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A Collection of Poems. By Ernest Radford
Radford, Ernest (fl.1880-1920)
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I.
PART I FROM THE VOLUME OF 1882
II.
PART II LIGHT VERSE
WILLY
IDYLL OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM
DARTMOOR
MY LADY NICOTINE
‘OLD BOYS’ AT AMERSHAM HALL
LOST FRIENDS
IN CHAMBERS
TRIOLET
MY PRETTY MAID
INTERJECTIONS
INCIDENT OF THE OFFICE
LATTER-DAY SONG
THE BOOK OF THE RHYMERS' CLUB
MALICE
AFTER HEINE
‘SOME EMOTIONS AND A MORAL’
ABOMINATIONS
BY GERARD DOW
FEB. 14
A XMAS CARD
A PRESIDING EXAMINER
JEREMIAH AT THE CHESHIRE CHEESE
SHELLEY AT OXFORD
PREFERENCES
LOVE AND DEATH
SUBURBAN
PSEUDONYM LIBRARY
III.
PART III TO BE TAKEN SERIOUSLY
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LIFE—LIFE
Life
, life, if murmuring there be
Of low estate, or scanty pelf,
The plaint upgoeth not from me.
Thy toys lie broken on the shelf—
Love swept them with an idle breath:
Life, life! Love overmastereth thee:
Grant gentle passage unto death.
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