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Verses by W. H. Mallock
Mallock, W. H. (1849-1923)
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TO MADAME DE ------
HAEC OMNIA DABO TIBI
THE SIBYL'S BOOKS
HUMAN LIFE
TO ‘VIOLET FANE’
TO A CHILD
TO ANOTHER DEAD DOG
WILL
MARGARET
A NEW FRANCESCA
LINES WRITTEN AT CALAIS TO V. C. IN THE SOUTH OF EUROPE
BOAT SONG
A PHILOSOPHIC LOVER
TO AN ENGAGED WOMAN
THE TOWER AT BEAULIEU REVISITED
LINES
HIPPOLYTUS TO ARTEMIS
THE SEA NYMPHS TO PROMETHEUS
CHRISTMAS THOUGHTS, BY A MODERN THINKER
STROPHES
THE AUTHOR OF ‘SONGS BEFORE SUNRISE’
PULVERIS EXIGUI MUNUS
FROM VICTOR HUGO
LINES ON THE RIVIERA
‘THE SOULS’
TO IRMA
CIRCUMSTANCE
AUTUMN
TO IRMA
TO IRMA
TO IRMA
FROM BEAUDELAIRE
TO IRMA
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HUMAN LIFE
Like
smoke I vanish, though I burn like flame;
I flicker in the gusts of wrong and right,
A shining frailty in the guise of might.
Before, a nothing—and behind, a name.
Verses by W. H. Mallock
