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The Leaf Burners And Other Poems
Author: Ernest Rhys

THE LEAF BURNERS AND OTHER POEMS BY ERNEST RHYS - 1918 - - CONTENTS PAGE- WORDS . . I THE R ADIAN B T O OK . 2 PHYLLISTELLA 4 IN THE RUB DE PROVENCE . . 6 THE S ONG OF THE SEVENA RCHANGELS 7 SAINT BRBNDAN . 9 THE LEAF BURNERS . . 11 THE T HRE W E OMEN O F ENDELLS TREET . I4 TO A LADY WHO LOST HER SON IN THE WAR . 17 SONG OF THE BLACKS POT . . 20... more » THE NEWSBOY . 24 THE T OMMI A D I. The Send-off . . . 26 11. The Recruits of 14 . . . . 28 III. October Passover . 29 rv. Annabel 31 v. Kitty . 82 VI. The Prisoner . . 33 VII. The Bomb Sergeant . 34 VIII. Ole Joes Lament . 36 IX. Twelve Days Leave . 37 X, The Old Sign . . g 39 XI P . a dre John . L 41 XII. In Hospital . . 44 XIII. In the Street . 45 XIV. The Home-returned Soldier . 47 xv. An Old Saying . . 49 vii CONTENTS XVI. The Tommie Touch . XVII. High Germany . XVIII. Reveillt . . XIX. Gods Customer The War Penny xx, Jots Requiem . IN T HE TRAIN PO RTRAIT OF A NAVVY SHAKESPEA I R N E L ONDON . SH KESPEARREUSN E . THEO LD ADMIRAL S PEAKS . THE SONG OF THE SHIP-AT-SEA . THE C ORNERH OUSE . THEO LD LOVER I. The Missal , 11. The Star . 111, The Rose , IV, The Love Song for Biddy . v. The Rain Cloak . VI, The Question . EARANDEL . WINTER BALLAD . THE BALLAD O F THE HOMING MAN . D. 143 THE CLOUD . THE HEATH BY THE TOWN . To LALLAH . Tm SONG OF THE BLESSEDC HANTICLEE . R THE DOOR . A POET UNKNOWN . SINGING TO THE HARP . A LITTLE BALLAD O F BILIBALDUS . THE CHILD BY THE TREE . PAGE . 50 51 52 54 56 57 58 59 . 60 . 61 63 CONTENTS PAGE APRIL ROMANCE . 99 HATHOR . . 101 FROST . . 107 DAGONETLSO VE-SONG . 109 LA MORT SANS PITIS . . 110 THE C ASTL O E F CARBONEK . . 113 THE H OUSE-RUNE . . 115 THE C LERK O F KENFIG . . 118 TKE S ONG O F m DERELICT . 122 VINGT-SEPT . 123 VERDUN . 126 ITALY . . 128 VIGIL . 129 A, R. P . . I30 SACRILEGE . I31 THE CRAFTSMAN . . I33 THE LAY OF THE BLACKC OUNTRY . 4 1 3 5 THE WHITE EARWIG . . 138 HUNTINGSONG . . 140 . THE WOMAN OF SORROWS . . 141 THE TWO PATHS I43 CAMBRAI . I45 REVERDIE . . 146 ,, Sundry poems in the above list have already won a hearing in various periodicals, including Harpers Magazine, To-Day, Poetry, Poetry and Drama, Red Triangle, Welsh Outlook, Nation, Observer, Daily Chronicle, Daily News, Manchester Guardian, and Westminster Gazette to whose editors courtesy a word of acknowledgment is due WORDS WORDS, like fine flowers, have their colours too What do you say to crimson words and yellow C And what to opal, emerald, pale blue C And elvish gules C-he is a glorious fellow. f Think of the purple hung in Elsinore, Or call it black, and close your eyes to see Go look for amber then on Lochlyn shore And drag a sunbeam out of Arcady And who of Rosamund or Rosalind Can part the rosy-petalld syllables r For womens names keep murmuring like the wind The hidden things that none for ever tells. Last, to forego soft beauty, take the sword, And see the blue steel redden at . a word. THE morning brought the promised book of song Wherein the poet in one golden phrase Entrapt the sun and sent its gleam along The open page, which, mirroring its rays, Made tall trees dance and set the small leaves shining As for some festal morn, some day of days...

ISBN-13: 9781408615249
ISBN-10: 140861524X
Publication Date: 1/31/2008
Pages: 158
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