Poems by Edith Nesbit
Love And Life
... And Love, that once such bright songs gave, ...
To Her: In Time Of War
... And the birds and the lovers are mute ...
Cul-De-Sac
... Consciousness with pain will cease ...
August
... To hope uncrowned--faith tried--love wounded sore-- ...
To Vera, Who Asked A Song
... That lurk in your laces and throng ...
The Monk
... But Heaven-on-Earth thou mayest not know!" ...
The Point Of View: I
... I found a doorway, crouched there for just shelter, ...
In Age
... And wrong was false, and right was true - ...
The Last Betrayal
... But, when peace comes, 'tis thou wilt sleep, not They ...
Song III
... But when true love with friendship lives, ...
The Promise Of Spring
... Love, when Spring calls, will you still turn away ...
Not Now, When Skies Are Gold And Blue
... Shall deck your heart--O heart of mine! ...
The Gift Of The Gods
... " "The Gods," she said, "with generous hand ...
A Star In The East
... Nestle against Art's new-found, love-warm breast, ...
The Will To Live
... And, since one's here, and the Spring's in the garden ...