GIFTS OF GENIUS:

A Miscellany

OF

PROSE AND POETRY,

BY

AMERICAN AUTHORS.

NEW YORK:
PRINTED FOR C.A. DAVENPORT.

Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1859,
byC.A. DAVENPORT,
in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern
District of New York.

CONTENTS.

	PAGE
INTRODUCTORY,	ix
OUT AT ELBOWS.—THE STORY OF ST. GEORGE CLEAVE. By JohnEsten Cooke,	13
MY SECRET. (From the French.) By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow,	42
A LEAF FROM MY PARIS NOTE-BOOK.By H.T. Tuckerman,	44
THE RETURN OF THE GODDESS. By Bayard Taylor,	55
ON POPULAR KNOWLEDGE. By George S. Hillard,	57
ON RECEIVING A PRIVATELY PRINTED VOLUME OF POEMS FROM A FRIEND. By Thomas Buchanan Read,	60
THE PRINCE AT LAND'S END. By Caroline Chesebro,	62
SEA-WEED. By James Russell Lowell,	89
TREFOIL. By Evert A. Duyckinck,	91
MISERERE DOMINE. By William H. Burleigh,	121
THE KINGDOMS OF NATURE PRAISING GOD.—A SHORT ESSAY ON THE 148th PSALM. By C.A. Bartol,	124
TRANSLATIONS. By the Rev. Charles T. Brooks,	133
RECOLLECTIONS OF NEANDER, THE CHURCH HISTORIAN. By theRev. Roswell D. Hitchcock, D.D.,	138
POEMS. By Julia Ward Howe,	160
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