Divine Adventures: A Book of Verse
Title: Divine Adventures: A Book of Verse
Author: John Niendorff
Release date: October 14, 2012 [eBook #41059] Most recently updated: October 23, 2024
Language: English
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Divine Adventures
A BOOK OF VERSE
BY
JOHN NIENDORFF
BOSTON RICHARD G. BADGER The Gorham Press 1907
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Copyright 1907 by John Niendorff All Rights Reserved Printed at THE GORHAM PRESS Boston, U. S. A.
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CONTENTS
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DIVINE ADVENTURES
A BOOK OF VERSE
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CUPID AND PSYCHE
(The Spirit of the Tale)
To M.
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A TOAST
To R. G. B.
WHISPER TO MY LOVE
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ODE TO A RURAL SCENE
ODE TO A BEE
TO DEATH
A DIRGE
TIME AND RHIME
THE POET AND THE WORLD
THE GUERDON
A SONG
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TO X
ON A FESTAL NIGHT
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TO X
WANDERING WILLIE
MY LADY OF DREAMS
TO A MOCKING BIRD
A Rhapsody
THE MYSTERY
FAME
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GOOD NIGHT MY LOVE
MY SOUTH
TO LLOYD MIFFLIN
A Poet
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KEATS
A POET
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THE CRITICS
AVAILABILITY
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A PORTRAIT
ON THE DEATH OF A YOUNG LADY
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TO MY LOVE
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THE STORM KING
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THE BIRTH OF FANCY
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DESPAIR
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THE MAGAZINES
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THE SPHINX
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A SHELL
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TO THE TRAVELLER
SONG TO DEATH
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THE MAGICAL RING
Saith Puck
(A faint low rumble of thunder cometh from over the hills,) and Oberon saith,
(A Song)
(The Orator)
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(The Orator)
(While a dark cloud appeareth on the horizon.)
(Consternation among revellers. The King starteth up, but Puck singeth:)
(While the lightning flasheth.)
(And the revellers.)
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(He rolleth his parchment and speaketh.)
(The Revellers.)
(While the storm rageth.)
(And the court adjourneth.)
TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES:
A page number error in the Table of Contents has been corrected.
Obvious typographical errors have been corrected without note.
Inconsistencies in spelling and hyphenation have been retained from the original.
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