Boot And Saddle (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
Gather ye, galloping cross-country riders, Saddle your horses and arm for the right;Show now the scoffers and fireside deriders ...
Gather ye, galloping cross-country riders, Saddle your horses and arm for the right;Show now the scoffers and fireside deriders ...
Silent they stood upon that stranded wreck Fast on a hidden shoal,Drawn up in line upon the leaning deck ...
Where rest the dead for England? . . .In fields of France afar,And shell-torn plains of Flanders,Once loud with England's ...
We in our citied ease, Far from the noise of war,Often we think on you, Sentries by gates ...
When the road it is rough and the sun it is strong,And the miles of the country seem long and ...
Tho' the days of the drowsy hamlet, Of arrow and bow, be done,Tho' we live 'mid forges and foundries, ...
England! Not vainly yetThine eyes with sorrow wet For solace crave:Still in hearts true as gold,And, like their fathers, ...
ENGLAND, our England, thou whose swaySpreads o'er broad lands and boundless sea,Tho' thro' the wide world far they stray,Thy children's ...
We have heard a voice that calls us — A voice that bids us go —A voice that bids ...
St. George for merry England! Fair 'fall the cross of red,Beneath whose folds, unyielding In fight our forebears bled.The four ...
Happy the dead on some resounding field, —Dead with the joy of battle in their hearts, —Dead — with the ...
O England, merry England! The whole wide world can showNo land so sweet as England Where'er the four ...
Where at the central pulse of England's might The Abbey towers stand stately, rears its head One column, ...
All morning rang the gardens where grew the roses sweetWith sound of drum and bugle, and tramp of marching feet;And ...
England's woods are green to-day;Every day and all day longIn among the trees do strayThe birds' song and the winds' ...
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