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This is a volume of poetry written by the sisters Albion Fellows Bacon and Annie Fellows Johnston. Both of the sisters reached quite a level of fame in their own right, Ms Bacon primarily as a social reformer and Ms Johnston as an author of children's books. In this volume of poetry, they bring their two sets of skills together to write beautiful verses.
- Chapters
- Prelude
- The Lighting of the Candles
- At Early Candle-lighting
- 'Bob White'
- Grandfather
- The Old Church
- An Old-time Pedagogue
- Her Title-deeds
- Voices of the Old, Old Days
- Silent Keys
- Retrospection
- Echoes from Erin
- An Alpine Valley
- Through an Amber Pane
- At a Tenement Window
- A Song
- Eclipse
- In the Dark
- Felipa, Wife of Columbus
- 'Twixt Creek and Bay
- When Youth is Gone
- The Fickle Heart
- Banditti
- The Silent Brotherhood
- Spendthrift
- Lost
- The Robber
- My Carol
- 'In this Cradle-life of Ours'
- Here and There
- The Milky Way
- Interlude
- 'Oh, Dreary Day'
- May-time
- Spring's Cophetua
- Winter Beauty
- October
- At Twilight
- The Prophet
- The Potter's Field
- Left Out
- 'Our Father'
- A Madrigal
- The Time o' Day
- Trailing Arbutus
- A Mood
- The Legend of the Pansies
- The Tower of Babel
- The Old Bell
- The Sea
- Married
- Motherhood
- Sufficiency
- Ophelia
- Requiem
- Elizabeth
- Elinor
- On a Fly-leaf of 'Flute and Violin'
- Inspiration
- On a Fly-leaf of Irving
- On a Fly-leaf of 'Afterwhiles'
- Chiaro-Oscuro
- When She Comes Home
- A Resolve
- Stranded
- At Last