Some Verses

Some Verses

by Theodore Wratislaw

This short collection of verse by Theodore Wratislaw, first published in 1892, is a prime example of the fin de siècle Decadent movement in literature. Wratislaw's poems are characterized by their use of rich imagery, evocative language, and themes of beauty, decay, and death.

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