Richard Doddridge Blackmore

I lived from 1825-1900. I was from England, and am in the English category.

My poetry

• Dominus Illuminatio Mea [The Lord is my Light]

  In the hour of death, after this life’s whim,
  When the heart beats low, and the eyes grow dim,

  18 lines
• Lita of the Nile

      I
      "KING, and Father, gift and giver,

  982 lines
• To My Pen

      I
      Thou feeble implement of mind,

  24 lines
• To Fame

      I
      Right Fairy of the morn, with flowers arrayed,

  26 lines
• Buscombe; Or, A Michaelmas Goose

      When I was Head of Blunders school,
        Before the age of stokers,

  436 lines
• Pausias And Glycera; Or, The First Flower-Painter

  A STORY IN THREE SCENES
  (Plin. Nat. Hist., xxxv. ii)

  566 lines
• Kadisha; Or, The First Jealousy

  PART  I
      True love's regale is incomplete,

  635 lines
• The Well Of Saint John

      He
      "THERE is plenty of room for two in here,

  68 lines
• Mount Arafa

  THE  PARTING
      I

  656 lines

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