Spring Morning Star and coronal and bellApril underfoot renews,And the hope of man as wellFlowers among the morning dews. Now the old come out to look,Winter past and winter’s pains,How the sky in pool and brookGlitters on the grassy plains. Easily the gentle airWafts the turning season on;Things to comfort them are there,Though ’tis trueContinue reading “Spring Morning : A E Housman : : Morning Poems : :”
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The night is freezing fast : A E Housman : : November Poems : : Months Poems : :
The Night Is Freezing Fast : By A E Housman The night is freezing fast, To-morrow comes December; And winterfalls of old Are with me from the past; And chiefly I remember How Dick would hate the cold. Fall, winter, fall; for he, Prompt hand and headpiece clever, Has woven a winter robe, And madeContinue reading “The night is freezing fast : A E Housman : : November Poems : : Months Poems : :”
March : A E Housman : : March Poems : : Month Poems : :
A Shropshire Lad, XA. E. Housman – 1859-1936 MARCH The Sun at noon to higher air,Unharnessing the silver PairThat late before his chariot swam,Rides on the gold wool of the Ram. So braver notes the storm-cock singsTo start the rusted wheel of things,And brutes in field and brutes in penLeap that the world goes roundContinue reading “March : A E Housman : : March Poems : : Month Poems : :”
A. E. Housman : Stars, I Have Seen Them Fall : : Star Poems : :
Stars : : A E Housman : : : : Stars, I have seen them fall, 1But when they drop and die 2No star is lost at all 3From all the star-sown sky. 4The toil of all that be 5Helps not the primal fault; 6 It rains into the sea, 7And still the sea isContinue reading “A. E. Housman : Stars, I Have Seen Them Fall : : Star Poems : :”
You Smile Upon Your Friend Today : A E Housman ( From ‘A Shropshire Lad ‘ 1896 ) : ( 1 ) : : Musical Audio “You Smile Upon Your Friend Today” : John Ireland ( 1920/21 ) : Anthony Rolfe Johnson ( 1975 ) Tenor & David Willison ( Pianist ) : : Friendship Poems : :
A. E. Housman (1859–1936). A Shropshire Lad. 1896. LVII. You smile upon your friend to-day YOU smile upon your friend to-day, To-day his ills are over; You hearken to the lover’s say, And happy is the lover. ’Tis late to hearken, late to smile, 5 But better late than never: I shall have lived aContinue reading “You Smile Upon Your Friend Today : A E Housman ( From ‘A Shropshire Lad ‘ 1896 ) : ( 1 ) : : Musical Audio “You Smile Upon Your Friend Today” : John Ireland ( 1920/21 ) : Anthony Rolfe Johnson ( 1975 ) Tenor & David Willison ( Pianist ) : : Friendship Poems : :”
Loveliest of Trees, the Cherry Now : A. E. Housman : : Spring Time Classic : :
Loveliest of trees, the cherry nowIs hung with bloom along the bough,And stands about the woodland rideWearing white for Eastertide. Now, of my threescore years and ten,Twenty will not come again,And take from seventy springs a score,It only leaves me fifty more. And since to look at things in bloomFifty springs are little room,About theContinue reading “Loveliest of Trees, the Cherry Now : A. E. Housman : : Spring Time Classic : :”
Spring Morning : A E Housman : : Spring Poem : :
Spring Morning Star and coronal and bellApril underfoot renews,And the hope of man as wellFlowers among the morning dews. Now the old come out to look,Winter past and winter’s pains,How the sky in pool and brookGlitters on the grassy plains. Easily the gentle airWafts the turning season on;Things to comfort them are there,Though ’tis trueContinue reading “Spring Morning : A E Housman : : Spring Poem : :”
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