England and Yesterday

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By Listen TheBook Posted on May 31, 2023

In Category - Poetry

Authors: Louise Imogen Guiney In Year : 1898

Book Language: English

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London - I. On First Entering Westminster Abbey
London - II. Fog
London - III. Saint Peter-ad-Vincula
London - IV. Strikers in Hyde Park
London - V. Changes in the Temple
London - VI. The Lights of London
London - VII. Doves
London - VIII. In the Reading-Room of the British Museum
London - IX. Sunday Chimes in the City
London - X. A Porch in Belgravia
London - XI. York Stairs
London - XII. In the Docks
Oxford - I. The Tow-Path
Oxford - II. The Old Dial of Corpus
Oxford - III. Ad Antiquarium
Oxford - IV. Rooks in New College Gardens
Oxford - V. On the Pre-Reformation Churches about Oxford
Oxford - VI. On the Same (continued)
Oxford - VII. A December Walk
Oxford - VIII. Undertones at Magdalen
Oxford - IX. Port Meadow
Oxford - X. Martyrs’ Memorial
Oxford - XI. A Last View
Oxford - XII. Retrieval
A Ballad of Kenelm
Two Irish Peasant Songs
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 Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
For Izaak Walton
A Footnote to a Famous Lyric
A Memory of a Breconshire Valley
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

Louise Imogen Guiney was an American poet, well-connected in the art of her time. Much of her life was spent in England, mostly at London and Oxford. This volume of poems contains, among other poems, 24 sonnets written in those two cities. - Summary by Carolin