Victoria Sackville-west High Poems

  • 1.
    Yes, they were kind exceedingly; most mild
    Even in indignation, taking by the hand
    One that obeyed them mutely, as a child
    Submissive to a law he does not understand.
    ...
  • 2.
    All her youth is gone, her beautiful youth outworn,
    Daughter of tarn and tor, the moors that were once her home
    No longer know her step on the upland tracks forlorn
    Where she was wont to roam.
    ...
  • 3.
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  • 4.
    Cisterns and stones; the fig-tree in the wall
    Casts down her shadow, ashen as her boughs,
    Across the road, across the thick white dust.
    Down from the hill the slow white oxen crawl,
    ...
Total 4 High Poems by Victoria Sackville-west

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