The Lonely Scribe by Mrs M A Kidder
A verse narrative about despair and renewal. It recalls a dark world without friendship then finds happiness through love as a maiden appears. The poem ends noting life seems cold without warmth and beauty of love.
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Jove
Ladybird Defies Suitor on Wild Firefly Ride
Ladybird Thornycroft, at Locust Hill, ignores Hal Templeton’s pleas and and rides Firefly home after a tense showdown. Templeton contemplates betrayal and vows to persuade Grandfather Thornycroft, suspecting treason in the bond that once linked them all. The pursuit reveals his own obsession and latent love.
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Ladybird
Mr. Templeton
Kit
Hal ‘Templeton
Jupiter
Tye
Bestir
John Gilpin
Mabel Webster
Locust ‘Hill
Grandfather Thorrycroft
Hal
Desperate Step Drives Ladybird Deep Into Withdrawal
Ladybird confronts Hector as he spoils a ride and mocks Templeton. After scolding him, she retreats to her room and guards a cherished photo of Half Templeton, reflecting on the changed world outside and a growing ache in her heart.
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Meyer - To
Hector
Firefly
Ladybird
Hal Templeton
Mr. Templeton
Templeton
Colt
Lady Bird
Sable
Shail
Hal
Half Templeton
Crane
Ybird
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M.A. Kidder
Gin
Emma. Garrison Jones
Belle of
Bar Harbor
Dr ‘Ean
Willfil
Panay
Locust Hill
Mr. Thornycroft
Ellen
Miss ‘Thornycroft
Grandfather Thornycroft
Batas
Harry ‘Templeton
Ladybird Thornycroft
Coe