KING Solomon drew merchantmen, Because of his desire For peacocks, apes, and ivory, From Tarshish unto Tyre, With cedars out of Lebanon

Only two African kopjes, Only the cart-tracks that wind Empty and open between 'em, Only the Transvaal behind; Only an Aldershot column

NOT in the thick of the fight, Not in the press of the odds, Do the heroes come to their height… Or we know the demi—gods. That stands over till peace.

The Doorkeepers of Zion, They do not always stand In helmet and whole armour, With halberds in their hand; But, being sure of Zion,

Jane went to Paradise: That was only fair. Good Sir Walter followed her, And armed her up the stair. Henry and Tobias,

UNTIL thy feet have trod the Ro… Advise not wayside folk, Nor till thy back has borne the L… Break in upon the broke. Chase not with undesired largesse

THE eldest son bestrides him, And the pretty daughter rides him, And I meet him oft o’ mornings on… And there kindles in my bosom An emotion chill and gruesome

"GO WASH thyself in Jordan —go,… Nay, not for any Prophet will I p… For the banks of curious Jordan a… Commanded and embellished and patr… There rise her timeless capitals o…

I turned—Heaven knows we women tu… To broken reeds, mistaken so for p… That shame forbids confession—a ha… (The wrong one, said the agent aft… And so flung clean across your En…

WHEN Earth’s last picture is pai… When the oldest colours have faded… We shall rest, and, faith, we shal… Till the Master of All Good Work… And those that were good shall be…

“My son,” said the Norman Baron,… be heir To all the broad acres in England… share When he conquered the Saxon at Ha…

IMPRIMIS he was “broke.” There… His Regiment and, later, took to… Then, having lost the balance of h… “Went Fantee”—joined the people o… Turned three parts Mussulman and…

Much I owe to the Lands that grew… More to the Lives that fed— But most to Allah Who gave me two Separate sides to my head. Much I reflect on the Good and th…

That which is marred at birth Tim… Nor water out of bitter well make… All evil thing returneth at the en… Or elseway walketh in our blood un… Whereby the more is sorrow in cert…

I do not look for holy saints to g… Or male and female devilkins to le… If these are added I rejoice - if… So long as I have leave and choic… For as we come and as we go (and d…