Isabella Valancy Crawford image
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Born in December 25, 1850 / Died in February 12, 1887 / Ireland / English

Poems by Isabella Valancy Crawford

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Joy's City

...   Joy's City hath her streets of gem-wrought flow'rs ...

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The Helot

... XXXIX. Dropp'd the rose-flush'd doves and hung, ...

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The Burgomeister's Well

...   Too small, dear hand, for such a weight ...

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A Battle

... Low-set vales Weep under the black hollow of his foot, ...

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Malcolm's Katie: A Love Story - Part I.

... some June, I'll blush a full-blown rose, and queen it, dear, ...

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My Irish Love

... O worlds, those eyes! there Laughter lightly toss'd ...

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The Hidden Room

... is it small? Is it God, or man, or I who holds the key ...

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Baby's Dreams (second version)

... The sailor's wife's his only port, his babe his beacon ...

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"The Wishing Star."

... "Know'st thou--" she said, with tender eyes far-fix'd, ...

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The Mother's Soul

...  Fluttered its wings on his sweet, round cheek, ...

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The Farmer's Daughter Cherry

...   Times thought she work'd too slavin'-- ...

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Between The Wind And Rain

... "They draw green leaves close, close about their breasts ...

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Malcolm's Katie: A Love Story - Part V.

... *  * "Aye, lassie, sing--I'll smoke my pipe the while, ...

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Farmer Downs Changes His Opinion Of Nature

...   She'll do it! she ain't one tew shirk! ...

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How Deacon Fry Bought A "Duchess."

...   The chap thet sold him thet thar "Duchess ...