Richard Watson Gilder (1844-1909) was an American poet and editor of the literary magazine ""The Century Magazine"". He was also a member of the literary group known as the ""The New York Poets"", which included poets such as Emma Lazarus and Edith Wharton.""The Celestial Passion"" is a collection of poetry by Gilder, published in 1902. The book contains 44 poems, including ""The Song of the Wind"", ""The Song of the Sea"", and ""The Song of the Stars""...