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Violets
And Other Tales
Dunbar-Nelson, Alice Moore (1875-1935)
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[dedication]
INTRODUCTION.
PREFACE.
THREE THOUGHTS.
1.
FIRST.
2.
SECOND.
3.
THIRD.
A PLAINT.
IMPRESSIONS.
LEGEND OF THE NEWSPAPER.
PAUL TO VIRGINIA.
THE MAIDEN'S DREAM.
[Egypt, thou knowest too well]
[Take all of me—I am thine own, heart, soul]
IN MEMORIAM.
AT BAY ST. LOUIS.
NEW YEAR'S DAY.
FAREWELL.
IF I HAD KNOWN.
CHALMETLE.
THE IDLER.
LOVE AND THE BUTTERFLY.
AMID THE ROSES.
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[Egypt, thou knowest too well]
Egypt, thou knowest too well
My heart was to thy rudder tied by the strings,
And thou should'st tow me after.
Over my spirit
Thy full supremacy thou knewest,
And that thy beck might from the bidding of the gods
Command me.
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