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SONGS AND SONNETS
BYMATHILDE BLIND
London CHATTO & WINDUS, PICCADILLY
1893CONTENTS.
- LOVE IN EXILE:—
- SHE STOOD AGAINST THE ORIENT SUN 3
- WINDING ALL MY LIFE ABOUT THEE 5
- I CHARGE YOU, O WINDS OF THE WEST 7
- THOU WALKEST WITH ME 10
- * *I THINK OF THEE IN WATCHES OF THE NIGHT 11
- I WAS AGAIN BESIDE THEE IN A DREAM 12
- * *OUR SOULS HAVE TOUCHED EACH OTHER 14
- I AM ATHIRST 16
- I WOULD I WERE THE GLOW‐WORM, THOU THE FLOWER 17
- * *THE WOODS SHAKE IN AN AGUE‐FIT 19
- DOST THOU REMEMBER 21
- LIKE SOME WILD SLEEPER WHO ALONE AT NIGHT 22
- O MOON, LARGE GOLDEN SUMMER MOON 23
- I PLANTED A ROSE TREE IN MY GARDEN 24
- WHY WILL YOU HAUNT ME UNAWARES 25
- WHEN YOU WAKE FROM TROUBLED SLUMBERS 26
- IN A LONESOME BURIAL‐PLACE 28
- * *DEEP IN A YEW‐SEQUESTERED GROVE 30
- ON LIFE’S LONG ROUND 32
- AH, YESTERDAY WAS DARK AND DREAR 33
- I TOOK YOUR FACE IN TO MY DREAMS 34
- WE MET AS STRANGERS ON LIFE’S LONELY WAY 35
- YOU MAKE THE SUNSHINE OF MY HEART 36
- AH, IF YOU KNEW HOW SOON AND LATE 37
- YOUR LOOKS HAVE TOUCHED MY SOUL WITH BRIGHT 38
- WHAT MAGIC IS THERE IN THY MIEN 39
- L’ENVOI 40
- SONGS:—
- PAUPER POET’S SONG 47
- SNOW OR SNOWDROPS? 49
- A SPRING SONG 50
- “ALL MY HEART IS STIRRING LIGHTLY” 51
- APRIL RAIN 52
- APPLE‐BLOSSOM 54
- THE MUSIC‐LESSON 56
- “ONCE ON A GOLDEN DAY” 58
- ROSE D’AMOUR 60
- ONLY A SMILE 61
- THE SONGS OF SUMMER 62
- “YEA, THE ROSES ARE STILL ON FIRE” 63
- AUTUMN TINTS 64
- * *ON AND ON 66
- A CHILD’S FANCY 68
- ON A VIOLA D’AMORE 70
- BROWN EYES 72
- MY LADY 73
- SOMETIMES I WONDER 75
- MANY WILL LOVE YOU 76
- A DREAM 77
- GREEN LEAVES AND SERE 78
- THE HUNTER’S MOON 79
- A PARTING 81
- LASSITUDE 82
- SEEKING 83
- SONNETS:—
- CLEAVE THOU THE WAVES 87
- * *HOPE 88
- THE DEAD 89
- TIME’S SHADOW 90
- A SYMBOL 91
- * *SUFFERING 92
- ANAΛKH 93
- SLEEP 94
- DEAD LOVE 95
- DESPAIR 96
- TO MEMORY 97
- SAVING LOVE 98
- HAUNTED STREETS 99
- MOTHERHOOD 100
- THE AFTER‐GLOW 101
- TO THE OBELISK DURING THE GREAT FROST, 1881 102
- MANCHESTER BY NIGHT 103
- THE RED SUNSETS, 1883 104
- THE RED SUNSETS, 1883 105
- THE SLEEPING BEAUTY 106
- THE ROBIN REDBREAST 107
- A WINTER LANDSCAPE 108
- ON THE LIGHTHOUSE AT ANTIBES 109
- BEAUTY 110
- * *IN THE ST. GOTTHARDT PASS 111
- CAGNES 112
- HEART’S‐EASE 113
- UNTIMELY LOVE 114
- THE PASSING YEAR 115
- CHRISTMAS EVE 116
- * *THE EVENING OF THE YEAR 117
- NEW YEAR’S EVE 118
- NIRVANA 119
* The new poems are marked with a star.
