                X.  Hiawatha's Wooing
               XI.  Hiawatha's Wedding-Feast
              XII.  The Son of the Evening Star
             XIII.  Blessing the Cornfields
              XIV.   Picture-Writing
               XV.  Hiawatha's Lamentation
              XVI.  Pau-Puk-Keewis
             XVII.  The Hunting of Pau-Puk-Keewis
            XVIII.  The Death of Kwasind
              XIX.  The Ghosts
               XX.  The Famine
              XXI.  The White Man's Foot
             XXII.  Hiawatha's Departure
                    [NOTES]
     THE COURTSHIP OF MILES STANDISH.
                I.  Miles Standish
               II.  Love and Friendship
              III.  The Lover's Errand
               IV.  John Alden
                V.  The Sailing of the May flower
               VI.  Priscilla
              VII.  The March of Miles Standish
             VIII.  The Spinning-Wheel
               IX.  The Wedding-Day
     BIRDS OF PASSAGE.
          FLIGHT THE FIRST.
              Birds of Passage
              Prometheus, or the Poet's Forethought
              Epimetheus, or the Poet's Afterthought
              The Ladder of St. Augustine
              The Phantom Ship
              The Warden of the Cinque Ports
              Haunted Houses
              In the Churchyard at Cambridge
              The Emperor's Bird's-Nest
              The Two Angels
              Daylight and Moonlight
              The Jewish Cemetery at Newport
              Oliver Basselin
              Victor Galbraith
              My Lost Youth
              The Ropewalk
              The Golden Mile-Stone
              Catawba Wine
              Santa Filomena
              The Discoverer of the North Cape
              Daybreak
              The Fiftieth Birthday of Agassiz
              Children
              Sandalphon
           FLIGHT THE SECOND.
              The Children's Hour
              Enceladus
              The Cumberland
              Snow-Flakes
              A Day of Sunshine
              Something left Undone
              Weariness
     TALES OF A WAYSIDE INN.
              Part First
                 Prelude
                 The Wayside Inn
                The Landlord's Tale
                  Paul Revere's Ride
                 Interlude
                The Student's Tale
                 The Falcon of Ser Federigo
                Interlude
              The Spanish Jew's Tale
                 The Legend of Rabbi Ben Levi
                 Interlude
                The Sicilian's Tale
                 King Robert of Sicily
                 Interlude
                 The Musician's Tale
                 The Saga of King Olaf
                 I.  The Challenge of Thor
                II.  King Olaf's Return
               III.  Thora of Rimol
                IV.  Queen Sigrid the Haughty
                 V.  The Skerry of Shrieks
                VI.  The Wraith of Odin
               VII.  Iron-Beard
              VIII.  Gudrun
                IX.  Thangbrand the Priest
                 X.  Raud the Strong
                XI.  Bishop Sigurd at Salten Fiord
               XII.  King Olaf's Christmas
              XIII.  The Building of the Long Serpent
               XIV.  The Crew of the Long Serpent
                XV.  A Little Bird in the Air
               XVI.  Queen Thyri and the Angelica Stalks
              XVII.  King Svend of the Forked Beard
             XVIII.  King Olaf and Earl Sigvald
               XIX.  King Olaf's War-Horns
                XX.  Einar Tamberskelver
               XXI.  King Olaf's Death-drink
              XXII.  The Nun of Nidaros
                Interlude
                The Theologian's Tale.
                 Torquemada
                 Interlude
                The Poet's Tale
                 The Birds of Killingworth
                Finale
           PART SECOND.
                Prelude
                The Sicilian's Tale
                 The Bell of Atri
                Interlude
                The Spanish Jew's Tale
                 Kambalu
                Interlude
                The Student's Tale
                 The Cobbler of Hagenau
                Interlude
                The Musician's Tale
                 The Ballad of Carmilhan
                Interlude
                The Poet's Tale
                 Lady Wentworth
                Interlude
                The Theologian's Tale
                 The Legend Beautiful
                Interlude
                The Student's Second Tale
                 The Baron of St. Castine
                Finale
            PART THIRD.
               Prelude
               The Spanish Jew's Tale
                 Azrael
               Interlude
               The Poet's Tale
                 Charlemagne
               Interlude
               The Student's Tale
                 Emma and Eginhard
               Interlude
                 The Theologian's Tale
                  Elizabeth
               Interlude
               The Sicilian's Tale
                  The Monk of Casa-Maggiore
               Interlude
               The Spanish Jew's Second Tale
                    Scanderbeg
               Interlude
               The Musician's Tale
                  The Mother's Ghost
               Interlude
               The Landlord's Tale
                  The Rhyme of Sir Christopher
               Finale
              FLOWER-DE-LUCE.
                 Flower-de-Luce
                 Palingenesis
                 The Bridge of Cloud
                 Hawthorne
                 Christmas Bells
                 The Wind over the Chimney
                 The Bells of Lynn
                 Killed at the Ford
                 Giotto's Tower
                 To-morrow
                 Divina Commedia
                 Noel
     BIRDS OF PASSAGE
       FLIGHT THE THIRD.
             Fata Morgana
             The Haunted Chamber
             The Meeting
             Vox Populi
             The Castle-Builder
             Changed
             The Challenge
             The Brook and the Wave
             Aftermath
        THE MASQUE OF PANDORA.
                 I.  The Workshop of Hephaestus
                II.  Olympus
               III.  Tower of Prometheus on Mount Caucasus
                IV.  The Air
                 V.  The House of Epimetheus
                VI.  In the Garden
               VII.  The House of Epimetheus
              VIII.  In the Garden
        THE HANGING OF THE CRANE
        MORITURI SALUTAMUS
        A BOOK OF SONNETS.
              Three Friends of Mine
              Chaucer
              Shakespeare
              Milton
              Keats
              The Galaxy
              The Sound of the Sea
              A Summer Day by the Sea
              The Tides
              A Shadow
              A Nameless Grave
              Sleep
              The Old Bridge at Florence
              Il Ponte Vecchio di Firenze
              Nature
              In the Churchyard at Tarrytown
              Eliot's Oak
              The Descent of the Muses
              Venice
              The Poets
              Parker Cleaveland
              The Harvest Moon
              To the River Rhone
              The Three Silences of Molinos
              The Two Rivers
              Boston
              St. John's, Cambridge
              Moods
              Woodstock Park
              The Four Princesses at Wilna
              Holidays
              Wapentake
              The Broken Oar
              The Cross of Snow
        BIRDS OF PASSAGE
           FLIGHT THE FOURTH.
                  Charles Sumner
                  Travels by the Fireside
                  Cadenabbia
                  Monte Cassino
                  Amalfi
                  The Sermon of St. Francis
                  Belisarius
                  Songo River
        KERAMOS
        BIRDS OF PASSAGE.
            FLIGHT THE FIFTH.
                The Herons of Elmwood
                 A Dutch Picture
                 Castles in Spain
                 Vittoria Colonna
                 The Revenge of Rain-in-the-Face
                 To the River Yvette
                 The Emperor's Glove
                 A Ballad or the French Fleet
                 The Leap of Roushan Beg
                 Haroun Al Raschid.
                 King Trisanku
                 A Wraith in the Mist
                 The Three Kings
                 Song: "Stay, Stay at Home, my Heart, and Rest."
                 The White Czar
                 Delia
     ULTIMA THULE.
         Dedication
         Poems
              Bayard Taylor
              The Chamber over the Gate
              From my Arm-Chair
              Jugurtha
              The Iron Pen
              Robert Burns
              Helen of Tyre
              Elegiac
              Old St. David's at Radnor
         FOLK-SONGS.
              The Sifting of Peter
              Maiden and Weathercock
              The Windmill
              The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls
         SONNETS
              My Cathedral
              The Burial of the Poet
              Night
         L'ENVOI.
              The Poet and his Songs
     IN THE HARBOR.
              Becalmed
              The Poet's Calendar
              Autumn Within
              The Four Lakes of Madison
              Victor and Vanquished
              Moonlight
              The Children's Crusade
              Sundown
              Chimes
              Four by the Clock
              Auf Wiedersehen
              Elegiac Verse
              The City and the Sea
              Memories
              Hermes Trismegistus
              To the Avon
              President Garfield
              My Books
              Mad River
              Possibilities
              Decoration Day
              A Fragment
              Loss and Gain
              Inscription on the Shanklin Fountain
              The Bells of San Blas
     FRAGMENTS.
             "Neglected record of a mind neglected"
             "O Faithful, indefatigable tides"
             "Soft through the silent air"
             "So from the bosom of darkness"
      CHRISTUS:  A MYSTERY.
            Introitus
            PART I. THE DIVINE TRAGEDY.
              The First Passover
                   I. Vox Clamantis
                  II. Mount Quarantania
                 III. The Marriage in Cana
                  IV. In the Cornfields
                   V. Nazareth
                  VI. The Sea of Galilee
                 VII. The Demoniac of Gadara
                  IX. The Tower of Magdala
                   X. The House of Simon the Pharisee
              The Second Passover
                   I. Before the Gates of Machaerus
                  II. Herod's Banquet-Hall
                 III. Under the Wall of Machaerus
                  IV. Nicodemus at Night
                   V. Blind Bartimeus
                  VI. Jacob's Well
                 VII. The Coasts of Caesarea Philippi
                VIII. The Young Ruler
                  IX. At Bethany
                   X. Born Blind
                  XI. Simon Magus and Helen of Tyre
              The Third Passover
                   I. The Entry into Jerusalem
                  II. Solomon's Porch
                 III. Lord, is it I?
                  IV. The Garden of Gethsemane
                   V. The Palace of Caiaphas
                  VI. Pontius Pilate
                 VII. Barabbas in Prison
                VIII. Ecce Homo
                  IX. Aceldama
                   X. The Three Crosses
                  XI. The Two Maries
                 XII. The Sea of Galilee
              Epilogue. Symbolum Apostolorum
              First Interlude. The Abbot Joachim
            PART II.  THE GOLDEN LEGEND.
            Prologue:  The Spire of Strasburg Cathedral
               I.  The Castle of Vautsberg on the Rhine
                   Courtyard of the Castle
              II.  A Farm in the Odenwald
                   A Room in the Farmhouse
                   Elsie's Chamber
                   The Chamber of Gottlieb and Ursula
                   A Village Church
                   A Room in the Farmhouse
                   In the Garden
             III.  A Street in Strasburg
                   Square in Front of the Cathedral
                   In the Cathedral
                   The Nativity: A Miracle-Play
                   Introitus
                       I. Heaven
                      II. Mary at the Well
                     III. The Angels of the Seven Planets
                      IV. The Wise Men of the East
                       V. The Flight into Egypt
                      VI. The Slaughter of the Innocents
                     VII. Jesus at Play with his Schoolmates
                    VIII. The Village School
                      IX. Crowned with Flowers
                   Epilogue
              IV.  The Road to Hirschau
                   The Convent of Hirschau in the Black Forest
                   The Scriptorium
                   The Cloisters
                   The Chapel
                   The Refectory
                   The Neighboring Nunnery
               V.  A Covered Bridge at Lucerne
                   The Devil's Bridge
                   The St. Gothard Pass
                   At the Foot of the Alps
                   The Inn at Genoa
                   At Sea
              VI.  The School of Salerno
                   The Farm-house in the Odenwald
                   The Castle of Vautsberg on the Rhine
              Epilogue. The Two Recording Angels Ascending
              Second Interlude. Martin Luther
            PART III.  THE NEW ENGLAND TRAGEDIES.
                 John Endicott
                 Giles Corey of the Salem Farms
                 Finale. St. John
       JUDAS MACCABAEUS
                 Act I.   The Citadel of Antiochus at Jerusalem
                 Act II.  The Dungeons in the Citadel
                 Act III. The Battle-field of Beth-Horon
                 Act IV.  The Outer Courts of the Temple at Jerusalem
                 Act V.   The Mountains of Ecbatana
       MICHAEL ANGELO
             Dedication
             PART FIRST
                I.  Prologue at Ischia
                    Monologue : The Last Judgment
               II.  San Silvestro
              III.  Cardinal Ippolito
               IV.  Borgo delle Vergine at Naples
                V.  Vittoria Colonna
             PART SECOND.
                I.  Monologue
               II.  Viterbo
              III.  Michael Angelo and Benvenuto Cellini
               IV.  Fra Sebastiano del Piombo
                V.  Palazzo Belvedere
               VI.  Palazzo Cesarini
             PART THIRD.
                I.  Monologue
               II.  Vigna di Papa Giulio
              III.  Bindo Altoviti
               IV.  In the Coliseum
                V.  Macello de' Corvi
               VI.  Michael Angelo's Studio
              VII.  The Oaks of Monte Luca
             VIII.  The Dead Christ
     TRANSLATIONS.
          Prelude
          From the Spanish
            Coplas de Manrique
            Sonnets.
                 I. The Good Shepherd
                II. To-morrow
               III. The Native Land
                IV. The Image of God
                 V. The Brook
            Ancient Spanish Ballads.
                 I. Rio Verde, Rio Verde
                II. Don Nuno, Count of Lara
               III. The peasant leaves his plough afield
            Vida de San Millan
            San Miguel, the Convent
            Song: "She is a maid of artless grace"
            Santa Teresa's Book-Mark
            From the Cancioneros
                 I. Eyes so tristful, eyes so tristful
                II. Some day, some day
               III. Come, O death, so silent flying
                IV. Glove of black in white hand bare
           From the Swedish and Danish.
              Passages from Frithiof's Saga
                 I. Frithiof's Homestead
                II. A Sledge-Ride on the Ice
               III. Frithiof's Temptation
                IV. Frithiof's Farewell
              The Children of the Lord's Supper
              King Christian
              The Elected Knight
              Childhood
           From the German.
              The Happiest Land
              The Wave
              The Dead
              The Bird and the Ship
              Whither?
              Beware!
              Song of the Bell
              The Castle by the Sea
              The Black Knight
              Song of the Silent Land
              The Luck of Edenhall
              The Two Locks of Hair
              The Hemlock Tree
              Annie of Tharaw
              The Statue over the Cathedral Door
              The Legend of the Crossbill
              The Sea hath its Pearls
              Poetic Aphorisms
              Silent Love
              Blessed are the Dead
              Wanderer's Night-Songs
              Remorse
              Forsaken
              Allah
          From the Anglo-Saxon.
              The Grave
              Beowulf's Expedition to Heort
              The Soul's Complaint against the Body
          From the French
               Song: Hark! Hark!
               Song: "And whither goest thou, gentle sigh"
               The Return of Spring
               Spring
               The Child Asleep
               Death of Archbishop Turpin
               The Blind Girl of Castel-Cuille
               A Christmas Carol
               Consolation
               To Cardinal Richelieu
               The Angel and the Child
               On the Terrace of the Aigalades
               To my Brooklet
               Barreges
               Will ever the dear days come back again?
               At La Chaudeau
               A Quiet Life
               The Wine of Jurancon
               Friar Lubin
               Rondel
               My Secret
         From the Italian.
               The Celestial Pilot
               The Terrestrial Paradise
               Beatrice
               To Italy
               Seven Sonnets and a Canzone
                  I.  The Artist
                 II.  Fire.
                III.  Youth and Age
                 IV.  Old Age
                  V.  To Vittoria Colonna
                 VI.  To Vittoria Colonna
                VII.  Dante
               VIII.  Canzone
               The Nature of Love
         From the Portuguese.
               Song: If thou art sleeping, maiden
         From Eastern sources.
               The Fugitive
               The Siege of Kazan
               The Boy and the Brook
               To the Stork
         From the Latin.
              Virgils First Eclogue
              Ovid in Exile
 
 
| Evangeline’s Well | Frontispiece | 
| Map of The Evangeline Country | viii | 
| Facing Page | |
| 
At
          Annapolis Royal (Old Port Royal)  | 
8 | 
| Bear River | 16 | 
| The Blue Boat | 24 | 
| Blomidon, Low Tide | 40 | 
| 
Gaspereau
          River and Blomidon (Scene of the Deportation)  | 
40 | 
| 
The
          Stone Cross (Acadian Burying Ground)  | 
41 | 
| 
Evangeline (From the Painting)  | 
56 | 
| 
Scotch
          Covenanter Church (Grand-Pré)  | 
57 | 
| 
Village
          Smithy (Grand-Pré)  | 
57 | 
| The Evangeline Statue | 72 | 
| Original Acadian Willow-Trees | 72 | 
 
 
| BOOK I. | |
| Epigraph | |
| CHAPTER I | THE HERO. | 
| CHAPTER II | THE CHRIST OF ANDERNACH. | 
| CHAPTER III | HOMUNCULUS. | 
| CHAPTER IV | THE LANDLADY'S DAUGHTER. | 
| CHAPTER V | JEAN PAUL, THE ONLY-ONE. | 
| CHAPTER VI | HEIDELBERG AND THE BARON. | 
| CHAPTER VII | LIVES OF SCHOLARS. | 
| CHAPTER VIII | LITERARY FAME. | 
| BOOK II. | |
| Epigraph | |
| CHAPTER I | SPRING. | 
| CHAPTER II | A COLLOQUY. | 
| CHAPTER III | OWL-TOWERS. | 
| CHAPTER IV | A BEER-SCANDAL. | 
| CHAPTER V | THE WHITE LADY'S SLIPPER AND THE PASSION-FLOWER. | 
| CHAPTER VI | GLIMPSES INTO CLOUD-LAND. | 
| CHAPTER VII | MILL-WHEELS AND OTHER WHEELS. | 
| CHAPTER VIII | OLD HUMBUG. | 
| CHAPTER IX | THE DAYLIGHT OF THE DWARFS, AND THE FALLING STAR. | 
| CHAPTER X | THE PARTING. | 
| BOOK III. | |
| Epigraph | |
| CHAPTER I | SUMMER-TIME. | 
| CHAPTER II | FOOT-TRAVELLING. | 
| CHAPTER III | INTERLACHEN. | 
| CHAPTER IV | THE EVENING AND THE MORNING STAR. | 
| CHAPTER V | A RAINY DAY. | 
| CHAPTER VI | AFTER DINNER, AND AFTER THE MANNER OF THE BEST CRITICS. | 
| CHAPTER VII | TAKE CARE! | 
| CHAPTER VIII | THE FOUNTAIN OF OBLIVION. | 
| CHAPTER IX | A TALK ON THE STAIRS. | 
| BOOK IV. | |
| Epigraph | |
| CHAPTER I | A MISERERE. | 
| CHAPTER II | CURFEW BELLS. | 
| CHAPTER III | SHADOWS ON THE WALL. | 
| CHAPTER IV | MUSICAL SUFFERINGS OF JOHN KREISLER. | 
| CHAPTER V | SAINT GILGEN. | 
| CHAPTER VI | SAINT WOLFGANG. | 
| CHAPTER VII | THE STORY OF BROTHER BERNARDUS. | 
| CHAPTER VIII | FOOT-PRINTS OF ANGELS. | 
| CHAPTER IX | THE LAST PANG. | 
 
 
 
 
 
 
| TALES OF A WAYSIDE INN. | ||
| PAGE | ||
| Prelude. | ||
| The Wayside Inn | 1 | |
| The Landlord's Tale. | ||
| Paul Revere's Ride | 18 | |
| Interlude | 26 | |
| The Student's Tale. | ||
| The Falcon of Ser Federigo | 30 | |
| Interlude | 46 | |
| The Spanish Jew's Tale. | ||
| The Legend of Rabbi Ben Levi | 49 | |
| Interlude | 53 | |
| The Sicilian's Tale. | ||
| King Robert of Sicily | 55 | |
| Interlude | 69 | |
| The Musician's Tale. | ||
| The Saga of King Olaf | 71 | |
| i. | The Challenge of Thor | 71 | 
| ii. | King Olaf's Return | 74 | 
| [iv]iii. | Thora of Rimol | 79 | 
| iv. | Queen Sigrid the Haughty | 83 | 
| v. | The Skerry of Shrieks | 88 | 
| vi. | The Wraith of Odin | 94 | 
| vii. | Iron-Beard | 98 | 
| viii. | Gudrun | 103 | 
| ix. | Thangbrand the Priest | 106 | 
| x. | Raud the Strong | 111 | 
| xi. | Bishop Sigurd at Salten Fiord | 114 | 
| xii. | King Olaf's Christmas | 120 | 
| xiii. | The Building of the Long Serpent | 125 | 
| xiv. | The Crew of the Long Serpent | 130 | 
| xv. | A Little Bird in the Air | 134 | 
| xvi. | Queen Thyri and the Angelica Stalks | 137 | 
| xvii. | King Svend of the Forked Beard | 144 | 
| xviii. | King Olaf and Earl Sigvald | 149 | 
| xix. | King Olaf's War-Horns | 152 | 
| xx. | Einar Tamberskelver | 156 | 
| xxi. | King Olaf's Death-drink | 160 | 
| xxii. | The Nun of Nidaros | 165 | 
| Interlude | 169 | |
| The Theologian's Tale. | ||
| Torquemada | 173 | |
| [v]Interlude | 187 | |
| The Poet's Tale. | ||
| The Birds or Killingworth | 189 | |
| Finale | 205 | |
| BIRDS OF PASSAGE. | ||
| FLIGHT THE SECOND. | ||
| The Children's Hour | 209 | |
| Enceladus | 212 | |
| The Cumberland | 215 | |
| Snow-flakes | 218 | |
| A Day of Sunshine | 220 | |
| Something left Undone | 222 | |
| Weariness | 224 | |
 
 
| page | |
| To William E. Channing | 9 | 
| The Slave's Dream | 11 | 
| The Good Part | 15 | 
| The Slave in the Dismal Swamp | 18 | 
| The Slave singing at Midnight | 21 | 
| The Witnesses | 23 | 
| The Quadroon Girl | 26 | 
| The Warning | 30 |