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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www. million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Of mournful doves, of fish in globes, Of dynasties of Fidos, Whose maladies were worse than Job's, And deaths more mourned than Dido's. And then your gowns began perhaps To cause a slight sensation, And then arose those wondrous caps, My childhood's consternation. And so the rolling years became Less Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www. million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Of mournful doves, of fish in globes, Of dynasties of Fidos, Whose maladies were worse than Job's, And deaths more mourned than Dido's. And then your gowns began perhaps To cause a slight sensation, And then arose those wondrous caps, My childhood's consternation. And so the rolling years became Less rigorously reckoned; The sixtieth found you much the same As now the ninety-second. And still your smile is kind and bright, Your heart devout, yet humble; If life has not been all it might, At least you never grumble. The flower of woman's life has fled Ere man's has spread its petals; Some- wither in the garden bed, And some-amongst the nettles. 1869. DIDO. The sun had softly set; no plash of oar Ruffled the dusky level of the bay; The wavelets smoothly kissed the calm grey shore, And sunk to slumber, weary of their play; The light clouds faded with the fading day, Catching the sunken sun's bright yellow flame To bode a windy morn, and passed away; And then alone the queen of Carthage came, And told the silent sea the story of her shame. " Ah me, these waters which I know so well! Here did I stand and watch with anxious eyes The slow approaching ships, nor could I tell If they were steered by friends or enemies, Whether 'twere peace or war or enterprise, Or scathing tempest that had urged them here, I knew not, yet a dim and sad surmise Of coming danger filled my soul with fear. Alas, there are worse foes than come with sword and spear! " He came; and ofttimes on the winding strand Together did we quaff the strong sea air, And all things, as in some enchanted land, Put on a fresher hue, a form more fair. His boy, his bright lulus, oft was there, For ah, the child was ever true to me! I watched the sunlight on his golden ha. Books, Fiction~~General, Works-Of-Arthur-Clement-Hilton~~Arthur-Clement-Hilton, , , , , , , , , , Nabu Press<

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Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Nabu Press, 240 Seiten, L=189mm, B=246mm, H=13mm, Gew.=435gr, [GR: 21110 - TB/Belletristik/Romane/Erzählungen], [SW: - Literature - Classics / Criticism], Kartoniert/Broschiert This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.<

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