This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 edition. Excerpt: ... AFTER A SHOET VISIT FROM HER. You ask me to "invoke my muse/' Now flickering between smiles and tears, And all but mute for many years, Yet how can I refuse? I know I'm growing very old-- In youth love ever was my dreamr And yet I cannot change the theme, . Nor say my love is cold. For this I say, in ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 edition. Excerpt: ... AFTER A SHOET VISIT FROM HER. You ask me to "invoke my muse/' Now flickering between smiles and tears, And all but mute for many years, Yet how can I refuse? I know I'm growing very old-- In youth love ever was my dreamr And yet I cannot change the theme, . Nor say my love is cold. For this I say, in perfect truth, Your little visit has done more Than power of med'cine to restore The freshness of my youth. So, with a poet's fancy, I Shall oft recall, with secret bliss, The rapture of my parting kiss, And love you till I die. THE END. LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS. Allan, John, 1 M'Laren Road, Newington, Edinburgh. Anderson, George, Hawthorn Bank, Selkirk. (3 copies.) Anderson, T. Scott, Glenburnhall, Jedburgh. Anderson, Mrs. John, 9 Harley Street, London, W. Balfour, C. B., of Newton Don, Kelso. Bertram, John, Addinston, Lauder. Blaikie, Walter L., Hollydean, Melrose. Browne, Helen, Summer Hill, Gainsborough. Brown, Andrew, 42 Hanover Street, Edinburgh. Buccleuch, Duke of, Montagu House, Whitehall, London. Cairns, William, Coldingham. Card, C. H., Uodoz House, Banister Road, Southampton. Carmichael, Sir T. D. Gibson, Castlecraig, Dolphinston. Carnegie, Wm. C, Sarsden, Chipping Norton. Carre, J. A. Riddell, of Cavers Carre, Melrose. Clay, John, Kerchesters, Kelso. Clay, John, jun., Chicago. Constable, Geo. W., Traquair Estate Office, Innerleithen. Crawford, William, Duns. Crossman, Sir William, Cheswick, Beal. Crudelius, R. W., 14 Inverleith Terrace, Edinburgh. Cunningham, Mrs, 2 Laverock Bank, Trinity, Edinburgh. (3 copies.) Cunningham, Albert, 10 Bernard Street, Leith. (2 copies.) Cunningham, J. Usher, Fir Grove, Claughton, Birkenhead. Cunningham, St. Clair, March Hall, March Hall Road, Edinburgh. (2 copies.) Curie, A., Melrose. Darling, Adam, ...
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