Poems by George Meredith
Ode To The Spirit Of The Earth In Autumn
... speed: Hear the crushing of the leaves: hear the cracking of the bough! ...
Solon
... III Thus museful rode the Tyrant, princely plumed, ...
A Ballad Of Fair Ladies In Revolt
... Till words are thoughts, and thoughts, like swords enriched ...
Earth And The Wedded Woman
... But she would muse when neighbours praised her face, ...
To A Nightingale
... And the dirge of the flowers is sung by the hours ...
Beauty Rothraut (From Moricke)
... ' But he thinks, kind fortune has favoured my youth ...
Time And Sentiment
... Yet seek they with Time's laughing things to wed: ...
A Preaching From A Spanish Ballad
... XXI Meanwhile you, freaked nature's martyrs, ...
Hard Weather
... it drifts. The sharpened life commands its course ...
The Discipline Of Wisdom
... Who sweats not with the flock will seek in vain ...
Modern Love
... for now, As then, the larks from running rings pour showers: ...
The Crown Of Love
... she lets Her lovely shape be clasped: he fares ...
Will O' The Wisp
... Could still their teeth, or warm their bones, ...
Change In Recurrence
... Up the spruce, quick as eye, trailing brush ...
Violets
... Who hide themselves in thickest green, ...