This unique collection of “The Complete Poetical Works of George MacDonald” has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards.
George MacDonald (1824–1905) was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister. He was a pioneering figure in the field of fantasy literature and the mentor of fellow writer Lewis Carroll. His writings have been cited as a major literary influence by many notable authors. MacDonald has been credited with founding the “kailyard school” of Scottish writing.
Table of Contents:
A Book of Strife, in the Form of the Diary of an Old Soul
Rampolli: Growths from a Long-planted Root
Other Poetical Works:
WITHIN AND WITHOUT
A HIDDEN LIFE
A STORY OF THE SEA-SHORE
THE DISCIPLE
THE GOSPEL WOMEN
A BOOK OF SONNETS
ORGAN SONGS
VIOLIN SONGS
SONGS OF THE DAYS AND NIGHTS
A BOOK OF DREAMS
ROADSIDE POEMS
TO AND OF FRIENDS
PARABLES
BALLADS
MINOR DITTIES
MOTES IN THE SUN POEMS FOR CHILDREN
A THREEFOLD CORD
SCOTS SONGS AND BALLADS
A Hidden Life and Other Poems
THE HOMELESS GHOST
ABU MIDJAN
AN OLD STORY
A BOOK OF DREAMS
TO AURELIO SAFFI
SONNET
A MEMORIAL OF AFRICA
A GIFT
THE MAN OF SONGS
BETTER THINGS
THE JOURNEY
PRAYER
REST
TO A. J. SCOTT
LIGHT
TO A. J. SCOTT
WERE I A SKILFUL PAINTER
IF I WERE A MONK, AND THOU WERT A NUN
BLESSED ARE THE MEEK, FOR THEY SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH
THE HILLS
I KNOW WHAT BEAUTY IS I WOULD I WERE A CHILD
THE LOST SOUL
A DREAM WITHIN A DREAM
AFTER AN OLD LEGEND
THE TREE'S PRAYER
A STORY OF THE SEA SHORE
MY HEART
O DO NOT LEAVE ME THE HOLY SNOWDROPS
TO MY SISTER
O THOU OF LITTLE FAITH
LONGING
A BOY'S GRIEF
THE CHILD-MOTHER
LOVE'S ORDEAL
A PRAYER FOR THE PAST
FAR AND NEAR
MY ROOM
SYMPATHY
LITTLE ELFIE
THE THANK OFFERING
THE BURNT OFFERING
FOUR SONNETS
SONNET
EIGHTEEN SONNETS
DEATH AND BIRTH
EARLY POEMS
LONGING
MY EYES MAKE PICTURES
DEATH
LESSONS FOR A CHILD
HOPE DEFERRED
THE DEATH OF THE OLD YEAR
A SONG IN A DREAM
A THANKSGIVING
THE GOSPEL WOMEN