The Blackstone-Edge Gathering (Ernest Jones Poems)
On the 2nd of August, 1846AIR-"THE BATTLE OF HOHENLINDEN" O'er plains and cities far away,All lorn and lost the morning ...
On the 2nd of August, 1846AIR-"THE BATTLE OF HOHENLINDEN" O'er plains and cities far away,All lorn and lost the morning ...
Mary Mecca, Mary Mecca, I'm fain to see thee here, A Devon lass to fill my glass ...
By Yorkshire moor, by Yorkshire dale,We've wandered mony a league,But niver known a rarer springNor one at Barden Brig.Day-springs when ...
THER isn't wark enow these daysFor all, an' chaps like meAre told to seek for jobs in landsFar ower t' ...
So here's your Empire. No more wine, then? Good. We'll clear the Aides and khitmatgars away. (You'll know that fat ...
'My father still reads the dictionary every day. He says your life depends on your power to master words.' Arthur ...
Bright sari in a darkened street - the lilting grey of Yorkshire sky; rust requiems for demolished mills - repeating ...
Henry the first, surnamed " Beauclare," Lost his only son William at sea, So when Henry died it were hard ...
EN Amerique, professeur; En Angleterre, journaliste; C'est à grands pas et en sueur Que vous suivrez à peine ma piste. ...
Old Deuteronomy's lived a long time; He's a Cat who has lived many lives in succession. He was famous in ...
THE PROLOGUE. WHEN folk had laughed all at this nice case Of Absolon and Hendy Nicholas, Diverse folk diversely they ...
THE PROLOGUE. The Sompnour in his stirrups high he stood, Upon this Friar his hearte was so wood,* *furious That ...
In the outskirts of the village On the river's winding shores Stand the Occidental plane-trees, Stand the ancient sycamores. One ...
Give me life at its most garish Friday night in the Square, pink sequins dazzle And dance on clubbers bare ...
Rivers, tow paths, caravan parks From Kirkstall to Keighley The track's ribbon flaps Like Margaret's whirling and twirling At ten ...
What ghosts haunt These streets of perpetual night? Riverbanks fractured with splinters of glass condominiums For nouveam riche merchant bankers ...
As soon as we crossed into Yorkshire Hughes' voice assailed me, unmistakable Gravel and honey, a raw celebration of rain ...
AGAINST THE GRAIN "Oxford be silent, I this truth must write Leeds hath for rarities undone thee quite." - William ...
A born salesman, my father made all his dough by selling wool to Fieldcrest, Woolrich and Faribo. A born talker, ...
How did you feel, you libertarians, Who spent your talents rallying noble reasons Around the saloon, as if Liberty Was ...
A misprint in a newspaper reported: 'Auden stepped from the train and was greeted by a small but enthusiastic crow.' ...
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