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Edith Wharton was an American novelist, short story writer, and designer. Wharton combined an insider's view of American aristocracy with a powerful prose style.Sonnets.Spring Song.Prophecies of Summer.Song. Heaven."Maiden, Arise."Spring.May Marian.Opportunities."The Last Token."Raffaelle to the Fornarina.Chriemhild of Burgundy.Some Woman to Some Man.Lines on Chaucer.What We Shall Say FiftyYears Hence, OF OUR FANCY-DRESS QUADRILLE.Nothing More.June and December.October.A Woman I Know.Daisies.Impromptu.Notre Dame des Fleurs.Translations from the German.Longing