Lionel Johnson

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Lionel Johnson Sun Poems

  • 1.
    A terrible and splendid trust,
    Heartens the host of Innisfail;
    Their dream is of the swift sword-thrust;
    The lightning glory of the Gael.
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  • 2.
    A voice on the winds,
    A voice by the waters,
    Wanders and cries:
    Oh! what are the winds?
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Total 2 Sun Poems by Lionel Johnson

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Sun 2 Trust 1 Beneath 1 Glad 1 Eternal 1 Place 1 Field 1 Sweet 1 Battle 1 Wind 1

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The Song Of The Soldier-Born
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Give me the scorn of the stars and a peak defiant;
Wail of the pines and a wind with the shout of a giant;
Night and a trail unknown and a heart reliant.

Give me to live and love in the old, bold fashion;
A soldier's billet at night and a soldier's ration;
A heart that leaps to the fight with a soldier's passion.

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