Poetry · 1920
The Song Book of Quong Lee of Limehouse
The Song Book of Quong Lee of Limehouse, first published in 1920, has been pulled into the Bibliomancer archive: the complete text, carefully cleaned and typeset, free to read online. Its editorial introduction is still being prepared.
Contents
- Buying and Selling
- The Power of Music
- The Lamplighter
- In Reply to an Invitation
- A Night-Piece
- A Smile Given in Passing
- Of a National Cash Register
- Under a Shining Window
- Exchange of Compliments
- A Song of Little Girls
- Of Shop Windows
- At the Feast of Lanterns
- One Service Breeds Another
- An Offer of a Lodging
- Of Two Dwellings
- Concerning English Gambling
- Of Politicians
- Of the Great White War
- At the Time of Clear Weather
- Parent and Child
- Of Worship and Conduct
- Going to Market
- A Portrait
- On a Saying of Mencius
- Dockside Noises
- Reproof and Approbation
- The Feast of Go Nien
- Directions for Making Tea
- Of Inaccessible Beauty
- Night and Day
- Of a Night in War-Time
- A Love Lesson
- A Rebuke
- Upstairs
- Footsteps
- Making a Feast
- The Case of Ho Ling
- An Upright Man
- Breaking-Point
- An English Gentleman
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