White in the Moon the Long Road Lies (A. E. Housman Poem)
White in the moon the long road lies, The moon stands blank above; White in the moon the long road ...
White in the moon the long road lies, The moon stands blank above; White in the moon the long road ...
Loitering with a vacant eye Along the Grecian gallery, And brooding on my heavy ill, I met a statue standing ...
"Farewell to barn and stack and tree, Farewell to Severn shore. Terence, look your last at me, For I come ...
The chestnut casts his flambeaux, and the flowers Stream from the hawthorn on the wind away, The doors clap to, ...
The fairies break their dances And leave the printed lawn, And up from India glances The silver sail of dawn. ...
If truth in hearts that perish Could move the powers on high, I think the love I bear you Should ...
The street sounds to the soldiers' tread, And out we troop to see: A single redcoat turns his head, He ...
"Here the hangman stops his cart: Now the best of friends must part. Fare you well, for ill fare I: ...
The snows are fled away, leaves on the shaws And grasses in the mead renew their birth, The river to ...
'Tis spring; come out to ramble The hilly brakes around, For under thorn and bramble About the hollow ground The ...
The star-filled seas are smooth tonight From France to England strown; Black towers above Portland light The felon-quarried stone. On ...
As through the wild green hills of Wyre The train ran, changing sky and shire, And far behind, a fading ...
Could man be drunk for ever With liquor, love, or fights, Lief should I rouse at morning And lief lie ...
O why do you walk through the fields in boots, Missing so much and so much? O fat white woman ...
The lad came to the door at night, When lovers crown their vows, And whistled soft and out of sight ...
Look not in my eyes, for fear Thy mirror true the sight I see, And there you find your face ...
In summertime on Bredon The bells they sound so clear; Round both the shires they ring them In steeples far ...
CHORUS: O suitably-attired-in-leather-boots Head of a traveller, wherefore seeking whom Whence by what way how purposed art thou come To ...
Once in the wind of morning I ranged the thymy wold; The world-wide air was azure And all the brooks ...
You smile upon your friend to-day, To-day his ills are over; You hearken to the lover's say, And happy is ...
Oh, when I was in love with you, Then I was clean and brave, And miles around the wonder grew ...
Oh who is that young sinner with the handcuffs on his wrists? And what has he been after that they ...
Be still, my soul, be still; the arms you bear are brittle, Earth and high heaven are fixt of old ...
On the idle hill of summer, Sleepy with the flow of streams, Far I hear the steady drummer Drumming like ...
The Grizzly Bear is huge and wild It has devoured the little child. The little child is unaware It has ...
Wake not for the world-heard thunder, Nor the chimes that earthquakes toll; Stars may plot in heaven with planet, Lightning ...
Here dead we lie Because we did not choose To live and shame the land From which we sprung. Life, ...
With rue my heart is laden For golden friends I had, For many a rose-lipt maiden And many a lightfoot ...
"Far I hear the bugle blow To call me where I would not go, And the guns begin the song, ...
The laws of God, the laws of man, He may keep that will and can; Not I: let God and ...
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