EBOOK, THE ENGLISHMAN AND OTHER POEMS ***
Transcribed from the 1912 Gay and Hancock edition by David Price,
email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk
THE ENGLISHMAN AND OTHER POEMS
Contents:
Preface--the Queen's last ride
The Englishman
Canada
The Call
Coronation Poem and Prayer
Two Voices
A Ballade of the Unborn Dead
The Truth Teller
Just You
Reflection
Songs of Love and the Sea
Acquaintance
In India's Dreamy Land
Rangoon
Thoughts on leaving Japan
On seeing the Diabutsu--at Kamakura, Japan
The Little Lady of the Bullock Cart
East and West
The Squanderer
Compensations
Song of the Rail
Always at Sea
The Suitors
The Jealous Gods
God Rules Alway
The Cure
The Forecast
Little Girls
Science
The Earth
The Muse and the Poet
The Spinster
Brotherhood
The Tavern of Last Times
The Two Ages
If I Were
Warned
Forward
In England
Karma
The Gossips
Together
Petition
A Waft of Perfume
The Plough
Go Plant a Tree
Pain's Purpose
Memory's Mansion
Old Rhythm and Rhyme
All in a Coach and Four
Songs of a Country Home
Worthy the name of "Sir Knight"
PREFACE--THE QUEEN'S LAST RIDE
(Written on the day of Queen Victoria's funeral)
The Queen is taking a drive to-day,
They have hung with purple the carriage-way,
They have dressed with purple the royal track
Where the Queen goes forth and never comes back.
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