A Dead Letter (Henry Austin Dobson Poems)
I DREW it from its china tomb;- It came out feebly scented With some thin ghost of past perfume That ...
I DREW it from its china tomb;- It came out feebly scented With some thin ghost of past perfume That ...
THE LADIES of St. James's Go swinging to the play; Their footmen run before them, With a "Stand by! Clear ...
The Printer's is a happy lot:Alone of all professions,No fateful smudges ever blotHis earliest "impressions."The outgrowth of his youthful kenNo ...
(TERCENTENARY, 1608-1908)What need of votive VerseTo strew thy _Laureat Herse_With that mix'd _Flora_ of th' _Aonian Hill_?Or _Mincian_ vocall Reed,That ...
IN after days when grasses highO'er-top the stone where I shall lie, Though ill or well the world adjust My slender claim ...
When this old world was new,Before the towns were made,Love was a shepherd too.Clear-eyed as flowers men grew,Of evil unafraid,When ...
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