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Claribel and Other Poems

By W. J. Linton

Linton, W. J. (1812-1897)

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THREE ENGLISHMEN

GRENVILLE'S LAST FIGHT

HARRY MARTEN'S DUNGEON THOUGHTS

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THE BATTLE OF NEWBURY

THE OLD LEGEND OF KING ARTHUR

THE BRAVE WOMEN OF TANN

THE CAPTIVE ARAB

THE RUINED CITY

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FIVE SERMONS FROM ONE TEXT:

THE INDIAN WIDOW

JEPHTHAH'S DAUGHTER

IPHIGENIA AT AULIS

SONG OF THE STREAMS

THE DIRGE OF LOVE

HOPE

TO THE WEST WIND

LITERÆ SCRIPTÆ

LOVE'S TALISMAN

THE WOUNDED KNIGHT

VALENTINE'S DAY

MIND YOUR KNITTING

AN HOUR OF ROBIN HOOD

THE SONG OF THE PAUPER

NATURE'S GENTLEMAN

SAD QUESTIONING

GAUDIAMUS IGITUR

SELF-JUSTIFICATION

THE ADVENT OF PEACE

TWO STORIES OF ONE FATE

THE POET-PROPHET

THE POET'S MISSION

PRINCIPLE AND OPINION

THOUGHT AND DEED

A NATIONAL HYMN

PRAYER FOR ENGLAND

A PRAYER FOR TRUTH

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HOPE

Poor hope sate on a grave, a very child,
Blowing her rainbow bubbles; as she cast
Each one in the air, it broke. Yet still she smiled
Upon the latest one. ‘Look! this will last.’