Ode to a Wife in a Humorous Historic Verse
A playful, romantic poem describes a beloved wife with admiring imagery. The speaker praises her beauty blue eyes brown hair and gentle gown while confessing love and longing as the sermon ends. The piece ends with the punchline that she is his wife.
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Love and Jealousy Dominate a Ballroom Night
Maude and Clara spark a tangle of romance and rival attentions as Stephen Black courts Maude while Clara vies for him. George Campbell, frustrated by Clara and Maude's flirtations, confronts Maude after a lavish evening of dances and insinuations, ending with an assertive stance on future outings.
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Escape From the Edge of a Black Precipice
Geoffry Weston secretly supports his wife Rosa with stolen money to fund luxuries, risking exposure. Rosa discovers the truth, confronts him, and they vow to repay debts by selling belongings. They choose honesty, end their danger and start anew, grateful for their escape.
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