Bread and Circuses

About this eBook

Author

Eden, Helen Parry, 1885-1960

Credits

E-text prepared by Tim Lindell, Paul Marshall, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( archive.org)

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

English poetry -- 20th century

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 61517

Release Date

February 26, 2020

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.BREAD AND CIRCUSES
2. 2.Untitled
3. 3.Untitled
4. 4.Untitled
5. 5.Untitled
6. 6.THE BROOK ALONG THE ROMSEY ROAD
7. 7.THE POET AND THE WOOD-LOUSE
8. 8.“JAM HIEMS TRANSIIT”
9. 9.“VOX CLAMANTIS”
10. 10.SORROW
11. 11.THE MULBERRY
12. 12.THE WINDOW-SILL
13. 13.THE ANGELUS-BELL
14. 14.THE APPLE-MAN FROM AWBRIDGE
15. 15.OF DULCIBEL
16. 16.THE LADY PHEASANT
17. 17.TIME’S TYRANNESS
18. 18.THE GINGER CAT
19. 19.Μονοχρόνος Ἡδόνη.
20. 20.A SONG IN A LANE
21. 21.CRIES OF LONDON
22. 22.THE THIRD BIRTHDAY
23. 23.ONE-EYED JOCKO
24. 24.A SUBURBAN NIGHT’S ENTERTAINMENT
25. 25.“A PURPOSE OF AMENDMENT”
26. 26.HELENA TO HERMIA (FOR WINIFRED MORGAN-BROWN)
27. 27.“EFFANY”
28. 28.THE ARK
29. 29.AN UPLAND STATION
30. 30.THE WORSHIPPERS
31. 31.LINES TO A JOURNALIST, ON HIS PRAISING A NOBLE LORD RECENTLY CREATED
32. 32.THE BELGIAN PINAFORE
33. 33.THE WIND
34. 34.TO BETSEY-JANE, ON HER DESIRING TO GO INCONTINENTLY TO HEAVEN
35. 35.IN BETHLEHEM TOWN
36. 36.THE MOON
37. 37.A LADY OF FASHION ON THE DEATH OF HER DOG
38. 38.TO A LITTLE GIRL
39. 39.LINES WRITTEN FOR D. E. IN A COPY OF “THE CHILD’S GARDEN OF VERSES”
40. 40.EPISTLE TO THOMAS BLACK, CAT TO THE SOANE MUSEUM
41. 41.FOR MY MOTHER, WITH A NEW BUTTON-BOX
42. 42.A CHILD BEFORE THE CRIB
43. 43.TO MASS AT DAWN “EX UMBRIS ET IMAGINIBUS IN VERITATEM”
44. 44.THE NUNS’ CHAPEL
45. 45.THE SNARE
46. 46.A HOUSE IN A WOOD
47. 47.THE CONFESSIONAL
48. 48.EPITAPH ON A CHILD RUN OVER AND KILLED BY A MOTOR-CAR IN THE STREET
49. 49.THE WATER-MEADS OF MOTTISFONT
50. 50.THE SENIOR MISTRESS OF BLYTH
51. 51.THE FIRST PARTY
52. 52.SOUVENIR OF MICHAEL DRAYTON — I — II — III
53. 53.“FOUR-PAWS”
54. 54.“FOUR-PAWS” IN LONDON
55. 55.TO MY SISTER DOROTHY, A PASTE BROOCH
56. 56.SESTINA TO D. E.
57. 57.LULLABY FOR A LITTLE GIRL
58. 58.RONDEAU OF SARUM CLOSE
59. 59.THE KNOBBY-GREEN
60. 60.THE CARCANET
61. 61.TO A TOWN CRIER
62. 62.THE TALE OF JOCKO A STORY FOR A CHILD — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX — X — XI — XII — XIII — XIV
63. 63.THE WAG-TAIL
64. 64.HIGH TIDE AT BATTERSEA
65. 65.TO MY DAUGHTER WHO TELLS ME SHE CAN DRESS HERSELF
66. 66.THE BABY GOAT
67. 67.BOURNEMOUTH TO POOLE — I BOURNEMOUTH — II POOLE HARBOUR
68. 68.THE JAPANESE DUCKLING
69. 69.THE PRIVET HEDGE
70. 70.THE VEGETARIAN’S DAUGHTER
71. 71.HONEY MEADOW
72. 72.AN ELEGY, FOR FATHER ANSELM, OF THE ORDER OF REFORMED CISTERCIANS, GUEST-MASTER AND PARISH PRIEST
73. 73.THE REGRET
74. 74.FIRST SNOW
75. 75.TO A CHILD RETURNING HOME UPON A WINDY DAY
76. 76.THE DEATH OF SIR MATHO
77. 77.THE PETALS
78. 78.POST-COMMUNION
79. 79.INDEX TO FIRST LINES
80. 80.Untitled
81. 81.Untitled

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