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  • Circular Saws

    by Humbert Wolfe ...
    LISTEN. This is quite a new story. It is about a swan that wished he was an ugly duckling again. He was one of those two swans who stand at the edge of the Round Pond, have black feet and holes to put tape through in their beaks. Only they won’t let you put tape through. What he said was (quite simply), “Liberty, Equality and Fraternity.” To which his mate said, “Then why do you always eat more ... Read more

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  • Shylock Reasons with Mr. Chesterton and Other Poems

    by Humbert Wolfe ...
    JEW-BAITING still! Two thousand years are run And still, it seems, good Master Chesterton, Nothing’s abated of the old offence. Changing its shape, it never changes tense. Other things were, this only was and is. And whether Judas murder with a kiss, Or Shylock catch a Christian with a gin, All all’s the same—the first enormous sin Traps Judas in the moneylender’s mesh And cuts from Jesus’ side ... Read more

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  • Cursory Rhymes

    by Humbert Wolfe ...
    'Cursory Rhymes' is a collection of poems written for children, by one of the most popular poets of the early 20th Century. Packed with intelligent humour, these verses invite youngsters to experience the joys of wordplay and wit. With titles, such as 'Poems Against Doctors,' 'The Zoo,' and 'Seaside,' Wolfe reveals his anarchic side, tempered with simple rhyme schemes and topics that children will ... Read more

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  • London Sonnets

    by Humbert Wolfe ...
    SOMETIMES when I think of love I hear a heavy voice repeat “There’s a good doctor up the street.” And either it seems I am hard at hearing Or stupid perhaps or terribly fearing. For its late of a winter night and raining With cry of wind; or is something complaining? One lamp in the street and a leafless tree And a thing is moving that frightens me, With fingers that hover about my nape A shape ... Read more

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  • Circular Saws

    by Humbert Wolfe ...
    "Circular Saws" by Humbert Wolfe is a compelling exploration of the industrial landscape and the human experience intertwined with machinery. Wolfe's poetic language captures the essence of the circular saw as a symbol of both creation and destruction. Through vivid imagery and thoughtful reflections, he delves into the relationship between man and machine, highlighting the beauty and brutality of ... Read more

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  • London Sonnets

    by Humbert Wolfe ...
    These were the first anemones—God only in his heaven seesHow moving on their small green feetThey blossomed in a London street,From a cool valley, as I guess,Beneath a hill in Lyonesse. ... Read more

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  • A Child's Garden of Verses

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    Rediscover the delight and innocence of childhood in these classic poems from celebrated author, Robert Louis Stevenson.From make-believe to climbing trees, bedtime stories to morning play and favourite cousins to beloved mothers.Here is a very special collection to be treasured for ever. ... Read more

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  • Arthur Machen's Collected Works

    by Arthur Machen ...
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  • A Christmas Sermon

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  • A Child's Garden of Verses

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    Illustrated by Charles Robinson ...
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    Presented here in a beautiful, illustrated edition, this collection of poems by the author of Treasure Island is one of the most influential works of nineteenth-century children’s literature.First published in 1885, A Child’s Garden of Verses has never ceased to be an essential title of children’s literature. Stevenson's verses capture the feelings of children—of being small, the bliss of going up ... Read more

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