Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II.

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II., by Jean IngelowThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II.Author: Jean IngelowRelease Date: August 19, 2004 [EBook #13224]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK POEMS BY JEAN INGELOW, II ***Produced by Juliet Sutherland and PG Distributed Proofreaders[Illustration: MISS INGELOW'S FORMER HOME.BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE, ENG.ST. BOTOLPH'S CHURCH IN THE DISTANCE.]POEMS BY JEAN INGELOWVOLUME II._TO JEAN INGELOW.When youth was high, and life was newAnd days sped musical and fleet,She stood amid the morning dew,And sang her earliest measures sweet,—Sang as the lark sings, speeding fairTo touch and taste the purer air,To gain a nearer view of Heaven;'Twas then she sang "The Songs of Seven."Now, farther on in womanhood,With trainèd voice and ripened art,She gently stands where once she stood,And sings from out her deeper heart.Sing on, dear Singer! sing again;And we will listen to the strain,Till soaring earth greets bending Heaven,And seven-fold songs grow seventy-seven.SUSAN COOLIDGE_POEMSBYJEAN INGELOWIN TWO VOLUMESVOL. II.BOSTONROBERTS BROTHERS1896AUTHOR'S COMPLETE EDITION.CONTENTS OF ...