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Frank Dempster Sherman
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“For him delicious flavors dwell In books as in old Muscatel.”
Frank Dempster Sherman (1860–1916) first seen 1885 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The Book-Collector", in The Century, vol. 31, no. 1 (November 1885) p. 160. Also in Madrigals and Catches (New York: White, Stokes, & Allen, 1887) p. 52
“And in the evening, everywhere Along the roadside, up and down, I see the golden torches flare Like lighted street-lamps in the town.”
Frank Dempster Sherman (1860–1916) first seen 1890 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Golden-Rod", st. 2, in The Independent, vol. 42, no. 2,181 (September 18, 1890) p. 28. Also in Poems (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1917) p. 148
“Song like a rose should be; Each rhyme a petal sweet; For fragrance, melody, That when her lips repeat The words, her heart may know What secret makes them so:— Love, only Love!”
Frank Dempster Sherman (1860–1916) first seen 1891 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Song". Lyrics for a Lute, 3rd ed. (Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co, 1891) p. 73