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At the holy well
with a handful of new verses
Piatt, John James (1835-1917)
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AT THE HOLY WELL.
THE LOST HUNTING GROUND.
AT THE GRAVES OF TWO BROTHERS.
PACIFIC PIONEERS.
IN ST. MARY'S CHURCH AT YOUGHAL.
LETTER FROM AN OHIO VALLEY VETERAN.
A BOY ON GAMBIER HILL.
CONFIDENCES.
A RHYME OF THE WEATHER.
ARMY OF THE POTOMAC.
SONGS, SONNETS, EPIGRAMS, ETC.
LOVE LETTERS.
NIGHT THOUGHTS.
WITH SEA-SHELLS AND POEMS.
IRELAND
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TO A LADY.
On her Art of Growing Old Gracefully.
You
ask a verse, to sing (ah, laughing face!)
Your happy art of growing old with grace?
O Muse, begin, and let the truth—but hold!
First let me see that you are growing old.
At the holy well