Eugene Field, "Red", in Second Book of Verse (1896), p. 122
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Any color, so long as it's red, Is the color that suits me best, Though I will allow there is much to be said For yellow and green and the rest.
— Eugene Field on Beauty
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About Eugene Field
Eugene Field (September 2, 1850 – November 4, 1895) was an American writer, most famous for his poetry for children and humorous essays.
About Eugene Field
Eugene Field (September 2, 1850 – November 4, 1895) was an American writer, most famous for his poetry for children and humorous essays.
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