Alice Meynell

Poems (5)

• Chimes

  Brief on a flying night, / From the shaken tower, …

• Maternity

  One wept whose only child was dead / New-born, ten years ago. …

• Renouncement

  I MUST not think of thee; and, tired yet strong, / I shun the love that lurks in all delight— …

• The Lady of the Lambs

  She walks—the lady of my delight— / A shepherdess of sheep. …

• The Modern Poet

  A Song of Derivations / I COME from nothing; but from where …