“And friends abroad must bear in mind Friends at home they leave behind. Oh, I shall be stiff and cold When I… — A.E. Housman Death Copy Share Image
“Be still, my soul, be still; the arms you bear are brittle, Earth and high heaven are fixt of old and founded… — A.E. Housman Be-still-my-soul Copy Share Image
“The half-moon westers low, my love, And the wind brings up the rain; And wide apart lie we, my love, And seas… — A.E. Housman Loneliness Copy Share Image
“Tis the old wind in the old anger, But then it threshed another wood.” — A.E. Housman Anger Copy Share Image
“LOVELIEST of trees, the cherry now Is hung with bloom along the bough, And stands about the woodland ride Wearing white for… — A.E. Housman Flowers Copy Share Image
“ With Rue My Heart Is Laden With rue my heart is laden For golden friends I had, For many a rose-lipt… — A.E. Housman Death Copy Share Image
“The troubles of our proud and angry dust are from eternity, and shall not fail.” — A.E. Housman Copy Share Image
“Halt by the headstone naming The heart no longer stirred, And say the lad that loved you Was one that kept his… — A.E. Housman Copy Share Image
“The Grizzly Bear is huge and wild; He has devoured the infant child. The infant child is not aware It has been… — A.E. Housman Children Copy Share Image
“It is no gift I tender, A loan is all I can; But do not scorn the lender; Man gets no more… — A.E. Housman Death Copy Share Image
“I see In many an eye that measures me The mortal sickness of a mind Too unhappy to be kind. Undone with… — A.E. Housman Death Copy Share Image
“Lie you easy, dream you light, And sleep you fast for aye; And luckier may you find the night Than ever you… — A.E. Housman Dreams Copy Share Image
“When I examine my mind and try to discern clearly in the matter, I cannot satisfy myself that there are any such… — A.E. Housman Poetry Copy Share Image
“Right you guessed the rising morrow And scorned to tread the mire you must: Dust's your wages, son of sorrow, But men… — A.E. Housman Death Copy Share Image
“Epitaph on an Army of Mercenaries These, in the day when heaven was falling, The hour when earth's foundations fled, Followed their… — A.E. Housman Soldiers Copy Share Image
“Shake hands, we shall never be friends; give over: I only vex you the more I try. All's wrong that ever I've… — A.E. Housman Born to die Copy Share Image
“The stars have not dealt me the worst they could do: My pleasures are plenty, my troubles are two. But oh, my… — A.E. Housman Astronomy Copy Share Image
“Good creatures, do you love your lives And have you ears for sense? Here is a knife like other knives, That cost… — A.E. Housman Copy Share Image
“The King with half the East at heel is marched from lands of morning; Their fighters drink the rivers up, their shafts… — A.E. Housman Copy Share Image
“Up, lad: thews that lie and cumber Sunlit pallets never thrive; Morns abed and daylight slumber Were not meant for man alive.” — A.E. Housman Poetry Copy Share Image
“From far, from eve and morning And yon twelve-winded sky, The stuff of life to knit me Blew hither: here am I.… — A.E. Housman Life Copy Share Image
“ The Laws Of God, The Laws Of Man The laws of God, the laws of man, He may keep that will… — A.E. Housman God Copy Share Image
“The sum of things to be known is inexhaustible, and however long we read, we shall never come to the end of… — A.E. Housman Books Copy Share Image
“And while the sun and moon endure Luck's a chance but trouble's sure, I'd face it as a wise man would, And… — A.E. Housman Luck Copy Share Image
