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Title: Eidolon
The Course of a Soul and Other Poems

Author: Walter R. Cassels

Release Date: December 13, 2009 [EBook #30672]

Language: English

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EIDOLON,
OR THE COURSE OF A SOUL;
AND OTHER POEMS,

BY WALTER R. CASSELS

LONDON
WILLIAM PICKERING
1850

TO
CHARLES PEEL,

THIS VOLUME IS INSCRIBED BY
HIS FRIEND,

W. R. CASSELS.

CONTENTS.

Page
Eidolon 1
Alceste 93
Pygmalion 136

MISCELLANEOUS POEMS.
Ode to Fancy 159
What is a sigh? 165
Ione 167
Reality 169
Retrospection 172
The Stormy Petrel 181
To ---- 183
The Mermaid 185
The Spirit of the Air 190
Why do I love thee? 195
Lady Annabel