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The ghost's entry and other poems
Piatt, John James (1835-1917)
[dedication]
THE GHOST'S ENTRY, ETC.
QUATRAINS
1.
I FEUDAL TENURE
2.
II SAINT CECILIA
3.
III AT AN ANCIENT SHRINE
4.
IV APPRECIATION AND VALUE
5.
V AT BURIAL SERVICE
6.
VI AFTER-WEALTH
7.
VII NEW LIFE
8.
VIII A WHITE LIAR
9.
IX ON LEAVING AN OLD HOUSE
10.
X AT HOME
11.
XI A DEDICATION
IN THE OHIO VALLEY
CLIO IN THE CAPITOL, ETC.
MISCELLANEOUS
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IX
ON LEAVING AN OLD HOUSE
In
happy June, though we depart,
The rose shall climb for ever thus,
Hiding the bee within its heart,
And in the window look for us.
The ghost's entry and other poems