THE

POETICAL WORKS

OF

JAMES R. LOWELL.

COMPLETE IN TWO VOLUMES

VOLUME 1.

BOSTON:

TICKNOR AND FIELDS.

M DCCC LXIII.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1857, by

JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL,

in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.

RIVERSIDE, CAMBRIDGE:

STEREOTYPED AND PRINTED

H. O. HOUGHTON AND COMPANY.

BY

THIS VOLUME,

ORIGINALLY INSCRIBED WITH HIS NAME,

FOURTEEN YEARS AGO, IS RE-DEDICATED, WITH

STILL-RENEWING AFFECTION, TO

WILLIAM PAGE,

IN ROME.