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The Burglar of the Zodiac

Benét, William Rose
The Burglar of the Zodiac
Excerpt from The Burglar of the Zodiac: And Other PoemsLet's draw up chairs, serve supper, talk between Of fairies and chimaeras, ogres, elves, Life's Whirligig, the tourneys you yourselves Have splintered lance in.Ah, the enchanted scene, The healing of the old speech and laughter, blending To tunes, to dreams, to love of you unending!About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ww...

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The Great White Wall

Benét, William Rose
The Great White Wall
Excerpt from The Great White Wall: A PoemHe inclined his head a little, and waited mute Green-sashed, of good poise in his Shiraz-silken suit.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format ...

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The First Person Singular (Classic Reprint)

Benét, William Rose
The First Person Singular (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from The First Person SingularLora sibley stood just outside the bronze doors of the north entrance to the New York Public Library, drawing on her suede gloves. From the top of the marble steps to F orty-second Street she surveyed the passersby without any real apprehension of their existence. She was slightly above the average height, rather slender. She wore, if exactitude be demanded, a navy-blue tricotine and a smart black hat, the...

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The First Person Singular (Classic Reprint)

Benét, William Rose
The First Person Singular (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from The First Person Singular Lora sibley stood just outside the bronze doors of the north entrance to the New York Public Library, drawing on her suede gloves. From the top of the marble steps to F orty-second Street she surveyed the passersby without any real apprehension of their existence. She was slightly above the average height, rather slender. She wore, if exactitude be demanded, a navy-blue tricotine and a smart black hat, t...

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The Great White Wall

Benét, William Rose
The Great White Wall
Excerpt from The Great White Wall: A Poem From Karakoram crouching sprang To ravage the great walled land of Wang. Genghis Khan lies in the Mountain Altai, With his four strong sons whose names are swords that clang! About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the...

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Perpetual Light

Benét, William Rose
Perpetual Light
Excerpt from Perpetual Light: A MemorialI think that is the truth. This is the only means I have at present of acknowledging publicly the vast debt I owe to her.As I turn these poems over - if they are even to be called poems - I realize that they can never begin to express what 'her personality was. The earliest ones were written by a boy who was in love, and the latest by a man who has suddenly stepped into the dark. Those between are fragme...

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The Falconer of God

Benét, William Rose
The Falconer of God
Excerpt from The Falconer of God: And Other Poems The Mad Sculptor The Ford of Transfiguration The Schoolroom of Poets All the Morning. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format ...

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The Burglar of the Zodiac

Benét, William Rose
The Burglar of the Zodiac
Excerpt from The Burglar of the Zodiac: And Other Poems Let's draw up chairs, serve supper, talk between Of fairies and chimaeras, ogres, elves, Life's Whirligig, the tourneys you yourselves Have splintered lance in. Ah, the enchanted scene, The healing of the old speech and laughter, blending To tunes, to dreams, to love of you unending! About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find mo...

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Merchants From Cathay (Classic Reprint)

Benét, William Rose
Merchants From Cathay (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Merchants From Cathay The author wishes to acknowledge the generosity of the following magazines for the respective poems reprinted from their pages. Thanks are due to The Century Magazine for "Charms, " "The Boast of the Tides" The Marvelous Munchausen, " "Invulnerable, " "His Ally, " "Ritual, " "Emergency, " and "Scamps of Romance", to The American Magazine for "The Argo's Chanty, " "The Blind Legion, " and "Autumn", to The Chu...

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Moons of Grandeur

Benét, William Rose
Moons of Grandeur
Excerpt from Moons of Grandeur: A Book of Poems And we were heirs, true bounden heirs of this Epoch of glittering life and bannered love Even as we whispered in our earliest kiss The joy thereof. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to dig...

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