Silhouettes

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By Listen TheBook Posted on May 31, 2023

In Category - Poetry

Authors: Arthur Symons In Year : 1896

Book Language: English

Audiobook: Silhouettes

Preface: Being a Word on Behalf of Patchouli
After Sunset
On the Beach
Rain on the Down
Before the Squall
Under the Cliffs
Requies
Pastel
Her Eyes
Morbidezza
Maquillage
Impression
An Angel of Perugino
At Fontainebleau
On the Heath
In the Oratory
Pattie
In an Omnibus
On Meeting After
In Bohemia
Emmy
Emmy at the Eldorado
At the Cavour
In the Haymarket
At the Lyceum
The Blind Beggar
The Old Labourer
The Absinthe Drinker
Javanese Dancers
Love in Spring
Gipsy Love
In Kensington Gardens
Rewards
Perfume
Souvenir
To Mary
To a Great Actress
Love in Dreams
Music and Memory
Spring Twilight
In Winter
Quest
To a Portrait
Second Thoughts
April Midnight
During Music
On the Bridge
'I Dream of Her'
Tears
The Last Exit
After Love
Alla Passeretta Bruna
Nocturne
Her Street
On Judges' Walk
In the Night
Mandoline
Dans L'Allée
Cythère
Les Indolents
Fantoches
Pantomine
L'Amour par Terre
A Clymène
From Romances sans Parole
City Nights
A White Night
In the Valley
Peace at Noon
In Fountain Court
At Burgos
At Dawn
In Autumn
On the Roads
Pierrot in Half-Mourning
For a Picture of Watteau

This is a collection of verses by British poet, critic and magazine editor Arthur Symons, which, as some reviewers assure us, was "'unwholesome," because, he said, they had "a faint smell of Patchouli about them."' Modern readers may value the poetry in this volume differently. - Summary by Carolin