Mary Elizabeth Coleridge's Poetry, by popularity

• An Insincere Wish Addressed to a Beggar

  We are not near enough to love,
  I can but pity all your woe;

  24 lines
• A Huguenot

  Oh, a gallant set were they,
  As they charged on us that day,

  19 lines
• Chillingham

    I
    Through the sunny garden

  64 lines
• Where a Roman Villa Stood, Above Freiburg

  On alien ground, breathing an alien air,
  A Roman stood, far from his ancient home,

  13 lines
• On Such a Day

      Some hang above the tombs,
      Some weep in empty rooms,

  8 lines
• Vale` - Egypt's Might is Tumbled Down

  Egypt's might is tumbled down
  Down a-down the deeps of though;

  11 lines
• Street Lanterns

    Country roads are yellow and brown.
    We mend the roads in London town.

  23 lines
• L'oiseau bleu

  The lake lay blue below the hill.
  O'er it, as I looked, there flew

  9 lines
• Gibberish

      Many a flower have I seen blossom,
      Many a bird for me will sing.

  8 lines
• 'He came unto His own, and His own received Him not'

  AS Christ the Lord was passing by, 
    He came, one night, to a cottage door. 

  38 lines
• The Deserted House

      There's no smoke in the chimney,
      And the rain beats on the floor;

  12 lines
• Larghetto

  Grant me but a day, love,
  But a day,

  18 lines
• He came unto His own, and His own received Him not

  As Christ the Lord was passing by, 
    He came, one night, to a cottage door. 

  38 lines
• Our Lady

  MOTHER of God! no lady thou:
  

  25 lines
• Death and the Lady

  TURN in, my lord, she said ;
  As it were the Father of Sin

  18 lines
• After St. Augustine

  Sunshine let it be or frost,
  Storm or calm, as Thou shalt choose;

  5 lines
• The Train

  A green eye-and a red-in the dark.
  Thunder-smoke-and a spark.

  22 lines, 1 comment
• When my love did what I would not, what I would not

  When my love did what I would not, what I would not,
  I could hear his merry voice upon the wind,

  12 lines, 1 comment
• Unwelcome

  We were young, we were merry, we were very very wise,
  And the door stood open at our feast,

  18 lines
• A Moment

  The clouds had made a crimson crown
  Above the mountains high.

  9 lines
• Punctilio

  O LET me be in loving nice,
  

  10 lines
• Blue and White

  BLUE is Our Lady’s colour,
    White is Our Lord’s.

  11 lines
• I ask of thee, love, nothing but relief

  I ask of thee, love, nothing but relief.
  Thou canst not bring the old days back again;

  4 lines
• Affection

  The earth that made the rose,
  She also is thy mother, and not I.

  12 lines
• Come Home!

  When wintry winds are no more heard,
  And joy's in every bosom,

  12 lines
• To Memory

  Strange Power, I know not what thou art,
  Murderer or mistress of my heart.

  12 lines
• Good Friday in my Heart

  GOOD FRIDAY in my heart! Fear and affright!
  My thoughts are the Disciples when they fled,

  11 lines
• The Witch

  I HAVE walked a great while over the snow,
  And I am not tall nor strong.

  23 lines, 5 comments
• We Never Said Farewell

  WE never said farewell, nor even looked
  Our last upon each other, for no sign

  8 lines, 1 comment
• The Other Side Of A Mirror

  I sat before my glass one day,
  And conjured up a vision bare,

  32 lines, 1 comment

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