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POEMS
BY
FREDERIC MANNING
LONDON
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, W.
1910
PRINTED BY
HAZELL, WATSON AND VINEY, LD.,
LONDON AND AYLESBURY.
TO
LLE. and RYLLIS
WITH MY LOVE
"NOON" appeared originally in The Atlantic Monthly, "Canzone" in The Spectator, and "Kore" in The English Review. I am indebted to the Editors of these Reviews for permission to include them in this volume.
F. M.
CONTENTS
Page
THESEUS AND HIPPOLYTA 1
LA TOUSSAINT 11
THE FOUNT 13
TRISTRAM 14
THE SOUL OF MAN 16
THE VENTURERS 18
AFTER NIGHT 20
APRIL DANCE-SONG 25
SONG OF THE SOUL 27
A. C. S. 29
TO A BUSH-BABY 31
CANZONE 33
EROS GLITTERING 36
KORE 38
STILL LIFE 40
BLODEUWEDD 41
HELGI OF LITHEND 44
LES HEURES ISOLÉES 69
THE POOL 70
NOON 71
BEAUTY'S WISDOM 72
THE HOUSE IN THE WOOD 73
BUTTERFLIES 74
THE SWALLOW 75
LIGHT 76
LOVE'S HOUSE 77
FOREST MURMURS 78
THE CRYSTAL DREAMER 80
SOLEIL COUCHANT 81
TOUT PASSE 82
LOVE ALONE 83
LARK AND NIGHTINGALE 86
REVENANTS DES ENFANTS 87
AD CINARAM 89
PAST 90
SERENADE 91
MEMORY 92
L'AUBE 94
DEATH AND MEMORY 95
DEATH AND NATURE 96