Jane Wilde, the mother of Oscar Wilde, was an Irish poet who wrote under the pen name Speranza. She was politically active as an Irish nationalist, a passion which may be seen in her writing. Poems is a collection of her poetic works. (Summary by Julian Pratley)
Dedication,—To IrelandThe BrothersThe Famine YearThe EnigmaThe Voice Of The PoorA SupplicationForeshadowingsTo A Despondent NationalistSigns Of The TimesThe Old Man's BlessingMan's MissionA LamentThe Young Patriot LeaderAttendite PopuleForward!Have Ye Counted The Cost?The Year Of RevolutionsRuinsDisciplineThe ExodusThe Faithless ShepherdsWork While It Is Called To-DayTo-Day!A RemonstranceFrance In '93The Fall Of The TyrantsWho Will Show Us Any Good?A Lament For The PotatoHave We Done Well For Ireland?William CarletonThe New PathO'ConnellAspirationsThe Parable Of LifeVanitasFatalityDestinyMemoryCorinne's Last Love-SongThe Dying ChristianSympathies With The UniversalLa Via DolorosaShadows From LifeLe RéveilleOur FatherlandThe Knight's PledgeOpportunityKing Erick's Faith"For Norge!"The Fountain In The ForestSalvationMisery Is MysteryFarewell!CatarinaThe Poet At CourtThe Mystic Tree'Tis Not Upon EarthThe Itinerant Singing GirlIgnez De CastroThe WaiwodeThe ComparisonBudris And His SonsThe Lady BeatrizA Servian SongInstabilityA WarningCassandraUndinéThe PastThe FishermanThe IdealThe ExileDeath WishesHymn To The CrossJesus To The SoulTristan And IsoldeThekla: A Swedish Saga--Part I—The TemptationThekla: A Swedish Saga--Part II—The SinThekla: A Swedish Saga--Part III—The BridalThekla: A Swedish Saga--Part IV—The PunishmentThekla: A Swedish Saga--Part V—The ExpiationThekla: A Swedish Saga--Part VI—God's JusticeThekla: A Swedish Saga--Part VII—God's MercyWhy Weepest Thou?Suleima To Her LoverA La Sombra De Mis CabellosConstancyThe Fate Of The LyristThe Poet's DestinyDésillusionThe PrisonersThe DawnAn Appeal To Ireland
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