Poems
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- Shepherd John
- Taking Time to Grow
- Opportunity
- Poppies on the Wheat
- Tides
- An Ode on the Popular Superstitions of the Highlands of Scotland, Considered as the Subject of Poetry
- Eclogue the Second: HASSAN; or, the Camel-driver.
- Ode on the Poetical Character
- Ode to Evening
- Lines——
- Long time a child, and still a child, when years
- To a Deaf and Dumb Little Girl
- Sonnet 16
- Sonnet 17
- Birth Day
- New Year's Poem
- The Companions in Hades
- Epiphany, 1937
- Erotikos Logos
- Helen
- In the Goddess’s Name I Summon You. . .
- The King of Asini
- The Last Day
- Letter of Mathios Paskalis
- An Old Man on the River Bank
- Our Sun
- Spring A. D.
- ‘Thrush’
- Mythistorema
- Account of a Visit from St. Nicholas
- The Burning Babe
- New Heaven, New War
- Epistle from Mrs. Yonge to Her Husband
- A Receipt to Cure the Vapors
- Constantinople
- Farewell to Bath
- The Lover: A Ballad
- Town Eclogues: Monday; Roxana or the Drawing-Room
- Town Eclogues: Saturday; The Small-Pox
- Town Eclogues: Thursday; the Bassette-Table
- Town Eclogues: Tuesday; St. James's Coffee-House
- Town Eclogues: Wednesday; The Tête à Tête
- Aeneid, II, 692 - end
- from Georgics, III
- From where I stand
- There Is Another Way
- from The Botanic Garden, “The Economy of Vegetation”: Canto I
- My Father
- Afternoons
- The Finality of a Poem
- Four Postulates
- A Hanging Screen
- Memorial Day
- Motet
- from Stops Along the Western Bank of the Missouri River: Of the River Itself
- A Strategem
- Tracings
- Waiting There
- Above
- Below
- Hours of the Night
- Knocking
- Think Not All Is Over
- The Arrival
- Danger of Falling
- The Hills in Half Light
- In These Soft Trinities
- The Reading Club
- The Tongues We Speak
- You Could Pick It Up
- the usual rilke
- kommentar/comment
- from America, America
- Occupation 1943
- Schemhammphorasch
- from Oracles for Youth
- In Time of Plague Adieu, farewell, earth’s bliss
- Spring, the sweet spring
- The Newspaper
- Limitations
- Lincoln
- An Ocean Musing
- Self-Mastery
- Toussaint L’Ouverture
- Let Me Die on the Prairie
- On Hearing a Description of a Prairie
- Blessed Assurance
- from The Testament of John Lydgate
- Singing-Time
- The Best Game the Fairies Play
- All the Members of My Tribe Are Liars
- Canicule Macaronique
- A Dialogue between Caliban and Ariel
- Edwardian Christmas
- An Exchange between the Fingers and the Toes
- God Bless America
- Lullaby
- Metropolitan
- Pillow Talk
- The Pit
- Retreat
- The Shires
- Song
- Synopsis for a German Novella
- To James Fenton
- Well Said, Davy
- from From the Theatre of Illusion
- The Piper
- The Museum
- They Spoke to Me
- San Biagio, at Montepulciano
- Advice to Her Son on Marriage
- from Letter in April: IV
- from Letter in April: VII
- from Light: Blue Poles
- from Light: “I always thought reality”
- from Light: “If I stand”
- from Light: “It’s very strange”
- from Light: Men’s Voices
- from Light: Winter
- Truth
- The Canterbury Tales: General Prologue
- To Rosemounde: A Balade
- from Troilus and Criseyde: Book I
- from Troilus and Criseyde: Book II
- from Troilus and Criseyde: Book V
- Superbly Situated
- Beach Body
- "Either she was foul, or her attire was bad"
- The Rape of Europa
- Adam and Eve
- Daisy Time
- Exile
- Finis
- Marching Men
- The Sailor's Grave at Clo-oose, V.I.
- A Saxon Epitaph
- Song
- Stars
- Thoughts
- Vision
- The Wife
- A Certain Village
- The Giant Yea
- The Here and Now
- The Hook
- A Slow Fuse
- A Sum of Destructions
- Things of the Past
- A World to Do
- A Gothic Tale
- I Am the Woman
- At a Symphony
- Down Stream
- Fog
- In the Reading-Room of the British Museum
- John Brown: A Paradox
- The Lights of London
- Open, Time
- A Salutation
- Strikers in Hyde Park
- Sunday Chimes in the City
- W.H.
- Despotisms
- Emily Brontë
- Fifteen Epitaphs I
- Firstlings
- Reserve
- Romans in Dorset: A.D. MDCCCXCV
- When on the Marge of Evening
- The Dying Hunter to his Dog
- Fancy and the Poet
- My Autograph
- The Sleigh-Bells
- The Step Mother
- A Visit from St. Nicholas
- “No, I wasn’t meant to love and be loved”
- from Elegies, I.iv
- from To Priapus: Elegies 1.iv
- In What Sense I Am I
- Associations with a View from the House
- The City (1925)
- Ginger
- The Lobster
- The Menage
- Night Thoughts
- The Old Codger’s Lament
- The Old Man Drew the Line
- Poem
- Shore Line
- Testing on Steel and Glass
- Time to Kill
- Wynken, Blynken, and Nod
- Christmas Carol
- Spring in War-Time
- The Answer
- The Long Hill
- Winter Stars
- Debt
- Old Love and New