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by Ambrose Bierce


  TO EITHER

  DISAPPOINTMENT

  THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW OF THEFT

  DOWN AMONG THE DEAD MEN

  THE LAST MAN

  ARBOR DAY

  THE PIUTE

  FAME

  ONE OF THE REDEEMED

  A CRITIC

  A QUESTION OF ELIGIBILITY

  FLEET STROTHER

  CALIFORNIAN SUMMER PICTURES

  THE FOOT-HILL RESORT

  AT ANCHOR

  THE IN-COMING CLIMATE

  A LONG-FELT WANT

  TO THE HAPPY HUNTING GROUNDS

  SLANDER

  FITCH:

  PICKERING:

  JAMES L. FLOOD

  FOUR CANDIDATES FOR SENATOR

  A GROWLER

  AD MOODIUM

  AN EPITAPH

  A SPADE

  THE VAN NESSIAD

  A FISH COMMISSIONER

  TO A STRAY DOG

  IN HIS HAND

  A DEMAGOGUE

  IGNIS FATUUS

  FROM TOP TO BOTTOM

  AN IDLER

  THE DEAD KING

  A PATTER SONG

  A CALLER

  THE SHAFTER SHAFTED

  THE MUMMERY

  THE TWO CAVEES

  METEMPSYCHOSIS

  SLICKENS

  PEACEABLE EXPULSION

  ASPIRANTS THREE

  THE BIRTH OF THE RAIL

  DRAMATIS PERSONÆ

  A BAD NIGHT

  ON STONE

  A WREATH OF IMMORTELLES

  LORING PICKERING

  A WATER-PIRATE

  C.P. BERRY

  THE REV. JOSEPH

  THE PASSING SHOW.

  ELIXER VITAE.

  CONVALESCENT.

  AT THE CLOSE OF THE CANVASS.

  NOVUM ORGANUM.

  GEOTHEOS.

  YORICK.

  A VISION OF DOOM.

  POLITICS.

  POESY.

  IN DEFENSE.

  AN INVOCATION.

  RELIGION.

  A MORNING FANCY.

  VISIONS OF SIN.

  THE TOWN OF DAE.

  AN ANARCHIST.

  AN OFFER OF MARRIAGE.

  ARMA VIRUMQUE.

  ON A PROPOSED CREMATORY.

  A DEMAND.

  THE WEATHER WIGHT.

  T.A.H.

  MY MONUMENT.

  MAD.

  HOSPITALITY.

  FOR A CERTAIN CRITIC.

  RELIGIOUS PROGRESS.

  MAGNANIMITY.

  TO HER.

  TO A SUMMER POET.

  CHARLES AND PETER.

  CONTEMPLATION.

  CREATION.

  BUSINESS.

  A POSSIBILITY.

  TO A CENSOR.

  THE HESITATING VETERAN.

  A YEAR’S CASUALTIES.

  INSPIRATION.

  TO-DAY.

  AN ALIBI.

  REBUKE.

  J.F.B.

  THE DYING STATESMAN.

  THE DEATH OF GRANT.

  THE FOUNTAIN REFILLED.

  LAUS LUCIS.

  NANINE.

  TECHNOLOGY.

  A REPLY TO A LETTER.

  TO OSCAR WILDE.

  PRAYER.

  A BORN LEADER OF MEN.

  TO THE BARTHOLDI STATUE.

  AN UNMERRY CHRISTMAS.

  BY A DEFEATED LITIGANT.

  AN EPITAPH.

  THE POLITICIAN.

  AN INSCRIPTION

  FROM VIRGINIA TO PARIS.

  A MUTE INGLORIOUS MILTON.

  THE FREE TRADER’S LAMENT.

  SUBTERRANEAN PHANTASIES.

  IN MEMORIAM

  THE STATESMEN.

  THE BROTHERS.

  THE CYNIC’S BEQUEST

  CORRECTED NEWS.

  AN EXPLANATION.

  JUSTICE.

  MR. FINK’S DEBATING DONKEY.

  TO MY LAUNDRESS.

  FAME.

  OMNES VANITAS.

  ASPIRATION.

  DEMOCRACY.

  THE NEW ULALUME.

  CONSOLATION.

  FATE.

  PHILOSOPHER BIMM.

  REMINDED.

  SALVINI IN AMERICA.

  ANOTHER WAY.

  ART.

  AN ENEMY TO LAW AND ORDER.

  TO ONE ACROSS THE WAY.

  THE DEBTOR ABROAD.

  FORESIGHT.

  A FAIR DIVISION.

  GENESIS.

  LIBERTY.

  THE PASSING OF BOSS SHEPHERD.

  TO MAUDE.

  THE BIRTH OF VIRTUE.

  STONEMAN IN HEAVEN.

  THE SCURRIL PRESS.

  ONE OF THE UNFAIR SEX.

  THE LORD’S PRAYER ON A COIN.

  A LACKING FACTOR.

  THE ROYAL JESTER.

  A CAREER IN LETTERS.

  THE FOLLOWING PAIR.

  POLITICAL ECONOMY.

  VANISHED AT COCK-CROW.

  THE UNPARDONABLE SIN.

  INDUSTRIAL DISCONTENT.

  TEMPORA MUTANTUR.

  CONTENTMENT.

  THE NEW ENOCH.

  DISAVOWAL.

  AN AVERAGE.

  WOMAN.

  INCURABLE.

  THE PUN.

  A PARTISAN’S PROTEST.

  TO NANINE.

  VICE VERSA.

  A BLACK-LIST.

  A BEQUEST TO MUSIC.

  AUTHORITY.

  THE PSORIAD.

  ONEIROMANCY.

  PEACE.

  THANKSGIVING.

  SUPERINTENDENT:

  PAUPER:

  SUPERINTENDENT:

  PAUPER.

  SUPERINTENDENT:

  L’AUDACE.

  THE GOD’S VIEW-POINT.

  THE AESTHETES.

  JULY FOURTH.

  WITH MINE OWN PETARD.

  CONSTANCY.

  SIRES AND SONS.

  A CHALLENGE.

  TWO SHOWS.

  A POET’S HOPE.

  THE WOMAN AND THE DEVIL.

  TWO ROGUES.

  BEECHER.

  NOT GUILTY.

  PRESENTIMENT.

  A STUDY IN GRAY.

  A PARADOX.

  FOR MERIT.

  A BIT OF SCIENCE.

  THE TABLES TURNED.

  TO A DEJECTED POET.

  A FOOL.

  THE HUMORIST.

  MONTEFIORE.

  A WARNING.

  DISCRETION.

  AN EXILE.

  THE DIVISION SUPERINTENDENT.

  PSYCHOGRAPHS.

  TO A PROFESSIONAL EULOGIST.

  FOR WOUNDS.

  ELECTION DAY.

  THE MILITIAMAN.

  A LITERARY METHOD.

  A WELCOME.

  A SERENADE.

  THE WISE AND GOOD.

  THE LOST COLONEL.

  FOR TAT.

  A DILEMMA.

  METEMPSYCHOSIS.

  THE SAINT AND THE MONK.

  THE OPPOSING SEX.

  A WHIPPER-IN.

  JUDGMENT.

  THE FALL OF MISS LARKIN.

  IN HIGH LIFE.

  A BUBBLE.

  A RENDEZVOUS.

  FRANCINE.

  AN EXAMPLE.

  REVENGE.

  THE GENESIS OF EMBARRASSMENT.

  IN CONTUMACIAM.

  RE-EDIFIED.

  A BULLETIN.

  FROM THE MINUTES.

  WOMAN IN POLITICS.

  TO AN ASPIRANT.

  A BALLAD OF PIKEVILLE.

  A BUILDER.

  AN AUGURY.

  LUSUS POLITICUS.

  BEREAVEMENT.

  AN INSCRIPTION FOR A STATUE OF NAPOLEON, AT WEST POINT.

  A PICKBRAIN.

  CONVALESCENT.

  THE NAVAL CONSTRUCTOR.

  DETECTED.

  BIMETALISM.

  THE RICH TESTATOR.

  TWO METHODS.

  FOUNDATIONS OF THE STATE

  AN IMPOSTER.

  UNEXPOUNDED.

  FRAN
CE.

  THE EASTERN QUESTION.

  A GUEST.

  A FALSE PROPHECY.

  TWO TYPES.

  SOME ANTE-MORTEM EPITAPHS. STEPHEN DORSEY.

  STEPHEN J. FIELD.

  GENERAL B.F. BUTLER.

  A HYMN OF THE MANY.

  ONE MORNING.

  AN ERROR.

  AT THE NATIONAL ENCAMPMENT.

  THE KING OF BORES.

  HISTORY.

  THE HERMIT.

  TO A CRITIC OF TENNYSON.

  THE YEARLY LIE.

  COOPERATION.

  AN APOLOGUE.

  DIAGNOSIS.

  FALLEN.

  DIES IRAE.

  DIES IRAE.

  THE DAY OF WRATH.

  ONE MOOD’S EXPRESSION.

  SOMETHING IN THE PAPERS.

  IN THE BINNACLE.

  HUMILITY.

  ONE PRESIDENT.

  THE BRIDE.

  STRAINED RELATIONS.

  THE MAN BORN BLIND.

  A NIGHTMARE.

  A WET SEASON.

  THE CONFEDERATE FLAGS.

  HAEC FABULA DOCET.

  EXONERATION.

  AZRAEL.

  AGAIN.

  HOMO PODUNKENSIS.

  A SOCIAL CALL.

  THE SLEEPING LION

  IN DOGLAND

  A PAIR OF OPPOSITES

  THE DEGENERATE

  THE VAIN CAT

  A SOCIALIST

  THE CO-DEFENDANTS

  IN CONSEQUENCE OF APPLAUSE

  A KING OF CRAFT

  STEPHEN DORSEY

  MR. JUSTICE FIELD

  GENERAL B. F. BUTLER

  REPARATION

  DISINCORPORATED

  A KIT

  DISJUNCTUS

  A TRENCHER-KNIGHT

  A VICE-PRESIDENT

  A WASTED LIFE

  POESY

  HOSPITALITY

  MAGNANIMITY

  UNDERSTATED

  AN ATTORNEY-GENERAL

  FINANCIAL NEWS

  ASPIRATION

  DEMOCRACY

  AN ENEMY TO LAW AND ORDER

  FORESIGHT

  A FAIR DIVISION

  A LACKING FACTOR

  THE POLITICIAN

  ELIHU ROOT

  AN ERROR

  VANISHED AT COCK-CROW

  WOMAN

  A PARTISAN’S PROTEST

  A BEQUEST TO MUSIC

  ONEIROMANCY

  JULY FOURTH

  A PARADOX

  REEDIFIED

  A BULLETIN

  AN INSCRIPTION

  AN ERRONEOUS ASSUMPTION

  A CONSTRUCTOR

  GOD COMPLIES

  IN ARTICULO MORTIS

  THE DISCOVERERS

  UNEXPOUNDED

  THE EASTERN QUESTION

  TWO TYPES

  TO A CRITIC OF TENNYSON

  COOPERATION

  HUMILITY

  STRAINED RELATIONS

  EXONERATION

  AFTER PORTSMOUTH

  A VOICE FROM PEKIN

  A PIOUS RITE

  JUSTICE

  AT THE BEACH

  AN INFRACTION OF THE RULES

  CONVERSELY

  A WARNING

  PSYCHOGRAPHS

  FOR WOUNDS

  A LITERARY METHOD

  BACK TO NATURE

  RUDOLPH BLOCK

  BOYCOTT

  TO HER

  CREATION

  REBUKE

  PRAYER

  THE LONG FEAR

  AN INSPIRED PERFORMANCE

  LIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

  Please note: to retain the original structure of the poetry collections, some poems appear more than once in the list.

  A BAD NIGHT

  A BALLAD OF PIKEVILLE.

  A BEQUEST TO MUSIC

  A BEQUEST TO MUSIC.

  A BIT OF SCIENCE.

  A BLACK-LIST.

  A BORN LEADER OF MEN.

  A BUBBLE.

  A BUILDER.

  A BULLETIN

  A BULLETIN.

  A CALLER

  A CAREER IN LETTERS.

  A CELEBRATED CASE

  A CHALLENGE.

  A CHEATING PREACHER

  A COMMUTED SENTENCE

  A CONSTRUCTOR

  A CONTROVERSIALIST

  A COWARD

  A CRITIC

  A CROCODILE

  A CULINARY CANDIDATE

  A DAMPENED ARDOR

  A DEMAGOGUE

  A DEMAND.

  A DILEMMA.

  A FAIR DIVISION

  A FAIR DIVISION.

  A FALSE PROPHECY.

  A FISH COMMISSIONER

  A FOOL.

  A GROWLER

  A GUEST.

  A HASTY INFERENCE

  A HYMN OF THE MANY.

  A JACK-AT-ALL-VIEWS

  A KING OF CRAFT

  A KIT

  A LACKING FACTOR

  A LACKING FACTOR.

  A LIFTED FINGER

  A LITERARY HANGMAN

  A LITERARY METHOD

  A LITERARY METHOD.

  A LONG-FELT WANT

  A MAN

  A MASS MEETING

  A MERCIFUL GOVERNOR

  A MILITARY INCIDENT

  A MORNING FANCY.

  A MUTE INGLORIOUS MILTON.

  A NIGHTMARE.

  A PAIR OF OPPOSITES

  A PARADOX

  A PARADOX.

  A PARTISAN’S PROTEST

  A PARTISAN’S PROTEST.

  A PATTER SONG

  A PICKBRAIN.

  A PIOUS RITE

  A POET’S FATHER

  A POET’S HOPE.

  A POLITICAL APOSTATE

  A POLITICAL VIOLET

  A POSSIBILITY.

  A PRAYER

  A PROMISED FAST TRAIN

  A QUESTION OF ELIGIBILITY

  A RAILROAD LACKEY

  A REAR ELEVATION

  A RENDEZVOUS.

  A REPLY TO A LETTER.

  A RETORT

  A SCION OF NOBILITY

  A SERENADE.

  A SILURIAN HOLIDAY

  A SOARING TOAD

  A SOCIAL CALL.

  A SOCIALIST

  A SOCIETY LEADER

  A SONG IN PRAISE

  A SPADE

  A STUDY IN GRAY.

  A TRENCHER-KNIGHT

  A VICE-PRESIDENT

  A VISION OF CLIMATE

  A VISION OF DOOM.

  A VISION OF RESURRECTION

  A VOICE FROM PEKIN

  A VOLUPTUARY

  A WARNING

  A WARNING.

  A WASTED LIFE

  A WATER-PIRATE

  A WELCOME.

  A WET SEASON.

  A WHIPPER-IN.

  A WORD TO THE UNWISE

  A WREATH OF IMMORTELLES

  A YEAR’S CASUALTIES.

  ACCEPTED

  AD CATTONUM

  AD MOODIUM

  ADAIR WELCKER, POET

  AFTER GOLDSMITH

  AFTER PORTSMOUTH

  AGAIN.

  ALFRED CLARKE JR.

  AN ACTOR

  AN ALIBI.

  AN ANARCHIST.

  AN APOLOGUE.

  AN ART CRITIC

  AN ATTORNEY-GENERAL

  AN AUGURY.

  AN AVERAGE.

  AN ENEMY TO LAW AND ORDER

  AN ENEMY TO LAW AND ORDER.

  AN EPITAPH

  AN EPITAPH.

  AN ERRONEOUS ASSUMPTION

  AN ERROR

  AN ERROR.

  AN EXAMPLE.

  AN EXHIBIT

  AN EXILE.

  AN EXPLANATION.

  AN IDLER

  AN IMPOSTER.

  AN INFRACTION OF THE RULES

  AN INSCRIPTION

  AN INSCRIPTION

  AN INSCRIPTION FOR A STATUE OF NAPOLEON, AT WEST POINT.

  AN INSPIRED PERFORMANCE

  AN INTERPRETATION

  AN INVOCATION.

  AN OB
ITUARIAN

  AN OFFER OF MARRIAGE.

  AN UNDRESS UNIFORM

  AN UNMERRY CHRISTMAS.

  ANOTHER PLAN

  ANOTHER WAY.

  ARBOR DAY

  ARBORICULTURE

  ARMA VIRUMQUE.

  ART.

  ASPIRANTS THREE

  ASPIRATION

  ASPIRATION.

  AT ANCHOR

  AT THE BEACH

  AT THE CLOSE OF THE CANVASS.

  AT THE ELEVENTH HOUR

  AT THE NATIONAL ENCAMPMENT.

  AUTHORITY.

  AZRAEL.

  BACK TO NATURE

  BATS IN SUNSHINE

  BEECHER.

  BEREAVEMENT.

  BIMETALISM.

  BORROWED BRAINS

  BOYCOTT

  BUSINESS.

  BY A DEFEATED LITIGANT.

  BY FALSE PRETENSES

  C.P. BERRY

  CAIN

  CALIFORNIA

  CALIFORNIAN SUMMER PICTURES

  CENSOR LITERARUM

  CHARLES AND PETER.

  CODEX HONORIS

  CONSOLATION.

  CONSTANCY.

  CONTEMPLATION.

  CONTENTMENT.

  CONVALESCENT.

  CONVALESCENT.

  CONVERSELY

  COOPERATION

  COOPERATION.

  CORRECTED NEWS.

  COUPLETS

  CREATION

  CREATION.

  DE YOUNG — A PROPHECY

  DEMOCRACY

  DEMOCRACY.

  DENNIS KEARNEY

  DETECTED.

  DIAGNOSIS.

  DIED OF A ROSE

  DIES IRAE.

  DIES IRAE.

  DISAPPOINTMENT

  DISAVOWAL.

  DISCRETION.

  DISINCORPORATED

  DISJUNCTUS

  DOWN AMONG THE DEAD MEN

  DRAMATIS PERSONÆ

  ELECTION DAY.

  ELIHU ROOT

  ELIXER VITAE.

  EMANCIPATION

  EXONERATION

  EXONERATION.

  EXPOSITOR VERITATIS

  FALLEN.

  FAME

  FAME.

  FAMINE’S REALM

  FATE.

  FINANCIAL NEWS

  FINIS ÆTERNITATIS

  FITCH:

  FLEET STROTHER

  FOR A CERTAIN CRITIC.

  FOR MAYOR

  FOR MERIT.

  FOR PRESIDENT, LELAND STANFORD

  FOR TAT.

  FOR WOUNDS

  FOR WOUNDS.

  FORESIGHT

  FORESIGHT.

  FOUNDATIONS OF THE STATE

  FOUR CANDIDATES FOR SENATOR

  FOUR OF A KIND

  FRANCE.

  FRANCINE.

  FROM THE MINUTES.

  FROM TOP TO BOTTOM

  FROM VIRGINIA TO PARIS.

  GENERAL B. F. BUTLER

  GENERAL B.F. BUTLER.

  GENESIS

  GENESIS.

  GEORGE A. KNIGHT

  GEOTHEOS.

  GOD COMPLIES

  HAEC FABULA DOCET.

  HELL

  HISTORY.

  HOMO PODUNKENSIS.

  HOSPITALITY

  HOSPITALITY.

  HUMILITY

  HUMILITY.

  IGNIS FATUUS

  IN ARTICULO MORTIS

  IN CONSEQUENCE OF APPLAUSE

  IN CONTUMACIAM.

  IN DEFENSE.

  IN DOGLAND

  IN HIGH LIFE.

  IN HIS HAND

  IN MEMORIAM

  IN THE BINNACLE.

  IN UPPER SAN FRANCISCO

  INCURABLE.

  INDICTED

  INDUSTRIAL DISCONTENT.

  INSPIRATION.

  J.F.B.

  JAMES L. FLOOD

  JOHNDONKEY

  JUDEX JUDICATUS

  JUDGE RUTLEDGE

  JUDGMENT.

  JULY FOURTH

  JULY FOURTH.

 

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