Ladies who in chains of wedlock
THE YOUNG PRINCESS, 144
I. When the South sang like a nightingale
II. The lords of the Court they sighed heart-sick,
III. Lord Dusiote sprang from priest and squire;
IV. The soft night-wind went laden to death
KING HARALD’S TRANCE, 154
Sword in length a reaping-hook amain
WHIMPER OF SYMPATHY, 158
Hawk or shrike has done this deed
YOUNG REYNARD, 159
Gracefullest leaper, the dappled fox-cub
MANFRED, 160
Projected from the bilious Childe,
HERNANI, 161
Cistercians might crack their sides
THE NUPTIALS OF ATTILA, 162
Flat as to an eagle’s eye,
ANEURIN’S HARP, 180
Prince of Bards was old Aneurin;
MEN AND MAN, 186
Men the Angels eyed;
THE LAST CONTENTION, 187
Young captain of a crazy bark!
PERIANDER, 190
How died Melissa none dares shape in words.
SOLON, 195
The Tyrant passed, and friendlier was his eye
BELLEROPHON, 197
Maimed, beggared, grey; seeking an alms; with nod
PHAÉTHÔN, 200
At the coming up of Phoebus the all-luminous
charioteer,
A Reading of Earth
SEED-TIME, 209
Flowers of the willow-herb are wool;
HARD WEATHER, 211
Bursts from a rending East in flaws
THE SOUTH-WESTER, 215
Day of the cloud in fleets! O day
THE THRUSH IN FEBRUARY, 220
I know him, February’s thrush,
THE APPEASEMENT OF DEMETER, 226
Demeter devastated our good land,
EARTH AND A WEDDED WOMAN, 231
The shepherd, with his eye on hazy South,
MOTHER TO BABE, 234
Fleck of sky you are,
WOODLAND PEACE, 235
Sweet as Eden is the air,
THE QUESTION WHITHER, 236
When we have thrown off this old suit,
OUTER AND INNER, 237
From twig to twig the spider weaves
NATURE AND LIFE, 239
Leave the uproar: at a leap
DIRGE IN WOODS, 240
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