Ernest Christopher Dowson
Born in August 2, 1867 / Died in February 23, 1900 / United Kingdom / English
Poems by Ernest Christopher Dowson
Sapientia Lunae
... _" "Yet," said I, "shall I be the worms' sweet food," ...
Quid Non Supremus, Amantes?
... Then, most High Love, or wreathed with myrtle sprays, ...
"Cease smilng, Dear! a little while be sad "
... Keep silence still, and dream that we shall lie, ...
Epigram
... The jealous gods who brook no worship save their own, ...
The Moon Maiden's Song
... Then takes her winged flight ...
Ad Domnulam Suam
... I have loved thee, Child! too well, ...
Cynara
... All night upon mine heart I felt her warm heart beat, ...
Transition
... The leafless trees are black, the leaves long dead ...
In Tempore Senectutis
... Who loved and sang, and had a beating heart, - ...
Who Is This Mortal
... Cold, cold the moon's light ...
To A Lady Asking Foolish Questions
... ) Because thy lips grow pale and thy breasts grow dun and fall ...
Exile
... Sprang to me over the waste, gray sea: ...
A Song
... Lest my bitter tears should chide, ...
Jadis
... Ah, God, that sweet things should decline, ...
Seraphita
... But when the storm is highest, and the thunders blare, ...