Poems by Victor Hugo

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Poems by Victor Hugo by Victor Hugo by Victor Hugo.

Contents

• POEMS5
• CONTENTS.16
• MEMOIR OF VICTOR MARIE HUGO.23
• EARLY POEMS.29
• ENVY AND AVARICE.33
• ODES.—1818-28.36
• KING LOUIS XVII.37
• THE FEAST OF FREEDOM.41
• TO YE KINGS.42
• GENIUS.44
• THE GIRL OF OTAHEITE.46
• NERO'S INCENDIARY SONG.48
• REGRET.51
• THE MORNING OF LIFE.53
• BELOVED NAME.54
• THE PORTRAIT OF A CHILD.56
• BALLADES.—1823-28.58
• THE GRANDMOTHER59
• THE GIANT IN GLEE.62
• THE CYMBALEER'S BRIDE.64
• BATTLE OF THE NORSEMEN AND THE GAELS.68
• MADELAINE.70
• THE FAY AND THE PERI.72
• THE PERI.73
• LES ORIENTALES.—1829.77
• THE SCOURGE OF HEAVEN.78
• PIRATES' SONG.89
• THE TURKISH CAPTIVE.91
• MOONLIGHT ON THE BOSPHORUS.94
• THE VEIL.96
• THE SISTER97
• THE FAVORITE SULTANA.100
• THE PASHA AND THE DERVISH.103
• THE LOST BATTLE.105
• THE GREEK BOY.108
• ZARA, THE BATHER110
• EXPECTATION.114
• THE LOVER'S WISH.115
• THE SACKING OF THE CITY.117
• NOORMAHAL THE FAIR.{1}119
• THE DJINNS.121
• THE OBDURATE BEAUTY.125
• DON RODRIGO.126
• CORNFLOWERS.128
• MAZEPPA.131
• THE DANUBE IN WRATH.132
• OLD OCEAN.133
• MY NAPOLEON.134
• LES FEUILLES D'AUTOMNE.—1831.136
• THE PATIENCE OF THE PEOPLE.137
• DICTATED BEFORE THE RHONE GLACIER.138
• THE POET'S LOVE FOR LIVELINESS.141
• INFANTILE INFLUENCE.142
• THE WATCHING ANGEL.145
• SUNSET.148
• THE UNIVERSAL PRAYER.149
• II.151
• LES CHANTS DU CRÉPUSCULE.—1849.154
• PRELUDE TO "THE SONGS OF TWILIGHT."155
• THE LAND OF FABLE.157
• THE THREE GLORIOUS DAYS.158
• TRIBUTE TO THE VANQUISHED.160
• ANGEL OR DEMON.161
• THE ERUPTION OF VESUVIUS.163
• MARRIAGE AND FEASTS.165
• THE MORROW OF GRANDEUR.169
• THE EAGLET MOURNED.172
• INVOCATION.174
• OUTSIDE THE BALL-ROOM.175
• PRAYER FOR FRANCE.177
• TO CANARIS, THE GREEK PATRIOT.178
• POLAND.181
• INSULT NOT THE FALLEN.182
• MORNING.183
• SONG OF LOVE.185
• SWEET CHARMER.{1}187
• MORE STRONG THAN TIME.188
• ROSES AND BUTTERFLIES.190
• THE POET TO HIS WIFE.192
• LES VOIX INTÉRIEURES.—1840.193
• THE BLINDED BOURBONS.194
• TO ALBERT DÜRER.196
• TO HIS MUSE.198
• THE COW.200
• MOTHERS.202
• TO SOME BIRDS FLOWN AWAY.204
• MY THOUGHTS OF YE.212
• THE BEACON IN THE STORM.214
• LOVE'S TREACHEROUS POOL216
• THE ROSE AND THE GRAVE.217
• LES RAYONS ET LES OMBRES.—1840.218
• HOLYROOD PALACE.219
• THE HUMBLE HOME.220
• THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.221
• STILL BE A CHILD.222
• THE POOL AND THE SOUL.224
• YE MARINERS WHO SPREAD YOUR SAILS.225
• ON A FLEMISH WINDOW-PANE.227
• THE PRECEPTOR.229
• GASTIBELZA.230
• GUITAR SONG.233
• COME WHEN I SLEEP.234
• EARLY LOVE REVISITED.235
• SWEET MEMORY OF LOVE.237
• THE MARBLE FAUN.239
• BABY'S SEASIDE GRAVE.243
• LES CHÂTIMENTS.—1853.244
• INDIGNATION!245
• IMPERIAL REVELS.246
• POOR LITTLE CHILDREN.248
• APOSTROPHE TO NATURE.249
• NAPOLEON "THE LITTLE."250
• FACT OR FABLE?251
• NO ASSASSINATION.253
• THE DESPATCH OF THE DOOM.255
• THE SEAMAN'S SONG.256
• THE RETREAT FROM MOSCOW.257
• THE OCEAN'S SONG.260
• THE TRUMPETS OF THE MIND.262
• AFTER THE COUP D'ÊTAT.264
• PATRIA.{1}266
• THE UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC.268
• LES CONTEMPLATIONS.—1830-56.270
• THE VALE TO YOU, TO ME THE HEIGHTS.271
• CHILDHOOD.273
• SATIRE ON THE EARTH.274
• HOW BUTTERFLIES ARE BORN.275
• HAVE YOU NOTHING TO SAY FOR YOURSELF?276
• INSCRIPTION FOR A CRUCIFIX.{1}277
• DEATH, IN LIFE.278
• THE DYING CHILD TO ITS MOTHER.279
• EPITAPH.281
• ST. JOHN.282
• THE POET'S SIMPLE FAITH.283
• LA LÉGENDE DES SIÈCLES.285
• CAIN.286
• BOAZ ASLEEP.289
• SONG OF THE GERMAN LANZKNECHT292
• KING CANUTE.294
• II.296
• THE BOY-KING'S PRAYER.298
• EVIRADNUS.300
• THE SOUDAN, THE SPHINXES, THE CUP, THE LAMP.343
• SEA-ADVENTURERS' SONG.357
• THE SWISS MERCENARIES.361
• THE CUP ON THE BATTLE-FIELD.365
• HOW GOOD ARE THE POOR.367
• LA VOIX DE GUERNESEY.373
• MENTANA. {1}374
• LES CHANSONS DES RUES ET DES BOIS.382
• LOVE OF THE WOODLAND.383
• SHOOTING STARS.385
• L'ANNÉE TERRIBLE.386
• TO LITTLE JEANNE.387
• TO A SICK CHILD DURING THE SIEGE OF PARIS.389
• THE CARRIER PIGEON.391
• TOYS AND TRAGEDY.392
• MOURNING.393
• THE LESSON OF THE PATRIOT DEAD.395
• THE BOY ON THE BARRICADE.396
• TO HIS ORPHAN GRANDCHILDREN.398
• TO THE CANNON "VICTOR HUGO."402
• L'ART D'ÊTRE GRANDPÊRE.403
• THE CHILDREN OF THE POOR.404
• THE EPIC OF THE LION.406
• LES QUATRE VENTS DE L'ESPRIT.410
• ON HEARING THE PRINCESS ROYAL{1} SING.411
• MY HAPPIEST DREAM.413
• AN OLD-TIME LAY.415
• JERSEY.416
• THEN, MOST, I SMILE.418
• THE EXILE'S DESIRE.419
• THE REFUGEE'S HAVEN.421
• VARIOUS PIECES.422
• TO THE NAPOLEON COLUMN.423
• CHARITY.425
• SWEET SISTER.428
• THE PITY OF THE ANGELS.429
• THE SOWER.430
• OH, WHY NOT BE HAPPY?{1}431
• FREEDOM AND THE WORLD.432
• SERENADE.433
• AN AUTUMNAL SIMILE.435
• TO CRUEL OCEAN.436
• ESMERALDA IN PRISON.437
• LOVER'S SONG.438
• LORD ROCHESTER'S SONG.439
• THE BEGGAR'S QUATRAIN.441
• THE QUIET RURAL CHURCH.442
• DRAMATIC PIECES.443
• THE FATHER'S CURSE.444
• PATERNAL LOVE.446
• THE DEGENERATE GALLANTS.448
• THE OLD AND THE YOUNG BRIDEGROOM.449
• THE SPANISH LADY'S LOVE.451
• THE LOVER'S SACRIFICE.452
• THE OLD MAN'S LOVE.454
• THE ROLL OF THE DE SILVA RACE.456
• THE LOVERS' COLLOQUY.458
• CROMWELL AND THE CROWN.460

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