Isabella Valancy Crawford image
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Born in December 25, 1850 / Died in February 12, 1887 / Ireland / English

Poems by Isabella Valancy Crawford

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The Ghosts Of The Trees

...   The "Wherefore" or "Why" the tall trees stand, ...

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Two Songs Of Spain

... My dark eyes flash, my clear cheek burns, ...

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March

...   Where scurry the white clouds, ...

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Malcolm's Katie: A Love Story - Part II.

... and the sun Walk'd pale behind the resinous, black smoke ...

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His Mother

... 'Too soon, too soon!' she murmured, 'Yet I'll keep ...

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La Bouquetiere

...   Your laugh with mine should come in pat! ...

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Bite Deep And Wide, O Axe, The Tree!

... "His crown the very heavens shall smite, ...

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Old Spense

... --What next?" I've kind of stray'd from thet thar scare ...

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Malcolm's Katie: A Love Story - Part VI.

... and below, Where the coil'd waters straighten'd to a stream, ...

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The Deacon And His Daughter

... An' then her heart, 'twas made clar through ...

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The City Tree

...   With noise and clamour through the dusty street, ...

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Said The Skylark

... To bend thy white wings downward thro' the smiling of the morning, ...

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Malcolm's Katie: A Love Story - Part III.

... here it was The silver lilies drew her with white smiles ...

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A Hungry Day

...  He coughed, and says, "She's let her system down!" ...

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Old Spookses' Pass

...  Or knock off till He's finished His great day's work! ...