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Title: The Golfer's Rubaiyat
Author: H. W. Boynton
Release Date: December 24, 2007 [EBook #24018]
Language: English
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The
Golfer's
Rubáiyát
[Illustration]
The
Golfer's
Rubáiyát
The
Golfer's
Rubáiyát
by
H.W. Boynton
[Illustration]
Herbert S. Stone
& Company
Chicago 1901
Copyright, 1901,
by Herbert S. Stone & Co.
[Illustration]
The Golfer's Rubáiyát
I
WAKE! for the sun has driven in equal flight
The stars before him from the Tee of Night,
And holed them every one without a Miss,
Swinging at ease his gold-shod Shaft of Light.
II
WAKE, Loiterer! for already Dawn is seen
With her red marker on the eastern Green,
And summons all her Litt