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Title: London Lyrics

Author: Frederick Locker

Editor: A. D. Godley

Release Date: October 5, 2009 [eBook #30185]

Language: English

Character set encoding: ISO-646-US (US-ASCII)

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Credit

Transcribed from the 1904 Methuen & Co. edition by David Price, email
ccx074@pglaf.org

[Picture: Building castles in the air]

LONDON
LYRICS

By FREDERICK LOCKER

_WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND NOTES_
BY A. D. GODLEY

* * * * *

_WITH A FRONTISPIECE_
BY GEORGE CRUIKSHANK

* * * * *

LONDON
METHUEN & CO.
36 ESSEX STREET, W. C.
MDCCCCIV

CONTENTS

PAGE

INTRODUCTION vii
The Castle in the Air 1
The Cradle 8
O Tempora Mutantur! 12
Piccadilly 15
The Old Clerk 19
The Garter 23
The Pilgrims of Pall Mall 30
The Russet Pitcher 34
The Enchanted Rose 39
Circumstance 42
A Wish 43
My Life is a-- 46
Vanity Fair 48
Bramble-Rise 51
Old Letters 56
Susannah