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Casterbridge Poems - Poems about Casterbridge


Selling Lives

...SELLING      LIVES.    

Friday is free display day
For the old, the poor,
Plastc sheets spread over rain-filled  
Paths through the market square.

Step aside for an old woman
With a lined f...
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Categories: casterbridge, history, memory, old, rain,
Form: Narrative

Wimpole Street, Part 4 of 7

...(Sir Frederick Treves, Victorian surgeon, has the
following claims to our respect: (1) he discovered
and cared for Joseph Merrick, "The Elephant Man":
(2) He followed the route in Italy of the cha...
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Categories: casterbridge, london,
Form: Rhyme Royal




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