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Lyrics and Dramas
by Stephen Phillips
Phillips, Stephen (1868-1915)
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LURES IMMORTAL
LIKE TO A MORTAL BARQUE
DISILLUSIONED
APRIL
BEAUTIFUL LIE THE DEAD
TEARS
THE RETURN
BE THEN YOUR LIFE
CHILD SADNESS
AH, WHEN?
TO MURIEL, SINGING
AN OCTOBER DAY
THE HOSPITAL NURSE
WINTER DAWN
LOVE'S TRANQUILLITY
A WINTER NIGHT
DAWN AND LOSS
THE SMILE OF DANTE
BEATRICE CENCI
SHAKESPEARE
KEATS
A VIEW OF PETERBORO' MINSTER BY MOONLIGHT
THE REVEALED MADONNA
THE WOMAN AND THE FLOWER
INVALIDED
MY DEAD LOVE
PROSPERITY
CROMER ABBEY
KEATS TO FANNY BRAWNE
A NIGHTMARE OF LONDON
ENCHANTMENT:
THE DOOM OF SAILS
THE AEROPLANE
MUSIC AND THE WOMAN SOUL
THE SUBMARINE
“AYE, BUT TO DIE!”
THE FIREMAN
EMILY BRONTE
THE BLACK PERIL
THE MISER MOTHER
THE BLOW
A PARTING
A WOMAN
A BALLAD
MARGARET
LILY AND ROSE
MABEL
DREAMS AND THE DEAD
TREES
THE SONG OF “RANJI”
“CRICKET I SING”
THE ENGLISH SABBATH
LOVE AND THE POET
THE MODERN LOVER
MIRANDA'S EYES
NERO'S MOTHER
THE ADVERSARY
I.
Scene I.
II.
Scene II.
III.
Scene III.
IV.
Scene IV.
THE KING
I.
Scene I.
II.
Scene II.
III.
Scene III.
IV.
Scene IV.
V.
Scene V.
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LILY AND ROSE
Roses
bring we to our love,
But lilies to the dead,
White flowers to the breathless give,
To the breathing, red.
Yet soon the breathing shall be cold
And earn the purer flower,
The lily hath immortal lease,
The rose an hour.
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