Jean Ingelow image
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Born in March 17, 1820 / Died in July 20, 1897 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Jean Ingelow

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Songs of the Voices of Birds: A Raven in a White Chine

...   Cry, thou black prophetess! lift up! cry, cry!” ...

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A Dead Year

... Sealed from the moth and the owl and the flitter-mouse-- ...

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An Arrow-Slit

...   That flutters forlorn o' her shallow nest, ...

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Perdita

...  wise I should mark it open, limitless, empty, bare 'neath the gaze of God ...

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Contrasted Songs: Song Of Margaret

...   What was born, and waxed, and yearned, ...

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Wendover

... Would that life were more kind and that souls might have peace ...

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Reflections

... a bird   Knows doubtless what his own notes tell ...

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Persephone

... ” Then bids them fetch the coal-black steeds— ...

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A Story Of Doom: Book III.

... Ah, then Will I make hard their hearts, and grieve Him sore, ...

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Nature, For Nature's Sake

... o'er these Strangers to them, strangers to us, from holes ...

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Lovers At The Lake Side

... And whom.-To her pride and her love from YOU shall such blow be dealt&hellip ...

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A Story Of Doom: Book IV.

... and paused, Right angry with himself, because the youth, ...

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The Long Write Seam

... Like a shaft of light her voice breaks forth, ...

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Rosamund

... The wound Healed, and the Spaniard rose, then could he stand, ...

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Contrasted Songs: Song Of The Going Away

... d still   Through foaming gulfs of yeasty spray, ...