Poems by Robert Graves
Down, Wanton, Down!
... So be that in the breach you die! Love may be blind, but Love at least ...
I'd Love To Be A Fairy's Child
... They live on cherries, they run wild-- ...
Counting The Beats
... Yet the huge storm will burst upon their heads one day ...
Call It a Good Marriage
... Were none of our damned business - ...
To Juan at the Winter Solstice
... When, with her right hand she crooks a finger, smiling, ...
Mermaid, Dragon, Fiend
... No black poison from their tails:For they are creatures of dark air, ...
A Dead Boche
... A certain cure for lust of blood: Where, propped against a shattered trunk, ...
Lost Love
... (Their sinews creak, their breath comes thin) ...
The Cool Web
... But if we let our tongues lose self-possession, ...
Love and Black Magic
... Hey and hither, my lad! To bring my brave boy unto my arms, ...
Free Verse
... My rhymes no longer shall stand arrayed ...
Warning to Children
... You live, you think of things like this: ...
To Lucasta on Going to the War - For the Fourth Time
... Its pride that makes the heart be great ...
Love Without Hope
... Swept off his tall hat to the Squire's own daughter, ...
The Beach
... Will warn them, when they crowd to hear his tales, ...
