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Walter de la Mare
(1873 - 1958 / Kent / England)
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45 poems of Walter de la Mare
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''Softly along the road of evening,
In a twilight dim with rose,
Wrinkled with age, and drenched with dew
Old Nod, the shepherd, goes.''
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Walter De La Mare (1873-1956), British poet. Nod (l. 1-4).
OxBTC. Oxford Book of Twentieth-Century English Verse, The. Philip Larkin, ed. (1973) O...
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''His are the quiet steeps of dreamland,
The waters of no-more-pain;
His ram's bell rings 'neath an arch of stars,
"Rest, rest, and rest again."''
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Walter De La Mare (1873-1956), British poet. Nod (l. 17-20).
OxBTC. Oxford Book of Twentieth-Century English Verse, The. Philip Larkin, ed. (1973)...
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''Wonderful lovely there she sat,
Singing the night away,
All in the solitudinous sea
Of that there lonely bay.''
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Walter De La Mare (1873-1956), British poet. Sam (l. 29-31).
FaBV. Family Book of Verse, The. Lewis Gannett, ed. (1961) Harper & Row.
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''Slowly, silently, now the moon
Walks the night in her silver shoon;''
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Walter De La Mare (1873-1956), British poet. Silver (l. 1-2).
FaPO-. Favorite Poems Old and New. Helen Ferris, ed. (1957) Doubleday & Company.
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''A harvest mouse goes scampering by,
With silver claws and silver eye;
And moveless fish in the water gleam,
By silver reeds in a silver stream.''
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Walter De La Mare (1873-1956), British poet. Silver (l. 11-14).
FaPO-. Favorite Poems Old and New. Helen Ferris, ed. (1957) Doubleday & Company.
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''Some one came knocking
At my wee, small door;
Some one came knocking,
I'm suresuresure;''
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Walter De La Mare (1873-1956), British poet. Some one came knocking (l. 1-4).
FaPO-. Favorite Poems Old and New. Helen Ferris, ed. (1957) Doubleda...
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''Dobbin at manger pulls his hay:
Gone is another summer's day.''
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Walter De La Mare (1873-1956), British poet. Summer Evening (l. 7-8).
FM. Fellow Mortals; an Anthology of Animal Verse. Roy Fuller, comp. (1981) M...
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''Old Rover in his moss-greened house
Mumbles a bone, and barks at a mouse.''
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Walter De La Mare (1873-1956), British poet. Summer Evening (l. 3-4).
FM. Fellow Mortals; an Anthology of Animal Verse. Roy Fuller, comp. (1981) M...
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''A face peered. All the grey night
In chaos of vacancy shone;
Naught but vast sorrow was there
The sweet cheat gone.''
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Walter De La Mare (1873-1956), British poet. The Ghost (l. 18-20).
OAEL-2. Oxford Anthology of English Literature, The, Vols. I-II. Frank Kermode ...
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'''Who knocks?' 'I, who was beautiful,
Beyond all dreams to restore,
I from the roots of the dark thorn am hither,
And knock on the door.'''
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Walter De La Mare (1873-1956), British poet. The Ghost (l. 1-4).
OAEL-2. Oxford Anthology of English Literature, The, Vols. I-II. Frank Kermode an...
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