Category: Poetry

"The Quiet Life": Certain Verses by Various Hands

Dobson, Austin, 1840-1921 [Contributor]; Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667 [Contributor]; Marvell, Andrew, 1621-1678 [Contributor]; Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 [Contributor]; Praed, Winthrop Mackworth, 1802-1839 [Contributor]; Randolph, Thomas Jefferson, 1792-1875 [Contributor]; Abbey, Edwin Austin, 1852-1911 [Illustrator]; Parsons, Alfred, 1847-1920 [Illustrator]· 1 chapters· 2,296 words

EVEN as one in city pent. Dazed with the stir and din of town, Drums on the pane in discontent, And sees the dreary rain come down, Yet, through the dimmed and dripping glass, Beholds, in fancy, visions pass,

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EVEN as one in city pent. Dazed with the stir and din of town, Drums on the pane in discontent, And sees the dreary rain come down, Yet, through the dimmed and dripping glass, B...