The Black Riders and Other Lines

By Stephen Crane

Stephen Crane was an American author who was considered one of the most creative writers of his time despite living only 28 years.  Crane’s most famous works include The Red Badge of Courage and Maggie: A Girl of the Streets.  This edition of Crane’s The Black Riders and Other Lines includes a table of contents.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Charles River Editors
• Release date: Mar 22, 2018
• ISBN: 9781518371462

Stephen Crane

Stephen Crane was born in Newark, New Jersey, in 1871. He died in Germany on June 5, 1900.

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THE BLACK RIDERS AND OTHER LINES

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Stephen Crane

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

The Black Riders and Other Lines

THE BLACK RIDERS AND OTHER LINES

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I

Black Riders came from the sea.

There was clang and clang of spear and shield,

And clash and clash of hoof and heel,

Wild shouts and the wave of hair

In the rush upon the wind:

Thus the ride of Sin.

II

Three little birds in a row

Sat musing.

A man passed near that place.

Then did the little birds