Laugh, and the World laughs with you
Poems of Passion and Pleasure
Gay & Hancock, 1912.
First edition with illustrations by Dudley Tennant, deluxe issue. Number 86 of 500 copies signed by both poet and artist. Original publisher's creamy vellum with gilt lettering and decoration. Top edge gilt. Pictorial endpapers. Twenty mounted colour plates under captioned tissue guards. A very good copy, a little spotting to the spine and endpapers, and lacking silk ties, but an attractive copy of a beautiful book.
Wilcox's now famous poem " Solitude", which begins with the lines, "Laugh, and the World laughs with you; Weep, and you weep alone;" is included in this book of verse.
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