Mary Coleridge was a novelist, essayist and biographer. She was also a talented poet, and her posthumously published verses are variously meditative, joyous, gothic, wistful and devotional. (Newgatenovelist)
Chapters
1 To Memory 1 min 2 Larghetto 1 min 3 Slowly 1 min 4 Gone 1 min 5 A Moment 1 min 6 'There was no place found' 2 min 7 Morning Dreams 1 min 8 Come Home! 1 min 9 The Other Side of a Mirror 2 min 10 A Difference 1 min 11 I have forged me in sevenfold heats 1 min 12 'Every man for his own hand' 1 min 13 In the Brera 1 min 14 Regina 1 min 15 At First 1 min 16 An Anniversary 1 min 17 'Over the hills and far away' 1 min 18 Eyes 1 min 19 Gifts 1 min 20 Master and Guest 2 min 21 Two Songs 1 min 22 Horror 1 min 23 'He came unto his own, and his own received him not' 2 min 24 One and All 1 min 25 Mortal Combat 1 min 26 St. Andrew's 1 min 27 Winged Words 1 min 28 True to myself am I, and false to all 2 min 29 Go! 1 min 30 Not Yet 1 min 31 Blue and White 1 min 32 Our Lady 2 min 33 'He knoweth not that the dead are thine' 1 min 34 The Devil's Funeral 2 min 35 Armida's Garden 1 min 36 Confidence 1 min 37 Burial 1 min 38 Mandragora 1 min 39 'The merciful knight' 2 min 40 Invocation 1 min 41 Doubt 1 min 42 On the Hearthrug 1 min 43 At Dead of Night 1 min 44 Song 1 min 45 The Witch 2 min 46 A Huguenot 1 min 47 Eleanor 1 min 48 Self-question 1 min 49 A Day-dream 3 min 50 I ask of thee, love, nothing but relief 1 min 51 Sun and Storm 1 min 52 L'oiseau Bleu 1 min 53 Jealousy 1 min 54 Shadow 1 min 55 Prosperity 1 min 56 News 1 min 57 Awake 1 min 58 Song 1 min 59 Fair as a Dream! 1 min 60 Marriage 1 min 61 To a Piano 1 min 62 On a Bas-relief of Pelops and Hippodameia 1 min 63 In Dispraise of the Moon 1 min 64 The Witches' Wood 1 min 65 Wilderspin 2 min 66 Unwelcome 1 min 67 The Lady of Trees 1 min 68 February, 1900 1 min 69 Dumb 1 min 70 When Mary thro' the Garden Went 1 min 71 High Wind 1 min 72 Whither Away? 1 min 73 Beware! 1 min 74 The King's Guard 3 min 75 Renaissance Gentlemen 1 min 76 The White Women 2 min 77 Lines to a Tree 2 min 78 Other men may never care 1 min 79 Night is fallen within, without 1 min 80 I saw a stable, low and very bare 1 min 81 Death 3 min 82 'Tis not Love that is Dead 1 min 83 Bamborough 1 min 84 I chanced to see, upon a day 1 min 85 Come back to me my swallow 1 min 86 Thistledown 1 min 87 Pride 1 min 88 Sun and Wind 1 min 89 Affection 1 min 90 Goodness 1 min 91 Wanderers 1 min 92 Depart from me. I know thee not! 1 min 93 At a Friends' Meeting 2 min 94 Knowledge 1 min 95 Unity 1 min 96 Wasted 1 min 97 The fire, the lamp, and I, were alone together 2 min 98 A Witness 1 min 99 Veneta 1 min 100 The Train 1 min 101 Flowers of the Field 1 min 102 Companionship 1 min 103 On the Arrival of a Visitor 1 min 104 Lo, when the house is empty come the dead 1 min 105 Street Lanterns 1 min 106 Where a Roman Villa Stood, Above Freiburg 1 min 107 'Deep Calleth unto Deep' 1 min 108 Imagination 1 min 109 September 1 min 110 O Earth, my mother! not upon thy breast 1 min 111 Love went a-riding over the earth 1 min 112 Friends - with a Difference 1 min 113 Thee have I sought, divine Humility 2 min 114 Dear builder of the Bridge, with thee I stood 1 min 115 Forgive? O yes! How lightly, lightly said! 1 min 116 On a day, and on a day 1 min 117 Whether I live, or whether I die 1 min 118 Thou that canst sit in silence hour by hour 1 min 119 One Day in Every Year 1 min 120 A Dedication 1 min 121 Egypt's might is tumbled down 1 min 122 An Insincere Wish Addressed to a Beggar 1 min 123 'Remember Not Our Iniquities' 1 min 124 O Mighty Spirit, whither art thou fled? 1 min 125 Ah, I have striven, I have striven 1 min 126 Weary was I of toil and strife 2 min 127 We were not made for refuge of lies 1 min 128 Sounds 1 min 129 To a Bullying Wind that Rose at Sunset 1 min 130 No Newspapers 1 min 131 There with two lives before me did I choose 1 min 132 O tell me not that years will give 1 min 133 'They served with Nelson, and with Nelson died' 1 min 134 O Darkness gather round 1 min 135 No longer live! 1 min 136 Wind 1 min 137 The song of nightingales 1 min 138 I shall forget you, O my dead 1 min 139 Two Heavens 1 min 140 Death and the Lady 1 min 141 The Contents of an Ink-Bottle 1 min 142 Chillingham 3 min 143 Guy's Cliffe at Night 1 min 144 New Year's Eve 1 min 145 On a Soldier Who Died of Illness 1 min 146 Lilies and Doves (May, 1902) 1 min 147 On Such a Day 1 min 148 Evening 2 min 149 Arm thee! Arm thee! Forth upon the road! 1 min 150 Her face, for utter stillness, hath no peer 1 min 151 Blind 1 min 152 Good Friday in my heart! Fear and affright! 1 min 153 Lord of the winds, I cry to thee 1 min 154 To C. E. G. on Her Birthday 1 min 155 The Singing of the Children for Theo 1 min 156 Gibberish 1 min 157 In London Town 1 min 158 The sum of loss I have not reckoned yet 1 min 159 Are the dead as calm as those 1 min 160 Nicodemus 2 min 161 Three Aspects 1 min 162 Low-flying swallow, tho' the sky be fair 1 min 163 The Haven 1 min 164 'Cut It Down' 1 min 165 Change 1 min 166 Hail and Farewell 1 min 167 Broken Friendship 1 min 168 'In That Sleep of Death What Dreams May Come?' 1 min 169 The Maiden 1 min 170 January the First 1 min 171 Gold 1 min 172 O let me be in loving nice 1 min 173 Youth's Dying 1 min 174 Three Helpers in Battle 1 min 175 Praise 1 min 176 Joy in Joy 1 min 177 Two 1 min 178 As I went singing over the earth 1 min 179 Ingrato Cor 1 min 180 After St. Augustine 1 min 181 'At Evening Time It Shall Be Light' 1 min 182 Fighting would I have you die 1 min 183 Two differing sorrows made these eyes grow dim 1 min 184 The King 1 min 185 The Second Time 1 min 186 Love, the immortal thing, by Time constrained 1 min 187 Hush 1 min 188 A Mother to a Baby 1 min 189 On a Sudden Departure 1 min 190 Say This 1 min 191 Tar Ublia Chi Bien Eima 1 min 192 Sleep 1 min 193 Contradictions 1 min 194 Astrology 1 min 195 A Child's Day 1 min 196 Wind and Sea 1 min 197 Mistaken 1 min 198 Marah 1 min 199 'My True Love Hath My Heart and I Have His' 1 min 200 The Deserted House 1 min 201 There 1 min 202 Song 1 min 203 Useless 1 min 204 Christ's Friends 1 min 205 All One 1 min 206 A Clever Woman 1 min 207 Friends and Foes 1 min 208 Poet and Sculptor 1 min 209 Why is she set so far, so far above me 1 min 210 Alcestis to Admetus 1 min 211 I know not how it is with me - the light 1 min 212 Furness Abbey 1 min 213 Helpless 1 min 214 I envy not the dead that rest 1 min 215 From My Window 1 min 216 After Reading Certain Books 1 min 217 The Finding of Lord Strathmore (1715) 1 min 218 Impromptu 1 min 219 In a Volume of Austin Dobson 1 min 220 Ghosts 1 min 221 At the Madeleine 1 min 222 The poet's heart without his gift of song 1 min 223 Solo 1 min 224 Tired of the daily round 1 min 225 He who has lived in sunshine all day long 1 min 226 Life and Joy 1 min 227 Now 1 min 228 That this should be the common grief of all 1 min 229 Not as I am thou art - and yet thou art 1 min 230 Love, whereof purest light the shadow is 1 min 231 Only a little shall we speak of thee 1 min 232 Nel Mezzo Del Cammin 1 min 233 Sadness 1 min 234 Nonsense 1 min 235 Therefore I wrote it, not that men should buy 1 min 236 Words 2 min 237 Some in a child would live, some in a book 1 min
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