The Line of Love

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James Branch Cabell

BY

JAMES BRANCH CABELL

1921

TO

ROBERT GAMBLE CABELL I

  "He loved chivalrye,
  Trouthe and honour, fredom and curteisye.
  And of his port as meek as is a mayde,
  He never yet no vileinye ne sayde
  In al his lyf, unto no maner wight.
  He was a verray parfit gentil knyght."