THE pieces marked with an asterisk* in the table of contents have The pieces marked thus fare from American authors. The pieces marked thus are added by the American Editor. CONTENTS. Page. Lines on passing the Grave of my Sister, Flint. * Micah Flint Resignation, A Fragment found in a Skeleton Case, Peace of Mind, . The Missionary, t‡A Home everywhere, ‡Love, The Orphan's Hymn, · "O that I had Wings like a Dove," Autumn, "Ye are the Salt of the Earth," Psalm xxiii., The Star of Bethlehem, Page. Chatterton. 55 Montgomery. 57 Anonymous. 58 Henry Moore. 59 Montgomery. 60 S. Graham. 63 London "World." 66 J. Brandon. 68 Southey. 69 70 T. T. 71 Southey. 72 Mrs. Barbauld. 74 Montgomery. 76 Burns. 77 Montgomery. 78 Addison. 79 From the Jubilee Herald. The Power of God, Ode to Disappointment, On hearing the clock strike twelve at night, 31st December, The World and the Gospel, The Christian in the prospect of Death, The time to weep, H. K. White. 80 Id. 81 Id. 82 Id. 84 J. W. Cunningham. 85 Id. 86 Milton. 87 Cowper. 87 James Hogg. 88 90 Edmeston. 89 95 96 The Eclipse, from the Persian, of departed friends, Thoughts in prospect of Death, . Blackwood's Ed. Mag. 97 The fall of the Leaf, from the Russian of "He shall fly away as a dream," Sunday Morning, Page. Translated by J. Bowring. 103 L. E. 107 Death of a Believer, The World we have not seen, The Evening Cloud, The Better Land, The Grave to the Believer a place of Rest, †The Old Man's Funeral, . Midnight Meditation, Sunday Evening, Mrs. Gilman. 112 Comper. 112 He. 113 Anonymous. 114 Mrs. Hemans. 116 Logan. 117 Bryant. 119 Noel. 121 J. Bowring. 122 J. Wilson. 123 J. G. Percival. 124 Wordsworth. 126 Edmeston. 128 Anonymous. 129 New Monthly Magazine. 131 Byron. 132 Id. 133 The silent Expression of Nature, Song of Saul before his last Battle, by Grave of a Christian, . "That ye through his poverty might be rich," J. Bowring. 134 Beattie. 137 Monthly Repository. 139 Dmitriev, The Summit of Mount Sinai, W. Russell. 149 Heber. 150 Death of a Christian, by J. Bowring. 151 Montgomery. 152 . Byron. 153 Jesus teaching the People, Upon the Death of a Young Lady, The Worm, God seen in all things, The Beacon, ++The Lily, The Dying Christian to his Soul, The Rose, The Setting Sun, "Thy Will be done," *God is good,". Epitaph on Mrs. Mary Mason, *On the Sabbath, Hindoo Hymn-to Naravena, translated by The Twins, Sir William Jones. 183 From a London Newspaper. 185 The Christian Mourner's Prospect of Death, Anon. 186 Heaven, Anonymous. 187 Moore. 188 Anonymous. 189 J. G. Percival. 190 Pope. 191 Watts. 192 Anonymous. 193 E. T. 193 Mrs. Follen. 195 Pierpont. 196 Grahame. 197 . Mrs. Follen. 198 Page. Byron. 154 Montgomery. 155 Bryant. 157 Caroline Fry. 161 Moore. 163 Peabody. 164 H. K. White. 166 J. Bowring. 166 Milton. 167 E. M. 168 Win H. M. Williams. 169 T. Campbell. 174 †The Garden of Gethsemane, Olives," †The Death of the Flowers, Epitaph of Aileen Artore, Pierpont. 199 Bryant. 200 Anonymous. 202 Dirge for Rachel Funeral Hymn, Address to the Deity, Peace,. The Death of the Virtuous, Cowper. 207 Emily Taylor. 209 Cunningham. 212 Village Church, "Is there a God?"-Answered, Lon. Old Mon. Mag. 213 The Bible, Emily Taylor. 215 E. T. 216 George Herbert. 216 Mrs. Barbauld. 818 E. T. 219 The God of the Storm and the Whirlwind, Oriental Illustration of a Christian Pre cept, Upon the Death of a Wife, A Church-Yard Scene, ‡A Prayer, Parents Sacred Lyric, A Thought on the Sea-Shore, The Curse of Cain, Exodus xx. 12, . +Time, The World Delusive, . Page. Anonymous. 203 ‡To Laura-Two Years of age, Morning and Evening contrasted,. Matthew vii. 26, 27, . Imitation from the Persian, Lines written in a Mad-House, . Flowers,. Herbert Knowles. 220 Lord Palmerston. 221 J. J. Gurney. 222 Atheneum, 223 Blackwood's Magazine. 224 Burns. 226 Ten Years Ago, Adam and Eve's Alternate Hymn, Knox. 227 Edmeston. 228 Conder. 229 Jd. 231 H. R. 231 Knox. 233 Id. 234 T. Moore. 236 N. P. Willis. 236 Southey. 242 • Day, C. Edwards. 255 |