MISCELLANIES Muledom 158 The Symbol of Madness 158 Pride 160 Away! 161 Winter 161 The Old Chimney-piece 162 Longing 162 Helena 163 The Wise Stars 163 The Angels 163
POEMS FOR THE TIMES Sound Doctrine 164 Adam the First 164 Warning 165 To a Quondam Follower of Goethe (1832) 165 The Secret 166 On the Watchman’s Arrival in Paris 166 The Drum Major 167 Degeneracy 169 Henry 169 Life’s Journey 170 The New Jewish Hospital at Hamburg 170 George Herwegh 171 The Tendency 172 The Child 173 The Primrose 173 The Changeling 174 The Emperor of China 174 Church-Counsellor Prometheus 175 To the Watchman 176 Consoling thoughts 176 The World Turned Upside Down 177 Enlightenment 178 Wait Awhile! 179 Night Thoughts 179
THE BALTIC (1825-26) PART I. (1825) Evening Twilight 237 Sunset 237 The Night on the Strand 239 Poseidon 240 Homage 242 Declaration 242 In the Cabin at Night 243 The Storm 245 Calm at Sea 246 The Ocean-Spectre 247 Purification 249 Peace 249
PART II. (1826) Sea Salutation 251 Thunderstorm 253 The Shiprecked One 253 Sunset 254 The Song of the Oceanides 256 The Gods of Greece 258 Questions 260 The Phœnix 261 Echo 261 Sea-Sickness 262 In Harbour 263 Epilogue 265 Monologue (from book Le Grand) 1826 266
ROMANCERO BOOK I. HISTORIES Rhampsenitus 380 The White Elephant 382 Knave of Bergen 387 The Valkyres 388 Hastings’ Battle-field 389 Charles I. 392 Marie Antoinette 393 The Silesian Weavers 395 Pomare 395 The Apollo God 398 Hymn to King Louis 401 Two Knights 402 Our Marine (_A Nautical Tale_) 404 The Golden Calf 405 King David 405 King Richard 406 The Asra 406 The Nuns 407 Palgravine Jutta 408 The Moorish King 409 Geoffrey Rudèl and Melisanda of Tripoli 411 The Poet Ferdusi 412 Voyage by Night 417 The Prelude 418 Vitzliputzli 420 BOOK II. LAMENTATIONS Wood Solitude 434 Spanish Lyrics 438 The Ex-living One 445 The Ex-Watchman 446 Mythology 449 In Matilda’s Album 449 To the Young 449 The Unbeliever 450 Whither Now? 450 An Old Song 451 Ready Money 452 The Old Rose 452 Auto-da-Fe 452 LAZARUS The Way of the World 453 Retrospect 453 Resurrection 454 The Dying One 455 Rascality 455 Retrospect 456 Imperfection 456 Pious Warning 457 The Cooled-down One 457 Solomon 458 Lost Wishes 458 The Anniversary 459 Meeting Again 460 Mrs. Care 460 To the Angels 461 In October, 1849 461 Evil Dreams 463 It Goes Out 464 The Will 464 Enfant Perdu 465 BOOK III. HEBREW MELODIES Princess Sabbath 466 Jehuda Ben Halevy 470 Disputation 492