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A Book of Quatrains
By Norman Gale
Gale, Norman (1862-1942)
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COMMANDERS IN CHIEF
HOPEFUL GARDENING
THE WISH
THE MIMIC
LIFE
THE LAST DOSE
JUDAS
ISAAC
THE TESTIMONIAL
THE GOOD FORTUNE
THE DEVOTEE
A TRUTH
THE HEROINE
THE VALLEY
THE RUNNERS
THE BUDDING HERO
BAD TASTE
CUI BONO?
THE FOLLY
THE CHESS MASTERS
THE GIPSY
THE WRONG TURNING
HOUSEWIFE CORN
THE THORN TO THE ROSE
THE REBEL
THE SCOURGE
THE AFTER-LIFE
DARK
THE HANDICAP
A PICTURE OF LAZINESS
THE CAT
SACRILEGE
THE QUESTION
BACK TO THE LAND
MILLIONAIRES
A DISCOVERY
THE CONSEQUENCE
PRISON FARE
TO A MISERLY LANDOWNER
THE STALWART
THE INDIGNANT ONION
THE TORTURERS
THE FIRST CROCUS
A SISTER OF THE POOR
THUNDER
THE REVERSAL
THE REASON
IN A CEMETERY
THE SWORD
PERCHANCE
A BAD RECORD
THE SAME COMPLAINT
A MODERN TYPE
SHORT SIGHTED
DEPARTED
CONQUERING WOMAN
A PERSONAL MATTER
THE QUIBBLE
MYSELF TO MYSELF
A BAD EXAMPLE
LAZARUS
CITY SPIDERS
A PESSIMIST TO THE WORLD
DISTANT RELATIVES
VARIANCE AT FORTY
THE DUET
A HINT
CONCEIT
THE TEMPEST
RENUNCIATION
UNSEXED
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A Book of Quatrains
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THE INDIGNANT ONION
ROSE AMONG ROOTS he called me. Well,
The madman must have lost his nose!
I trust I have the grace to smell
Far sweeter than a stinking rose!
R. L. Stevenson.
A Book of Quatrains
