(Mat. Prior)
#EnglishWriters #VictorianWriters #XIXCentury #XXCentury
NOW the Four—way Lodge is opened… Now the Smokes of Spring go up to… Now the Young Men’s hearts are tr… Now the Red Gods make their medic… Who hath seen the beaver busied?…
A FOOL there was and he made his… A Fool as you and I!) To a rag and a bone and a hank of… (We called her the woman who did n… But the fool he called her his lad…
FOR all we have and are, For all our children’s fate, Stand up and take the war. The Hun is at the gate! Our world has passed away
I have done mostly what most men d… And pushed it out of my mind; But I can’t forget, if I wanted t… Four—Feet trotting behind. Day after day, the whole day throu…
WHENCE comest thou, Gehazi, So reverend to behold, In scarlet and in ermines And chain of England’s gold?" “From following after Naaman
That which is marred at birth Tim… Nor water out of bitter well make… All evil thing returneth at the en… Or elseway walketh in our blood un… Whereby the more is sorrow in cert…
ROSES red and roses white Plucked I for my love’s delight. She would none of all my posies— Bade me gather her blue roses. Half the world I wandered through…
WE HAVE no heart for the fishin… All that our fathers taught us of… All that our own hearts bid us bel… There is no proof in the bread we… Look you, our foreshore stretches…
WHEN the cabin port—holes are da… Because of the seas outside; When the ship goes wop (with a wig… And the steward falls into the sou… And the trunks begin to slide;
"GO WASH thyself in Jordan —go,… Nay, not for any Prophet will I p… For the banks of curious Jordan a… Commanded and embellished and patr… There rise her timeless capitals o…
EDDI, priest of St. Wilfrid In his chapel at Manhood End, Ordered a midnight service For such as cared to attend. But the Saxons were keeping Chris…
So here’s your Empire. No more wi… Good. We’ll clear the Aides and khitmat… (You’ll know that fat old fellow w… He keeps the Name Book, talks in…
The child of Mary Queen of Scots… A shifty mother’s shiftless son, Bred up among intrigues and plots, Learnèd in all things, wise in non… Ungainly, babbling, wasteful, weak…
Troopin’, troopin’, troopin’ to th… 'Ere’s September come again —the… O leave the dead be’ind us, for th… To where the ship’s a-coalin’ up t… We’re goin’ 'ome, we’re goin’ 'ome…
AS I PASS through my incarnatio… I make my proper prostrations to t… Peering through reverent fingers… And the Gods of the Copybook Hea… We were living in trees when they…
