Time poems

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The River

© Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore

It is a venerable place,

  An old ancestral ground,

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Thomas Heywood: X

© Algernon Charles Swinburne

TOM, if they loved thee best who called thee Tom.

  What else may all men call thee, seeing thus bright

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An Evening Of Poetry

© Barry Tebb

Arriving for a reading an hour too early:

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To The Sighing Strephon

© George Gordon Byron

Your pardon, my friend, if my rhymes did offend;
  Your pardon, a thousand times o'er:
From friendship I strove your pangs to remove,
  But, I swear, I will do so no more.

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The Parish Register - Part II: Marriages

© George Crabbe

made.
Yet now, would Phoebe her consent afford,
Her slave alone, again he'd mount the board;
With her should years of growing love be spent,
And growing wealth;--she sigh'd and look'd consent.
  Now, through the lane, up hill, and 'cross the

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The Road To Haworth Moor

© Barry Tebb

for Brenda Williams

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For a Picture of the Last Judgement

© William Blake


The Caverns of the Grave I've seen,

And these I show'd to England's Queen.

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Leeds

© Barry Tebb

O my beloved city,

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Sonnet 123: "No, Time, thou shalt not boast that I do change:..."

© William Shakespeare

No, Time, thou shalt not boast that I do change:

Thy pyramids built up with newer might

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Earlier Poems : Autumn

© Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

With what a glory comes and goes the year!

The buds of spring, those beautiful harbingers

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The Philosophers

© Barry Tebb

Lavender musk rose from the volume I was reading through,

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A Call To Arms

© Barry Tebb

It was like chucking-out time

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George Sand

© Dorothy Parker

What time the gifted lady took
Away from paper, pen, and book,
She spent in amorous dalliance
(They do those things so well in France).

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The Memory Of Martha

© Paul Laurence Dunbar

OUT in de night a sad bird moans,

An', oh, but hit's moughty lonely;

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Letter To Michael Horovitz

© Barry Tebb

It is time after thirty years

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Prometheus Unbound

© Percy Bysshe Shelley


First Voice.
But never bowed our snowy crest
As at the voice of thine unrest.

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The Working Monarch

© William Schwenck Gilbert

Rising early in the morning,
We proceed to light the fire,
Then our Majesty adorning
In its work-a-day attire,
We embark without delay
On the duties of the day.

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Obstacles

© Barry Tebb

A thousand visits to the supermarket