Poems by George Meredith
The Lark Ascending
... Yield substance, though they sing not, sweet ...
France--December 1870
... with dance And song she thrilled her warriors and her dames, ...
Song (Untitled #7)
... Lightens thro' his veins, and he is gone! ...
An Orson Of The Muse
... him Would fain have taught what fruitful things and dear ...
The Thrush In February
... its Day A vulture's morsel beaked to bones ...
The Mares Of The Camargue
... Scratch up the earth, and feel, entering their flesh, where he, ...
My Theme
... Small were the praise for singing o'er that wreck ...
The Call
... Its shadows chase with draughts of hippocras ...
Sense And Spirit
... Solves in the Spirit, wrought of her through strife ...
The Night-Walk
... For proof that there, among earth's dumb, ...
To Children: For Tyrants
... X Then his master raised head too, and sniffed: ...
The Burden Of Strength
... If that thou hast the gift of strength, then know ...
To The Comic Spirit
... are a band Whom a loose-cheeked, wide-lipped gay cripple leads ...
Ireland
... Would England know where strength is found ...
Marshalling Of The Achaians
... So those numerous tribes from their ships and their shelterings poured forth ...