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Poems in Love's looking glass
Beeching, H. C. (1859-1919)
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TO COMATAS
KIBROTH-HATTAAVAH
THE NIGHT WATCHES
ROSE-FRUIT
HEART AND WIT
SONG
A SONG OF THE THREE KINGS
POLONAISE
WORSHIP
NATURE'S CARAVANSERAI
FALSE SPRING
AN EXCHANGE
TO MY TOTEM
THE ROBIN IN JANUARY
FROM THE WINDOW IN DECEMBER
A FUNERAL
FIRST SNOW
IMPRISONED
DOUBT
LOVE UNRETURNED
MELANCHOLIA
HOPE
BEAUTY
SEPARATION
KNOWLEDGE AFTER DEATH
IN MEMORIAM
PRAYERS
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FROM THE WINDOW IN DECEMBER
‘
Perished
in pride.’ Dread thou the poet's tomb,
O sweet-voiced thrush, who dignified and shy
Rufflest thy throat, and swell'st, and standest by,
While cheeping sparrows jostle for a crumb.
Poems in Love's looking glass