"The quiet life" : certain verses by various hands / the motive set forth in a prologue & epilogue by Austin Dobson; the whole adorned with numerous drawings by Edwin A. Abbey & Alfred Parsons

Austin Dobson

RA Collection: Book

Record number

10/2705

Author

Imprint

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1889

Physical Description

97 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.

Contents

Prologue / Austin Dobson -- The Garden / Andrew Marvell -- The Wish / Abraham Cowley -- Quince / Winthrop Mackworth Praed -- The Vicar / Winthrop Mackworth Praed -- Ode to Solitude / Alexander Pope -- The Married Man / Author unknown -- The Master Anthony Stafford / Thomas Randolph -- Epilogue / Austin Dobson

Binding Note

Green cloth covers. Lettered in gilt on the spine: `The quiet life. With drawings by E.A. Abbey and Alfred Parsons'

Subject

Illustrated books
Verse anthology

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