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Poetical Works of Lionel Johnson

Johnson, Lionel Pigot (1867-1902)

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PLATO IN LONDON

IN FALMOUTH HARBOUR

A BURDEN OF EASTER VIGIL

BY THE STATUE OF KING CHARLES AT CHARING CROSS

OUR LADY OF FRANCE

THE PRECEPT OF SILENCE

A CORNISH NIGHT

MYSTIC AND CAVALIER

TO OCEAN HAZARD: GIPSY

THE ROMAN STAGE

“TO WEEP IRISH”

IN MEMORY OF M. B.

LINES TO A LADY UPON HER THIRD BIRTHDAY

THE COMING OF WAR

A DREAM OF YOUTH

SANCTA SILVARUM

A SONG OF ISRAEL

TO A PASSIONIST

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AT THE BURIAL OF CARDINAL MANNING

THE CHURCH OF A DREAM.

THE AGE OF A DREAM

TO A SPANISH FRIEND

SORTES VIRGILIANAE

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THE DESTROYER OF A SOUL

OUR LADY OF THE SNOWS

THE DAY OF COMING DAYS

TO CERTAIN FRIENDS

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IRELAND WITH OTHER POEMS

JULIAN AT ELEUSIS

DAWN OF REVOLUTION

A DESCANT UPON THE LITANY OF LORETTO

OUR LADY OF THE MAY

TO MORFYDD DEAD

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CHRISTMAS AND IRELAND

IN A WORKHOUSE.

WINCHESTER CLOSE

BEFORE THE CLOISTER

TO THE DEAD OF '98.

KNIGHT OF THE NORTH

RIGHT AND MIGHT

THE SLEEP OF WILL

EVENING IN WALES

UPON READING CERTAIN POEMS

GUARDIAN ANGELS

TE MARTYRUM CANDIDATUS

HAWKER OF MORWENSTOW

MÜNSTER: A.D. 1534.

QUISQUE SUOS MANES

PROPHETA GENTIUM

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UNCOLLECTED POEMS

ENDS OF THE EARTH

TO THE QUEEN REGENT OF SPAIN

TO HIS FRIEND SELWYN IMAGE

LIGHT! FOR THE STARS ARE PALE

THAT THOU ART DEAD IS LITTLE

MORNING TWILIGHT

VITA VENTURI SAECULI

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TO CERTAIN FRIENDS

I thank Eternal God, that you are mine,
Who are His too: courageous and divine
Must friendship be, through this great grace of God;
And have Eternity for period.

1892.