Lines On A Young Lady’s Photograph Album (Philip Larkin Poems)
At last you yielded up the album, which Once open, sent me distracted. All your ages Matt and glossy on ...
At last you yielded up the album, which Once open, sent me distracted. All your ages Matt and glossy on ...
You almost heard the surface bake, and saw the gum-leaves turn -- You could have watched the grass scorch brown ...
When I was up the country in the rough and early days, I used to work along ov Jimmy Nowlett's ...
It was somewhere in September, and the sun was going down, When I came, in search of `copy', to a ...
When the caravans of wool-teams climbed the ranges from the West, On a spur among the mountains stood `The Bullock-drivers' ...
While you use your best endeavour to immortalise in verse The gambling and the drink which are your country's greatest ...
It chanced upon the very day we'd got the shearing done, A buggy brought a stranger to the West-o'-Sunday Run; ...
There's no sense in going further -- it's the edge of cultivation," So they said, and I believed it -- ...
Oh, see how thick the goldcup flowers Are lying in field and lane, With dandelions to tell the hours That ...
The lads in their hundreds to Ludlow come in for the fair, There's men from the barn and the forge ...
"Here the hangman stops his cart: Now the best of friends must part. Fare you well, for ill fare I: ...
'My father still reads the dictionary every day. He says your life depends on your power to master words.' Arthur ...
Lord Lilac thought it rather rotten That Shakespeare should be quite forgotten, And therefore got on a Committee With several ...
I. Gr-r-r---there go, my heart's abhorrence! Water your damned flower-pots, do! If hate killed men, Brother Lawrence, God's blood, would ...
GUID-MORNIN' to our Majesty! May Heaven augment your blisses On ev'ry new birth-day ye see, A humble poet wishes. My ...
UPON 1 a simmer Sunday morn When Nature's face is fair, I walked forth to view the corn, An' snuff ...
SOME books are lies frae end to end, And some great lies were never penn'd: Ev'n ministers they hae been ...
The stranger came from Narromine and made his little joke-- "They say we folks in Narromine are narrow-minded folk. But ...
Well, I've waited mighty patient while they all came rolling in, Mister Lawson, Mister Dyson, and the others of their ...
It was a man from Ironbark who struck the Sydney town, He wandered over street and park, he wandered up ...
Him goin' to ride for us! Him -- with the pants and the eyeglass and all. Amateur! don't he just ...
It was the man from Ironbark who struck the Sydney town, He wandered over street and park, he wandered up ...
The Honorable Ardleigh Wyse Was every fisherman's despair; He caught his fish on floating flies, In fact he caught them ...
'Twas on the famous Empire run, Whose sun does never set, Whose grass and water, so they say, Have never ...
Down mildest shores of milk-white sand, By cape and fair Floridian bay, Twixt billowy pines -- a surf asleep on ...
Chapter I. Once on a time, a Dawn, all red and bright Leapt on the conquered ramparts of the Night, ...
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