Dark Ages, and Other Poems

by L.

55 chapters1h 23mEnglish1908

About this book

This is a volume of poetry by a poet only going by the initial "L.". The poems are veried in tone and subject, set in different parts of the British Isles and Europe. Most of them have a historic background, though set several centuries after the titular "Dark Ages". - Summary by Carolin

Chapters (55)

1The Dark Ages

195

2The Bells of Venice

3An Ancient Church

4To the English Gipsies

253

5Autumn Dying

6The Departure for Cythera

179

7The Village Cherub

8Lady Day near Bignor

111

9A Cottage Inscription

10A Memory of Ireland

11'Tír Nan Óg'

12A Highland Day

13To the Firs

14Good-Bye

15The Fairy Glen Revisited

132

16Waiting

128

17Near Haarlem

18The Tomb of Saint Augustine at Pavia

19Modern Florence

20To Dante

21To Petrarch

22To a Lady of the Eighteenth Century

23The 'Liberal' Divine

24The Quarrel

107

25The Old Fountain

26Love and Death

109

27Violets

28The Gardens of the Soul

100

29A Man to Childish Things

30The Knight

31Hopes

126

32The Path

124

33The Call to Bethlehem

34A Christmas Lullaby

35To the Holy Child

36Mater Amabilis

37Saint Stephen

126

38Saint John at Ephesus

117

39The Little Children

40The Circumcision

41The Return of the Magi

138

42Atonement

43Calvary

44'The Desert shall Blossom'

45Resurrection

46The Ascension

110

47A Hymn to the Holy Spirit

208

48'Adora et Tace'

49The Refuge of the Wandering

50The Legend of St. Christopher

51The Light Invisible

52Onward

53The Faithful Departed

54Lethe

102

55Ave Atque Vale

Dark Ages, and Other Poems

About this book

Chapters (55)

Comments