Poems by George MacDonald
No End of No-Story
... run run ever singing in the shallows ...
Fighting
... * Is that the roof that grows so black ...
November, 1851
... Gazing with heedlessness, nay, even with laughter! ...
Angels
... For their wings, they do not know them! ...
A Christmas Carol
... Thy hands will never be soiled, my sweet ...
A Father To A Mother
... Shall we, when ours goes homeward, fret ...
Christmas, 1873
... Child, whose childhood ne'er departs! ...
In February
... "Joy," even from Heaven, in songs and winds and trees ...
The Thankless Lady
... "Hold, hold with thy blossoming, colourless, cold, ...
The Auld Man's Prayer
... Rather put til 't nor tak frae 't! ...
Dejection
... One thought from thee, when all seems dead, ...
Hymn For A Sick Girl
... I, and faith, and hope, new-born, ...
Christmas Song of the Old Children
... Thou, Heaven's child, turn'st not away ...
Of The Son of Man
... nor in scorn Broke ever on thine eyes the purple morn ...
A Manchester Poem
... round me lay Resting fulfilled, the odour-breathing summer! ...
