
THE PRAYER OF THE SORROWING. “And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven strengthening him.”
THE SONG OF TRUTH.
THE EMBARKATION.
KEPLER’S VISION.
LOVE AND LATIN.
THE FATE OF SIR JOHN FRANKLIN.
THE BURIAL OF WEBSTER.
THE PARTING OF SIGURD AND GERDA.
THE MEETING OF SIGURD AND GERDA.
THE SPIRIT-CHILD. BY “JENNIE.”
This volume opens with a quiet declaration of a soul that has emerged from shadow, inviting listeners into a world where the “kingdom of Heaven” is felt as an inner presence rather than a distant promise. The poet frames each piece as a translation of an unseen chorus, a gentle dialogue between personal yearning and the subtle guidance of invisible intelligences. Early memories of solitary evenings by the fire set the scene for verses that seek harmony beyond the clamor of everyday life.
The poems blend nineteenth‑century spiritualism with a timeless, lyrical intimacy, offering meditative reflections on beauty, inner vision, and the silent communion that links all souls. Listeners will find a steady rhythm of humility and confidence, as the writer balances doubt with a firm sense of inner truth. The collection feels like a private notebook brought to life, encouraging each ear that hears it to pause, breathe, and glimpse the “Heaven within.
Language
en
Duration
~2 hours (148K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Larry B. Harrison, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
Feb 15, 2018
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1827–1913
Best known as a poet and trance speaker in the American Spiritualist movement, she drew attention for public readings said to be inspired by voices from beyond—especially Edgar Allan Poe. Her work blends nineteenth-century performance, belief, and verse in a way that still feels unusual today.
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