Underneath the Bough: A Book of Verses
AUTOGRAPH EDITION Printed for subscribers only This Copy is No. ___________
UNDERNEATH THE BOUGH
A BOOK OF VERSES
By GEORGE ALLAN ENGLAND
THE GRAFTON PRESS NEW YORK
Copyright, 1903, by GEORGE ALLAN ENGLAND
This little book is offered to AGNES its inspirer, in this the tenth year of her reign.
I desire to express my sincere thanks to Dr. Titus Munson Coan, Mr. Justo Quintéro and Mr. A. B. Myrick for assistance rendered, and to acknowledge the kind permission to reprint certain of these verses given me by The Literary Digest, Harvard Illustrated Magazine, Vogue, Middletown Forum, Red Letter, Literary Review, Boston Transcript, Town Topics, Smart Set, The New York Herald and other periodicals.
G. A. E.
THE RACE OF THE MIGHTY
THE START
THE appointed time at length the dials show.
George Allan England
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UNDERNEATH THE BOUGH
CONTENTS.
Love Beatified.
Morning, Noon and Night.
Dante.
Love’s Blindness.
Hesperides.
My Garden.
Erinnerungen.
The Battle Royal.
España.
Love’s Fear.
Longings.
The Eighth Ode of the Fourth Book of Horace.
Ricordatevi Di Me!
The Tower.
Love’s Prayer.
“Combien J’ai Douce Souvenance...!”
My Little Red Devil and I.
The College Pump.
I Disputanti.
“Quand Vous Serez Bien Vieille...”
One Summer Night.
A Une Fleurette
Blest Be the Day.
“Mignonne Allons Voir Si La Rose....”
Religion.
The Great Woods Were Awakening.
I-N-R-I.
Coeur de Femme.
Ballade of the Sick.
Three Rondeaux from Charles d’Orléans.
The Song of the Poor.
Kyrielle.
Rondeau.
When I First Saw Edmée
My Old Coat.
A Pantoum.
When Doris Deigns.
THE YEAR
MORS OMNIUM VICTOR
Gunga Din in Hell.
Cui Bono?
The Bride-Bed.
Dead Loves.
Death, the Friend.
La Jeune Fille.
Lucie.
Luctus in Morte Passeris.
Death in December.
The Royal Council.
Carmen Mortis.
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