James Stephens

Here are Ladies James Stephens

Stephens's first collection of short stories revolves about the often nameless clerks, typists, and office supervisors of middle-class Dublin. The 19 stories include 'Women, ' 'Three Heavy Husbands, ' 'A Glass of Beer, ' 'One and One, ' 'Three Women Who Wept, ' 'The Triangle, ' The Daisies, ' 'Three Angry People, ' 'The Threepenny Piece, ' and 'Brigid.'Listen! If but women wereHalf as kind as they are fairThere would be an end to allMiseries that do appal. Cloud and wind would fly togetherIn a dance of sunny weather, And the happy trees would throwGifts to travellers below. Then the lion, meek and mild, With the lamb would, si