A few figs from thistles; poems and sonnets

Thanks are due to the editors of Ainslie's, The Dial, Pearson's, Poetry, Reedy's Mirror, and Vanity Fair for their kind permission to republish various of these poems.

This edition of "A Few Figs from Thistles" contains several poems not included in earlier editions.

CONTENTS

First Fig

1

Second Fig

1

Recuerdo

2

Thursday

4

To the Not Impossible Him

5

MacDougal Street

6

The Singing-Woman From the Wood's Edge

8

She Is Overhead Singing

11

14

15

16

17

19

Portrait by a Neighbor

20

22

23

24

25

26

Sonnet—Love, Though for This

29

Sonnet—I Think I Should Have Loved You

30

Sonnet—Oh, Think Not I am Faithful

31

Sonnet—I Shall Forget You Presently

32

A FEW FIGS FROM THISTLES

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