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Born in January 23, 1861 / Died in April 2, 1931 / Ireland / English

Poems by Katharine Tynan

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Immortality

... Old wounds and scars have left no trace, ...

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Mater Dei

... That saw both worlds, came home to rest,­ ...

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Nymphs

... Oreads all ? Nothing at all stirs here save the drip of the fountain ...

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Sheep and Lambs

... I saw the sheep with their lambs, ...

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St. Francis and the Birds

... And the thunder even, And the flowers' sweet breath ...

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The Children of Lir

... With the proud swan-father, tall, and strong, and stately, ...

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The Doves

... As though it grieves and grieves ...

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The Foggy Dew

... And the wind from the mountains in that remembered place, ...

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The Legend of St. Austin and the Child

... And yet so full of awe, That with a curved sea-shell, ...

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The Nurse

... Lest they should fret, lest they should weep, ...

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The Wind that Shakes the Barley

... Oh, still through summers and through springs ...

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The New Recruit

...   While they're for shop and plough ...

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Herbal

... Now the love-lies-bleeding grows ...

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Alienation

... Something, some chill between two lovers -- ...

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The Temple

... What then? Here be temples more than man's ...