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Originally published in 1912, this book contains an excellent collection of poetry by the much-loved English poet Alfred Noyes, best known for his ballads 'The Highwayman' and 'The Barrel-Organ'. Many of these earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork....
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Excerpt: "Let the stars fade. Open the Book of Earth. Out of the Painted Desert, in broad noon, Walking through pine-clad bluffs, in an air like wine, I came to the dreadful brink. I saw, with a swimming brain, the solid earth Splitting apart, into two hemispheres, Cleft, as though by the axe of an angry god. On the brink of the Grand Canyon,"
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This early work of poetry is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It contains a collection of poems by English poet Alfred Noyes. This is a fascinating work and thoroughly recommended for anyone interested in the history of English poetry. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions,...
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Excerpt: "The position of a light-house keeper, in a sea infested by submarines, is a peculiar one; but Peter Ramsay, keeper of the Hatchets' Light, had reasons for feeling that his lonely tower, six miles from the mainland, was the happiest habitation in the world. At five o'clock, on a gusty October afternoon, of the year 1916, Peter had just finished his tea and settled down, with a pipe and the last number of the British Weekly, for five minutes'...
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"The Haunted Hour: An Anthology" by Rudyard Kipling, Alfred Noyes, John Masefield, Arthur Guiterman, Margaret Widdemer, Joyce Kilmer, Louis Untermeyer, Dora Sigerson Shorter, Nathan Haskell Dole, Helen Gray Cone, William Butler Yeats, Francis Carlin, Henry W. Longfellow, Theodosia Garrison, Anna Hempstead Branch. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction...
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