Sea-drift 1368
Out of the cradle endlessly rocking 368
As I ebb'd with the ocean of life 1373
By the roadside 1375
When I heard the learn'd astronomer 1375
The dalliance of the eagles 1376
Drum-Taps 1376
Beat! Beat! Drums! 1376
Cavalry crossing a ford 1377
Vigil strange I kept on the field one night 1377
A sight in camp in the daybreak gray and dim 1378
As toilsome I wander'd Virginia's woods 1379
The Wound-dresser 1379
Reconciliation 1381
As I lay with my head in your lap camerado 1381
Spirit whose work is done 1382
Memories of President Lincoln 1382
When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd 1382
The sleepers 1388
Whispers of Heavenly Death 1395
A noiseless patient spider 1395
Letter to Ralph Waldo Emerson 1395
Live Oak, with Moss 1402
From Democratic Vistas 1406
HERMAN MELVILLE (1819-1891) 1410
Hawthorne and his mosses 1413
Moby-Dick 1426
Chapter I. Loomings 1426
Chapter III. The spouter-inn 1430
Chapter XXVIII. Ahab 1440
Chapter XXXVI. The quarter-deck 1443
Chapter XLI. Moby Dick 1448
Chapter XLII. The whiteness of the whale 1455
Chapter CXXXV. The chase - Third day 1461
Epilogue 1468
Bartleby, the scrivener 1469
The paradise of bachelors and the tartarus of maids 1495
Benito Cereno 1511
Battle-pieces 1569
The potent 1569
Dupont's round fight 1569
A Utilitarian view of the monitor's fight 1570
Shiloh 1571
The house-top 1571
John Marr and other sailors 1572
The maldive shark 1572