INDEX OF FIRST LINES

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A battered, wrecked old man
Abide with me. Fast falls the eventide
Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase)
Above, below, in sky and sod

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A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract...
A fire-mist and a planet

Walt Whitman
Henry F. Lyte

.....Leigh Hunt
.John G. Whittier
William Wordsworth
... William H. Carruth
Thomas E. Brown

A garden is a lovesome thing, God wot!
Ah, happy who have seen Him, whom the world. Francis W. Bourdillon
Ah, more than any priest, O soul, we too be-

lieve in God

A hymn of glory let us sing.

Alas! how full of fear....

Alas, my heart is black.

A late lark twitters from the quiet skies

A little bird I am.......

All are but parts of one stupendous whole.
All hail the Power of Jesus' name....

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All night long through the starlit air and the
stillness

All over the world, I wonder, in lands that I
never have trod

All people that on earth do dwell.

All the forms are fugitive

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Walt Whitman

The Venerable Bede
Henry W. Longfellow

Modern Chinese

William E. Henley

Madame Guyon

Alexander Pope

Edward Perronet

Wilbur Underwood

All these on whom the sacred seal was set...... Anna H. Branch
All things that are on earth shall wholly pass

A mighty fortress is our God.

And did those feet in ancient time.

William Blake

614

"And Man is left alone with Man." 'Tis well!..Israel Zangwill

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And now, behold! as at the approach of the
morning

Dante

740

A night: mysterious, tender, quiet, deep..

.. Charlotte P. Gilman

147

A poet lived in Galilee..

As Catholics make of the Redeemer

As men who see a city fitly planned

As on the bank the poor fish lies

As the hand moves over the harp, and the

As the hart panteth after the water brooks.....Psalm XLII

At first I prayed for Light..

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A thousand sounds, and each a joyful sound.
At last to be identified!

Because on the branch that is tapping my pane..Arthur Guiterman

210

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the coun-

sels of the wicked......

Bless the Lord, O my soul..

Bless the Lord, O my Soul
Blow, bugle, blow

.John Oxenham

Psalm I

Psalm CIV

Psalm CIII

Rupert Brooke

Edwin Markham

Blow out, you bugles, over the rich dead.......
Booth led boldly with his big bass drum....... Vachel Lindsay
Bowed by the weight of centuries, he leans.
Brightest and best of the sons of the morning.. Reginald Heber
But I think the king of that country comes out
from his tireless host

But whoso may, thrice happy man him hold.
By all the glories of the day...

By day the fields and meadows cry..
By every ebb of the river-side....

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628

227

287

698

747

375

525

By one great heart the universe is stirred......Margaret Deland
By the light of burning heretics Christ's bleed-

ing feet I track..

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Call me not dead when I, indeed, have gone.... Richard Watson Gilder..

Come, fill the cup, and in the fire of Spring.... Omar Khayyam

Come hither lads and hearken, for a tale there

is to tell

William Morris
..Siegfried Sassoon

Come in the hour to set my spirit free..........

Come Thou almighty King

Come, we shepherds, whose blest sight..

Come, ye disconsolate, where'er you languish.
Come, ye thankful people, come...
Creator Spirit, by whose aid

Count each affliction, whether light or grave..
Curb for the stubborn steed...

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Darest thou now, O Soul.....

..Walt Whitman

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Darkening the azure roof of Nero's world..... William Watson
Darkness: the rain sluiced down; the mire was

335

Do not pay too much attention to the stupid old
Body

Do not pay too much attention to the wandering
lunatic Mind
Down in the meadow, spent with dew........ . Alice Brown
Down through the spheres there came the Name
of One....

Thomas S. Jones

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Edward Carpenter