You Bid Me Try
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'You Bid Me Try' is a compilation of Henry Austin Dobson's verse and prose, highlighting his signature style of graceful elegance. It's a collection that encapsulates the spirit of the Victorian era, capturing the essence of its social customs, mannerisms, and aesthetics. Dobson, known for his ability to weave words into a tapestry of delicate beauty, explores themes ranging from historical figures to everyday life, imbuing each topic with a subtle yet profound commentary on the human experience. The collection offers a glimpse into the mind of a master craftsman, demonstrating his mastery of language and his ability to capture the nuances of the Victorian era in his artful prose and poetry.Book Details
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Henry Austin Dobson
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Henry Austin Dobson was an English poet, biographer, and essayist born on January 18, 1840, in Plymouth, Devon. He was the eldest son of George Clarisse Dobson, a civil engineer, and Frances Mary D...
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