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H. C. Bunner

1855–1896

H. C. Bunner (Henry Cuyler Bunner, 1855–1896) was an American writer, born in Oswego, New York, who edited the humorous weekly Puck from 1877 until his death.

He was a master of light and occasional verse, collected in volumes such as Airs from Arcady and Elsewhere (1884).

Poems (15)

  1. Shake, Mulleary and Go-ethe
  2. Behold the Deeds
  3. A Pitcher of Mignonette
  4. To a Dead Woman
  5. Triumph
  6. Strong as Death
  7. The Way to Arcady
  8. She Was a Beauty
  9. Deaf
  10. Les Morts Vont Vite
  11. On Reading a Poet’s First Book
  12. Feminine
  13. J. B.
  14. To a June Breeze
  15. The Chaperon

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