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A little treasury of love poems : from Chaucer to Dylan Thomas

John Holmes (Editor, Writer of introduction), Johannes Troyer (Illustrator), Charles Scribner's Sons (Publisher), Scribner Press (Printer)
Print Book, English, 1950
Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, New York, 1950
poetry
xxxvi, 523 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm.
340037
[Pt.] I. Love's riddles: definitions of love
[pt.] II. I hereby swear: dedication to love
[pt.] III. Never told can be: Heights & depths of love
[pt.] IV. Enduring young charms: youth, beauty, grace
[pt.] V. Rosy wreath: the tokens of love
[pt.] VI. In new surprise: world transformed by love
[pt.] VII. Love will find out the way: courtship
[pt.] Gather ye rosebuds: make haste, sweet love
[pt.] IX. All the pleasures prove: erotic, sensuous
[pt.] X. Falling star: doubt, infidelity, hurt
[pt.] Bitter chill: ballads, sorrow, revenge
[pt.] Secret wounds: renunciation, resignation
[pt.] XIII. Kiss and part: separation, absence, loss
[pt.] XIV. Whose holy fire: married love, domestic
[pt.] XV. One bell only: love's elegies
[pt.] XVI. Till a' the seas gang dry: love eternal
[pt.] XVII. Great love songs
[pt.] XVIII. Love: the light side
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