The Poems of Max Ehrmann
page: [3][View Page [3]]THE POEMS
of
MAX EHRMANN
NEW YORK
DODGE PUBLISHING COMPANY
220 East 23d Street
Copyright, 1906
by Viquesney Publishing Co.
Copyright, 1910
by Dodge Publishing Co.
Contents
- THE LIGHT OF THE SUN 9
- The Awakening 59
- You with the Still Soul 60
- Who Entereth Here 61
- Letter to a Solitary 61
- I See There Is a Good Deal of Grandiloquence 63
- The Noise of the City 64
- Afield 64
- Something Will Rise in You 65
- Thou Mother 65
- O Sweet Content! 66
- Will You Come Back to Me? 66
- I Sit and Wait 67
- The Dawn 69
- One Will Pass the Door 69
- Come, You Who Are Weary 70
- Qn a May Morning 70
- Nothing 72
- A Child 72
- Once I Lived on a High Mountain 73
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- The Luminous Worlds and the Love of the Night 77
- Revelation 78
- The Lure of the World 79
- In the Night's Mysterious Stillness 80
- I Go Inside and Close the Door 80
- A Few Hours Ago 81
- I Looked Out at the Night 81
- O Lonely Workers! 82
- Scorn Not the Inner Song 83
- At Nightfall 84
- I Go Out into the Night 84
- Ere You Lie Down to Sleep 85
- Good Night 85
- America 89
- Lamentations 89
- The Greater Heroism 92
- I Went into a Magnificent Church 92
- I Journeyed from University to University 94
- A Certain Rich Man's Dream 94
- To the Masters of Men 95
- Thou that Art Idle Born 96
- The Enemy 97
- Sunday Night 98
- Desire 99
- His Last Toast 99
- Suicide 100
- Night Meditations 101
- The Fool and the City of Content 103
- Myself 104
- I Stood at the Crossing of Two Streets 105
- I Ponder o'er Love 106
- The Task 107
- The Crowded World 127
- The Parable of the Sea 127
- There Was a Young Artist 129
- I Know 131
- O Passer-by! 133
- You Who Wrangle with Me at the Mart 133
- Broken Veteran of Commercial Wars 134
- A Visit to a Man of Fame 135
- To-morrow 136
- The Hate and the Love of the World 138
- Often in the Crowded Mart 139
- In the Hospital 139
- If You Have Made Gentler the Churlish World 140
- A Tradesman and a Poet 140
- The House of Fortune 141
- As I Returned to the Dim of My Study 142