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The North Shore Watch: A Threnody
1883
George Edward Woodberry
Cambridge : John Wilson and Son
American
Poetry
53pp
Gay Men
But weak is all that severs him from me,
Faint and far off, although my heart will crave
The old response he gave;
Summary
A single threnody poem in forty-seven parts. In memory of Clarence Laighton Dennett. Expanded in 1890 with 17 additional poems.
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See also:
The Overland Monthly (1890) 429p. A review for the book as "Verse of the Year."
The Book News Monthly (1904) Vol 22, 681p. Short biography of Woodberry.
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Editions
Cambridge : John Wilson and Son, University Press. (1883) Privately Printed in 200 copies.
Boston : Houghton, Mifflin, and Company. (1890) 122pp.
Cambridge: The Riverside Press (1890) 122pp.
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