Sher Afzul (Laurence Hope Poems)
This was the tale Sher Afzul told to me, While the spent camels bubbled on their knees,And ruddy camp-fires twinkled through ...
Laurence Hope Poems on Gold (12 Poems)
Disappointment (Laurence Hope Poems)
Oh, come, Beloved, before my beauty fades, Pity the sorrow of my loneliness.I am a Rosebush that the Cypress shades, No sunbeams ...
Story Of Udaipore: Told By Lalla-ji, The Priest (Laurence Hope Poems)
"And when the Summer Heat is great, And every hour intense, The Moghra, with its subtle flowers, Intoxicates the sense."The Coco palms stood ...
The Masters (Laurence Hope Poems)
Oh, Masters, you who rule the world, Will you not wait with me awhile,When swords are sheathed and sails are furled, And ...
Oh Masters (Laurence Hope Poems)
Oh, Masters, you who rule the world, Will you not wait with me awhile,When swords are sheathed and sails are furled, And ...
Song Of Jasoda (Laurence Hope Poems)
Had I been young I could have claimed to fold thee For many days against my eager breast;But, as things are, ...
The Rice-boat (Laurence Hope Poems)
I slept upon the Rice-boat That, reef protected, layAt anchor, where the palm-trees Infringe upon the bay.The windless air was heavy With cinnamon ...
“Surface Rights” (Laurence Hope Poems)
Drifting, drifting down the River, Tawny current and foam-flecked tide,Sorrowful songs of lonely boatmen, Mournful forests on either side.Thine are the outcrops' ...
Reminiscence Of Mahomed Akram (Laurence Hope Poems)
I shall never forget you, never. Never escapeYour memory woven about the beautiful things of life.The sudden Thought of your Face ...
Middle-Age (Laurence Hope Poems)
The sins of Youth are hardly sins, So frank they are and free.'T is but when Middle-age begins We need morality.Ah, pause ...
Feroza (Laurence Hope Poems)
The evening sky was as green as Jade, As Emerald turf by Lotus lake,Behind the Kafila far she strayed, (The Pearls are ...
Verse By Taj Mahomed (Laurence Hope Poems)
When first I loved, I gave my very soulUtterly unreserved to Love's control,But Love deceived me, wrenched my youth awayAnd ...