Verses and Sonnets
Verses and Sonnets
BY HILAIRE BELLOC
F. M. EVANS AND CO., LIMITED, PRINTERS, CRYSTAL PALACE, S.E.
To John Swinnerton Phillimore
Most holy Night, that still dost keep
The keys of all the doors of sleep,
To me when my tired eyelids close
Give thou repose.
Hilaire Belloc
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CONTENTS
VERSES.
THE NIGHT.
HOMAGE.
CUCKOO!
SONNETS.
THE HARBOUR.
HER YOUTH.
LOVE AND HONOUR.
HER MUSIC.
HER FAITH.
HER GIFT IN A GARDEN.
THE CHECK.
THE POOR OF LONDON.
GROTESQUES.
NOËL.
THE EARLY MORNING.
AUVERGNAT.
THE WORLD’S END.
FILLE-LA-HAINE.
THE MOON’S FUNERAL.
THE JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.
EPIGRAMS.
ON PERKINS—AN ACTOR.
ON SLOP—A POET.
ON TORTURE—A SINGER.
ON SUBTLE—A REVIEWER.
ON PAUNCH—A PARASITE.
ON PUGLEY—A DON.
SONNETS OF THE TWELVE MONTHS.
JANUARY.
FEBRUARY.
MARCH.
APRIL.
MAY.
JUNE.
JULY.
AUGUST.
SEPTEMBER.
OCTOBER.
NOVEMBER.
DECEMBER.
