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Born in December 18, 1859 / Died in November 13, 1907 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Francis Thompson

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Beneath A Photoraph

... Ah, who can view with passionless glance ...

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The Way Of A Maid

... Saved by her confidence that she's small,-- ...

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Contemplation

... For evermore Shout to each other from the peaks of space, ...

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Love Declared

... only, only Within our shaken hearts the air of passion, ...

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The Mistress Of Vision

... For the front of saint or singer any divinizing twine ...

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A May Burden

... throats Of birds turned kisses into notes ...

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July Fugitive

... Sleeps she swathed in the flushed Arctic ...

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Ode To The Setting Sun

...   And His stained brow did veil like thine to night, ...

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All Flesh

...   Which shakes the spheres conjoint-- ...

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Beginning Of End

... Lest perhaps her foolish heart suspect that it was sad ...

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'Where Art Thou Come?'

... Thus:  and waits answer from the mouth of deed ...

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Scala Jacobi Portaque Eburnea

... All my angels, wet-eyed, tristful, ...

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A Captain Of Song

... If any be That shall with rites of reverent piety ...

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Retrospect

... Not wholly missed near sweet, fanning proud plumes above ...

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To The Dead Cardinal Of Westminster

... World's ease as Saints might measure ...