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Lyrics of Nature, Art and Love. By Francis William Bourdillon
Bourdillon, Francis William (1852-1921)
I.
Part I Art and Nature
The Shelley Memorial
An Artist's Litany
When Music Dies
Joy's Way
To a Lark
Queen Spring
Maytime
An Autumn Song
Corydalis
Catchwords
Found Drowned
The Myriad-Mother
At Even
Winged Ants
The Lodestar
In a Cage
Poeta atque Navis
Shadows
The Sinner
II.
Part II Love
Love's Largesse
Life and Love
Mother-of-Pearl
The Words of Lovers
Darkening Years
A Rippled Stone
Two Dreams
A Butterfly on a Glacier
After their Year
“Where all Love's Pilgrims come”
Star-Glimpses
What is Love but a Dreamer?
The Song-Master
The Herald-Flower
Lost Leaves of the Greek Anthology
[Halcyon, by the gods' decree]
[From earthy crust]
[A feeble hand can spoil the flowers]
(With a mirror)
[So sweet is my love's name that all]
[Woman is like the Sea, y-wis]
III.
Part III Man's Love
In Inferno Sustulit Oculos
In Exitu Amoris
Cynthia
A Song of Farewell
A Love-Song
Omens and Dreams
The Afterglow
Illumination
Visa Mihi Veritas
The Word after Farewell
Together, Once
Outre-Mer
Kisses
Ask of the Nightingale
A Song of Love
A Silver Night
Eheu, Fugaces!
A Summer Cloud
A Fallen Idol
Any Man to any Woman
A Man's Question
The Bird and the Beacon
The Story of a Lover's Soul
The Poisoned Butterfly
Finis sine Fine
The Happy Spring
The One Day
The Magic Maiden
A Magic Circle
Earth has Forgotten
Via Invia
A Rondel of the Ivy-Leaf
A Rondel of Absence
Love Sonnets.
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IV.
Part IV Maiden's Love
The Story of the Rose
To-day He Loves Me
“Si vous croyez que je vais dire.”
Ce que vivent les Roses.
I and You
A Woman's Question
Not in Naxos
A Story heard on a Violin
A Revolt
Planctus Displicentis
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(With a mirror)
I send thee, love, for thy sole view,
A picture of my heart most true,
A portrait marvellous indeed,
A secret thou alone canst read,
For thou alone beholdest there
What always in my heart I bear.
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