"England and Yesterday": A Book of Short Poems
“ENGLAND AND YESTERDAY”
“England and Yesterday”
A BOOK OF SHORT POEMS BY LOUISE IMOGEN GUINEY LONDON GRANT RICHARDS 1898
CHISWICK PRESS:—CHARLES WHITTINGHAM AND CO. TOOKS COURT, CHANCERY LANE, LONDON.
Holy of England! since my light is short
And faint, O rather by the sun anew
Louise Imogen Guiney
“ENGLAND AND YESTERDAY”
CONTENTS.
A BALLAD OF KENELM.
TWO IRISH PEASANT SONGS.
I. IN LEINSTER.
II. IN ULSTER.
IN A RUIN, AFTER A THUNDERSTORM.
TO A CHILD.
IN A PERPENDICULAR CHURCH.
A SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY SONG.
COLUMBA AND THE STORK.
THE CHANTRY.
APRIL IN GOVILON.
ON LEAVING WINCHESTER.
ON THE CENOTAPH OF THE PRINCE IMPERIAL IN SAINT GEORGE’S CHAPEL.
OF JOAN’S YOUTH.
PASSING THE MINSTER.
THE YEW-TREE.
SHROPSHIRE LANDSCAPE.
THE GRAHAM TARTAN TO A GRAHAM.
IN A LONDON STREET.
ATHASSEL ABBEY.
ROMANS IN DORSET. (TO A. B.)
TO HENRY HOWARD, EARL OF SURREY.
FOR IZAAK WALTON.
A FOOT-NOTE TO A FAMOUS LYRIC.
A MEMORY OF A BRECONSHIRE VALLEY.
I.
II.
WRIT IN MY LORD CLARENDON’S “HISTORY OF THE REBELLION.”
A LAST WORD ON SHELLEY.
AN EPITAPH FOR WILLIAM HAZLITT.
EMILY BRONTË.
PAX PAGANICA.
VALEDICTION (R. L. S., 1894).
