Archibald Thomas Strong Soul Poems

• 1. Vain Death
  ALL the first night she might not weep
  But watched till morning came,
  And when she slept at dawn, she heard
  The dead man call her name.
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• 2. Sonnets Of The Empire:gloriana-s England
  Forth sped thy gallant sailors, blithe and free,
  Fearing nor foemanâ??s hate, nor iron clime,
  Nor Limaâ??s flame, nor Plataâ??s fever-slime,
  So they might give thee far Cathay in fee;
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• 3. Sonnets Of The Empire: Dawn At Liverpool
  The Sunlight laughs along the serried stone
  About whose feet the wastrel tide runs free;
  Light lie the shipmasts, fairy-like to see,
  Athwart the royal cityâ??s splendour thrown;
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• 4. Sonnets Of The Empire: Hawk
  Great sea dog, fighter in the great old way!
  What though thy ships were tinder, and the pest
  Rotted thy ruffian crews that need had prest,
  And all thy keels were clogged with foul decay,
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• 5. Sonnets Of The Empire:australia, 1902
  Gallant is Spring along thy laughing hills,
  With wattleâ??s loveliest scent and gleam of gold,
  When the good rain hath quickened all thy mould,
  And the hot musk thine air with incense fills.
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• 6. Sonnets Of The Empire: Australia 1905
  Careless she lies along the Southern Main,
  The lovely maiden, wanton with the spell
  Of sun and vastness and the ocean swell:
  Northward the great gnomes watch her beauty, fain
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• 7. Sonnets Of The Empire: Nelson
  White soul of Englandâ??s glory, sovereign star!
  Neâ??er shall disaster beat her down, nor shame,
  While still she sees thee by the leaping flame
  That kindled oâ??er Aboukir, near and far,
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• 8. Sonnets Of The Empire: Australia 1914
  The Night is thick with storm and driving cloud,
  Lurid at instants through the blackness break
  Quick gleams of war across the perilous lake
  From yonder isles that awe and magic shroud:
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