Produced by Meredith Bach and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) POEMS AND BALLADS OF HEINRICH HEINE. _TRANSLATED BY EMMA LAZARUS._ TO WHICH IS PREFIXED A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF HEINE. NEW YORK: R. WORTHINGTON, 770 BROADWAY. 1881. COPYRIGHT, 1881, BY EMMA LAZARUS. PRESS OF J. J. LITTLE, & CO., NOS. 10 TO 20 ASTOR PLACE, NEW YORK. CONTENTS. PAGE HEINRICH HEINE, (BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH) v EARLY POEMS 1 SONNETS TO MY MOTHER, B. HEINE, _nee_ VON GELDERN 3 THE SPHINX 5 DONNA CLARA 9 DON RAMIRO 15 TANNHAeUSER 25 IN THE UNDERWORLD 38 THE VALE OF TEARS 45 SOLOMON 47 MORPHINE 49 SONG 50 SONG 51 SONG 54 HOMEWARD BOUND 57 SONGS TO SERAPHINE 135 TO ANGELIQUE 147 SPRING FESTIVAL 156 CHILDE HAROLD 157 THE ASRA 158 HELENA 160 SONG 161 THE NORTH SEA--FIRST CYCLUS 165 I. CORONATION 165 II. TWILIGHT 167 III. SUNSET 168 IV. NIGHT ON THE SHORE 171 V. POSEIDON 174 VI. DECLARATION 177 VII.