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Poems New and Old

by John Freeman

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  1. 1Epigraph
  2. 2Part I — The Evening Sky
  3. 3I Will Ask
  4. 4In Those Old Days
  5. 5The Ash
  6. 6Imagination
  7. 7No More Adieu
  8. 8The Visit
  9. 9Travelling
  10. 10The Song of the Forest
  11. 11Out of the East
  12. 12Part II — The Wakers
  13. 13Memories of Childhood — I — Childhood Calls
  14. 14II — The Answer
  15. 15III — The First House
  16. 16IV — The Other House
  17. 17V — The Fire
  18. 18VI — The Kite
  19. 19VII — The Chair
  20. 20VIII — The Swing
  21. 21IX — Fear
  22. 22X — The Streets
  23. 23XI — When Childhood Died
  24. 24XII — All that I was I am
  25. 25The Shock
  26. 26The Unloosening
  27. 27Wild Heart
  28. 28II — Wild Heart
  29. 29III — Home for Love
  30. 30IV — The Alde
  31. 31V — Against the Cold Pale Sky
  32. 32VI — The Dark Fire
  33. 33VII — The Kestrel
  34. 34VIII — The Image
  35. 35IX — Perversities
  36. 36X — Perversities
  37. 37XI — The Valley
  38. 38XII — The Dark Night of the Mind
  39. 39The Unthrift
  40. 40The Wren
  41. 41The Winds
  42. 42The Wanderer
  43. 43Merrill’s Garden
  44. 44The Lime Tree
  45. 45Dark Chestnut
  46. 46Lonely Airs
  47. 47The Creeper
  48. 48Smoke
  49. 49Queens
  50. 50The Red House
  51. 51The Beam
  52. 52Last Hours
  53. 53The Wish
  54. 54Nowhere, Everywhere
  55. 55Take Care, Take Care
  56. 56Nearness
  57. 57The Second Flood
  58. 58The Glass
  59. 59But Most Thy Light
  60. 60In That Dark Silent Hour
  61. 61Once There Was Time
  62. 62Scatter the Silver Ash Like Snow
  63. 63Justification
  64. 64I Have Never Loved You Yet
  65. 65The Pigeons
  66. 66And These for You
  67. 67II — Asking Forgiveness
  68. 68Judgment Day
  69. 69Lighting the Fire
  70. 70Recovery
  71. 71Eyes
  72. 72Fulfilment
  73. 73Bring Your Beauty
  74. 74Memorial
  75. 75The Human Music
  76. 76The Candle
  77. 77Old Fires
  78. 78The Crowns
  79. 79The Bright Rider
  80. 80To the Heavenly Power
  81. 81Snows
  82. 82The Thorn
  83. 83Change
  84. 84Beyond the Barn
  85. 85Let Honour Speak
  86. 86Talk
  87. 87The Undying
  88. 88The Native Country
  89. 89Part III — Stone Trees
  90. 90Delight
  91. 91Change
  92. 92Sleeping Sea
  93. 93The Weaver of Magic
  94. 94The Darksome Nightingale
  95. 95Under the Linden Branches
  96. 96Strife
  97. 97Foreboding
  98. 98Discovery
  99. 99More Than Sweet
  100. 100The Brightness
  101. 101The Holy Mountains
  102. 102Rapture
  103. 103Music Comes
  104. 104The Idiot
  105. 105The Mouse
  106. 106Happiness
  107. 107Comfortable Light
  108. 108Hallo!
  109. 109Fear
  110. 110Waking
  111. 111The Fall
  112. 112Stay
  113. 113Shadows
  114. 114Walking at Eve
  115. 115The Physician
  116. 116Vision and Echo
  117. 117Revisitation
  118. 118Unpardoned
  119. 119Some Hurt Thing
  120. 120The Waits
  121. 121In the Lane
  122. 122The Last Time
  123. 123You That Were
  124. 124“The Light That Never Was on Sea or Land”
  125. 125At Evening’s Hush
  126. 126Happy Death
  127. 127Wisdom and a Mother
  128. 128The Thrush Sings
  129. 129To My Mother
  130. 130The Unuttered
  131. 131Fair Eve
  132. 132The Snare
  133. 133O Hide Me in Thy Love
  134. 134Prayer to My Lord
  135. 135The Tree
  136. 136Earth to Earth
  137. 137On a Piece of Silver
  138. 138The Escape
  139. 139Wonder
  140. 140Lambourn Town
  141. 141The Lamp
  142. 142Who Is It That Answers?
  143. 143Waiting
  144. 144Absence
  145. 145Sleep
  146. 146Your Shadow
  147. 147The Full Tide
  148. 148Hands
  149. 149The Night Watch
  150. 150The Haunted Shadow
  151. 151Alone and Cold
  152. 152Inevitable Change
  153. 153Loneliness
  154. 154I Heard a Voice Upon the Window Beat
  155. 155First Love
  156. 156The Call
  157. 157The Shade
  158. 158Happy Is England Now
  159. 159The Stars in Their Courses
  160. 160Sweet England
  161. 161Presage of Victory
  162. 162The Return
  163. 163English Hills
  164. 164Homecoming
  165. 165England’s Enemy
  166. 166From Piccadilly in August
  167. 167Evening Beauty: Blackfriars
  168. 168Sailing of the Glory
  169. 169At the Dock
  170. 170“The Men Who Loved the Cause That Never Dies”

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