Poems by William Allingham
The Ruined Chapel
... And suckers from the ash-tree spread, ...
Let Me Sing Of What I Know
... Where little Folk go up and down, ...
The Maids Of Elfin-Mere
... And the tall reeds sigh as the wind doth blow ...
The Nobleman's Wedding
... The bridegroom ran quickly, he held her, he kiss'd her, ...
The Lover And Birds
... See-ee now! see-ee now!' (he drawl'd) 'Back! back! back! R-r-r-run away!' ...
Kate O'Belashanny
... For shrimps and sharks to make their marks, ...
To The Author Of 'Hesperides
... For 'tis like fresh-scented hay,-- ...
Amy Margaret's Five Years Old
... 's five years old,Amy Margaret's hair is gold,Dearer twenty-thousand-fold Than gold, is Amy Margaret ...
