The Poems of Alice Meynell

About this eBook

Author

Meynell, Alice, 1847-1922

Credits

Produced by Al Haines

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

English poetry -- 20th century

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 62251

Release Date

May 28, 2020

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE POEMS OF ALICE MEYNELL
2. 2.Early Poems — IN EARLY SPRING — TO THE BELOVED — AN UNMARKED FESTIVAL — IN AUTUMN — PARTED — "SOEUR MONIQUE" — REGRETS — THE VISITING SEA — AFTER A PARTING — BUILDERS OF RUINS — THOUGHTS IN SEPARATION — THE GARDEN — YOUR OWN FAIR YOUTH — THE YOUNG NEOPHYTE — SPRING ON THE ALBAN HILLS — IN FEBRUARY — A SHATTERED LUTE — RENOUNCEMENT — TO A DAISY — SAN LORENZO'S MOTHER — THE LOVER URGES THE BETTER THRIFT — CRADLE-SONG AT TWILIGHT — SONG OF THE NIGHT AT DAYBREAK — A LETTER FROM A GIRL TO HER OWN OLD AGE — ADVENT MEDITATION
3. 3.A POET'S FANCIES — I THE LOVE OF NARCISSUS — II TO ANY POET — III TO ONE POEM IN A SILENT TIME — IV THE MOON TO THE SUN — V THE SPRING TO THE SUMMER — VI THE DAY TO THE NIGHT — VII A POET OF ONE MOOD — VIII A SONG OF DERIVATIONS — IX SINGERS TO COME — X UNLINKED
4. 4.Later Poems — THE SHEPHERDESS — THE TWO POETS — THE LADY POVERTY — NOVEMBER BLUE — A DEAD HARVEST — THE WATERSHED — THE JOYOUS WANDERER — THE RAINY SUMMER — THE ROARING FROST — WEST WIND IN WINTER — THE FOLD — "WHY WILT THOU CHIDE?" — VENERATION OF IMAGES — "I AM THE WAY" — VIA, ET VERITAS, ET VITA — PARENTAGE — THE MODERN MOTHER — UNTO US A SON IS GIVEN — VENI CREATOR — TWO BOYHOODS — TO SYLVIA — SAINT CATHERINE OF SIENA — CHIMES — A POET'S WIFE — MESSINA, 1908 — THE UNKNOWN GOD — A GENERAL COMMUNION — THE FUGITIVE — IN PORTUGAL, 1912 — THE CRUCIFIXION — THE NEWER VAINGLORY — IN MANCHESTER SQUARE — MATERNITY — THE FIRST SNOW — THE COURTS — THE LAUNCH — TO THE BODY — THE UNEXPECTED PERIL — CHRIST IN THE UNIVERSE — BEYOND KNOWLEDGE — EASTER NIGHT — A FATHER OF WOMEN — LENGTH OF DAYS — NURSE EDITH CAVELL — SUMMER IN ENGLAND, 1914 — TO TINTORETTO IN VENICE — A THRUSH BEFORE DAWN — THE TWO SHAKESPEARE TERCENTENARIES — To O——, OF HER DARK EYES — THE TREASURE — A WIND OF CLEAR WEATHER IN ENGLAND — IN SLEEP — THE DIVINE PRIVILEGE — FREE WILL — THE TWO QUESTIONS — THE LORD'S PRAYER
5. 5.Last Poems — THE POET AND HIS BOOK — INTIMATIONS OF MORTALITY — THE WIND IS BLIND — TIME'S REVERSALS — THE THRESHING MACHINE — WINTER TREES ON THE HORIZON — TO SLEEP — "THE MARRIAGE OF TRUE MINDS" — IN HONOUR OF AMERICA, 1917 — "LORD, I OWE THEE A DEATH" Richard Hooker — REFLECTIONS — TO CONSCRIPTS — THE VOICE OF A BIRD — THE QUESTION — THE LAWS OF VERSE — "THE RETURN TO NATURE" — TO SILENCE — THE ENGLISH METRES — "RIVERS UNKNOWN TO SONG" James Thomson — TO THE MOTHER OF CHRIST THE SON OF MAN — A COMPARISON IN A SEASIDE FIELD — SURMISE — TO ANTIQUITY — CHRISTMAS NIGHT — THE OCTOBER REDBREAST — TO "A CERTAIN RICH MAN" — EVERLASTING FAREWELLS — THE POET TO THE BIRDS — AT NIGHT

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