Ivor Gurney Poems on Beauty Archives - Famous Inspirational Poems, Poetry, Quotes

Little did I dream, England, that you bore meUnder the Cotswold Rills beside the water meadowsTo do you dreadful service, ...

One comes across the strangest things in walks,Fragment of Abbey tithe barns fixed in modern,With Dutch-sort houses, where the water ...

Life softly clanging cymbals werePlane-trees, poplars Autumn hadArrayed in gloriously sadGarments of beauty wind-astir;It was the day of all the ...

I cannot live with Beauty out of mind.I search for her and desire her all the day;Beauty, the choicest treasure ...

The youth burning couch grass is as tiredAs muscle has right to bear and keeps work onThe brown earth slopes ...

Larches are most fitting small red hillsThat rise like swollen antheaps likeablyAnd modest before big things like near MalvernOr Cotswold's ...

Robecq had straw and a comfortable tavernThere men might their sinews feel slowly recoveringFrom the march-strain and there was Autumn's ...

O does some blind fool now stand on my hillTo see how Ashleworth nestles by the river?Where eyes and heart ...

I believe in the increasing of life: whatever Leads to the seeing of small trifles, Real, beautiful, is good and an act ...

Beauty and bright fame go not together, IBought oranges to-day from Queen Deirdre.Apollo hewed the beech, I stood and watchedA ...

Lying flat on my belly shivering in clutch frost,There was time to watch the stars, we had dug in;Looking eastward ...

Ivor Gurney Poems on Beauty (11 Poems)