Jewels of Romance
Jewels
of
Romance
George Faunce Whitcomb
This is number 141 of a Special
Limited Edition of 150 copies
printed on India paper, after
which the type was distributed.
Jewels of Romance
Jewels of Romance
By
George Faunce Whitcomb
Author of
"Eagle Quills"
Press of
G. R. Willis & Co., Inc.
11 Franklin St.
Boston
Copyright 1922 by
GEORGE FAUNCE WHITCOMB
All rights reserved.
ENCORE A TOI
CONTENTS | |
To You Who Read | 2–3 |
JEWELS OF ROMANCE | |
The Land of Romance | 6 |
Obsession | 7 |
Mirage of Desire | 8 |
To Thee | 9 |
Remembrance | 10 |
Northern Lights | 11 |
Perle de la Memoire | 12 |
Loathing | 13 |
Amourache | 14–15 |
SOLITUDE STUDIES | |
Solitude | |
According to the Lover | 19 |
According to the Murderer | 20 |
According to the Tramp | 21 |
According to the Mother | 22 |
QUATRAINS | |
Fragment | 25 |
Request | 26 |
Two Questions | 27 |
Aftermath | 28 |
Disappointment | 29 |
Encore | 30 |
Twilight | 31 |
THE ENTICEMENT OF FAME | |
The Enticement of Fame | 35 |
To— | 36 |
Response | 37 |
To a Violiniste | 38 |
Discretion | 39 |
Lyric for A. Borodin's "Dissonance" | 40 |
A Plea to Dawn | 41 |
We Two | 42 |
A Fear | 43 |
The Mission | 44 |
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