Author:Epes Sargent

Epes Sargent
(1813–1880)

Epes Sargent

Works

Poems

• "A Life on the Ocean Wave"
• "Sunrise at Sea"
• "How Lilian left Us"
• "Soul of my Soul"
• "A Wish (Sargent)"
• "Lines (Sargent)"
• "Ode (1850) (Sargent)"
• "Ode (1852) (Sargent)"
• "Sonnet:To David Friedrich Strauss"
• "Webster (Sargent)"
• "The Departure (Sargent)"
• "Night (Sargent)"
• "To Egeria" (aka "To ——")
• "The Light Canoe"
• "To S. D. (Sargent)"
• "The Token (Sargent)"
• "Song (Sargent)"
• "The Light of the Lighthouse"
• "Farewell Address"
• "Tribute to Genius and Labor"

Books

• Fleetwood; or, The Stain of Birth. A Novel of American Life (1845)
• On Lake Pepin (1855)
• What's to Be done? or, The Will and the Way . . . (1842)
• Peculiar: A Tale of the Great Transition (1864)
• Franklin's Select Works, including his Autobiography. With notes and a memoir (1893)

Plays

• Velasco (1839)
• The Priestess (1854)
• The Lampoon (1847)

Essays

• "On Lake Pepin" (1855) in The Knickerbocker Gallery

Works about Sargent

• "Epes Sargent", by Edgar Allan Poe in August 1846 in a series The Literati of New York
• "Sargent, Paul Dudley," in Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography, New York: D. Appleton and Co. (1900), which includes a biography of Epes.