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Born in 1891 / Died in 1927 / Australia / English

Poems by Lesbia Harford

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Noli Me Tangere

... Be Magdalen. Go back into the distance whence you came ...

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Polytheist

... One learns to love the little saints ...

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"O little year, cram full of duty"

... Strange lorn fields where the moon goes riding ...

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Miss Mary Fairfax

... Through the splendid house and through the grounds, ...

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"Pink eucalyptus flowers"

... Pink eucalyptus flowers ...

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Appearances

... . . But groundling now, who once could mount in air, ...

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"When I am articled"

... Of my mind I must not tell the chap ...

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"Florence kneels down to say her prayers"

... At night. My loves are free to do the things they please ...

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"When I go up to work the young blue sea"

... " And yet, when I come back from work, the sea ...

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"Today, in class"

... Restless, and eager, I believed they'd find ...

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"Up in my room on my unmade bed"

... If the singer had seen the way it fared ...

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"Now all the lovely days are past"

... There's trams and streets and home at last ...

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Pruning Flowering Gums

... The street Looked, as the council liked it, neat ...

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"We climbed that hill"

... And then, Where the road crossed the creek we could not cross, ...

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"Whenever I think of you, you are alone"

... There is a stool, I think, and a table there, ...