James Henry Leigh Hunt Head Poems

• 1. Robin Hood, A Child.
  It was the pleasant season yet,
  When the stones at cottage doors
  Dry quickly, while the roads are wet,
  After the silver showers.
  ...
• 2. To Robert Batty, M.d., On His Giving Me A Lock Of Milton's Hair
  It lies before me there, and my own breath
  Stirs its thin outer threads, as though beside
  The living head I stood in honoured pride,
  Talking of lovely things that conquer death.
  ...
• 3. On Receiving A Crown Of Ivy From John Keats
  It is a lofty feeling, yet a kind,
  Thus to be topped with leaves;--to have a sense
  Of honour-shaded thought,--an influence
  As from great nature's fingers, and be twined
  ...
• 4. Bacchus And Ariadne
  The moist and quiet morn was scarcely breaking.
  When Ariadne in her bower was waking;
  Her eyelids still were closing, and she heard
  But indistinctly yet a little bird.
  ...
• 5. On The Same (on Receiving A Crown Of Ivy From Keats)
  It is a lofty feeling, yet a kind,
  Thus to be topped with leaves; -- to have a sense
  Of honour-shaded thought,-- an influence
  As from great nature's fingers, and be twined
  ...
• 6. To A Child During Sickness
  boy;
  And balmy rest about thee
  Smooths off the day's annoy.
  I sit me down, and think
  ...
• 7. Robin Hood's Flight
  Robin Hood's mother, these twelve years now,
  Has been gone from her earthly home;
  And Robin has paid, he scarce knew how,
  A sum for a noble tomb.
  ...
• 8. The Plate Of Gold
  One day there fell in great Benares' temple-court
  A wondrous plate of gold, whereon these words were writ;
  'To him who loveth best, a gift from Heaven.'
  Thereat.
  ...
• 9. Abou Ben Adhem
  Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase!)
  Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace,
  And saw, within the moonlight in his room,
  Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom,
  ...

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