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The Poetical Works of Aubrey De Vere
De Vere, Aubrey (1814-1902)
I.
VOL. I. THE SEARCH AFTER PROSERPINE
II.
VOL. II.
III.
VOL. III.
IV.
VOL. IV.
[dedication]
PROLOGUE.
MAY CAROLS.
I.
PART I. THE DIVINE CHILDHOOD.
II.
PART II. THE SPIRITUAL MOTHERHOOD.
III.
PART III. MARIÆ IN CŒLIS.
LEGENDS OF THE SAXON SAINTS.
V.
VOL. V.
VI.
VOL. VI. LEGENDS AND RECORDS OF THE CHURCH AND THE EMPIRE
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The Poetical Works of Aubrey De Vere
Mother, methinks
I scarce had liked that praise of convent life
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Save that he speaks with reverence too of marriage:
The life of nuns must be a kind of marriage,
Marriage to One unseen.
The Poetical Works of Aubrey De Vere