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Lascelles Abercrombie
9 January 1881 – 27 October 1938
Poetry Listing
Please Note: This list is not comprehensive, but is an ongoing work of the love of poetry.
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| | Poem Title | First Lines | Period | # Lines | # Reads | | 1: | All Last Night | All last night I had quiet | | 16 | 220 | | 2: | Emblems Of Love, Part I Discovery And Prophecy | This puts a tall heart in me, and a tune | | 2019 | 158 | | 3: | Emblems Of Love, Part II Imperfection | What a year this has been! | | 2460 | 158 | | 4: | Emblems Of Love, Part III Virginity And Perfection | This pitiable city! - But, O God, | | 2421 | 157 | | 5: | Epilogue to Emblems of Love | What shall we do for Love these days? | | 146 | 211 | | 6: | Hope And Despair | Said God, "You sisters, ere ye go | | 11 | 170 | | 7: | Hymn To Love | We are thine, O Love, being in thee and made of thee, | | 40 | 214 | | 8: | Marriage Song | Come up, dear chosen morning, come, | | 168 | 180 | | 9: | Roses Can Wound | Roses can wound, | | 12 | 189 | | 10: | Ryton Firs | All round the knoll, on days of quietest air, | | 164 | 177 | | 11: | The End of the World, Act I | Ay, you may think we're well off - | | 722 | 164 | | 12: | The End of the World, Act II | The pace it is coming down! - What to do now? - | | 763 | 164 | | 13: | The Sale Of Saint Thomas | To India! Yea, here I may take ship; | | 714 | 167 | | 14: | Witchcraft: New Style | The sun drew off at last his piercing fires. | | 205 | 153 |
About:
Lascelles Abercrombie, also known as the Georgian Laureate, linking him with the "Georgian poets" was a British poet and literary critic, one of the "Dymock poets". He was born in Ashton upon Mersey and educated at Malvern College, and at the University of Manchester.
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