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TWELVE POEMS BY
EDITH WHARTON
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TWELVE POEMS BY EDITH
WHARTON PUBLISHED BY THE
MEDICI SOCIETY VII GRAFTON
STREET LONDON
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CONTENTS
Nightingales in Provence Page 1
Mistral in the Maquis „ 7
Les Salettes „ 11
Dieu d’Amour „ 15
Segesta „ 19
The Tryst „ 23
Battle Sleep „ 27
Elegy „ 31
With the Tide „ 35
La folle du logis „ 39
The First Year „ 45
Alternative Epitaphs „ 53