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The Chimney Sweeper
2023-12-06When my mother died I was very young, And my father sold me while yet my tongue Could scarcely cry `'weep! 'weep! 'weep! 'weep!' S...
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Pretences
2023-12-06A pretence of Art to destroy Art; a pretence of Liberty To destroy Liberty; a pretence of Religion to destroy Religion...
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The Blossom
2023-12-06Merry, merry sparrow! Under leaves so green, A happy blossom Sees you, swift as arrow, Seek your cradle narrow Near my bosom. Pretty, pretty robin! Un...
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Man's Spectre
2023-12-06Each Man is in his Spectre's power Until the arrival of that hour, When his Humanity awake, And cast his Spectre into the Lake....
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Holy Thursday (1)
2023-12-06'Twas on a Holy Thursday, their innocent faces clean, The children walking two and two, in red and blue and green, Grey-headed beadles walk'd ...
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The Universal Family
2023-12-06Our Wars are wars of life, and wounds of love, With intellectual spears, and long wingèd arrows of thought. Mutual in one another's love an...
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Nurse's Song (1)
2023-12-06And laughing is heard on the hill, My heart is at rest within my breast, And everything else is still. `Then come home, my children, the sun is gone d...
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A Female Will
2023-12-06What may Man be? who can tell? But what may Woman be, To have power over Man from Cradle to corruptible Grave? There is a Throne in every Man: it is t...
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Laughing Song
2023-12-06When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy, And the dimpling stream runs laughing by; When the air does laugh with our merry wit, And the green ...
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The Lament of Albion
2023-12-06O what is Life and what is Man? O what is Death? Wherefore Are you, my Children, natives in the Grave to where I go? Or are you born to feed the hungr...