The Old Huntsman (Siegfried Sassoon Poems)
I've never ceased to curse the day I signed A seven years' bargain for the Golden Fleece. 'Twas a bad ...
I've never ceased to curse the day I signed A seven years' bargain for the Golden Fleece. 'Twas a bad ...
Cry out on Time that he may take away Your cold philosophies that give no hint Of spirit-quickened flesh; fall ...
His headstrong thoughts that once in eager strife Leapt sure from eye to brain and back to eye, Weaving unconscious ...
This is To-day, a child in white and blue Running to meet me out of Night who stilled The ghost ...
I Because the night was falling warm and still Upon a golden day at April's end, I thought; I will ...
I Moonlight and dew-drenched blossom, and the scent Of summer gardens; these can bring you all Those dreams that in ...
(ALEXANDRIA-MARSEILLES) Out in the blustering darkness, on the deck A gleam of stars looks down. Long blurs of black, The ...
Propped on a stick he viewed the August weald; Squat orchard trees and oasts with painted cowls; A homely, tangled ...
In the grey summer garden I shall find you With day-break and the morning hills behind you. There will be ...
Have you forgotten yet?... For the world's events have rumbled on since those gagged days, Like traffic checked while at ...
I lived my days apart, Dreaming fair songs for God; By the glory in my heart Covered and crowned and ...
When I was young my heart and head were light, And I was gay and feckless as a colt Out ...
You think I cannot understand. Ah, but I do... I have been wrung with anger and compassion for you. I ...
And still they come and go: and this is all I know- That from the gloom I watch an endless ...
I knew a simple soldier boy Who grinned at life in empty joy, Slept soundly through the lonesome dark, And ...
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