About this book
Laurence Hope was the nom de plume of Adela Florence Nicolson, a British poet who wrote verses inspired by India, where she lived. This collection, her third, was originally published in 1905. - Summary by Newgatenovelist
1The Masters
2I Shall Forget
3The Lament of Yasmini, the Dancing-Girl
4Among the Rice Fields
5The Bride
6Unanswered
7The Net of Memory
8The Cactus Thicket
9Song of the Peri
10Though in my Firmament thou wilt not shine
11The Convert
12Ashore
13Yasin Khan
14Khristna and His Flute
15Song of Jasoda
16Song of Ramesram Temple Girl
17The Rao of Ilore
18To M. C. N.
19Disappointment
20On Pilgrimage
21The Rice-boat
22Lallji my Desire
23Rutland Gate
24Atavism
25Middle-age
26The Jungle Flower
27From Behind the Lattice
28Wings
29Song of the Parao
30The Tom-toms
31Written in Cananore
32Feroke
33My Desire
34Sher Afzul
35Nay, not To-night
36The Dying Prince
37The Hut
38My Paramour was Loneliness
39The Rice was under Water
40'Surface Rights'
41Shivratri
42The First Wife
43I Arise and go Down to the River
44Listen, Beloved
45Oh, Unforgotten and Only Lover
46Early Love
47Vayu the Wind
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