Abercrombie, Lascelles, 1881-1938 / 2008-06-29 00:00:00
EBOOK EMBLEMS OF LOVE ***
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EMBLEMS OF LOVE
BY THE SAME AUTHOR
INTERLUDES AND POEMS
EMBLEMS OF LOVE
DESIGNED IN SEVERAL DISCOURSES
BY LASCELLES ABERCROMBIE
_"Wonder it is to see in diverse mindes
How diversly love doth his pageaunts play"
"Ego tamquam centrum, circuli, cui simili modo
se habent circumferentiae partes"_
TO MY WIFE
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HYMN TO LOVE 3
PART I DISCOVERY AND PROPHECY
PRELUDE 7
VASHTI 16
PART II IMPERFECTION
THREE GIRLS IN LOVE:
MARY: A LEGEND OF THE '45 77
JEAN 94
KATRINA 109
PART III VIRGINITY AND PERFECTION
JUDITH 127
THE ETERNAL WEDDING 188
MARRIAGE SONG 200
EPILOGUE: DEDICATION 209
EMBLEMS OF LOVE
HYMN TO LOVE
We are thine, O Love, being in thee and made of thee,
As thou, Love, were the deep thought
And we the speech of the thought; yea, spoken are we,
Thy fires of thought out-spoken:
But burn'd not through us thy imagining
Like fierce mood in a song caught,
We were as clamour'd words a fool may fling,
Loose words, of meaning broken.
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