Mary Elizabeth Coleridge Earth Poems

• 1. Chillingham
  I
  Through the sunny garden
  The humming bees are still;
  The fir climbs the heather,
  ...
• 2. Our Lady
  MOTHER of God! no lady thou:
  Common woman of common earth
  Our Lady ladies call thee now,
  But Christ was never of gentle birth;
  ...
• 3. Affection
  The earth that made the rose,
  She also is thy mother, and not I.
  The flame wherewith thy maiden spirit glows
  Was lighted at no hearth that I sit by.
  ...
• 4. Street Lanterns
  Country roads are yellow and brown.
  We mend the roads in London town.
  
  Never a hansom dare come nigh,
  ...
• 5. Death And The Lady
  TURN in, my lord, she said ;
  As it were the Father of Sin
  I have hated the Father of the Dead,
  The slayer of my kin ;
  ...
• 6. The Other Side Of A Mirror
  I sat before my glass one day,
  And conjured up a vision bare,
  Unlike the aspects glad and gay,
  That erst were found reflected there -
  ...
• 7. The Witch
  I HAVE walked a great while over the snow,
  And I am not tall nor strong.
  My clothes are wet, and my teeth are set,
  And the way was hard and long.
  ...

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