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| 3401. | Is My Team Ploughing by A. E. Housman | | "Is my team ploughing,
That I was used to drive
And hear the harness jingle
When I was man alive?"
Ay, the horses trample,
The harness jin... |
| 3402. | Epitaph On An Army of Mercenaries by A. E. Housman | | These, in the day when heaven was falling,
The hour when earth's foundations fled,
Followed their mercenary calling
And took their wages and are de... |
| 3403. | You Smile Upon Your Friend To-Day by A. E. Housman | | 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, l... |
| 3404. | O Why Do You Walk (a Parody) by A. E. Housman | | O why do you walk through the fields in boots,
Missing so much and so much?
O fat white woman whom nobody shoots,
Why do you walk through the field... |
| 3405. | The Carpenter's Son by A. E. Housman | | "Here the hangman stops his cart:
Now the best of friends must part.
Fare you well, for ill fare I:
Live, lads, and I will die.
"Oh, at home... |
| 3406. | The Isle Of Portland by A. E. Housman | | The star-filled seas are smooth tonight
From France to England strown;
Black towers above Portland light
The felon-quarried stone.
On ... |
| 3407. | If Truth in Hearts That Perish by A. E. Housman | | If truth in hearts that perish
Could move the powers on high,
I think the love I bear you
Should make you not to die.
Sure, sure, if stedfas... |
| 3408. | The Immortal Part by A. E. Housman | | When I meet the morning beam,
Or lay me down at night to dream,
I hear my bones within me say,
"Another night, another day.
"When shall this... |
| 3409. | Hughley Steeple by A. E. Housman | | LXI
The vane on Hughley steeple
Veers bright, a far-known sign,
And there lie Hughley people,
And there lie friends of mine.
Tall in th... |
| 3410. | In Valleys of Springs and Rivers by A. E. Housman | | "Clunton and Clunbury,
Clungunford and Clun,
Are the quietest places
Under the sun."
In valleys of springs and rivers,
By Ony and Teme and C... |
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