The Manor House and Other Poems
byAda Cambridge
London
Daldy, Isbister, & Co.
56, Ludgate Hill
1875Contents.
- The Old Manor House 1
- A Dream of Venice 37
- The Hands That Hang Down 60
- Learn 62
- Dawnlight on the Sea 65
- Empty 68
- The Season 72
- “This Enlightened Age” 77
- A Story at Dusk 81
- A Sermon 102
- The Last Battle of the Cid 107
- Tired 118
- Lord Nevil’s Advice 121
- A Sigh in the Night 127
- The Midnight Mass 129
- The Old Maid’s Story 136
- The Easter Decorations 139
- Dead 141
- Recollection 147
- The Dawn 150
- The Baptistry 152
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- The Soldier’s Grave 157
- All‐Saint’s Day (1867) 159
- All‐Saint’s Day (1868) 162
- Advent Hymn 165
- Autumn 168
- The Legend of Lady Gertrude 171
- The Coo of the Cushat 197
- Looking in the Fire 200
- Grey 203
- Home‐Sick 208
- Practising the Anthem 211
- Awake 216
- An Anniversary 218
- By the Camp Fire 225
- Unstrung 232
- In Memoriam 234
- The Silence in the Church 238
- Holy Communion 241
- Evensong 244
- The Resting‐Place 247
- “After Our Likeness” 251
- Aunt Dorothy’s Lecture 254
- The Kind Word 260
- The Crown of Thorns 274
- Seed‐Time and Harvest 278
- The Candle of the Lord 281