Dedication : To The Memory Of Cecil Spring-Rice (Alfred Noyes Poems)
STEADFAST as any soldier of the lineHe served his England, with the imminent deathPoised at his heart. Nor could the ...
STEADFAST as any soldier of the lineHe served his England, with the imminent deathPoised at his heart. Nor could the ...
Forever: 'tis a single word! Our rude forefathers deemed it two:Can you imagine so absurd A view?"Forever"! What ...
ILear and Cordelia! 't was an ancient tale Before thy Shakespeare gave it deathless fame: The times have changed, the ...
We mean to say, it never has been granted That anyone but England could decide,In the crease or at the ...
Trumpeter, sound for the last Crusade!Sound for the fire of the red-cross kings, Sound for the passion, ...
Hold hard, these ancient minutes in the cuckoo's month,Under the lank, fourth folly on Glamorgan's hill,As the green blooms ride ...
Once have we bashed him on the head; Twice have we stabbed him deep;Thrice have we left him there for ...
Grey gloom the storm-clouds in the Orient far, Foreshadowing dark and anxious hours to be,Where Britain's rivals to her ...
I was convicted by the lawsOf England's hostile crown,Conveyed across those swelling seasIn slavery's fetters bound.For ever banished from that ...
IEngland, I stand on thy imperial ground,Not all a stranger; as thy bugles blow,I feel within my blood old battles ...
Farewell to thee, New England!Farewell to thee and thine! Good-bye to leafy Newbury, And Rowley's hills of pine!Farewell to thee, ...
The rally round the mother-land Is spreading far and near,For to every loyal Englishman That mother-land is dear.Although ...
Rise up, strong men of England; On outward journeys wend,To fight the fight of heroes, And chance what Fate may ...
I go through the fields of blue water On the South road of the sea. High to North ...
A's Aristides, or Gladstone the Good; B is Lord B., whom I'd crush if I could. C are Conservatives, full ...
England, father and mother in one,Look on your stalwart son.Sturdy and strong, with the valour of youth,Where is another so ...
H'if a yankee cutthroat 'acks 'is poor hold mother,H'it tykes a year to pack 'im h'off to jyle;'E can h'always ...
The Lion and the Unicorn Of England's Coat-of-ArmsSeldom make bold, so we are told, To ravage English farms.In fact, 'tis ...
In England, there are wrongs no doubt,Which should be righted; so men say,Who seek to weed earth's garden out,And give ...
Yes, Master, when thou comest thou shalt findA little faith on earth, if I am here!Thou know'st how oft I ...
While the whole world is filled with noise of battle, And cries from many a devastated land, While day by ...
Oh! Have you heard of the APPLE WINE!That out of Beer now takes the shine,If you have not then now's ...
The rock-like mud unfroze a little, and rills Ran and sparkled down each side of the road Under the catkins ...
Daughter of old England! Buckle on his sword:Forth to fight for England Goes your king and lord, —Goes ...
With loud talking and laughter, And a long, careless stride,He paces the crowded pathway, With head high in pride.And mean ...
'He rolls in the orchard: he is stained with mossAnd with earth, the solitary old white horse.Where is his father ...
The stately homes of EnglandHow beautiful they stand!Amidst their tall ancestral trees,O'er all the pleasant land!The deer across their green ...
Drake looked out to the English shoreFrom the port of Dead Man's Bay;He heard the din and the thunder of ...
This is no case of petty right or wrongThat politicians or philosophersCan judge. I hate not Germans, nor grow hotWith ...
They took the maid; they took the cook as well:Mamma said 'Splendid! Give the Germans——!The two small daughters did the ...
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