Ivor Gurney Poems on Curiosity (10 Poems)

Tobacco (Ivor Gurney Poems)

When tobacco came, When Raleigh did first bring inThe unfabled herb, the plant of peace, the kingOf comfort bringers, then ...

The Road (Ivor Gurney Poems)

Out beyond Aldgate is a road,And a broad,Clean, noble thing it runs,For the sun'sAnd wind's and man's delight,And the high ...

Laventie (Ivor Gurney Poems)

One would remember stillMeadows and low hillLaventie was, as to the line and elm rowGrowing through green strength wounded, as ...

Kilns (Ivor Gurney Poems)

Severn has kilns set all along her banksWhere the thin reeds grow and rushes in ranks;And the carts tip rubbish ...

Hedger (Ivor Gurney Poems)

To me the A Major Concerto has been dearerThan ever before, because I saw one weaveWonderful patterns of bright green, ...

Encounters (Ivor Gurney Poems)

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

Personages (Ivor Gurney Poems)

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

Old Times (Ivor Gurney Poems)

Out in the morningFor a speed of thought I wentAnd a clear thought of scorningFor home keeping; while downward bentGrass ...

Longford Dawns (Ivor Gurney Poems)

Of course not all the watchers of the dawnSee Severn mists like forced-march mists withdrawLondon has darkness changing into lightWith ...

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