Francis William Lauderdale Adams

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  • 1.
    (TO LORDâ??â??)
    WILL you not buy? She asks you, my lord, you
    Who know the points desirable in such.
    She does not say that she is perfect. True,
    ...
  • 2.
    'Forty Years After'

    COMRADE, yet a little further I would go before the night
    Closes round and chills in darkness all the glorious sunset light â??
    ...
  • 3.
    (Coral Sea, Australia)

    I
    DEAD in the sheep-pen he lies,
    ...
  • 4.
    . . . I went the other day
    To see the birds and beasts they keep enmewed
    In the London Zoo. One of the first I saw â??
    One of the first I noticed, was an Eagle,
    ...
  • 5.
    'Susannah and Mary-Jane'

    TWO little Darlings alone,
    Clinging hand in hand;
    ...
Total 5 Home Poems by Francis William Lauderdale Adams

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