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I heard how you shot at The Beeches , I saw how you rode Chanticleer , I have
read the report of your speeches , And echo ' d the echoing cheer : There ' s a
whisper of hearts you are breaking , Dear Fred , I believe it , I do ! Small marvel
that ...
I heard how you shot at The Beeches , I saw how you rode Chanticleer , I have
read the report of your speeches , And echo ' d the echoing cheer : There ' s a
whisper of hearts you are breaking , Dear Fred , I believe it , I do ! Small marvel
that ...
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We parted ! but sympathy ' s fetters Reach far over valley and hill ; My heart is the
same ; - is yours alter ' d ? I muse o ' er your exquisite letters , My own Araminta ,
say " No ! " And feel that your heart is mine still ; Remember the thrilling ...
We parted ! but sympathy ' s fetters Reach far over valley and hill ; My heart is the
same ; - is yours alter ' d ? I muse o ' er your exquisite letters , My own Araminta ,
say " No ! " And feel that your heart is mine still ; Remember the thrilling ...
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If he does not call Werther delicious , My own Araminta , say " No ! " If he ever
sets foot in the City Among the stockbrokers and Jews , If he has not a heart full of
pity , If he don ' t stand six feet in his shoes , If he studies the news in the papers ...
If he does not call Werther delicious , My own Araminta , say " No ! " If he ever
sets foot in the City Among the stockbrokers and Jews , If he has not a heart full of
pity , If he don ' t stand six feet in his shoes , If he studies the news in the papers ...
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... Of some dread secret half - accounted Betwixt the paths a dainty Beauty stept ,
true , That swung a flower , and , smiling , hummed Who knew what hands and
hearts the let . a tune ,ter bound , Before whose feet a barking spaniel And
argued ...
... Of some dread secret half - accounted Betwixt the paths a dainty Beauty stept ,
true , That swung a flower , and , smiling , hummed Who knew what hands and
hearts the let . a tune ,ter bound , Before whose feet a barking spaniel And
argued ...
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Poor child , with heart the down - lined nest. How not ? She loved , may be ,
perfume , Soft textures , lace , a half - lit room ;Perchance too candidly preferred “
Clarissa " to a gossip ' s word ; And , for the rest , would seem to be Or proud , or
dull ...
Poor child , with heart the down - lined nest. How not ? She loved , may be ,
perfume , Soft textures , lace , a half - lit room ;Perchance too candidly preferred “
Clarissa " to a gossip ' s word ; And , for the rest , would seem to be Or proud , or
dull ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Poems |
| Authors | Austin Dobson, Frederick Locker-Lampson, Winthrop Mackworth Praed |
| Illustrated by | Maud Humphrey |
| Publisher | Frederick A. Stokes, 1892 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 71 pages |
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