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The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes — Volume 05: Poems of the Class of '29(1851-1889)   By: (1809-1894)

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The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes — Volume 05: Poems of the Class of '29(1851-1889) is a collection of poems that showcase the talent and wit of Holmes. The poems within this volume provide humor, insight, and social commentary that make them a joy to read.

Holmes' mastery of language and his ability to craft vivid imagery is on full display in this collection. Whether he is exploring the joys and sorrows of life, or poking fun at societal norms, his poems are always engaging and thought-provoking.

One of the standout features of this volume is the range of topics that Holmes covers. From the simple pleasures of daily life to more weighty subjects such as mortality and the passage of time, he demonstrates a keen understanding of the human experience.

Overall, The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes — Volume 05: Poems of the Class of '29(1851-1889) is a delightful collection of poetry that is sure to appeal to fans of Holmes' work, as well as those who enjoy poetry that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. Highly recommended for anyone looking to be inspired and entertained by a master wordsmith.

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THE POETICAL WORKS

OF

OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES

[Volume 2 of the 1893 three volume set]

POEMS OF THE CLASS OF '29 (1851 1889)

BILL AND JOE A SONG OF "TWENTY NINE" QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS AN IMPROMPTU THE OLD MAN DREAMS REMEMBER FORGET OUR INDIAN SUMMER MARE RUBRUM THE Boys LINES A VOICE OF THE LOYAL NORTH J. D. R. VOYAGE OF THE GOOD SHIP UNION "CHOOSE YOU THIS DAY WHOM YE WILL SERVE" F. W. C. THE LAST CHARGE OUR OLDEST FRIEND SHERMAN 'S IN SAVANNAH MY ANNUAL ALL HERE ONCE MORE THE OLD CRUISER HYMN FOR THE CLASS MEETING EVEN SONG THE SMILING LISTENER OUR SWEET SINGER: J. A. H. C. M., H. S., J. K. W. WHAT I HAVE COME FOR OUR BANKER FOR CLASS MEETING "AD AMICOS" HOW NOT TO SETTLE IT THE LAST SURVIVOR THE ARCHBISHOP AND GIL BLAS THE SHADOWS BENJAMIN PEIRCE IN THE TWILIGHT A LOVING CUP SONG THE GIRDLE OF FRIENDSHIP THE LYRE OF ANACREON THE OLD TUNE THE BROKEN CIRCLE THE ANGEL THIEF AFTER THE CURFEW

POEMS OF THE CLASS OF '29

1851 1889

BILL AND JOE

COME, dear old comrade, you and I Will steal an hour from days gone by, The shining days when life was new, And all was bright with morning dew, The lusty days of long ago, When you were Bill and I was Joe... Continue reading book >>


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