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Tag: halcyon days

At the Seaside (IV)

A master of light verse, Ogden Nash (1902-1971) was born in Rye, New York. The city of Nashville, Tennessee, was named in honour of one of his ancestors. Continue reading At the Seaside (IV)

Posted on August 14, 2015July 1, 2015Categories Art & Artists, At The Seaside, Writing & WritersTags halcyon days, Ogden Nash1 Comment on At the Seaside (IV)
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