Part I. TO BRIDGET. THE INVOCATION.

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Part II. THE GARDEN OF SLEEP.

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Part III. *THE LATHE OF MORPHEUS.

* Lathe (lath)—Anglo-Saxon laeth: a division of a county. Here the Division belonging to Morpheus in the County of Sleep, itself a division of the Realm of Unconsciousness.

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Part IV. THE VISION GLORIOUS.

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Part V. THE LEADEN TABLET.

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Part VI. THE APOLOGIA.

Written at “Stagsden,” Bournemouth, 1915.

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TO BRIDGET.

“CARMEN TRISTIS.”

Bournemouth, April 10th, 1915.

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“CARMEN LAETI.”

Bournemouth, April 11th, 1915.

Note: The form of these two Songs was suggested from reading a book of Elizabethan verse.

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SONNET TO A BOWL OF GOLD AND SCARLET TULIPS.

Bournemouth, April 12th, 1915.