Seahorses of M.R. James
CANON ALBERIC'S SCRAPBOOK
a Knysna seahorse, sudden & solitary
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A NEIGHBOUR'S LANDMARK
the Réunion seahorse has no need for a name
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A WARNING TO THE CURIOUS
the wafer-thin conjectures
of the Giraffe seahorse
know where they're going
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AN EVENING'S ENTERTAINMENT
I'll sear your name with candles upon walls,
Atlantic Lined seahorse!
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MR HUMPHREY AND HIS INHERITANCE
what's this? a sample of a Bullneck
seahorse's own flesh left to flower?
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THE RESIDENCE AT WHITMINSTER
and where lives the Hedgehog seahorse,
queries Jeff Herisson, rhetorically.
a sea out in space some rumor's said to coat,
replies Jeff Herisson.
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TWO DOCTORS
these chariots
you must behold, Threespot.
the Threespot seahorse is obliged
to face the lion-drawn audience
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THE TRACTATE MIDDOTH
and you too must behold, Lichtenstein's seahorse,
there are thirty-two letters in the line below
and twelve syllables in the line above
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THE WANDERINGS AND HOMES OF MANUSCRIPTS
submarinely, the Tiger tail seahorse
is the lamp of faraway overnights
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