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For Richmond's Garden Wall by Robert Louis Stevenson
WHEN Thomas set this tablet here,
Time laughed at the vain chanticleer;
And ere the moss had dimme..
Foreign Children by Robert Louis Stevenson
Little Indian, Sioux, or Crow,
Little frosty Eskimo,
Little Turk or Japanee,
Oh! don’t you wis..
Foreign Lands by Robert Louis Stevenson
Up into the cherry tree
Who should climb but little me?
I held the trunk with both my hands
An..
From a Railway Carriage by Robert Louis Stevenson
Faster than fairies, faster than witches,
Bridges and houses, hedges and ditches;
And charging alo..
For the Union Dead by Robert Lowell
"Relinquunt Omnia Servare Rem Publicam."
The old South Boston Aquarium stands
in a Sahara of sn..
First Day at School by Roger McGough
A millionbillionwillion miles from home
Waiting for the bell to go. (To go where?)
Why are they al..
Farewell and adieu... by Rudyard Kipling
1914-18
Farewell and adieu to you, Harwich Ladies,
Farewell and adieu to you, ladies ashore!
For..
Follow Me 'ome by Rudyard Kipling
There was no one like ’im, ’Orse or Foot,
Nor any o’ the Guns I knew;
An’ because it was so, why,..
For All We Have And Are by Rudyard Kipling
For all we have and are,
For all our children’s fate,
Stand up and take the war.
The Hun is at th..
Ford o' Kabul River by Rudyard Kipling
Kabul town’s by Kabul river --
Blow the bugle, draw the sword --
There I lef’ my mate for ever,
W..
For To Admire by Rudyard Kipling
The Injian Ocean sets an’ smiles
So sof’, so bright, so bloomin’ blue;
There aren’t a wave for mil..
Four-Feet by Rudyard Kipling
"THE WOMAN IN HIS LIFE"
I have done mostly what most men do,
And pushed it out of my mind;
But I..
Fuzzy-Wuzzy by Rudyard Kipling
(Soudan Expeditionary Force)
We’ve fought with many men acrost the seas,
An’ some of ’em was brave..
Fault by Sara Teasdale
They came to tell your faults to me,
They named them over one by one;
I laughed aloud when they we..
Follower by Seamus Heaney
My father worked with a horse-plough,
His shoulders globed like a full sail strung
Between the sha..
From The Frontier Of Writing by Seamus Heaney
The tightness and the nilness round that space
when the car stops in the road, the troops inspect..
Falling Asleep by Siegfried Sassoon
Voices moving about in the quiet house:
Thud of feet and a muffled shutting of doors:
Everyone y..
Fight to a Finish by Siegfried Sassoon
The boys came back. Bands played and flags were flying,
And Yellow-Pressmen thronged the sunlit st..
France by Siegfried Sassoon
She triumphs, in the vivid green
Where sun and quivering foliage meet;
And in each soldier’s hea..
Fancy Dress by Siegfried Sassoon
Some Brave, awake in you to-night,
Knocked at your heart: an eagle’s flight
Stirred in the feath..
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