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The poems of Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Aldrich, Thomas Bailey (1836-1907)
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FLOWER AND THORN
BABY BELL AND OTHER POEMS
INTERLUDES
CLOTH OF GOLD
FRIAR JEROME'S BEAUTIFUL BOOK ETC.
BAGATELLE
FOOTNOTES
SPRING IN NEW ENGLAND
WYNDHAM TOWERS
THE SISTERS' TRAGEDY WITH OTHER POEMS
PAULINE PAVLOVNA
JUDITH AND HOLOFERNES
INTERLUDES
XXVIII SONNETS
AN ODE
JUDITH OF BETHULÎA
1.
ACT I
2.
ACT II
3.
ACT III
4.
ACT IV
LONGFELLOW
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The poems of Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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CIRCUMSTANCE
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to a clod, harassed, and sad
With sordid cares, she knew not life was sweet
Who should have moved in marble halls, and had
Kings and crown-princes at her feet.
The poems of Thomas Bailey Aldrich