174

FELICIA HEMANS (1793-1825).

LXXXI. CASABIANCA 175

LXXXII. THE PILGRIM FATHERS 177

JOHN KEATS (1796-1821).

LXXXIII. TO THE ADVENTUROUS 179

THOMAS BABINGTON, LORD MACAULAY (1800-1859).

LXXXIV. HORATIUS
The Trysting 179
The Trouble in Rome 183
The Keeping of the Bridge 189
Father Tiber 196

LXXXV. THE ARMADA 200

LXXXVI. THE LAST BUCCANEER 205

LXXXVII. A JACOBITE'S EPITAPH 206

ROBERT STEPHEN HAWKER (1803-1875).

LXXXVIII. THE SONG OF THE WESTERN MEN 207

HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW (1807-1882).

LXXXIX. THE BUILDING OF THE SHIP
The Model 208
The Builders 210
In the Ship-Yard 214
The Two Bridals 217

XC. THE DISCOVERER OF THE NORTH CAPE 223

XCI. THE CUMBERLAND 227

XCII. A DUTCH PICTURE 228

JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER (b. 1807).

XCIII. BARBARA FRIETCHIE 230

ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON (b. 1809).

XCIV. A BALLAD OF THE FLEET 232

XCV. THE HEAVY BRIGADE 239

SIR FRANCIS HASTINGS DOYLE (1810-1888).

XCVI. THE PRIVATE OF THE BUFFS 242

XCVII. THE RED THREAD OF HONOUR 244

ROBERT BROWNING (1812-1890).

XCVIII. HOME THOUGHTS FROM THE SEA 248

XCIX. HERVE RIEL 248

WALT WHITMAN (b. 1819).

C. THE DYING FIREMAN 254

CI. A SEA-FIGHT 255

CII. BEAT! BEAT! DRUMS! 257

CIII. TWO VETERANS 258

CHARLES KINGSLEY (1819-1875).

CIV. THE PLEASANT ISLE OF AVES