Poems by Benson Arthur Christopher
Courage
... Shuddering, open-eyed,Straining my aching sight To see what leant at my side,Angel or sullen sprite ...
"I am Small and of no Reputation; Yet do I not Forget thy Commandments"
... rtery swim and creep, Yet hear far off, again and yet again,The vasty heart beat in his central cell ...
Land of Hope and Glory
... is crownedGod make thee mightier yet!On Sov'ran brows, belov'd, renown'd,Once more thy crown is set ...
Self
... t, and swerveFrom my true course, to fall, unmanned and sad, Into gross darkness, tangible, abhorred ...
The Sparrow
... rarely finds The vague, the high, the true,The weaknesses of noble minds, -- They never troubled you ...