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That story of Edgar and Lucy , How thrilling , romantic , and true ! The Master ( his
bride was a goosey ! ) Reminds me of you . Your whim is for frolic and fashion ,
Your taste is for letters and art ; This rhyme is the commonplace passion That ...
That story of Edgar and Lucy , How thrilling , romantic , and true ! The Master ( his
bride was a goosey ! ) Reminds me of you . Your whim is for frolic and fashion ,
Your taste is for letters and art ; This rhyme is the commonplace passion That ...
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The tardy shade moved forward to the Then , like to one who confirmation found
noon ; 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
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The tardy shade moved forward to the Then , like to one who confirmation found
noon ; 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
...
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Sometimes I ' ve envied , it is true , That Hero , joyous twenty - two , What change
in one short afternoon ; My own dear Neighbour gone , — so soon ! Is yon pale
orb her honey - moon Slow rising hither ? Oh , lady , wan and marvellous !
Sometimes I ' ve envied , it is true , That Hero , joyous twenty - two , What change
in one short afternoon ; My own dear Neighbour gone , — so soon ! Is yon pale
orb her honey - moon Slow rising hither ? Oh , lady , wan and marvellous !
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Come either storm or shire , From Shrove - tide unto Shrove - tide Is always true
— and mine . “ SWEET AS , AFTER RAIN - DROPS , THE MUSIC OF THE BIRDS
. " The ladies of St . James ' s They have their fits and freaks ; They smile on you ...
Come either storm or shire , From Shrove - tide unto Shrove - tide Is always true
— and mine . “ SWEET AS , AFTER RAIN - DROPS , THE MUSIC OF THE BIRDS
. " The ladies of St . James ' s They have their fits and freaks ; They smile on you ...
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You like to be praised by the throng : They tell me you ' re shadow ' d with laurel :
They tell me you ' re loved by a Blue : They tell me you ' re sadly immoral — Dear
Clarence , that cannot be true ! But to me you are still what I found you , Before ...
You like to be praised by the throng : They tell me you ' re shadow ' d with laurel :
They tell me you ' re loved by a Blue : They tell me you ' re sadly immoral — Dear
Clarence , that cannot be true ! But to me you are still what I found you , Before ...
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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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