CONTENTS 



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I. Birds and Poets 1 



11. TonOHES OF Nature 39 



III. A BiKD Medley . 71 



- IT. April 93 



^ V. Spring Poems 107 



VI. Our Eukal Divinity 115 



VII. Before Genius 139 



VIII. Before Beauty 149 



IX. Emerson , 159 



\ X. The Flight of the Eagle .... 185 



Index 237 



The frontispiece, representing a river view in April, was etched 

 by Charles H. Woodbury. The vignette of Mr. Burroughs's 

 study was etched by Mr. W. H. W. Bicknell. 



