No Road (Philip Larkin Poem)
Since we agreed to let the road between us Fall to disuse, And bricked our gates up, planted trees to ...
Since we agreed to let the road between us Fall to disuse, And bricked our gates up, planted trees to ...
The squatter saw his pastures wide Decrease, as one by one The farmers moving to the west Selected on his ...
Robin Hood's mother, these twelve years now, Has been gone from her earthly home; And Robin has paid, he scarce ...
LARA. CANTO THE FIRST. I. The Serfs are glad through Lara's wide domain, And slavery half forgets her ...
But do not let us quarrel any more, No, my Lucrezia; bear with me for once: Sit down and all ...
That's my last duchess painted on the wall, Looking as if she were alive. I call That piece a wonder, ...
The Master stood upon the mount, and taught. He saw a fire in his disciples' eyes; 'The old law', they ...
We cannot kindle when we will The fire which in the heart resides; The spirit bloweth and is still, In ...
BEHOLD the hour, the boat arrive; Thou goest, the darling of my heart; Sever'd from thee, can I survive, But ...
GUID-MORNIN' to our Majesty! May Heaven augment your blisses On ev'ry new birth-day ye see, A humble poet wishes. My ...
When silver snow decks Susan's clothes, And jewel hangs at th' shepherd's nose, The blushing bank is all my care, ...
To the Memory of the Household It Describes This Poem is Dedicated by the Author "As the Spirit of Darkness ...
Long lines of cliff breaking have left a chasm; And in the chasm are foam and yellow sands; Beyond, red ...
Dagonet, the fool, whom Gawain in his mood Had made mock-knight of Arthur's Table Round, At Camelot, high above the ...
Yet one Song more! one high and solemn strain Ere PAEAN! on thy temple's ruined wall I hang the silent ...
Whoever hath her wish, thou hast thy 'Will,' And 'Will' to boot, and 'Will' in overplus; More than enough am ...
If thy soul cheque thee that I come so near, Swear to thy blind soul that I was thy 'Will,' ...
Lo! as a careful housewife runs to catch One of her feather'd creatures broke away, Sets down her babe and ...
Alas! now o'er the civilised world there hangs a gloom For brave General Gordon, that was killed in Khartoum, He ...
Within this sober Frame expect Work of no Forrain Architect; That unto Caves the Quarries drew, And Forrests did to ...
You have become a forge of snow-white fire, A crucible of molten steel, O France! Your sons are stars who ...
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