America,
superiorities
of, 220-224.
Thoreau - Excursions and Poems
away!
away!
" (RIVER SONG, part) 188
"Since that first 'Away! away! '" (RIVER SONG, part) 200
"Low-anchored cloud" (MIST) 201
"Man's little acts are grand" 224
"Our uninquiring corpses lie more low" 227
"The waves slowly beat" 229
"Woof of the sun, ethereal gauze" (HAZE) 229
"Where gleaming fields of haze" 234
TRANSLATIONS FROM ANACREON 240
"Thus, perchance, the Indian hunter" (BOAT SONG) 247
"My life is like a stroll upon the beach" (THE FISHER'S BOY) 255
"This is my Carnac, whose unmeasured dome" 267
"True kindness is a pure divine affinity" 275
"Lately, alas, I knew a gentle boy" (SYMPATHY) 276
THE ATLANTIDES 278
"My love must be as free" (FREE LOVE) 297
"The Good how can we trust? " 298
"Nature doth have her dawn each day" 302
"Let such pure hate still underprop" (FRIENDSHIP) 305
"Men are by birth equal in this, that given" 311
The Inward Morning 313
"My books I'd fain cast off, I cannot read" (THE SUMMER RAIN) 320
"My life has been the poem I would have writ" 365
THE POET'S DELAY 366
"I hearing get, who had but ears" 372
"Men dig and dive but cannot my wealth spend" 373
"Salmon Brook" 375
"Oft, as I turn me on my pillow o'er" 384
"I am the autumnal sun" (NATURE'S CHILD) 404
"A finer race and finer fed" 407
"I am a parcel of vain strivings tied" (SIC VITA) 410
"All things are current found" 415
WALDEN
"Men say they know many things" 46
"What's the railroad to me? " 135
"It is no dream of mine" 215
"Light-winged Smoke, Icarian bird" (SMOKE) 279
THE MAINE WOODS
"Die and be buried who will" 88
EXCURSIONS
"Within the circuit of this plodding life" (WINTER MEMORIES) 103
"We pronounce thee happy, Cicada" (from Anacreon) 108
"His steady sails he never furls" 109
RETURN OF SPRING (from Anacreon) 109
"Each summer sound" 112
"Sometimes I hear the veery's clarion" 112
"Upon the lofty elm tree sprays" (THE VIREO) 112
"Thou dusky spirit of the wood" (THE CROW) 113
"I see the civil sun drying earth's tears" (THE THAW, part) 120
"The river swelleth more and more" (A RIVER SCENE) 120
"The needles of the pine" 133
"With frontier strength ye stand your ground" (MOUNTAINS) 133
"Not unconcerned Wachusett rears his head" 144
"The sluggish smoke curls up from some deep dell" (SMOKE
IN WINTER) 165
"When Winter fringes every bough" (STANZAS WRITTEN AT
WALDEN) 176
THE OLD MARLBOROUGH ROAD 214
"In two years' time 't had thus" 303
INDEX
Achilles, The Youth of, translation, 385.
Acre, an, as long measure, 60.
Acton (Mass. ), 136.
AEschylus, The Prometheus Bound of, translation, 337-375.
AEsculapius, translation, 380.
Agriculture, the task of Americans, 229-231.
Ajax, The Treatment of, translation, 387.
Alphonse, Jean, and Falls of Montmorenci, 38, 39;
quoted, 91.
America, superiorities of, 220-224.
American, money in Quebec, 24;
the, and government, 82, 83.
Amphiaraus, The Death of, translation, 387.
Anacreon, quoted, 108, 109, 110.
Andropogons, or beard-grasses, 225-258.
Ange Gardien Parish, 42;
church of, 46.
Angler's Souvenir, the, 119.
Apollo, translation, 383.
Apple, history of the tree, 290-298;
the wild, 299, 300;
the crab-, 301, 302;
growth of the wild, 302-308;
cropped by cattle, 303-307;
the fruit and flavor of the, 308-314;
beauty of the, 314, 315;
naming of the, 315-317;
last gleaning of the, 317-319;
the frozen-thawed, 319, 320;
dying out of the wild, 321, 322.
Apple-howling, 298.
Arpent, the, 60.
Ashburnham (Mass. ), 3;
with a better house than any in Canada, 100.
Ash trees, 6.
Assabet, the, 136.
Audubon, John James, reading, 103; 109, note; 112, note.
"Since that first 'Away! away! '" (RIVER SONG, part) 200
"Low-anchored cloud" (MIST) 201
"Man's little acts are grand" 224
"Our uninquiring corpses lie more low" 227
"The waves slowly beat" 229
"Woof of the sun, ethereal gauze" (HAZE) 229
"Where gleaming fields of haze" 234
TRANSLATIONS FROM ANACREON 240
"Thus, perchance, the Indian hunter" (BOAT SONG) 247
"My life is like a stroll upon the beach" (THE FISHER'S BOY) 255
"This is my Carnac, whose unmeasured dome" 267
"True kindness is a pure divine affinity" 275
"Lately, alas, I knew a gentle boy" (SYMPATHY) 276
THE ATLANTIDES 278
"My love must be as free" (FREE LOVE) 297
"The Good how can we trust? " 298
"Nature doth have her dawn each day" 302
"Let such pure hate still underprop" (FRIENDSHIP) 305
"Men are by birth equal in this, that given" 311
The Inward Morning 313
"My books I'd fain cast off, I cannot read" (THE SUMMER RAIN) 320
"My life has been the poem I would have writ" 365
THE POET'S DELAY 366
"I hearing get, who had but ears" 372
"Men dig and dive but cannot my wealth spend" 373
"Salmon Brook" 375
"Oft, as I turn me on my pillow o'er" 384
"I am the autumnal sun" (NATURE'S CHILD) 404
"A finer race and finer fed" 407
"I am a parcel of vain strivings tied" (SIC VITA) 410
"All things are current found" 415
WALDEN
"Men say they know many things" 46
"What's the railroad to me? " 135
"It is no dream of mine" 215
"Light-winged Smoke, Icarian bird" (SMOKE) 279
THE MAINE WOODS
"Die and be buried who will" 88
EXCURSIONS
"Within the circuit of this plodding life" (WINTER MEMORIES) 103
"We pronounce thee happy, Cicada" (from Anacreon) 108
"His steady sails he never furls" 109
RETURN OF SPRING (from Anacreon) 109
"Each summer sound" 112
"Sometimes I hear the veery's clarion" 112
"Upon the lofty elm tree sprays" (THE VIREO) 112
"Thou dusky spirit of the wood" (THE CROW) 113
"I see the civil sun drying earth's tears" (THE THAW, part) 120
"The river swelleth more and more" (A RIVER SCENE) 120
"The needles of the pine" 133
"With frontier strength ye stand your ground" (MOUNTAINS) 133
"Not unconcerned Wachusett rears his head" 144
"The sluggish smoke curls up from some deep dell" (SMOKE
IN WINTER) 165
"When Winter fringes every bough" (STANZAS WRITTEN AT
WALDEN) 176
THE OLD MARLBOROUGH ROAD 214
"In two years' time 't had thus" 303
INDEX
Achilles, The Youth of, translation, 385.
Acre, an, as long measure, 60.
Acton (Mass. ), 136.
AEschylus, The Prometheus Bound of, translation, 337-375.
AEsculapius, translation, 380.
Agriculture, the task of Americans, 229-231.
Ajax, The Treatment of, translation, 387.
Alphonse, Jean, and Falls of Montmorenci, 38, 39;
quoted, 91.
America, superiorities of, 220-224.
American, money in Quebec, 24;
the, and government, 82, 83.
Amphiaraus, The Death of, translation, 387.
Anacreon, quoted, 108, 109, 110.
Andropogons, or beard-grasses, 225-258.
Ange Gardien Parish, 42;
church of, 46.
Angler's Souvenir, the, 119.
Apollo, translation, 383.
Apple, history of the tree, 290-298;
the wild, 299, 300;
the crab-, 301, 302;
growth of the wild, 302-308;
cropped by cattle, 303-307;
the fruit and flavor of the, 308-314;
beauty of the, 314, 315;
naming of the, 315-317;
last gleaning of the, 317-319;
the frozen-thawed, 319, 320;
dying out of the wild, 321, 322.
Apple-howling, 298.
Arpent, the, 60.
Ashburnham (Mass. ), 3;
with a better house than any in Canada, 100.
Ash trees, 6.
Assabet, the, 136.
Audubon, John James, reading, 103; 109, note; 112, note.
