Classic and Contemporary Poets

WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE

Poems found: 1291

WHEN LOVE FLIES IN

ALL THAT'S PAST

BUNCHES OF GRAPES

MOTLEY: THE GHOST

SOTTO VOCE; TO EDWARD THOMAS

THE BALLAD OF CHRISTMAS

THE BIRTHNIGHT: TO F

THE BURNING-GLASS

THE RIDE-BY-NIGHTS

THE SHIP OF RIO

TWAS A CUCKOO, CRIED 'CUCK-OO'

AH, STRANGER, BREATHE A SIGH

ALL SWEET FLOWERS

AND THERE SHE IS (ON THE OTHER SIDE)

ANN, UPON THE STROKE OF THREE

AS SOON AS EVER TWILIGHT COMES

BE ANGRY NOW NO MORE!

COME ALL YOU YOUNG MEN, WITH YOUR WICKED WAYS

DIG NOT MY GRAVE O'ER DEEP

FOLLOW THE WORLD

HAPPY, HAPPY, IT IS TO BE

HE WHO HATH WALKED IN DARKEST NIGHT

HERE ALL WE SEE

HERE LIES - HOW SAD THAT HE IS NO MORE SEEN

HERE LIES OLD BONES

I SANG A SONG TO ROSAMOND ROSE

I SAW THREE WITCHES

I WENT TO PLUCK A FLOW'R

LITTLE BIRDS BATHE

NEVER MORE SAILOR

NO VOICE TO SCOLD

NOW TWELVE ABOVE

NOW, MY DEAR, FOR GRACIOUS SAKE

O ONLIE ONE, FARE-WELL!

O PASSER-BY, BEWARE!

SADLY, O SADLY, THE SWEET BELLS OF BADDELEY

SIGHS HAVE NO SKILL

SIX AND THIRTY YEARS GONE

SOFTLY, DROWSILY / OUT OF SLEEP

STRANGER, A LIGHT I PRAY!

STRANGER, A MOMENT PAUSE, AND STAY

THE KING IN SLUMBER WHEN HE LIES DOWN

THE QUEEN OF ARABIA, UANJINEE

THERE BLOOMS NO BUD IN MAY

THERE WAS AN OLD WOMAN WHO LIVED IN THE FENS

THIS BRIEF DAY NOW OVER

THIS LITTLE MORSEL OF MORSELS HERE

THOUSANDS OF YEARS AGO

TRAVELLER, FORBEAR

WHEN SAFE INTO THE FIELDS ANN GOT

WHEN SHE WAS IN HER GARDEN

WHEN THE ROSE IS FADED

YE SAY: WE SLEEP

YOU TAKE MY HEART WITH TEARS

PORTRAIT OF A BOY'

THE HAWTHORN HATH A DEATHLY SMELL'

WHERE IS THY VICTORY?'

A SONG OF ENCHANTMENT

A TRUE-BLUE BROADSIDE OF '14

A WIDOW'S WEEDS

AGE AND CHILDHOOD

ANDY BATTLE'S AND NOD'S SONG

ANDY BATTLE'S SONG

AS LUCY WENT A-WALKING

BREAD AND CHERRIES

CHRYSTOPHER ORCHERDSON '

DOWN-ADOWN-DERRY

ELIZA DREW AND JAMES HANNEWAY

EVEN IN THE GRAVE

FOR ALL THE GRIEF

GILBERT KEITH CHESTETON

GROAT NOR TESTER

HERE LIES MY HUSBANDS

HOW SLEEP THE BRAVE

INWARD COMPANION: THE DREAMER

JOB HODSON AND HIS FOUR WIVES

JULES RAOUL DUBOIS

KINGS AND QUEENS

LOB LIE BY THE FIRE

MIRAGE; ... AND BURNED THE TOPLESS TOWERS OF ILIUM

MOTLEY: THE REVENANT

MOURN'ST THOU NOW?

MRS. MACQUEEN, OR THE LOLLIE-SHOP

NOON AND NIGHT FLOWER

NOW SILENT FALLS

POOR BEN, OLD BEN

RICHARD HALLADAY

SAM'S THREE WISHES: OR LIFE'S LITTLE WHIRLIGIG

SEA-MAGIC; TO R.I.

SHE'S ME FORGOT

SIR WILLOUGHBY BRANKSOME

SUSANNA HARBERT, SPINSTER

THE BIRD SET FREE

THE BLIND BOY (1)

THE CHANGELING (1)

THE CHILD IN THE STORY AWAKES

THE CHILD IN THE STORY GOES TO BED

THE CHILDREN OF STARE

THE CHRISTENING

THE CORNER STONE

THE DARK CHATEAU

THE DEATH-DREAM

THE DWELLING-PLACE

THE EMPTY HOUSE

THE ENCHANTED HILL

THE FAIRIES DANCING

THE FAIRY IN WINTER

THE FAIRY-PEDLAR'S SONG

THE FOOL'S SONG

THE HAPPY ENCOUNTER

THE HOMEY ROBBERS

THE HORSEMAN (1)

THE HORSEMAN (2)

THE IMAGINATION'S PRIDE

THE ISLE OF LONE

THE JOURNEY (1)

THE KEYS OF MORNING

THE LADY GODIVA (1)

THE LAMPLILGHTER

THE LAST COACHLOAD; TO COLIN

THE LISTENERS: NIGHT

THE LITTLE BIRD

THE LITTLE CREATURE

THE LITTLE GREEN ORCHARD

THE LITTLE OLD CUPID

THE LITTLE SALAMANDER

THE MARIONETTES

THE MARKET-PLACE

THE MIGHT-HAVE-BEEN

THE MILLER AND HIS SON

THE MOCKING FAIRY

THE MOTHER BIRD

THE MULGAR JOURNEY SONG

THE MULGARS FAREWELL

THE MULLA-MULGARS' JOURNEY SONG

THE NIGHT-SWANS

THE OLD SOLDIER

THE OLD STONE HOUSE

THE PENNY OWING

THE PHANTOM (1)

THE PHANTOM (2)

THE PIGS AND THE CHARCOAL-BURNER

THE PORTRAIT OF A WARRIOR

THE QUIET ENEMY

THE RAINBOW (1)

THE RAVEN'S TOMB

THE REAWAKENING

THE REMONSTRANCE

THE SEAS OF ENGLAND

THE SILVER PENNY

THE SLEEPER (1)

THE SLEEPING BEAUTY

THE SNOWFLAKE (2)

THE SON OF MELANCHOLY

THE SONG OF FINIS

THE SONG OF SOLDIERS

THE SONG OF THE MAD PRINCE

THE SONG OF THE SECRET

THE SONG OF THE SHADOWS

THE SPIRIT OF AIR

THE STRANGER (1)

THE STRANGER (2)

THE STRANGER (3)

THE SUNKEN GARDEN

THE THIEF AT ROBIN'S CASTLE

THE THREE BEGGARS

THE THREE CHERRY TREES

THE THREE STRANGERS

THE TIRED CUPID

THE UNFINISHED DREAM

THE VEIL: THE FLOWER

THE VOICE OF MELANCHOLY

THE WATER MIDDEN'S SONG

THE WORLD OF DREAM

THERE SATE GOOD QUEEN BESS

THREE SCORE YEARS I LIVED

TIMOTHY BLACKSTONE

TO SOME MOST HAPPY MEN

VAIN QUESTIONING

AND THERE, MAYBE TO MOCK THE EYE

AND WHEN AT LAST I JOURNEY

AS I WENT TO THE WELL-HEAD

BUT WHAT WE WEAR - O DEARIE ME!

DESPISE IT AS I MAY

ELIZABETH IS MY QUEEN

ESTHER! CAME WHISPER FROM MY BED

GO FAR; COME NEAR

IN THE DYING OF DAYLIGHT

IN VAIN MINE EYES THY BEAUTY SCAN

MY MIDNIGHT LAMP BURNS DIM WITH SHAME

NOT BY THE CLOSEST SHAVE

ONCE IN KIND ARMS, ALAS, YOU HELD ME CLOSE

THERE RODE A MILLER ON A HORSE

THERE WAS AN OLD WOMAN OF BUMBLE BHOSEY

THERE WAS SWEET WATER ONCE

THERE WERE LEAVES ON THE BRANCHES LIKE SILVER

TO-MORROW WAITS ME AT MY GATE

TOO-WHIT, OR TOO-WHOO

TWO DEEP CLEAR EYES

WHEN A GREAT WATER SINKS TO PEACE

WHEN LOVE FLIES IN

YOUR HATE I SEE, AND CAN ENDURE, NAY, MUST

YOUR MADDENING FACE BEFOOLS MY EYES

...ALL GONE...'

GATHER YE ROSES'

HOW SLEEP THE BRAVE'

INCOMPREHENSIBLE'

IT WAS THE LAST TIME HE WAS SEEN ALIVE'

LIFE LIVES ON LIFE'

PLEASE TO REMEMBER'

SEE, HERE'S THE WARANT...'

UNHEARD MELODIES'

WHY, THEN COMES IN...'

...'MR. BLANK, IT APPEARS, WAS A WRITER OF SHOCKERS'...

LIFETIME: EPITAPH FOR WILLIAM BLAKE

ROSE IN CANDLELIGHT

ABANDONED CHURCH

ANN'S AUNT AND THE BEAR

ANOTHER WASHINGTON

ARE YOU ASLEP? THEN LISTEN, DREAMER

ARE YOU SO LOVELY?

BEFORE YOU CAME

BENEATH A MOTIONLESS YEW

BIRDS IN WINTER

BISHOP WINTERBOURNE

BLOW, NORTHERN WIND

BREAK OF MORNING

BROTHER AND SISTER

BRUEGHEL'S WINTER

BUT OH, MY DEAR

COME WHAT COME MAY

DAUGHTER TO MOTHER

DAYS AND MOMENTS

DEAR BROTHER HORSE

DR. BROWNING AT BREAKFAST

DR. WILLIAM HARVEY

DRY AUGUST BURNED

ENGLISH FINGERPOSTS

EVEN AS THE HEART

FOUR-AND-TWENTY TAILORS

FRESCOES IN AN OLD CHURCH

FROM AMID THE SHADOWS

HERE LIES A TAILOR

HORSE IN A FIELD

I DREAM OF A PLACE

IN A CHURCHYARD

IN THE LOCAL MUSEUM

IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE

INTERMITTENT FEVER

INWARD COMPANION: THE DUNCE

INWARD COMPANION: WORDS

IT MIGHT BE A LUMP OF AMBER

IT'S JOYS AND CARES AND STRIFE

ITIINY EENANENNIKA

LE JEU EST FAIT

LINES ON OPHELIA

LOB-LIE-BY-THE-FIRE

LONE MUST EVERY SPIRIT BE

LULLAY, MY HEART, AND FIND THY PEACE

MARTINS: SEPTEMBER

MEMORY: A PORTRAIT

MIRACH, ANTARES...

NOSTALGIA (LATER VERSION OF 'THE TWO HOUSES)

O CHILDISH MIND!

O LOVELY ENGLAND

OH, YES, MY DEAR

ON MISTRESS ALICE OLIVER

ON THE ESPLANADE

ONE IN THE PUBLIC GALLERY

ONE, TWO, THREE

PRECIOUS STONES

PRIDE HATH ITS FRUITS ALSO

RHYMES AND VERSES: ALL BUT BLIND

ROOKS IN OCTOBER

SALLIE'S MUSICAL BOX

SANTA CLAUS (1)

SANTA CLAUS (2)

SECOND CHILDHOOD

SECOND THOUGHTS

SHE IN THY DREAMS WATCH OVER THEE

SHEPHERD'S WARNING

SINGING AND DANCING

SLIM CUNNING HANDS

SO IT WOULD SEEM

SONG FROM A PLAY

ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL

STRANGE, IS IT NOT!

SWALLLOWS FLOWN

BURNING GLASS: A PORTRAIT

BURNING GLASS: THE SCARECROW

CELESTIAL LIBRARY

FECKLESS DINNER-PARTY

FLEETING: MEMORY

FLEETING: THE OWL

IDOL OF THE WORLD

LADY GODIVA (2)

LOOKING-GLASS AND THE GARDEN

MAGNIFYING GLASS

OLD SUMMERHOUSE

POOL IN THE ROCK

RAILWAY JUNCTION

SPOTTED FLYCATCHER

TRUTH OF THINGS

VACANT FARMHOUSE

VICAR OF THIS PARISH

WINNOWING DREAM

THESE SOLEMN HILLS

THIS IS THE END

THOU ART MY LONG-LOST PEACE

TIME, LOVE AND LIFE

TO CORINNA, FROWNING

TOM'S LITTLE DOG

TWELVE OF THE CLOCK

UNCIRCUMVENTIBLE

VAIN QUESTIONING

WE WHO HAVE WATCHED

WENT THE MIND CLOCKTIME-WISE

WHEN ONE IS A GIRL

WHEN YOU ARE GONE, AND I'M ALONE

WIDEN YOUR CALLS

WILD ARE THE WAVES

WILL-O'-THE -WISP

WINGED CHARIOT: ONCE

WINGED CHARIOT: THE PALACE OF TIME

YOU SAY YOU LOVE

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