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The writings of James Russell Lowell
in ten volumes
Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891)
7.
POEMS I.
8.
POEMS II.
9.
POEMS III.
10.
POEMS IV.
POEMS OF THE WAR
L'ENVOI TO THE MUSE
THE CATHEDRAL
THREE MEMORIAL POEMS
HEARTSEASE AND RUE
SENTIMENT
FANCY
HUMOR AND SATIRE
FITZ ADAM'S STORY
THE ORIGIN OF DIDACTIC POETRY
THE FLYING DUTCHMAN
CREDIDIMUS JOVEM REGNARE
TEMPORA MUTANTUR
IN THE HALF-WAY HOUSE
AT THE BURNS CENTENNIAL
IN AN ALBUM
AT THE COMMENCEMENT DINNER, 1866
A PARABLE
EPIGRAMS
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The writings of James Russell Lowell
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WITH A PAIR OF GLOVES LOST IN A WAGER
We
wagered, she for sunshine, I for rain,
And I should hint sharp practice if I dared;
For was not she beforehand sure to gain
Who made the sunshine we together shared?
The writings of James Russell Lowell