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Robert Crawford's Poetry, by title

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  • A Bridal Song.
    Love that art enlargéd As the sun!
    Shine upon the bride-life
    20 lines
  • A Father's Fear.
    The little feet that run to me,
    The little hands that strive
    7 lines
  • A Memory.
    She had an other-worldly air,
    So like a flower she grew,
    15 lines
  • A Mother's Loss.
    When I did name her little lost one, she
    Brushed from her eyes the precious drops of love,
    3 lines
  • A Night In Babylon.
    We whom to-night Love keeps awake
    For his own joy, may one day break
    47 lines
  • A River Isle.
    A little island in the river
    There is, round which the breezes quiver
    11 lines
  • A Song Of The Sea.
    Here within the half-light 'tween the night and day
    Upon the sands I lie, with thoughts that idly stirr'd
    11 lines
  • Achievement.
    In life's exigencies men have been known
    To pass themselves, and to attain to more
    3 lines
  • An Aspiration.
    Music, with the tears in it,
    Through my soul is ringing,
    23 lines
  • Antony's Friend.
    Bring me my robes and crown!
    I must make a brave end,
    15 lines
  • At Camelot
    Her maiden eyes were redolent of love,
    Warm-bosomed as she breathed the passionate air
    26 lines
  • At Camelot.
    Her maiden eyes were redolent of love,
    Warm-bosomed as she breathed the passioned air
    13 lines
  • At Juliet's Tomb.
    This fair woman who is dead
    (Sung so sweet of long ago)
    15 lines
  • At Love's Beginning.
    I might not have it then — I might not, yet
    She was so near to me, could I forget
    24 lines
  • At The Back Of The Brain.
    At the back of the brain a picture lies
    Of all we have been and done,
    11 lines
  • At The Last.
    The sky grows white with the moon,
    And the sea yearns up to the night
    47 lines
  • Autumn.
    I in the autumn of my days
    Stand by a place of tears,
    16 lines
  • Barbarians.
    As the crinoid star-fish to the sea-base
    By his stem fixed draws bare subsistence in
    15 lines
  • Beauty, Its Effect.
    I have been touched with her, and have ta'en (Unclear
    The acquaintance of her beauty like a dream,
    7 lines
  • Beauty.
    Her beauty is the bourne thought cannot pass;
    And the angel of the heart's intelligence,
    5 lines
  • Beauty.
    He came upon her with a soul athirst
    For Beauty, and she unveiled all to him,
    10 lines
  • Before Actium.
    Life is up and takes the morning;
    Why should love still lie abed?
    19 lines
  • Before Execution.
    The sun is set, and all the stars are come,
    Stars I shall no more see; the air is still,
    16 lines
  • Bereavement.
    The little feet have left the house,
    The little voice is still:
    5 lines
  • Bigotry.
    How often our beliefs more than our doubts
    Ruin and mar us here, clog the soul's feet,
    5 lines
  • Birth And Death.
    I who have known thee, Birth, must know Death too:
    As old, old men their children's children fold
    13 lines
  • Bottom's Dream.
    Bottom's dream had no bottom; ours may, too,
    Have no foundation. We may wake, indeed;
    9 lines
  • Business And Pleasure.
    He'll have his all; and though his heart is great,
    Ay, prodigal of kindness, yet is he
    5 lines
  • Butterfly.
    In the fierce light the butterfly wings free —
    So delicate, and yet so fibred to
    2 lines
  • By The Sea.
    The heat is on the sea, and Noon
    Has hushed the sounds upon the shore;
    23 lines
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