Lascelles Abercrombie White Poems
- 1. Marriage Song
I
Come up, dear chosen morning, come,
Blessing the air with light,
... - 2. Emblems Of Love, Part Ii Imperfection
MARY
[A LEGEND OF THE FORTY-FIVE]
... - 3. Epilogue To Emblems Of Love
What shall we do for Love these days?
How shall we make an altar-blaze
To smite the horny eyes of men
With the renown of our Heaven,
... - 4. The End Of The World, Act I
PERSONS
HUFF, the Farmer
SOLLERS, the Wainwright.
... - 5. All Last Night
All last night I had quiet
In a fragrant dream and warm:
She became my Sabbath,
And round my neck, her arm.
... - 6. Witchcraft: New Style
The sun drew off at last his piercing fires.
Over the stale warm air, dull as a pond
And moveless in the grey quieted street,
Blue magic of a summer evening glowed.
... - 7. Ryton Firs
The Dream
All round the knoll, on days of quietest air,
Secrets are being told; and if the trees
... - 8. Song From Judith 3
BALKIS was in her marble town,
And shadow over the world came down.
Whiteness of walls, towers and piers,
That all day dazzled eyes to tears,
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