John Betjeman Hold Poems

  • 1.
    I made hay while the sun shone.
    My work sold.
    Now, if the harvest is over
    And the world cold,
    ...
  • 2.
    “Let us not speak, for the love we bear one another-
    Let us hold hands and look.”
    She such a very ordinary little woman;
    He such a thumping crook;
    ...
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Her Name Liberty
 by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt

I thought to do a deed of chivalry,
An act of worth, which haply in her sight
Who was my mistress should recorded be
And of the nations. And, when thus the fight
Faltered and men once bold with faces white
Turned this and that way in excuse to flee,
I only stood, and by the foeman's might
Was overborne and mangled cruelly.
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