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Walter De La Mare
25 April 1873 – 22 June 1956
Poetry Listing
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| Poem Title | First Lines | Period | # Lines | # Reads | | A Widow's Weeds | A poor old Widow in her weeds | | 18 | 25 | | A-Tishoo | Sneeze, Pretty, sneeze, Dainty, | | 9 | 31 | | Age | This ugly old crone - | | 34 | 29 | | Ages Ago | Launcelot loved Guinevere, | | 24 | 20 | | Alas, Alack! | Ann, Ann! | | 12 | 29 | | Alexander | It was the Great Alexander, | | 28 | 24 | | All But Blind | All but blind | | 16 | 29 | | All That's Past | Very old are the woods; | | 24 | 17 | | Alone | A very old woman | | 24 | 17 | | Alone | The abode of the nightingale is bare, | | 18 | 19 | | Alulvan | The sun is clear of bird and cloud, | | 30 | 15 | | An Epitaph | Here lies a most beautiful lady, | | 8 | 14 | | Anatomy | By chance my fingers, resting on my face, | | 14 | 11 | | Andy Battle | Once and there was a young sailor, yeo ho! | | 24 | 16 | | April | Come, then, with showers; I love thy cloudy face | | 14 | 19 | | April Moon | Roses are sweet to smell and see, | | 12 | 30 | | Arabia | Far are the shades of Arabia, | | 24 | 19 | | As Lucy Went A-Walking | As Lucy went a-walking one morning cold and fine, | | 52 | 16 | | As Lucy Went A-Walking | As Lucy went a-walking one wintry morning fine, | | 52 | 14 | | At The Keyhole | Grill me some bones,' said the Cobbler, | | 16 | 18 | | Autumn | There is a wind where the rose was; | | 15 | 12 | | Banquo | What dost thou here far from thy native place? | | 15 | 12 | | Be Angry Now No More | Be angry now no more! | | 18 | 16 | | Berries | There was an old woman | | 72 | 22 | | Berries | There was an old woman | | 72 | 20 | | Betrayal | She will not die, they say, | | 18 | 18 | | Beware! | An ominous bird sang from its branch | | 12 | 21 | | Beware! | An ominous bird sang from its branch, | | 12 | 22 | | Bewitched | I have heard a lady this night, | | 24 | 19 | | Bewitched | I have heard a lady this night | | 24 | 13 | | Bluebells | Where the bluebells and the wind are, | | 8 | 21 | | Bread And Cherries | Cherries, ripe cherries! | | 8 | 32 | | Bright Life | Come now," I said, "put off these webs of death, | | 14 | 18 | | Bunches Of Grapes | Bunches of grapes,' says Timothy; | | 12 | 18 | | Cake And Sack | Old King Caraway | | 20 | 28 | | Captain Lean | Out of the East a hurricane | | 14 | 15 | | Cecil | Ye little elves, who haunt sweet dells, | | 24 | 18 | | Chicken | Clapping her platter stood plump Bess, | | 8 | 23 | | Clear Eyes | Clear eyes do dim at last, | | 18 | 22 | | Cumberland | The old, old King of Cumberland | | 40 | 12 | | Dame Hickory | Dame Hickory, Dame Hickory, | | 24 | 20 | | Down-Adown-Derry | Down-adown-derry, | | 81 | 19 | | Dream-Song | Sunlight, moonlight, | | 18 | 34 | | Dreams | Be gentle, O hands of a child; | | 14 | 15 | | Dust To Dust | Heavenly Archer, bend thy bow; | | 15 | 30 | | Earth Folk | The cat she walks on padded claws, | | 8 | 22 | | Echo | Who called?" I said, and the words | | 16 | 22 | | England | No lovelier hills than thine have laid | | 16 | 14 | | Envoi | Child, do you love the flower | | 16 | 19 | | Envoy | There clung three roses to a stem, | | 12 | 18 |
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About:
Walter John de la Mare was an English poet, short story writer and novelist, best remembered for his works for children and "The Listeners".
He was born in Kent, and was educated at St Paul's Cathedral School.
His first book, Songs of Childhood, was published under the name Walter Ramal.
His 1921 novel, Memoirs of a Midget, won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction.
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