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    Oxford Poetry, 1919
    Oxford Poetry, 1919
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    Oxford Poetry, 1919

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    "Oxford Poetry, 1919" by Various. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGood Press
    Release dateMay 19, 2021
    ISBN4057664574749
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      Oxford Poetry, 1919 - Good Press

      Various

      Oxford Poetry, 1919

      Published by Good Press, 2022

      goodpress@okpublishing.info

      EAN 4057664574749

      Table of Contents

      H. M. ANDREWS

      SONG

      T. H. W. ARMSTRONG

      HERITAGE

      WATCHING

      LONELINESS

      P. BLOOMFIELD

      TWILIGHT

      VERA M. BRITTAIN

      TO A V.C.

      H. I. BURT

      FROM THEIR DUST

      F. W. BUTLER-THWING

      THE TRAMP-SHIP

      PILOT AND CLOUDS

      E. P. CHASE

      SEVEN MISTS

      I am clothed with furtive light

      W. R. CHILDE

      LES HALLUCINÉS

      E. A. C. CLARKE

      FLOWERS

      L. M. COOPER

      LINES FOR A FLYLEAF OF HERODOTUS

      CRUSOE WAS A VAGABOND

      ERIC DICKINSON

      THE GARDEN

      B. EDWARDS

      THE MAN WHO HAS FORGOTTEN TIME

      IN A CANOE (OXFORD)

      RALPH W. W. FOX

      LOVE WEEPING AMONG THE CROSSES

      ON HEARING THAT THE NAMES CARVED UPON AN OLD SCHOOL TABLE ARE TO BE REMOVED

      THE ENVIOUS POETS

      J. B. S. HALDANE

      COMPLAINT OF THE BLASPHEMOUS BOMBERS AT BEIT AIESSA

      C. R. S. HARRIS

      SONNET

      B. HIGGINS

      GALLIPOLI: AN EPITAPH

      EVENTIDE

      H. J. HOPE

      THE PATROL

      THE MONK'S FANCY

      AN ALPINE PICTURE

      G. H. JOHNSTONE

      OXFORD IN MAY

      C. H. B. KITCHIN

      SOMME FILM, 1916

      ESCHATOLOGICAL SONNET

      EPILOGUE

      Ruler of infinite austerity

      JOHN LANGDON-DAVIES

      QUITS!

      P. H. B. LYON

      THE SECRET PLAYROOM

      THE SONG OF STRENGTH

      THE DESERTED GARDEN

      G. A. MOSTYN

      LES MISÉRABLES

      A. S. MOTT

      UMBRA

      K. MOUNSEY

      TO A LITTLE HOUSE IN OXFORD

      R. M. S. PASLEY

      THE DIVER

      V. DE S. PINTO

      STATION

      SWANS

      H. S. REID

      A DREAM

      E. RENDALL

      EPITAPH

      D. L. SAYERS

      FOR PHAON

      SYMPATHY

      VIALS FULL OF ODOURS

      W. FORCE STEAD

      THE VOICE IN THE NIGHT

      L. A. G. STRONG

      AT PUNNET'S TOWN

      DALLINGTON

      EENA-MENA-MINA-MO

      D. A. E. WALLACE

      IMPROMPTU IN MARCH

      IN NEW COLLEGE CLOISTERS

      THE BEGGAR-MAIDEN

      J. L. WING

      LOUIS ONZE

      H. M. ANDREWS

      Table of Contents

      (NEW COLLEGE)

      SONG

      Table of Contents

      I met a sage at the break of day,

      And he welcomed me with a smile;

      He spoke his words of encouragement

      And we parted after a while.

      I met a fair lady when all was bright,

      And the sun was burning on high;

      She turned to me with her deep, dark eyes

      And sold herself for a lie.

      I met a child when the world

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