Songs and poems / by John Jay Chapman [electronic text]

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Songs and poems / by John Jay Chapman [electronic text]
Author
Chapman, John Jay, 1862-1933
Publication
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons
1919
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"Songs and poems / by John Jay Chapman [electronic text]." In the digital collection American Verse Project. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/BAH7953.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 17, 2024.

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Page 49

1914

ALAS, too much we loved the glittering wares That art and education had devised To charm the leisure of philosophers; The thought, the passion have been undersized In Europe's over-educated brain; And while the savants attitudinized, Excess of learning made their learning vain Till Fate broke all the toys and cried, Begin Again!
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