Poet William Dean Howells

William Dean Howells

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    Tossing his mane of snows in wildest eddies and tangles,
    Lion-like March cometh in, hoarse, with tempestuous breath,
    Through all the moaning chimneys, and ‘thwart all the hollows and angles
    Round the shuddering house, threating of winter and death.
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Her Name Liberty
 by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt

I thought to do a deed of chivalry,
An act of worth, which haply in her sight
Who was my mistress should recorded be
And of the nations. And, when thus the fight
Faltered and men once bold with faces white
Turned this and that way in excuse to flee,
I only stood, and by the foeman's might
Was overborne and mangled cruelly.
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