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My Lyrical Life

Poems Old and New. By Gerald Massey
Massey, Gerald (1828-1907)

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FIRST SERIES.
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SONGS.
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SECOND SERIES.
  
LADY MARIAN.
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THE SEA-KINGS.
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PERSONAL.
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GARIBALDI.
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WEDDED LOVE.
  
THE YOUNG POET TO HIS WIFE.
  
LONG EXPECTED.
  
WOOED AND WON.
  
THE BRIDAL.
  
WEDDED LOVE.
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THE MOTHER'S IDOL BROKEN.
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LYRICS OF LOVE.
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CRIES OF 'FORTY-EIGHT.
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LADY LAURA.
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WAR-WAITS.
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LAST LYRICS.

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THE FAITH OF THE PHILISTINE.

The great Deceiver finds himself deceived:
France's bereaver is of France bereaved:
And England, half converted by his fall,
Thinks there's a God who governs after all!
This is the faith o' the British Philistine;
Failure is damnable; Success divine.
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