My Beautiful Lady. Nelly Dale

My Beautiful Lady. Nelly Dale, by Thomas Woolner
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Title: My Beautiful Lady.
Nelly Dale
Author: Thomas Woolner Editor: Henry Morley Release Date: January 22, 2006 Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-646-US (US-ASCII) [eBook #17574]
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NELLY DALE***
Transcribed from the 1887 Cassell & Company edition, David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk
MY BEAUTIFUL LADY. NELLY DALE.
BY THOMAS WOOLNER, R.A. CASSELL & COMPANY, LIMITED: LONDON, PARIS, NEW YORK & MELBOURNE . 1887.
INTRODUCTION.
“A ray has pierced me from the highest heaven— I have believed in worth; and do believe.” So runs Mr. Woolner’s song, as it proceeds to show the issue of a noble earthly love, one with the heavenly. Its issue is the life of high endeavour, wherein “They who would be something more Than they who feast, and laugh and die, will hear The voice of Duty, as the note of war, Nerving their spirits to great enterprise, And knitting every sinew for the charge.”
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p. 6 This Library is based on a belief in worth, and on a knowledge of the wide desire among men now to read books that are ...