John Payne Poems (12 Poems)

April (John Payne Poems)

SWEET April, with thy mingling tears and smiles,Dear maid-child of the changing months that art,What wit so blunt, what breast ...

October (John Payne Poems)

OCTOBER, May of the descending days,Mid-Spring of Autumn, on the shortening stairOf the year's eld abiding still and fair,A pause ...

December (John Payne Poems)

THE roofs are dreary with the drifted rimeAnd in the air a stillness as of deathTh'approach of some portentousness foresaith.December ...

August (John Payne Poems)

AUGUST, thou monarch of the mellow noon,That with thy sceptre smit'st the teeming plainAnd gladd'nest all the world with golden ...

September (John Payne Poems)

HOW is the world of Summer's splendours shorn!The rose has had its day; from weald and woldPast is the blossom-pomp, ...

March (John Payne Poems)

MARCH comes at last, the labouring lands to free.Rude blusterer, with thy cloud-compelling blast,The pining plains from cark of Winter ...

January (John Payne Poems)

THIS is the bitter birth-month of the year.The sun looms large against the leaden sky,Rayless and red, as 'twere a ...

June (John Payne Poems)

THE empress of the year, the meadows' queen,Back from the East, with all her goodly train,Is come, to glorify the ...

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