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The Savoy (1896)

Symons, Arthur, 1865-1945, Beardsley, Aubrey, 1872-1898 · London, L. Smithers · leaf 48

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dmore. MANDOLINE the Fetes Galantes of Paul Verlaine). THE singers of serenadesWhisper their faded vowsUnto fair listening maids Under the singing boughs. Tircis, Aminte, are there,Clitandre is over-long,And Damis for many a fair Tyrant makes many a song. Their short vests, silken and bright,Their… … A GOOD PRINCE I FIRST saw him one morning of last summer, in the Green Park.Though short, even insignificant, in stature and with an obvioustendency to be obese, he had that unruffled, Olympian air, which is sosure a sign of the Blood Royal. In a suit of white linen he lookedserenely cool, despite…

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