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             SELECTED WORKS
                   OF
          VOLTAIRINE DE CLEYRE


              Edited by
          ALEXANDER BERKMAN


         Biographical Sketch by
            HIPPOLYTE HAVEL


               NEW YORK
    MOTHER EARTH PUBLISHING ASSOCIATION
                 1914

        Set up and electrotyped.
          Published May, 1914.




               CONTENTS


                Poems

                                          Page
    The Burial of My Past Self......  17
    Night on the Graves .........  18
    The Christian's Faith ........  18
    The Freethinker's Plea........  22
    To My Mother.............  26
    Betrayed...............  27
    Optimism...............  33
    At the Grave in Waldheim.......  33
    The Hurricane ............  34
    Ut Sementem Feceris, Ita Metes....  36
    Bastard Born.............  36
    Hymn.................  42
    You and I ......