Chapter I: The Curse 21

II. FAREWELL 23
III. THE VIOLET 24
IV. SMILIA 24
V. HARVEST SONG 25
VI. MAIDEN'S PRAYER 25
VII. KISSES 26
VIII. HARVEST SONG 27
IX. CURSE 27
X. SALUTATION OF THE MORNING STAR 28
XI. THE KNITTER 29
XII. ROYAL CONVERSE 30
XIII. ROSA 31
XIV. THE MAIDEN AND THE SUN 31
XV. THE MAIDEN'S WISH 32
XVI. THE FALCON 33
XVII. DEER AND VILA 34
XVIII. VIRGIN AND WIDOW 35
XIX. NIGHTINGALES 36
XX. THE RING 37
XXI. FRATRICIDE 38
XXII. LOVE 40
XXIII. MAPLE TREE 40
XXIV. SEMENDRIAN BEAUTY 41
XXV. SELF-ADMIRATION 42
XXVI. ASSIGNATION 42
XXVII. FOOLISH VOW 43
XXVIII. VILAS 43
XXIX. LEPOTA 44
XXX. IMPRECATIONS 45
XXXI. SECRETS DIVULGED 46
XXXII. WISHES 47
XXXIII. LOVER ASLEEP 47
XXXIV. EARLY SORROWS 48
XXXV. THE YOUNG SHEPHERDS 49
XXXVI. THOUGHTS OF A MOTHER 51
XXXVII. COUNSEL 52
XXXVIII. DESOLATION 52
XXXIX. APPREHENSION 53
XL. MILICA 54
XLI. THE CHOICE 55
XLII. FOR WHOM? 55
XLIII. LIBERTY 56
XLIV. THE DANCE 57
XLV. ELEGY 58
XLVI. INQUIRY 59
XLVII. DOUBT 60
XLVIII. THE SULTANESS 61
XLIX. BETROTHING 61
L. CAUTIONS 62
LI. MAIDEN'S CARES 63
LII. MOHAMMEDAN SONG 65
LIII. MINE EVERYWHERE 65
LIV. MAID AWAKING 67
LV. MOTHER'S LOVE 67
LVI. THE GREYBEARD 68
LVII. MOHAMMEDAN TALE 69
LVIII. LOVE'S DIFFICULTIES 71
LIX. WITCHES 72
LX. PLEDGES 72
LXI. COMPLAINT 73
LXII. SONG 74
LXIII. MOHAMMEDAN SONG 74
LXIV. BROTHERLESS SISTERS 75
LXV. MISFORTUNES 76
LXVI. TIMIDITY 77
LXVII. YOUTH ENAMOURED 78
LXVIII. BLACK EYES AND BLUE 79
LXIX. THE WIDOW 80
LXX. ALARMS 80
LXXI. FOND WIFE 81
LXXII. UNHAPPY BRIDE 81
LXXIII. LAST PETITION 82
LXXIV. LOVE FOR A BROTHER 83
LXXV. REBUKE 84
LXXVI. MAN'S FAITH 85
LXXVII. MAIDEN'S AFFECTION 85
LXXVIII. MARRIAGE SONGS 86
LXXIX. HEROES SERVED 89
LXXX. YOUTH AND AGE 89
LXXXI. CHOICE 90
LXXXII. ANXIETY 91
LXXXIII. INQUIRY 91
LXXXIV. FROZEN HEART 92
LXXXV. UNION IN DEATH 92

POEMS TRANSLATED BY
EARL OF LYTTON (OWEN MEREDITH)