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Stephen Crane

I stood upon a high place,

And saw, below, many devils

Running, leaping,

And carousing in sin.

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Engaged in or ready for action; characterized by energetic work, thought, or speech.

The students were very active in class discussions, asking many thoughtful questions.

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By Edmond Holmes

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti·1828–1882·Symbolism
ol. IV. THE CUPID AND PSYCHE of Apuleius in English.Vol. V. THE LOVE POEMS OF TENNYSONVol. VI. THE LOVE POEMS OF LANDOR _Other Volumes in Preparation_ The title of The Lover's Library is sufficiently descriptive to makeexplanation of the purpose of the Series almost unnecessary. It is sought to include in a group of compact little volumes the bestLove Poems of the great British poets; and from time to time a volume ofprose, or a volume of modern verse which may be considered of sufficientimportance, will be added to the Library. The delicate decorations, on the pages, end papers, and covers, make thelittle books dainty enough for small presents, and it is hoped thatthose who do not receive them as presents from others will seize theopportunity of making presents to themselves. JOHN LANE, London & New York * * * * * * * * *Flowers of Parnassus* _A Series of Famous Poems Illustrated_ *Under the General Editorship ofF. B. Money-Coutts* Demy 16mo. (5 1/2 X 4 1/4), gilt top Price 1/- net Cloth Price 50 cents net Price 1/6 net Leather Price 75cents net Vol. I. Gray's Elegy and Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College._With Twelve Illustrations by J. T. Friedenson_. Vol. II. The Statue and the Bust. By Robert Browning. _With NineIllustrations by Philip Connard_. Vol. III. Marpessa. By Stephen Phillips. _With Seven Illustrations byPhilip Connard_.