A HAPPY NEW YEAR
AND OTHER VERSES
A Happy New Year
AND OTHER VERSES
BY
C. E. De La POER BERESFORD
ETON COLLEGE
SPOTTISWOODE & CO., LTD.
1913
TO MY DEAR WIFE
Old Place, 1913
My thanks are due to the Editors, “Blackwood’s Magazine,” “Country Life,” “The Londonderry Sentinel,” for their kindness in allowing me to reprint verses that have appeared in their publications.
Contents
| | PAGE |
| [A Happy New Year] | [1] |
| [Cradle Song] | [2] |
| [Queen Tamara’s Castle] | [3] |
| [Ulster’s Prayer] | [4] |
| [Dark Donegal] | [5] |
| [Hy-Brasail] | [7] |
| [Bálor of the Great Blows] | [9] |
| [The Garden] | [11] |
| [A Song of Spring] | [12] |
| [The Miráge on Kizil Koom] | [13] |
| [A Dream of Samarkánd] | [15] |
| [At Santa Sophia, Constantinople] | [21] |
| [The Hill Cities] | [22] |
| [Florence from San Miniato] | [23] |
| [The Thames] | [24] |
| [In Te, Domine, spero] | [26] |
| [To Miss X. de C. on her Birthday] | [27] |
| [Londonderry City Election, 1885] | [28] |
| [Londonderry City Election, 1913] | [29] |
| [To M. S.] | [30] |
| [The Song of Timùr the Lame] | [31] |
| [Catullus, Carmina xxxi., l. 12 to end] | [32] |
| [Catullus, Carmina lxxvi. (Si qua recordanti)] | [33] |
| [The Fisherman’s Dream] | [34] |
| [The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers at Pieters’, February, 1900] | [36] |
| [Senlac] | [39] |
| [Christmas-tide] | [46] |
A Happy New Year.