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India's Love Lyrics — Laurence Hope

India's Love Lyrics

Laurence Hope

  • Poetry
  • Book language: English
  • 103 pages

India's Love Lyrics is a poetry collection by Laurence Hope, the pen name of Adela Florence Cory Nicolson. Its verses explore love, longing, devotion, and loss, often with Indian settings and imagery. The poems are admired for their musical, melancholic tone and emotional intensity.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.

Contents

  1. INDIA'S LOVE LYRICS
  2. "Less than the Dust"
  3. "To the Unattainable"
  4. "In the Early, Pearly Morning":
  5. Reverie of Mahomed Akram at the Tamarind Tank
  6. Verses
  7. Song of Khan Zada
  8. The Teak Forest
  9. Valgovind's Boat Song
  10. Kashmiri Song by Juma
  11. Zira: in Captivity
  12. Marriage Thoughts: by Morsellin Khan
  13. To the Unattainable:
  14. Mahomed Akram's Appeal to the Stars
  15. Reminiscence of Mahomed Akram
  16. Story by Lalla-ji, the Priest
  17. Request
  18. Story of Udaipore:
  19. Valgovind's Song in the Spring
  20. Youth
  21. When Love is Over
  22. "Golden Eyes"
  23. Kotri, by the River
  24. Farewell
  25. Afridi Love
  26. Yasmini
  27. Ojira, to Her Lover
  28. Thoughts: Mahomed Akram
  29. Prayer
  30. The Aloe

and 53 more chapters

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