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  • Ode On The Insurrection In Candia
    STR. 1
    I laid my laurel-leaf
    258 lines
  • 'Non Dolet'
    It does not hurt.  She looked along the knife
      Smiling, and watched the thick drops mix and run
    14 lines
  • An Appeal
    Art thou indeed among these,
    Thou of the tyrannous crew,
    85 lines
  • Epilogue: Songs Before Sunrise
    Between the wave-ridge and the strand
    I let you forth in sight of land,
    369 lines
  • A Ninth Birthday
    Three times thrice hath winter's rough white wing
    Crossed and curdled wells and streams with ice
    35 lines
  • At Sea
    'Farewell and adieu' was the burden prevailing
    Long since in the chant of a home-faring crew;
    13 lines, 1 comment
  • Four Songs Of Four Seasons
    I. WINTER IN NORTHUMBERLAND
    OUTSIDE the garden
    438 lines
  • To A Cat
    STATELY, kindly, lordly friend,
    Condescend
    77 lines
  • A Child's Laughter
    ALL the bells of heaven may ring,
    All the birds of heaven may sing,
    33 lines, 1 comment
  • A Clasp Of Hands
    SOFT, small, and sweet as sunniest flowers
    That bask in heavenly heat
    42 lines, 1 comment
  • Cleopatra
    HER mouth is fragrant as a vine,
    A vine with birds in all its boughs;
    120 lines
  • Comparisons
    CHILD, when they say that others
    Have been or are like you,
    49 lines
  • A Dialogue
    I
    DEATH, if thou wilt, fain would I plead with thee:
    45 lines
  • A Forsaken Garden
    IN a coign of the cliff between lowland and highland,
    At the sea-down's edge between windward and lee,
    90 lines
  • Music: An Ode
    WAS it light that spake from the darkness,
    or music that shone from the word,
    32 lines
  • Sorrow
    SORROW, on wing through the world for ever,
    Here and there for awhile would borrow
    14 lines, 1 comment
  • A Year's Carols
    JANUARY
    HAIL, January, that bearest here
    120 lines, 1 comment
  • Cor Cordium
    O heart of hearts, the chalice of love's fire,
    Hid round with flowers and all the bounty of bloom;
    14 lines
  • In the Bay
    I
    Beyond the hollow sunset, ere a star
    302 lines
  • The Higher Pantheism in a Nutshell
    One, who is not, we see: but one, whom we see not, is:
    34 lines
  • Nephelidia
    From the depth of the dreamy decline of the dawn through a notable nimbus of nebulous noonshine,
    Pallid and pink as the palm of the
    23 lines
  • A Sequence of Sonnets on the Death of Robert Browning
    I1.
    The clearest eyes in all the world they read
    225 lines
  • A Channel Crossing
    Forth from Calais, at dawn of night, when sunset summer on autumn shone,
    Fared the steamer alert and loud through seas whence on
    78 lines
  • In Memory of Walter Savage Landor
    Back to the flower-town, side by side,
    The bright&
    62 lines
  • A Ballad of Death
    Kneel down, fair Love, and fill thyself with tears,
    Girdle 
    125 lines, 1 comment
  • A Leave-Taking
        Let us go hence, my songs; she will not hear.
        Let us go hence together without fear;
    45 lines
  • The Roundel
    A roundel is wrought as a ring or a starbright sphere,
    &nbs
    11 lines
  • Itylus
    Swallow, my sister, O sister swallow,
    How can&nbs
    68 lines
  • Hymn to Proserpine (After the Proclamation of the Christian
    Vicisti, Galilæe
    I have lived long enough, having seen one thing, that l
    111 lines
  • A Ballad Of François Villon, Prince Of All Ballad-Makers
    Bird of the bitter bright grey golden morn
          Scarce risen upon the dusk of dolorous years,
    41 lines
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