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Epitaphium Erotii by Robert Louis Stevenson
HERE lies Erotion, whom at six years old
Fate pilfered. Stranger (when I too am cold,
Who shall su..
Escape at Bedtime by Robert Louis Stevenson
The lights from the parlour and kitchen shone out
Through the blinds and the windows and bars;
A..
Epilogue by Robert Lowell
Those bless?d structures, plot and rhyme--
why are they no help to me now
I want to make
somethin..
Eddi's Service by Rudyard Kipling
Eddi, priest of St. Wilfrid
In his chapel at Manhood End,
Ordered a midnight service
For such as..
En-Dor by Rudyard Kipling
"Behold there is a woman that hath a familiar spirit at En-dor." I Samuel, xxviii. 7.
The road to E..
England's Answer by Rudyard Kipling
Truly ye come of The Blood; slower to bless than to ban;
Little used to lie down at the bidding of..
Evarra And His Gods by Rudyard Kipling
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This is the story of Evarra -- man --
Maker of Gods in lands beyond the sea.
Because t..
Enough by Sara Teasdale
It is enough for me by day
To walk the same bright earth with him;
Enough that over us by night
T..
Exposure by Seamus Heaney
It is December in Wicklow:
Alders dripping, birches
Inheriting the last light,
The ash tree cold..
Elegy by Siegfried Sassoon
Your dextrous wit will haunt us long
Wounding our grief with yesterday.
Your laughter is a broke..
Everyone Sang by Siegfried Sassoon
Everyone suddenly burst out singing;
And I was filled with such delight
As prisoned birds must fin..
Enemies by Siegfried Sassoon
He stood alone in some queer sunless place
Where Armageddon ends. Perhaps he longed
For days he..
Editorial Impressions by Siegfried Sassoon
He seemed so certain ‘all was going well’,
As he discussed the glorious time he’d had
While visi..
Eurolove by Spike Milligan
I cannot
and I will not
No, I cannot love you less
Like the flower to the butterfly
The cors..
Exeat by Stevie Smith
I remember the Roman Emperor, one of the cruellest of them,
Who used to visit for pleasure his poor..
Edmonton, thy cemetery by Stevie Smith
Edmonton, thy cemetery
In which I love to tread
Has roused in me a dreary thought
For all the cou..
Elegy For Jane by Theodore Roethke
(My student, thrown by a horse)
I remember the neckcurls, limp and damp as tendrils;
And her qui..
Epidermal Macabre by Theodore Roethke
Indelicate is he who loathes
The aspect of his fleshy clothes, --
The flying fabric stitched on bo..
Epitaph On A Pessimist by Thomas Hardy
I’m Smith of Stoke aged sixty odd
I’ve lived without a dame all my life
And wish to God
My dad ha..
Embarcation by Thomas Hardy
Southampton Docks: October 1899
Here, where Vespasian’s legions struck the sands,
And Cendri..
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