A LEGEND OF OLD PERSIA

AND OTHER POEMS.

BY

A. B. S. TENNYSON.

LONDON: WILLIAM HEINEMANN.
1912.

TO

C. T.

• Fantasies.
  
  • Altruism: A Legend of Old Persia:p.     3.
  • The Enchanted Gipsy:p.     9.
  • The Roof of the World:p.   11.
  • The Poet and the Lily:p.   13.
  • The Tramp:p.   15.
  • The Black Dwarf:p.   23.
  • To an Elephant:p.   24.
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• Songs.
  
  • The Palmer's Song:p.   27.
  • The Song of the Old Men:p.   28.
  • The Song of Snorro:p.   30.
  • The Island:p.   32.
  • Fair Filamelle:p.   34.
  • The Song of Kisses:p.   35.
  • The Song of Odysseus:p.   36.
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• Stories in Verse.
  
  • Adeimantus:p.   41.
  • Pygmalion:p.   44.
  • Alexis:p.   53.
  • The King's Cloak:p.   56.
  • The Knight and the Witch:p.   59.
  • The Dreamer:p.   66.
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• Dialogues.
  
  • The Parting of Lancelot and Guinevere:p.   77.
  • The Hermit and the Faun:p.   80.
  • Love's Defiance:p.   85.
  • The Playmates:p.   87.
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• Dramas.
  
  • June and November:p.   91.
  • A Foolish Tragedy:p.   92.
  • Alone:p.   94.
  • The Wraith:p. 101.
  • The Two Murderers:p. 102.
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• Reflections.
  
  • The Wind and the Hills:p. 107.
  • The Happy Ones:p. 110.
  • A Question:p. 112.
  • The Earth:p. 113.
  • Aspirations:p. 114.
  • Romance:p. 115.

Of the poems in this volume "Adeimantus" and "The Hermit and the Faun" first appeared in