The grass was gray with the moonli… The stones were white as I came t… I came down the path by the thirte… Through the blocks of shade that t… And when I came to the high lych-…

THE day was wild with wind and ra… One grey wrapped sky and sea and s… It seemed our marsh would never ag… Wear the rich robes that once it w… The scattered farms looked sad and…

WHEN Love, sweet Love, was tang… I clipped his wings, and dressed h… Made him my little joy for little… And fed him when I had a song to… And then I saw how good life’s go…

OUR boat has drifted with the str… That stirs the river’s full sweet… And now she stays where gold flags… By meadow-sweet’s pale foam of blo… Sedge-warblers sing the sun the so…

I WILL not wake you, dear; no te… To chill the still bed where you l… No cry, no word, shall break the s… Of the great silence where God le… I will not tease your grave with f…

THE white snow falls on hill and… The snow falls white by square and… Falls on the town, a bridal veil, And on the fields a winding-sheet. A winding-sheet for last year’s fl…

LAID close to Death, these many… In this small seed Life hid herse… So well she hid, Death was at lea… Set free the grain—and lo! the sev… Warmed by the sun, wooed by the wi…

DEAR, do you sigh that your love… Laugh with and play with you, Weep with and pray with you, All his life through? Think, O my heart, if you never h…

If you were here, Hopes, dreams, ambitions, faith wo… Drowned in your eyes; and I shoul… Forgetting all that now I underst… For you confuse my life with memor…

THROUGH many days and many days The seed of love lay hidden close; We walked the dusty tiresome ways Where never a leaf or blossom grow… And in the darkness, all the while…

SLEEP first, And let the storm and winter do th… Let all the garden lie Bare to the angry sky, The shed leaves shiver and die

THE morning broke in a pearly haz… Then the east grew duskly red: ‘Oh, my only day, oh, my day of da… To-day he will come,’ I said. As the sun climbed up in the clear…

THE lilies lean to the white, whi… The sweet limes send to the blosso… Soft kisses borne by the golden be… And all the world is alive, awake, And glad to the heart for the summ…

WITH garlands to grace it, with… Christmas is here, holly-red and s… Hung round with quaint legends, an… Of mystical beauty and lifelong de… With dreams of the Christ-child,…

NEVER again: No child shall stir the inmost hea… And teach her heaven by that first… No little lips shall lie against h… Save the cold lips that now lie th…