RILEY LOVE-LYRICS RILEY LOVE-LYRICS JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY ILLUSTRATED BY WILL VAWTER INDIANAPOLIS THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY PUBLISHERS INSCRIBED To THE ELECT OF LOVE, OR SIDE-BY - SIDI IN RAPTEST ECSTASY, OR SUNDERED WIDE BY SEAS THAT BEAR NO MESSAGE TO OR FRO BETWEEN THE LOVED AND LOST OF LONG AGO. SO were I bnt a minstrel, deft At weaving, with the trembling strings Of my glad harp, the warp and, weft Of rondels such as rapture sings, Id loop my lyre across my breast, Nor stay me till my knee found rest In midnight banks ...
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RILEY LOVE-LYRICS RILEY LOVE-LYRICS JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY ILLUSTRATED BY WILL VAWTER INDIANAPOLIS THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY PUBLISHERS INSCRIBED To THE ELECT OF LOVE, OR SIDE-BY - SIDI IN RAPTEST ECSTASY, OR SUNDERED WIDE BY SEAS THAT BEAR NO MESSAGE TO OR FRO BETWEEN THE LOVED AND LOST OF LONG AGO. SO were I bnt a minstrel, deft At weaving, with the trembling strings Of my glad harp, the warp and, weft Of rondels such as rapture sings, Id loop my lyre across my breast, Nor stay me till my knee found rest In midnight banks of bnd and flower Beneath my ladys lattice-bower. And there, drenched with the teary dews, Id woo her with such wondrous art As well might stanch the songs that ooze Out of the mockbirds breaking heart So light, so tender, and so sweet Should be the words I would repeat, Her casement, on my gradual sight, Would blossom as a lily might. CONTENTS PAGE BLOOMS OF MAY ...... . . 185 DISCOURAGING MODKL, A . . ... . . . 132 DREAM ... .41 FARMER WHIPPLE BACHELOR . ... 161 HAS SHE FORGOTTEN ... . . . ... 183 HE AND I 79 HE CALLED HER IN . . . . .45 HER BEAUTIFUL EYES . . . . 56 HER FACE AND BROW ... . 55 HER HAIR 129 HER WAITING FACE ... . 67 HOME AT NIGHT .... 122 How IT HAPPENED ... 93 IKE WALTONS PRAYER . 107 ILLILEO 113 JUDITH ... . . 75 LAST NIGHT AND THIS . . 130 LEONAINIE 63 LET Us FORGET 60 LOST PATH, THE 83 MY BRIDE THAT Is To BE 87 MY MARY 117 NOTHIN To SAY 103 OLD PLAYED-OUT SONG, A 26 OLD SWEETHEART OF MINE, AN 17 OLD YEAR AND THE NEW, THE 68 OUT-WORN SAPPHO, AN 32 PASSING OF A HEART, THE . . 39 RIVAL, THE 137 CONTENTS Continued PAGE ROSE, THE 177 SERMON OF THE EOSE, THE 189 SUSPENSE 136 THEIR SWEET SORROW 72 To HEAR HER SING 149 TOM VAN ARDEN 138 TOUCHES OF HERHANDS, THE 159 VARIATION, A 151 VERY YOUTHFUL AFFAIR, A 31 WHEN AGE COMES ON 180 WHEN LIDE MARRIED HIM 125 WHEN MY DREAMS COME TRUE 98 WHEN SHE COMES HOME 59 WHERE SHALL WE LAND 156 WIFE-BLESSED. THE 115 RILEY LOVE-LYRICS
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Add this copy of Riley Love-Lyrics to cart. $5.41, fair condition, Sold by Vashon Island Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Vashon, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1905 by Bobbs-Merrill.
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With Life Pictures By William B. Dyer. Fair. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall Fair, in red cloth with gilt titling and pictiorial design to cover, 8vo, 190pp. "Life Pictures" (title page) by William B. Dyer. Last copyright date of 1905 on title page verso. heavy wear and rubbing to spine and edges, inner hinges cracked, text slightly shaken; a fair to good reading copy in a vintage edition)
Add this copy of Riley Love-Lyrics to cart. $5.62, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2016 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform.
Add this copy of Riley Love-Lyrics With Pictures By William Dyer to cart. $5.89, very good condition, Sold by Basement Seller 101 rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cincinnati, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1899 by Bowen-Merrill.
Add this copy of Riley Love-Lyrics to cart. $6.30, very good condition, Sold by visionarybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Denver, CO, UNITED STATES, published 1905 by The Bobbs-Merrill Company.
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Very Good. Book This book is in very good condition. The binding is tight and pages are clean. The cover has bumps and scuffs. It has been corner and spine edge bumped.
Add this copy of Riley Love-Lyrics to cart. $9.98, good condition, Sold by Pilkington & Sons rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Windber, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1905 by Grosset & Dunlap.
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Good. 1905, Great condition for its age. Hardcover. Inside pages are in nice condition! Minor wear. -Disclaimer: May have a different cover image than stock photos shows, as well as being a different edition/printing, unless otherwise stated. Please contact us if you're looking for one of these specifically. Your order will ship with FREE Delivery Confirmation (Tracking). We are a family business, and your satisfaction is our goal!
Add this copy of Riley Love-Lyrics to cart. $10.00, very good condition, Sold by Clausen Books, RMABA rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Colorado Springs, CO, UNITED STATES, published 1899 by The Bowen-Merrill Co..
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William B. Dyer (Life Pictures by) Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo-9 '' Tall By 11 and 3/4 '' Wide. Christmas 1891 ink inscription on ffep, which is puzzling, as this is clearly the 1899 printing; Methinks it was an unintentional mistake by the owner; The final illustration at page 191 has a closed tear at the gutter, else the Textblock is very clean and tight. Covers slightly edge and corner rubbed; spine and edges sunned on both front and back. 190p.
Add this copy of Riley Love-Lyrics to cart. $10.00, good condition, Sold by Top Notch Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tolar, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1905 by Grosset & Dunlap.
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Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Orange cloth boards are scuffed and aging, spine rubbed and chipped, pencil markings. Pages clean with no markings.
Add this copy of Riley Love-Lyrics to cart. $10.00, good condition, Sold by Prairie Archives rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Springfield, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1905 by Bobbs-Merrill.
Add this copy of Riley Love-Lyrics With Life Pictures to cart. $10.73, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published by Bobbs-Merrill.
Add this copy of Riley Love-Lyrics to cart. $12.00, very good condition, Sold by Old Scrolls Book Shop rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Stanley, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1899 by Bowen-Merrill.
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William B. Dyer, Illustrator. Very Good. No Dustjacket. Book Indianapolis, Indiana: Bowen-Merrill, 1899. Very Good/no dust jacket. William B. Dyer, Illustrator. Olive green cloth boards with beautifully decorated cover. Profile of woman with flowing hair in front of gilt heart with floral border, gilt lettering on cover, gilt lettering and elaborate torch and lettering on spine. Slight fading to cover and very small spots of wear at spine corners. Binding is tight and square, no cracking at hinges, pages and edges clean and bright. Small P/O name and Christmas inscription on front free endpaper, neatly penned and dated 1900. Illustrated throughout with " life pictures" by William B. Dyer. 191 pages.
