Poems of pleasure. By Ella Wheeler Wilcox London: Gay & Bird, 1900.

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Preface:
The volumes of Poems of Passion and Poems of Pleasure, published by Messrs. Gay and Bird of London, are my only authorised foreign editions. They contain some thirty recent poems, never before included in any volume, either American or English.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox.
New York, September 1900.

Contents:

1. Woman and War
2. Poverty and Wealth
3. Freedom
4. Settle the Question Right
5. True Charity
6. Unto the End
7. "This too Shall Pass Away"
8. War Sonnets
9. Speech
10. Recrimination
11. The Chain
12. The Protest
13. Success
14. My Launch and I
15. Death of Labour
16. Progress
17. Discontent
18. Surrender
19. The Birth of the Opal [II]
20. The Difference
21. Two Loves
22. The Way of It
23. Angel or Demon
24. Dawn
25. Peace and Love
26. The Instructor
27. Blas'e
28. The Sea-Breeze and the Scarf
29. Three and One
30. Inborn
31. Two Prayers
32. Sleep and Death
33. Absence
34. Love Much
35. One of Us Two
36. Her Reverie
37. Two Sinners
38. What Love Is
39. Constancy
40. Resolve
41. Optimism
42. Pain's Proof
43. Immortality
44. Answered Prayers
45. The Lady of Tears
46. The Master Hand
47. Secret Thoughts
48. There Comes a Time
49. The World
50. Necessity
51. Achievement
52. Belief
53. Whatever is--is Best
54. Peace at the Goal
55. The Law
56. Recompense
57. Desire
58. Deathless
59. Keep Out of the Past
60. The Fault of the Age
61. Distrust
62. Artist and Man
63. Babyland
64. A Face
65. An Old Comrade
66. Entre-acte Reveries
67. A Plea
68. The Room Beneath the Rafters
69. The Mother-In-Law
70. An Old Fan
71. No Classes!
72. A Grey Mood
73. At an Old Drawer
74. The Old Stage Queen
75. Faith
76. The True Knight
77. The City
78. Woman
79. The Soul's Farewell to the Body
80. Thimble Islands
81. My Grave
82. Refuted
83. The Lost Land
84. The South
85. A Sailor's Wife
86. Life's Journey
87. The Disappointed
88. Fishing
89. A Pin
90. The Actor
91. Illogical
92. New Year
93. New Year
94. Now