Arthur Thomas Quiller-couch Sweet Poems
- 1. A Letter
Addressed during the Summer Term of 1888 by Mr. Algernon Dexter, Scholar of ------ College, Oxford, to his cousin, Miss Kitty Tremayne, at ------ Vicarage, Devonshire.
After W. M. P.
... - 2. Of Three Children Choosing - A Chaplet Of Verse
You and I and Burd so blithe--
Burd so blithe, and you, and I--
The Mower he would whet his scythe
Before the dew was dry.
... - 3. Two Duets
From "Arion," an unpublished Masque
I
... - 4. Retrospection
After C. S. C.
When the hunter-star Orion
(Or, it may be, Charles his Wain)
... - 5. Why This Volume Is So Thin
In youth I dreamed, as other youths have dreamt,
Of love, and thrummed an amateur guitar
To verses of my own,--a stout attempt
To hold communion with the Evening Star
... - 6. Lady Jane
Sapphics.
Down the green hill-side fro' the castle window
... - 7. The Regent - A Drama In One Act
DRAMATIS PERSONAE
CARL'ANTONIO, Duke of Adria
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