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Born in January 23, 1813 / Died in June 10, 1868 / Australia / English

Poems by Charles Harpur

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The Verse of Coleridge’s ‘Christobel’

... ’ But what The Wonder-World it warbles through ...

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Regret

...   One thought of his towards this may native isle ...

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Forward Ho!

... And doubt not, the earth that has grown old in sorrow ...

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Ned Connor

... You but slew Those who’d have done, each hell-black one, ...

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A Love-Fancy

...   That thickened round, at the wild stars to gaze ...

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A Basket of Summer Fruit

... Here too are figs, pears, apples (plucked in haste ...

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Morning

...   Breathes from vine clumps in the moist dells appearing, ...

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Downward, Through The Blooming Roofage

... Downward, through the blooming roofage ...

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Wordsworth

...   How in his verse, each picture-pregnant phrase ...

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Coleridge's Cristabel

...  Where some willowy shade hangs bending ...

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Finality

...   Is all the Past makes mine—and still ...

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Modern Poetry

...   Only, to some held-back theme! ...

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Life and Death

... But Time’s one drop ’twixt that and this, ...

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'On nerveless, tuneless lines how sadly'

... While blank verse oft is mere prose madly ...

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The Tower of the Dream

... Turning then Her bright face towards me, as I stood entranced, ...