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Courage!

... o u r a g r Mr. Baldwin stated in the House They wanted courage which could face, if necessary, unpopularity, and they wanted that Eternal Patience which High Heaven showed to mortals in watching over ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1923
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 136 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Poem 

Line Regiments

... Hiitc lArgimrnts j Last year they came across the sea To fight in Flanders' greasy plain, A dozen in each company Are all of them that now remain j It matters not that few survive That losses mount to ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1917
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 210 | Page: Page 24 | Tags: Poem 

A Simple Elegn

... a Simple 3Slegs In sadness I watch the grey night-cloud Curtain the saffron west As with slow, lingering footsteps I turn toward home and rest. I'll sleep and dream, but wake again To find the new day ...

Published: Saturday 28 October 1916
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: Page 24 | Tags: Poem 

Awakening

... 51 Ui a fc r n n Since I have seen His Loving- Kindness tight Her dear brown face in doing lovely things, Since she has kissed my eyes and given me sight And all the sweetest things a woman brings, Sh ...

Published: Saturday 11 March 1922
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: Page 26 | Tags: Poem 

The Smell of Leaves

... ije 5>mdl of 3Leabes By J. Lewis Milligan. The smell of leaves ah how it bears me back Over the years to early Autumn days, When as a boy I revelled 'mid the wrack, And kicked the dancing elves along ...

Published: Saturday 10 December 1921
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: Page 24 | Tags: Poem 

To D. S. D. Mumtaz Mahal

... To 31). £.31}. Jttumfa; ftlafjal Princess of fillies! Pride of splendid race! Has some winged spirit from another sphere, Weary of rest, obtained a spell of grace To revel in the speed of conquest her ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1923
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Poem 

The Home-Coming

... CTijr outing Bandaged arms or feet or foreheads Faces grimy from the trenches Soiled with smoke and. dust and anguish Of the strain the toil the shambles Eyes that hail the smiling homeland Eyes of wo ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1916
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 177 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Poem 

Christmas in the Drenches

... OTijrtstmas in tijf ftvcnrijcs This poem, written on a piece of muddy paper, was picked up in a trench in Flanders. It would be interesting to know its authorship. The mud's knee deep in the trenches, ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1918
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 345 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Poem 

Song of a Night Nurse

... £ong of a flight iBtursc Anguish and fear and fret Within this ward so bare. 'Tis midnight yet, But dawn is in the air. My eyes with tears are wet Fled are the visions fair. 'Tis winter yet, But sprin ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1918
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Poem 

The Good Shepherd

... 2T 1) p (Kooti A Version in Vernacular of the Twenty-third Psalm With pastures green a' throu' the year, And water from the rock, There's naething that we need to fear Wi' Him to guard the flock. He w ...

Published: Saturday 10 July 1920
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Poem 

Home Again

... again 1 The same dull town, the same dark street, The market square where women meet. m The same old church, whSre people pray And worship in the same old way. The same oh, God I it cannot be The same ...

Published: Saturday 01 March 1919
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: Page 22 | Tags: Poem 

The Retrospect

... 2H)p Retrospect Come out, come on, sweet summer sun With smiles that once were mine Shine on the mountains, and beyon' The lights that were langsyne. Then was the freedom of the foot That Fate to Age ...

Published: Saturday 24 July 1920
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 73 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Poem