• Come, walter Savage Landor, come this way;
    Step through the lintel low, with prose or verse,
    Tallest of latter men; the early star
    And latest setting sun of great compeers;
    Through youth, through manhood, and extremest age,
    Strong at the root, and at the top, blossoms
    Perennial. When culled the fields around
    Still calling up the great for...

  • Back to the flower-town, side by side,
        The bright months bring,
    New-born, the bridegroom and the bride,
        Freedom and spring.

    The sweet land laughs from sea to sea,
        Filled full of sun;
    All things come back to her, being free;
        All things but one.

    In many a tender wheaten plot
        Flowers that were dead...