ACROSTICS, INSCRIPTIONS AND OTHER VERSES

 

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ACROSTIC

TO THREE PUZZLED LITTLE GIRLS, FROM THE AUTHOR

DOUBLE ACROSTIC

THREE LITTLE MAIDS

PUZZLE

THREE CHILDREN

TWO THIEVES

TWO ACROSTICS

DOUBLE ACROSTIC

ACROSTIC

ACROSTIC

ACROSTIC

TO M. A. B.

ACROSTIC

MADRIGAL

LOVE AMONG THE ROSES - ACROSTIC

TWO POEMS TO RACHEL DANIEL

FOR “THE GARLAND OF RACHEL” (1881)

THE LYCEUM

ACROSTIC

DREAMLAND

TO MY CHILD-FRIEND

A RIDDLE

A LIMERICK

RHYME? AND REASON?

A NURSERY DARLING

MAGGIE'S VISIT TO OXFORD (June 9th to 13th, 1889)

MAGGIE B—-

INSCRIBED TO A DEAR CHILD

FIVE FATHOM SQUARE THE BELFRY FROWNS

THE WANDERING BURGESS

A BACCHANALIAN ODE

ALAS! SHE WOULD NOT HEAR MY PRAYER!

WELL! SO MY OFFER WAS NO GO!

FIREBRANDS AND DAGGERS! HOPE HATH FLED!