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Poem and Prose Fragments From a 19th Century Page
A collage of verses and prose pieces recounts longing and mortality. Rachel and Arthur guard Lilian More in a rural family tale of illness, death, and a cherished rose-bush, interwoven with brief notes on American and English women, music’s power, and war-era vignettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilian
Fanny Forrester
Lily
Rachel Blair
Arthur
Arthin
Tris
Rachel
Blair
Daugh
Terya
Lilian More
Howers
Lihen
Auny
Bud
Ali Ned
old-Carlo
Bish
Mrs. Bray
Brasiton
Sam
Buena Visa
Taylor
Will E
Rai
Cincinatti Enquirer
Columbus St
Bairox Rouse
War Department
Tleir
Mexico
Turing
Z Taylor
Hman
N. S. Courier and Enquirer Iron Party
France
Beranper
Mannor
Beranger
Ruget de Liste
Fboston Daily-Whig