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Texts by W. De la Mare set in Art Songs and Choral Works

 § Author § 

Walter De la Mare (1873 - 1956)

Walter Ramal [pseudonym]

Text Collections:

  • A Ballad of Christmas
  • A Child's Day: A Book of Rhymes
  • Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes
  • Crossings: A Fairy Play
  • Ding Dong Bell
  • Down-adown-derry: a book of fairy poems
  • Flora: A Book of Drawings
  • Henry Brocken
  • Inward Companion
  • Memory and Other Poems
  • Motley and Other Poems
  • Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes
  • Poems 1919-1934
  • Poems for Children
  • Songs of Childhood
  • The Burning-glass and Other Poems
  • The Fleeting and Other Poems
  • The Listeners and Other Poems
  • The Sunken Garden and Other Poems
  • The Three Mulla-Mulgars
  • The Veil and Other Poems
  • This Year: Next Year

Texts set in art song or choral works (not necessarily comprehensive):

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Special notes: All titles and first lines are included in this index, including those used by composers.
Titles used by the text author appear in boldface. First lines appear in italics.
A language code in a blue rectangle like ENG indicates that a translation to that language is available.
A grey rectangle like FRE indicates a particular translation (usually one set to music) exists but isn't yet available.

  • A--Apple Pie (Little Pollie Pillikins) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - C. Gibbs [x]
  • Abode (The abode of the nightingale is bare) (from Motley and Other Poems) - J. White
  • A boy (Finger on lip I ever stand) (from Ding Dong Bell) - C. Le Fleming [x]
  • Absalom (Vain, proud, rebellious Prince) (from Memory and Other Poems) - D. Wickens [x]
  • A feather, a feather (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - C. Parry (The feather) [x]
  • Afraid (Here lies, but seven years old, our little maid) - L. Berkeley
  • After the songless rose of evening (from Motley and Other Poems) - O. Mase, J. Raynor (The Unchanging)
  • A goldfinch (This feather-soft creature) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - P. Harrison [x]
  • Ahoy, and ahoy! 'Twixt mocking and merry (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies) (The Changeling) - C. Gibbs
  • Ahoy, and ahoy!" (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies) - C. Gibbs (The Changeling)
  • Alas, alack! (Ann, Ann! / Come! quick as you can!) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - G. Bachlund, B. Crist, J. Emeléus, T. Greaves, R. Greene, H. Howells
  • Alexander (It was the Great Alexander) (from The Sunken Garden and Other Poems) - I. Gurney
  • Alice Hew (Sleep sound, Mistress Hew!) (from Ding Dong Bell) - C. Le Fleming [x]
  • Alice Rodd (Here lyeth our infant, Alice Rodd) (from Ding Dong Bell) - T. Chanler
  • A little sound (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 7. Earth and Air) (Many a mickle) -
  • All but blind/ In his chambered hole (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 5. Beasts) (All but blind) - J. Hall
  • All but blind (All but blind) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 5. Beasts) - J. Hall
  • All that's past (Very old are the woods) - G. Bachlund, L. Berkeley, F. Bontoft, D. Elwyn-Edwards, G. Garrett, I. Gurney, J. Raynor, A. Roper
  • All winter through I bow my head (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - C. Gibbs, D. Smith (The scarecrow)
  • Alone (A very old woman) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - J. Brown, P. McIntyre, D. Smith
  • Alone (The abode of the nightingale is bare) (from Motley and Other Poems)
  • Alone () - J. Raynor [x]
  • A midget (Just a span and half a span) (from Ding Dong Bell) - T. Chanler, C. Le Fleming
  • Andy Battle (Once and there was a young sailor, yeo ho!) (from The Three Mulla-Mulgars) - C. Gibbs, H. Howells
  • An epitaph (Here lies a most beautiful lady) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - D. Barlow, M. Besly, J. Duarte, I. Gurney, A. Hoggett, J. Koch, M. Mulliner, J. Raynor, M. Sheldon, D. Stone
  • An Introduction (Jemima is my name) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - H. McKinney
  • Ann, Ann! / Come! quick as you can! (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - G. Bachlund, B. Crist, J. Emeléus, T. Greaves, R. Greene, H. Howells (Alas, alack!)
  • Annie has run to the mill dam (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - J. Brown, P. Harrison (Dreamland) [x]
  • Ann Poverty (Stranger, here lies) (from Ding Dong Bell) - T. Chanler
  • Ann's Cradle Song (Now silent falls the clacking mill) (from Crossings: A Fairy Play) - C. Gibbs
  • An ominous bird sang from its branch (from The Listeners and Other Poems) (Beware!) -
  • Another Spring (What though the first pure snowdrop wilt and die?) - L. Berkeley
  • A poor old Widow in her weeds (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 4. Places and People) (The widow's weeds) -
  • A portrait of a warrior (His brow is seamed with line and scar) (from Songs of Childhood) - W. Buczynski
  • Applecumjockably, blindfold eye! (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - P. Harrison (Blindman's In) [x]
  • A queer story (Three jolly Farmers) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 3. Three Queer Tales) - H. Howells
  • Arabia (Far are the shades of Arabia) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - W. Browne FRE
  • Araby (Dark-browed Sailor, tell me now) (from Crossings: A Fairy Play) - C. Gibbs, M. Hurd
  • 'Are you far away?' (from The Veil and Other Poems) - E. Deale (The familiar)
  • A screech across the sands (from This Year: Next Year) - M. Hurd (Mr. Punch) [x]
  • A shepherd, Ned Vaughan (from Ding Dong Bell) - T. Chanler [x]
  • A shepherd (A shepherd, Ned Vaughan) (from Ding Dong Bell) - T. Chanler [x]
  • As I lay awake in the white moonlight (from Songs of Childhood) - J. Keel (The gnomies)
  • As I mused by the hearthside (from The Fleeting and Other Poems) - E. Allam (Comfort) [x]
  • As I sat musing by the frozen dyke (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - F. Austin, L. Berkeley, C. Gibbs, C. Hely-Hutchinson, D. Holman, P. McIntyre, F. Swain, W. Webber (The song of soldiers)
  • As I walked out in meadows green - J. Bartlett
  • As Lucy went a-walking one morning cold and fine (from Songs of Childhood) - C. Gibbs (As Lucy went a-walking)
  • As Lucy went a-walking (As Lucy went a-walking one morning cold and fine) (from Songs of Childhood) - C. Gibbs
  • A Song at Evening (Matthew, Mark, Luke and John) - R. Bennett [misattributed]
  • A Song of Enchantment I sang me there (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) CAT FRE GER GER - I. Boyle, B. Britten, V. Galway (A Song of Enchantment)
  • A Song of Enchantment (A Song of Enchantment I sang me there) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - I. Boyle, B. Britten, V. Galway CAT FRE GER GER
  • A song of shadows (Sweep thy faint strings, Musician) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - J. Bennett, I. Boyle, C. Gibbs, G. Gwyther, S. Liddle
  • A song of soldiers (As I sat musing by the frozen dyke) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - F. Austin, C. Gibbs
  • As we sailed out of London River (As we sailed out of London River) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - H. Sykes [x]
  • As we sailed out of London River (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - M. Hurd, H. Sykes (Bonum Omen) [x]
  • A-Tishoo (Sneeze, Pretty: sneeze, Dainty) (from Songs of Childhood) - C. Gibbs
  • At the edge of All the Ages (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - J. Hall (The Song of Finis)
  • At the keyhole (Grill me some bones," said the Cobbler) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies)
  • Autumn (There is a wind where the rose was) - P. Batchelor, B. Britten, M. Gideon, M. Herbert, J. Langley, R. Milford, Z. Stroope CAT CHI FRE GER
  • A very old woman lives in yon house (from The Listeners and Other Poems) (Alone) - J. Brown, P. McIntyre, D. Smith
  • A very old woman (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - J. Brown, P. McIntyre, D. Smith (Alone)
  • A very, very old house I know (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 4. Places and People) - H. Howells (The old house)
  • A warbler (In the sedge a tiny song) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - P. Harrison [x]
  • Away (There is no sorrow) (from Memory and Other Poems) - R. Fleming [x]
  • Before Dawn (Dim-berried is the mistletoe) (from The Veil and Other Poems) - H. Howells
  • Before I melt - J. Hall, R. Sowash (The snowflake)
  • Before sleeping (Matthew, Mark, Luke and John) [misattributed]
  • Be gentle, O hands of a child (Be gentle, O hands of a child) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - V. Galway
  • Be gentle, O hands of a child (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - W. Buczynski, V. Galway, G. Garrett, J. Raynor, D. Steele (Dreams)
  • Beggar's song (Now all the roads to London Town) (from Crossings: A Fairy Play) - C. Gibbs
  • Behind the blinds I sit and watch (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 2. Boys and Girls) - E. Allam, E. Belchamber, C. Hely-Hutchinson (The window)
  • Berries (There was an old woman) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 3. Three Queer Tales) - E. Sams
  • Beside the blaze of forty fires (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 5. Beasts) (Grim) -
  • Be very quiet now (Be very quiet now) (from Ding Dong Bell) - T. Chanler
  • Be very quiet now (from Ding Dong Bell) - T. Chanler
  • Beware! (An ominous bird sang from its branch) (from The Listeners and Other Poems)
  • Beware! (Had the gods loved me I had lain) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - I. Gurney
  • Bewitched (I have heard a lady this night) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies)
  • Black as a chimney is his face (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 4. Places and People) ('Sooeep!') -
  • Blackbirds (In April, when these orchards blow) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - M. Bruce [x]
  • Blindman's In (Applecumjockably, blindfold eye!) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - P. Harrison [x]
  • Bluebells (Where the bluebells and the wind are) (from Songs of Childhood) - E. Dent, C. Gibbs
  • Bonum Omen (As we sailed out of London River) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) [x]
  • Bread and cherries (Cherries, ripe cherries!" the old woman cried) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - I. Gurney, J. Rogers
  • Bright sun, hot sun, oh, to be - J. Hall (Gone)
  • Bubble, bubble (from The Three Mulla-Mulgars) - G. Peterkin [x]
  • Bumpity ride (Bunches of grapes," says Timothy) (from Songs of Childhood) - G. Bachlund
  • Bunches of grapes," says Timothy (from Songs of Childhood) - I. Armitage, G. Bachlund, E. Bullock, C. Forsyth, C. Gibbs, H. Howells, J. Keel, D. Pitcher, P. Wilkinson (Bunches of grapes)
  • Bunches of grapes (Bunches of grapes," says Timothy) (from Songs of Childhood) - I. Armitage, E. Bullock, C. Gibbs, H. Howells, J. Keel, D. Pitcher, P. Wilkinson
  • Cake and Sack (Old King Caraway) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - T. Chanler, J. Hall
  • Candle, candle, burning clear (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - T. Pitfield (The House of Dream) [x]
  • Candlestickmaker's song (Listen, I who love thee well) (from Crossings: A Fairy Play) - C. Gibbs
  • Captain Lean (Out of the East a hurricane) (from Songs of Childhood) - C. Gibbs
  • Cherries, ripe cherries!" the old woman cried (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - I. Gurney, J. Rogers (Bread and cherries)
  • Chicken (Clapping her platter stood plump Bess) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down)
  • Clapping her platter stood plump Bess (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) (Chicken) -
  • Clouded with snow the cold winds blow (from The Listeners and Other Poems) (Winter) - G. Bachlund, E. Cone, I. Gurney, E. Hugh-Jones, J. Raynor, D. Stone
  • Clouded with snow (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - G. Bachlund, E. Cone, I. Gurney, E. Hugh-Jones, J. Raynor, D. Stone (Winter)
  • Coals (In drowsy fit) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - J. Hall
  • Come--Gone (Gone the snowdrop -- comes the crocus) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - T. Greaves [x]
  • 'Come!' said Old Shellover (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - B. Burrows, T. Chanler, C. Gibbs (Old Shellover)
  • Come! (From an island of the sea) - D. Arditti
  • Comfort (As I mused by the hearthside) (from The Fleeting and Other Poems) - E. Allam [x]
  • Coral and clear emerald (from The Veil and Other Poems) - G. Bachlund (The Spirit of Air)
  • Courage (O heart, hold thee secure) (from Memory and Other Poems) - R. Fleming [x]
  • Crazed (I know a pool where nightshade preens) (from Flora: A Book of Drawings) - R. Greene [x]
  • Cricket () - J. Williamson [x]
  • Dame Hickory, Dame Hickory (from Songs of Childhood) - C. Gibbs (Dame Hickory)
  • Dame Hickory (Dame Hickory, Dame Hickory) (from Songs of Childhood) - C. Gibbs
  • Dark-browed Sailor, tell me now (from Crossings: A Fairy Play) - C. Gibbs, M. Hurd
  • Dark is the night (from Motley and Other Poems) CAT FRE GER - B. Britten (Vigil)
  • Dear delight (Youngling fair, and dear delight) (from Flora: A Book of Drawings) - M. Head
  • Dearest, it was a night - G. Finzi (The birthnight)
  • Dim-berried is the mistletoe (from The Veil and Other Poems) - A. Benjamin, H. Howells (Before Dawn)
  • Dim-berried is the mistletoe (Dim-berried is the mistletoe) (from The Veil and Other Poems) - A. Benjamin
  • Do diddle di do, poor Jim Jay (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) (Jim Jay) - B. Crist, J. Hall
  • Do diddle di do (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - B. Crist, J. Hall (Jim Jay)
  • Done for (Old Ben Bailey) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - R. Fiske [x]
  • Down-adown-derry, sweet Annie Maroon (from Songs of Childhood) (Down-adown-derry) - C. Gibbs
  • Down-adown-derry (Down-adown-derry) (from Songs of Childhood) - C. Gibbs
  • Down the Hill of Ludgate (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - J. Brown (Up and down)
  • Dreamland (Annie has run to the mill dam) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - J. Brown, P. Harrison [x]
  • Dream-song (Sunlight, moonlight) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - R. Bennett, D. Carty, C. Gibbs, C. Hely-Hutchinson, W. Miessner, A. Milner, H. Roberton, E. Stringham, W. Whittaker CHI
  • Dreams (Be gentle, O hands of a child) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - W. Buczynski, G. Garrett, J. Raynor, D. Steele
  • Earth folk (The cat she walks on padded claws) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 5. Beasts) - R. Greene
  • Echoes (The sea laments) (from Poems for Children) - R. Housman
  • Echo (Seven Sweet Notes) (Seven sweet notes) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - D. Carwithen
  • Echo (Seven sweet notes) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - J. Brown, J. Hall, P. Harrison, E. Hugh-Jones
  • Echo (Who called?" I said, and the words) - D. Carwithen, D. Wickens
  • Eeka, Neeka, Leeka, Lea (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - C. Gibbs, P. Harrison (Eeka Neeka) [x]
  • Eeka, Neeka (Eeka, Neeka, Leeka, Lea) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - C. Gibbs, P. Harrison [x]
  • England (No lovelier hills than thine have laid) - D. Arditti, O. Mase, B. Rodewald
  • Epitaph (Here lies a most beautiful lady) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - R. Housman
  • Ere my heart beats too coldly and faintly (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 2. Boys and Girls) - A. Shepherd (The truants)
  • Ever, ever/ Stir and shiver (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - I. Boyle, C. Gibbs, J. Hall, P. Harrison (Why?)
  • Ever, ever (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) (Why?) - I. Boyle, C. Gibbs, J. Hall, P. Harrison
  • Exile (Had the gods loved me I had lain) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - I. Holst
  • Far are the shades of Arabia (from The Listeners and Other Poems) FRE - W. Browne
  • Fare well (When I lie where shades of darkness) (from The Sunken Garden and Other Poems) - J. Baber, E. Cone, I. Gurney, R. Holloway, J. Raynor
  • Few and faint a bird’s small notes - D. Carwithen
  • Finger on lip I ever stand (from Ding Dong Bell) - C. Le Fleming [x]
  • Five eyes (In Hans' old Mill his three black cats) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 5. Beasts) - B. Crist, C. Gibbs, J. Hall, A. Kent, H. Roberton
  • Fol do do (Fol, dol, do, and a south wind a-blowing O) (from Crossings: A Fairy Play)
  • Fol, dol, do, and a south wind a-blowing O (from Crossings: A Fairy Play) - C. Gibbs (Fol do do)
  • Fol dol do (Fol, dol, do, and a south wind a-blowing O) (from Crossings: A Fairy Play) - C. Gibbs
  • For every sip the Hen says grace (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - C. Gibbs (Grace) [x]
  • From an island of the sea - D. Arditti
  • From height of noon, remote and still (from Down-adown-derry: a book of fairy poems) - J. Weinzweig (The enchanted hill)
  • From height of noon (from Down-adown-derry: a book of fairy poems) (The enchanted hill) - J. Weinzweig
  • From his cradle in the glamourie (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies) - P. Young (Peak and Puke)
  • Full moon (One night as Dick lay half asleep) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 2. Boys and Girls) - E. Allam, G. Bachlund, L. Berkeley, J. Hall, H. Howells, W. Wordsworth
  • Ghosts (Sweep thy faint strings, Musician) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - E. Hugh-Jones
  • Gold locks, and black locks (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - C. Gibbs (The barber's)
  • Gone the snowdrop -- comes the crocus (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - T. Greaves (Come -- Gone) [x]
  • Gone (Bright sun, hot sun, oh, to be) - J. Hall
  • Gone (Where's the Queen of Sheba?) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - G. Cockshott [x]
  • Grace (For every sip the Hen says grace) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - C. Gibbs [x]
  • Green in light are the hills, and a calm wind flowing (from Memory and Other Poems) - J. Bartlett
  • Grill me some bones," said the Cobbler (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies) (At the keyhole) -
  • Grim (Beside the blaze of forty fires) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 5. Beasts)
  • Had the gods loved me I had lain (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - C. Gibbs, I. Gurney, I. Holst (Exile)
  • Hapless, hapless, I must be (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) (Hapless) -
  • Hapless (Hapless, hapless, I must be) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down)
  • Hark! is that a horn I hear (Hark! is that a horn I hear) (from Songs of Childhood) - A. Butterworth
  • Hark! is that a horn I hear (from Songs of Childhood) - A. Butterworth, C. Gibbs, K. Richards (The horn)
  • Has anybody seen my Mopser? (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - J. Emeléus, T. Greaves, J. Hall (The bandog)
  • Have you been catching fish, Tom Noddy (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 5. Beasts) CAT FRE GER (Tit for tat) - B. Britten, F. Swain
  • Have you been catching of fish, Tom Noddy? (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 5. Beasts) CAT FRE GER - B. Britten, F. Swain (Tit for tat)
  • Here am I - T. Greaves, M. Hurd (Please to remember) [x]
  • Here are crocuses, white, gold, grey! - G. Finzi
  • Here is a sea-legged sailor (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 4. Places and People) - M. Hurd (The picture)
  • Here I sit, and glad am I - J. Bartlett
  • Here I sit (Here I sit, and glad am I) - J. Bartlett
  • Here lies a most beautiful lady (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - D. Barlow, M. Besly, G. Cockshott, E. Deale, J. Duarte, I. Gurney, A. Hoggett, R. Housman, J. Koch, M. Mulliner, J. Raynor, M. Sheldon, D. Stone (An epitaph)
  • Here lies a most beautiful lady (Here lies a most beautiful lady) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - G. Cockshott
  • Here lies, but seven years old, our little maid - L. Berkeley
  • Here lies my husbands, One, Two, Three (from Ding Dong Bell) - T. Chanler
  • Here lies Thomas Logge -- a Rascally Dogge (from Ding Dong Bell) - T. Chanler
  • Here lyeth our infant, Alice Rodd (from Ding Dong Bell) - T. Chanler
  • Here sleep I (from Ding Dong Bell) - T. Chanler, E. Richardson
  • Hide and seek, says the Wind (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - G. Bachlund, J. Brown, J. Emeléus, C. Gibbs, H. McKinney, A. Milner, E. Rose (Hide and seek)
  • Hide and seek (Hide and seek, says the Wind) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - G. Bachlund, J. Brown, J. Emeléus, C. Gibbs, H. McKinney, A. Milner, E. Rose
  • His brow is seamed with line and scar (from Songs of Childhood) - W. Buczynski (The portrait of a warrior)
  • Hithery, hethery -- I love best (from Poems for Children) - C. Parry (The four brothers) [x]
  • Horizon to horizon, lies outspread (from The Veil and Other Poems) - J. Coulthard (The flower)
  • Horizon to horizon (Horizon to horizon, lies outspread) (from The Veil and Other Poems) - J. Coulthard
  • How do the days press on, and lay (from The Sunken Garden and Other Poems) - K. Richards (The flight)
  • How large unto the tiny fly (from Songs of Childhood) - E. Belchamber (The fly)
  • How often, these hours (from Memory and Other Poems) - J. Brown (The dove) [x]
  • I can't abear a butcher (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - B. Crist (I can't abear)
  • I can't abear (I can't abear a butcher) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - B. Crist
  • If I were Lord of Tartary (If I were Lord of Tartary) (from Songs of Childhood) - G. Bantock
  • If I were Lord of Tartary (from Songs of Childhood) - E. Allam, G. Bantock, G. Peel, H. Stevens (Tartary)
  • I had a silver buckle (from Songs of Childhood) - A. Bliss, E. Leigh, H. Piggott
  • I have heard a lady this night (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies) (Bewitched) -
  • I heard a horseman (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - L. Berkeley, J. Hall, M. Howe, R. Smalley (The horseman)
  • I know a little cupboard (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - G. Bachlund, V. Harris, C. Hely-Hutchinson, E. Leigh, H. McKinney, W. Miessner, A. Milner, D. Moore, D. Parke, M. Strong (The cupboard)
  • I know a pool where nightshade preens (from Flora: A Book of Drawings) - R. Greene (Crazed) [x]
  • I met at eve the Prince of sleep DUT GER - E. Elgar (I met at eve)
  • I met at eve (I met at eve the Prince of sleep) DUT GER
  • 'I'm tired -- oh, tired of books,' said Jack (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 2. Boys and Girls) (The bookworm) -
  • In April, when these orchards blow (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - M. Bruce (Blackbirds) [x]
  • In drowsy fit (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - J. Hall (Coals)
  • In Hans' old Mill his three black cats (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 5. Beasts) - B. Crist, C. Gibbs, J. Hall, A. Kent, H. Roberton (Five eyes)
  • In stagnant gloom I toil through day - L. Berkeley
  • In the black furrow of a field (from Songs of Childhood) - A. Bliss, E. Hugh-Jones
  • In the sedge a tiny song (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - P. Harrison (A warbler) [x]
  • In the woods as I did walk (from The Sunken Garden and Other Poems) - C. Gibbs (The stranger)
  • Into a ship, dreaming (Will he ever be weary of wandering) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 7. Earth and Air) - B. Crist
  • Invocation (The burning fire shakes in the night) (from Motley and Other Poems) - R. Osborne
  • I saw the lovely arch (from Songs of Childhood) - B. Britten (The rainbow)
  • I saw three witches (I saw three witches) (from Down-adown-derry: a book of fairy poems) - G. Bachlund
  • Isled in the midnight air (from Flora: A Book of Drawings) - L. Berkeley, A. Bush, P. McIntyre (The moth)
  • I spied John Mouldy in his cellar (from Songs of Childhood) - J. Duke, C. Gibbs, J. Keel, T. Pitfield, H. Stevens, W. Veitch, C. Winn (John Mouldy)
  • 'Is there anybody there?' said the Traveller (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - J. Bartlett, J. Beeson, N. Dello Joio, C. Gibbs, C. Lander, R. Stephenson, L. White, D. Young (The Listeners)
  • I supped where bloomed the red red rose (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - J. Brown, P. Harrison (Supper) [x]
  • It is winter (The abode of the nightingale is bare) (from Motley and Other Poems) - J. Jeffreys
  • It's a very odd thing -- (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - G. Bachlund, C. Gibbs, H. Howells, S. Kagen (Miss T.)
  • It was about the deep of night (from A Ballad of Christmas) - M. Shaw
  • It was the Great Alexander (from The Sunken Garden and Other Poems) - I. Gurney (Alexander)
  • I watched the Lady Caroline (I watched the Lady Caroline) (from Songs of Childhood) - J. Duke
  • I watched the Lady Caroline (from Songs of Childhood) - A. Bliss, J. Duke, H. Howells
  • I woke in the swimming dark (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - J. Hall, R. Sowash (Rain)
  • Jane Eyre's song (You take my heart with tears) (from Henry Brocken) - C. Gibbs
  • Jemima is my name (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - J. Emeléus, H. McKinney (Mima)
  • Jim Jay (Do diddle di do) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - B. Crist, J. Hall
  • John Mouldy (I spied John Mouldy in his cellar) (from Songs of Childhood) - J. Duke, C. Gibbs, J. Keel, T. Pitfield, H. Stevens, W. Veitch, C. Winn
  • Just a span and half a span (from Ding Dong Bell) - T. Chanler, C. Le Fleming
  • King Caraway (Old King Caraway) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - F. Swain
  • King David was a sorrowful man (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 4. Places and People) GER SPA - C. Gibbs, H. Howells, M. Hurd, C. Proctor, F. Swain (King David)
  • King David (King David was a sorrowful man) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 4. Places and People) - C. Gibbs, H. Howells, M. Hurd, C. Proctor, F. Swain GER SPA
  • Last night, as I sat here alone - R. Field (Last night) [x]
  • Last night (Last night, as I sat here alone) - R. Field [x]
  • Leans now the fair willow, dreaming (from The Veil and Other Poems) - E. Cone, J. Schmidt (The willow)
  • Leans now the fair willow (from The Veil and Other Poems) (The willow) - E. Cone, I. Holst, J. Schmidt
  • Listen, I who love thee well (from Crossings: A Fairy Play) - D. Arditti, C. Gibbs (Tidings)
  • Little Pollie Pillikins (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - C. Gibbs (A--Apple Pie) [x]
  • London River (As we sailed out of London River) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - M. Hurd [x]
  • Lone and alone she lies (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 4. Places and People) (Poor 'Miss 7') -
  • Long-idling spring may come - E. Cone (Why, then comes in) [x]
  • Longlegs -- he yelled 'Coo-ee!' (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies) (Longlegs) -
  • Longlegs (Longlegs -- he yelled 'Coo-ee!') (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies)
  • Lord of Tartary (If I were Lord of Tartary) (from Songs of Childhood) - H. Stevens
  • Lorelei's Song (Pilgrim forget; in this dark tide) (from Henry Brocken) - C. Gibbs
  • Love in the almond bough buildeth his nest - C. Gibbs (Love in the almond bough) [x]
  • Love in the almond bough (Love in the almond bough buildeth his nest) - C. Gibbs [x]
  • Lovelocks (I watched the Lady Caroline) (from Songs of Childhood) - A. Bliss
  • Low on his fours the Lion (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 5. Beasts) (Unstooping) -
  • Lullaby (Sleep, lovely white soul!) (from Songs of Childhood) - C. Gibbs
  • Lully (Nay, ninny, shut those sleepy eyes) - J. Hall
  • Many a mickle (A little sound) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 7. Earth and Air)
  • Mary! Mary! Mary! (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - E. Leigh (Mary) [x]
  • Mary (Mary! Mary! Mary!) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - E. Leigh [x]
  • Matthew, Mark, Luke and John [misattributed] - R. Bennett (Before sleeping)
  • Melmillo (Three and thirty birds there stood) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies) - C. Carey, H. Farjeon, C. Gibbs, S. Liddle
  • Me who have sailèd (from The Three Mulla-Mulgars) - G. Peterkin [x]
  • Mima (Jemima is my name) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - J. Emeléus
  • Miss Cherry (Once -- once I loved) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - R. Fiske [x]
  • Miss T. (It's a very odd thing --) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - G. Bachlund, C. Gibbs, H. Howells, S. Kagen
  • Mistelzweig (Sitze unter dem Mistelzweig) - G. Bachlund
  • Mistletoe (Sitting under the mistletoe) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 2. Boys and Girls) - G. Bachlund, L. Berkeley, B. Crist, C. Gibbs, E. Lodge, L. Pattison GER
  • Mistress Fell (Whom seek you here, sweet Mistress Fell?") (from The Sunken Garden and Other Poems) - B. Burrows
  • Monkeys in a forest (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - J. Brown, C. Gibbs, P. Harrison (Where) [x]
  • Moonlight (The far moon maketh lovers wise) (from Motley and Other Poems) - F. Brinkworth
  • Moon, Reeds, Rushes (Ever, ever/ Stir and shiver) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - I. Boyle
  • Mother Carey (Sing a lo lay) - C. Gibbs [x]
  • Mr. Punch (A screech across the sands) (from This Year: Next Year) - M. Hurd [x]
  • Mrs. Earth makes silver black (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) (Mrs. Earth) -
  • Mrs. Earth (Mrs. Earth makes silver black) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down)
  • Mrs. MacQueen or the Lollie-Shop (With glass like a bull's-eye) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 4. Places and People)
  • Mrs. MacQueen (With glass like a bull's-eye) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 4. Places and People) - C. Hand, H. Howells
  • Mummer's song (We be Mummers stood arow) - C. Gibbs
  • Music unheard (Sweet sounds, begone) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - D. Wickens
  • Music (When music sounds, gone is the earth I know) (from The Sunken Garden and Other Poems) - G. Bachlund, J. Bartlett, D. Murray, J. Raynor, G. Read, E. Smith
  • My dear Daddie bought a mansion (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - B. Crist (The little bird)
  • Nay, ninny, shut those sleepy eyes - J. Hall (Lully)
  • Never more, sailor (Never more, Sailor) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - G. Peterkin
  • Never, no never, listen too long (from The Sunken Garden and Other Poems) - I. Holst (The Fool’s Song)
  • Nicholas Nye (Thistle and darnel and dock grew there) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 5. Beasts) - D. Dorward, L. Hughes-Jones
  • Nicoletta (Oh, my pretty Nicoletta) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - E. Allam, P. Harrison [x]
  • Nigger-boy Sambo who scours the pots (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - P. Harrison (Sambo) [x]
  • Night (That shining moon) (from Memory and Other Poems) - W. Wordsworth [x]
  • Nine and ninety monkeys (There was a ship of Rio) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - V. Campbell, G. Peterkin CAT
  • Nine feat Fiddlers had good Queen Bess (from Songs of Childhood) - A. Shepherd (The fiddlers)
  • Nobody knows (Often I've heard the Wind sigh) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 7. Earth and Air)
  • Nobody, nobody told me - R. Bennett
  • No breath of wind - M. Bruce, R. Parfrey (Snow)
  • Nod the shepherd (Softly along the road of evening) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - P. Campbell CAT
  • Nod (Softly along the road of evening) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - B. Britten, W. Davies, D. Ford, C. Gibbs, S. Harmati, V. Harris, R. Housman, D. Pilling, D. Smith, J. Tobin, J. Williamson CAT
  • No jewel from the rock (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - P. Harrison (No jewel) [x]
  • No jewel (No jewel from the rock) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - P. Harrison [x]
  • No lovelier hills than thine have laid - D. Arditti, O. Mase, B. Rodewald (England)
  • No one was in the fields (from The Fleeting and Other Poems) - E. Deale (Tom's angel) [x]
  • Noon (Few and faint a bird’s small notes) - D. Carwithen
  • Nothing on the grey roof, nothing on the brown (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies) - H. Howells, A. Milner, H. Roberton (The old stone house)
  • No voices to scold (No voices to scold) (from Ding Dong Bell) - T. Chanler [x]
  • No voices to scold (from Ding Dong Bell) - T. Chanler [x]
  • No voice to scold (No Voice to scold) - T. Chanler
  • No Voice to scold - T. Chanler
  • Now all the roads to London Town (from Crossings: A Fairy Play) - C. Gibbs
  • Now silent falls the clacking mill (from Crossings: A Fairy Play) - C. Gibbs (Now silent falls)
  • Now silent falls (Now silent falls the clacking mill) (from Crossings: A Fairy Play)
  • O dear me! (Here are crocuses, white, gold, grey!) - G. Finzi
  • O dear me!
  • Of all the trees in England (Of all the trees in England) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 7. Earth and Air) - H. Roberton
  • Of all the trees in England (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 7. Earth and Air) - C. Hely-Hutchinson, H. Roberton, J. Williamson, C. Wood (Trees)
  • Off the ground (Three jolly Farmers) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 3. Three Queer Tales) - A. Flay, C. Gibbs
  • Often I've heard the Wind sigh (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 7. Earth and Air) (Nobody knows) -
  • O heart, hold thee secure (from Memory and Other Poems) - R. Fleming [x]
  • Oh, my pretty Nicoletta (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - E. Allam, P. Harrison (Nicoletta) [x]
  • Old Ben Bailey (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - R. Fiske (Done for) [x]
  • Old King Caraway supped on cake (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) (Cake and Sack) - T. Chanler, J. Hall, A. Milner, F. Swain, W. Whittaker
  • Old King Caraway (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - T. Chanler, J. Hall, A. Milner, F. Swain, W. Whittaker (Cake and Sack)
  • Old King Caraway (Old King Caraway) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - A. Milner, W. Whittaker
  • Old Shellover ('Come!' said Old Shellover) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - B. Burrows, T. Chanler, C. Gibbs
  • Old Susan (When Susan's work was done she'd sit) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - D. Smith
  • Old Tillie Turveycombe sat to sew (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) (Tillie) - T. Chanler, M. Hurd, E. Leigh
  • Old Tillie Turveycombe (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - T. Chanler, M. Hurd, E. Leigh (Tillie)
  • Once and there was a young sailor, yeo ho! (from The Three Mulla-Mulgars) - C. Gibbs, H. Howells, G. Peterkin (Andy Battle)
  • Once and there was a young sailor (Once and there was a young sailor, yeo ho!) (from The Three Mulla-Mulgars) - G. Peterkin
  • Once -- once I loved (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - R. Fiske (Miss Cherry) [x]
  • Once was a miller (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - C. Gibbs, P. Harrison (White) [x]
  • One night as Dick lay half asleep (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 2. Boys and Girls) - E. Allam, G. Bachlund, L. Berkeley, J. Hall, H. Howells, W. Wordsworth (Full moon)
  • O starry face (from The Burning-glass and Other Poems) - N. Auerbach (The vision) [x]
  • Out of the East a hurricane (from Songs of Childhood) - C. Gibbs (Captain Lean)
  • Over the wintry fields the snow drifts; falling, falling (from Inward Companion) - E. Cone, J. Hall (Winter evening)
  • Over the wintry fields (from Inward Companion) (Winter evening) - E. Cone, J. Hall
  • Peace in thy hands (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - N. Auerbach, G. Bachlund (The ghost)
  • Peacock Pie (Who said 'Peacock Pie'?) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - E. Richardson
  • Peak and Puke (From his cradle in the glamourie) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies) - P. Young
  • Peter went — and nobody there — - J. Hall (The sea boy)
  • Pilgrim forget; in this dark tide (from Henry Brocken) - C. Gibbs
  • Please to remember (Here am I) - T. Greaves [x]
  • Poetry (In stagnant gloom I toil through day) - L. Berkeley
  • Poor blind Tam, the beggar man - J. Hall (The penny owing)
  • Poor Henry (Thick in its glass) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 2. Boys and Girls) - G. Bachlund, L. Berkeley, J. Hall
  • Poor little Lucy (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 2. Boys and Girls) - G. Bachlund, A. Milner, J. Turner (The lost shoe)
  • Poor 'Miss 7' (Lone and alone she lies) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 4. Places and People)
  • Poor Tired Tim! It's sad for him (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - G. Bachlund, E. Belchamber, B. Crist, D. Faulkner, J. Hall, H. Howells (Tired Tim)
  • Put by thy days like withered flowers - J. Bartlett
  • Quack (What said the drake to his lady-love) (from Poems 1919-1934) - R. Fleming [x]
  • Queen Djenira (When Queen Djenira slumbers through) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - B. Burrows
  • Rachel sings sweet (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - L. Berkeley, B. Burrows, P. McIntyre, D. Smith (Rachel)
  • Rachel (Rachel sings sweet) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - L. Berkeley, B. Burrows, P. McIntyre, D. Smith
  • Rain (I woke in the swimming dark) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - J. Hall, R. Sowash
  • Rain () - R. Smalley [x]
  • Reverie (When slim Sophia mounts her horse) (from Songs of Childhood) - C. Gibbs, J. Keel, A. Shepherd
  • Rooks in October (They sweep up, crying) (from Memory and Other Poems) - E. Cone [x]
  • Sailorman, I'll give to you (from Songs of Childhood) - C. Gibbs, M. Hurd, D. Stoll (The silver penny)
  • Sailor's Song (As we sailed out of London River) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - M. Hurd [x]
  • Sallie (When Sallie with her pitcher goes) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - P. Harrison, R. Waters [x]
  • Sambo (Nigger-boy Sambo who scours the pots) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - P. Harrison [x]
  • Sam (When Sam goes back in memory) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 4. Places and People)
  • Says Jane (Bunches of grapes," says Timothy) (from Songs of Childhood) - C. Forsyth
  • See, now, this filigree : 'tis snow (from Flora: A Book of Drawings) - N. Auerbach, W. Wordsworth (The snowflake)
  • See, now, this filigree (from Flora: A Book of Drawings) (The snowflake) - N. Auerbach, W. Wordsworth
  • Seven sweet notes (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - J. Brown, D. Carwithen, J. Hall, P. Harrison, E. Hugh-Jones (Echo)
  • Shadow and light both strove to be (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - C. Gibbs (The bells)
  • Shadows (The horse in the field) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - R. Stoker [x]
  • She's me forgot (Me who have sailèd) (from The Three Mulla-Mulgars) - G. Peterkin [x]
  • Sighs have no skill (Sighs have no skill) (from Henry Brocken) - P. Fricker
  • Sighs have no skill (from Henry Brocken) - P. Fricker
  • Silence (With changeful sound life beats upon the ear) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - E. Goossens
  • Silver (Slowly, silently, now the moon) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 7. Earth and Air) - V. Archer, G. Bachlund, L. Berkeley, B. Britten, W. Buczynski, A. Butterworth, J. Duke, J. Emeléus, H. Farjeon, H. Gál, C. Gibbs, H. Greenhill, C. Hand, V. Harris, C. Hely-Hutchinson, M. Horder, E. Hugh-Jones, J. Koch, A. Milner, R. Redman, A. Rosser, N. Saunders, R. Smalley, E. Smith, R. Sowash, W. Vosper, V. Weigl, D. Young, D. Zanders CAT FRE GER
  • Sing a lo lay - C. Gibbs [x]
  • Sitting under the mistletoe (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 2. Boys and Girls) GER - G. Bachlund, L. Berkeley, B. Crist, C. Gibbs, E. Lodge, L. Pattison (Mistletoe)
  • Sitze unter dem Mistelzweig - G. Bachlund (Mistelzweig)
  • Sleep, lovely white soul! (from Songs of Childhood) - C. Gibbs (Lullaby)
  • Sleep sound, Mistress Hew! (from Ding Dong Bell) - C. Le Fleming [x]
  • Sleepy head (As I lay awake in the white moonlight) (from Songs of Childhood) - J. Keel
  • Slowly, silently, now the moon (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 7. Earth and Air) CAT FRE GER - V. Archer, G. Bachlund, L. Berkeley, B. Britten, W. Buczynski, A. Butterworth, J. Duke, J. Emeléus, H. Farjeon, H. Gál, C. Gibbs, H. Greenhill, C. Hand, V. Harris, C. Hely-Hutchinson, M. Horder, E. Hugh-Jones, J. Koch, A. Milner, R. Redman, A. Rosser, N. Saunders, A. Shepherd, R. Smalley, E. Smith, R. Sowash, W. Vosper, V. Weigl, D. Young, D. Zanders (Silver)
  • Slowly, silently, now the moon (Slowly, silently, now the moon) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 7. Earth and Air) - A. Shepherd CAT FRE GER
  • Sneeze, Pretty: sneeze, Dainty (from Songs of Childhood) - C. Gibbs (A-Tishoo)
  • Snow (No breath of wind) - R. Parfrey
  • Softly along the road of evening (from The Listeners and Other Poems) CAT - B. Britten, P. Campbell, W. Davies, D. Ford, C. Gibbs, S. Harmati, V. Harris, R. Housman, S. Lekberg, D. Pilling, A. Shepherd, D. Smith, J. Tobin, J. Williamson (Nod)
  • Softly along the road of evening (Softly along the road of evening) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - S. Lekberg, A. Shepherd CAT
  • Solitude ('Wish! and it's thine!' the changeling piped) - E. Hugh-Jones
  • Some one came knocking (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - S. Adler, V. Archer, G. Bachlund, M. Besly, B. Crist, L. Grier, H. Howells, N. Swift, R. Thompson (Some one)
  • Some one is always sitting there (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 4. Places and People) - H. Farjeon, C. Gibbs, J. Keel (The little green orchard)
  • Some one (Some one came knocking) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - S. Adler, V. Archer, G. Bachlund, M. Besly, B. Crist, L. Grier, H. Howells, N. Swift, R. Thompson
  • Song of shadows (Sweep thy faint strings, Musician) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - I. Fischer
  • Song of the Mad Prince (Who said 'Peacock Pie'?) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - I. Boyle
  • Song of the secret (Where is beauty?) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - G. Bachlund
  • Song of the soldiers (As I sat musing by the frozen dyke) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - F. Swain
  • Song of the Water Maiden (Bubble, bubble) (from The Three Mulla-Mulgars) - G. Peterkin [x]
  • 'Sooeep!' (Black as a chimney is his face) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 4. Places and People)
  • Sorcery (What voice is that I hear)
  • Speak not -- whisper not (from The Sunken Garden and Other Poems) - J. Bartlett, C. Gibbs (The Sunken Garden)
  • Still, and blanched, and cold, and lone (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - C. Gibbs (The mountains)
  • Stranger, here lies (from Ding Dong Bell) - T. Chanler
  • Summer evening (The sandy cat by the Farmer's chair) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 5. Beasts) - J. Hall
  • Sunlight, moonlight, twilight, starlight (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) CHI (Dream-song) - R. Bennett, D. Carty, C. Gibbs, C. Hely-Hutchinson, W. Miessner, A. Milner, H. Roberton, E. Stringham, W. Whittaker
  • Sunlight, moonlight (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) CHI - R. Bennett, D. Carty, C. Gibbs, C. Hely-Hutchinson, W. Miessner, A. Milner, H. Roberton, E. Stringham, W. Whittaker (Dream-song)
  • Supper (I supped where bloomed the red red rose) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - J. Brown, P. Harrison [x]
  • Susannah Fry (Here sleep I) (from Ding Dong Bell) - T. Chanler, E. Richardson
  • Sweep thy faint strings, Musician (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - G. Bachlund, R. Bennett, J. Bennett, I. Boyle, I. Fischer, C. Gibbs, G. Gwyther, E. Hugh-Jones, J. Keel, S. Liddle, D. Pedley, W. Whittaker, W. Wordsworth, P. Young (The song of shadows)
  • Sweet sounds, begone (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - C. Gibbs, D. Wickens (Music unheard)
  • Sweet sounds, begone (Sweet sounds, begone) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - C. Gibbs
  • Take heed, young heart, to Time - C. Gibbs
  • Take heed, young heart (Take heed, young heart, to Time) - C. Gibbs
  • Tartary (If I were Lord of Tartary) (from Songs of Childhood) - E. Allam, G. Peel
  • Tell me, tell me, unknown stranger (from The Veil and Other Poems) (The galliass) - C. Gibbs, G. Peterkin
  • ‘Tell me, tell me (from The Veil and Other Poems) - C. Gibbs, G. Peterkin (The galliass)
  • That shining moon (from Memory and Other Poems) - W. Wordsworth (Night) [x]
  • That wooden hive between the trees - R. Milford (The garden) [x]
  • The abode of the nightingale is bare (from Motley and Other Poems) - J. Jeffreys, J. White (Alone)
  • The bandog (Has anybody seen my Mopser?) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - J. Emeléus, T. Greaves, J. Hall
  • The barber's (Gold locks, and black locks) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - C. Gibbs
  • The bees' song (Thousandz of thornz there be) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - C. Gibbs, R. Greene, C. Hely-Hutchinson, J. Keel, S. Liddle, A. Milner, G. Peterkin
  • The Bells (Shadow and light both strove to be) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - C. Gibbs
  • The birthnight (Dearest, it was a night) - G. Finzi
  • The bookworm ('I'm tired -- oh, tired of books,' said Jack) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 2. Boys and Girls)
  • The buckle (I had a silver buckle) (from Songs of Childhood) - A. Bliss, E. Leigh, H. Piggott
  • The burning fire shakes in the night (from Motley and Other Poems) - R. Osborne (Invocation)
  • The cat she walks on padded claws (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 5. Beasts) - R. Greene (Earth folk)
  • The Changeling (Ahoy, and ahoy!") (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies) - C. Gibbs
  • The cupboard (I know a little cupboard) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - G. Bachlund, V. Harris, C. Hely-Hutchinson, E. Leigh, H. McKinney, W. Miessner, A. Milner, D. Moore, D. Parke, M. Strong
  • The doctor's song (The goodman said) (from Henry Brocken) - C. Gibbs
  • The dove (How often, these hours) (from Memory and Other Poems) - J. Brown [x]
  • The dunce (Why does he still keep ticking?) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - E. Belchamber, J. Hall, H. Howells
  • The enchanted hill (From height of noon, remote and still) (from Down-adown-derry: a book of fairy poems) - J. Weinzweig
  • The exile (Had the gods loved me I had lain) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - C. Gibbs
  • The familiar ('Are you far away?') (from The Veil and Other Poems) - E. Deale
  • The far moon maketh lovers wise (from Motley and Other Poems) - F. Brinkworth (Moonlight)
  • The feather (A feather, a feather) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - C. Parry [x]
  • The feckless dinner-party (Who are we waiting for?) (from The Fleeting and Other Poems) - R. Holloway [x]
  • The fiddlers (Nine feat Fiddlers had good Queen Bess) (from Songs of Childhood) - A. Shepherd
  • The fleeting (The late wind failed ) (from Poems for Children) - L. Berkeley, W. Wordsworth [x]
  • The flight (How do the days press on, and lay) (from The Sunken Garden and Other Poems) - K. Richards
  • The flowers of the field (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - G. Garrett (The hawthorn hath a deathly smell)
  • The flower (Horizon to horizon, lies outspread) (from The Veil and Other Poems)
  • The Flower (Listen, I who love thee well) (from Crossings: A Fairy Play) - D. Arditti
  • The fly (How large unto the tiny fly) (from Songs of Childhood) - E. Belchamber
  • The Fool’s Song (Never, no never, listen too long) (from The Sunken Garden and Other Poems) - I. Holst
  • The four brothers (Hithery, hethery -- I love best) (from Poems for Children) - C. Parry [x]
  • The galliass (‘Tell me, tell me) (from The Veil and Other Poems) - C. Gibbs, G. Peterkin
  • The garden (That wooden hive between the trees) - R. Milford [x]
  • The ghost (Peace in thy hands) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - N. Auerbach, G. Bachlund
  • The ghost (Who knocks?" -- "I, who was beautiful) (from Motley and Other Poems) - P. Tauber
  • The ghost () - I. Gurney [x]
  • The gnomies (As I lay awake in the white moonlight) (from Songs of Childhood)
  • The goodman said 'tis time for bed (from Henry Brocken)
  • The goodman said (from Henry Brocken) - C. Gibbs
  • The guy (Here am I) - M. Hurd [x]
  • The hare (In the black furrow of a field) (from Songs of Childhood) - A. Bliss, E. Hugh-Jones
  • The hawthorn hath a deathly smell (The flowers of the field) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - G. Garrett
  • The holly () - M. Horder [x]
  • The honey robbers (There were two Fairies, Gimmul and Mel) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies)
  • The horn (Hark! is that a horn I hear) (from Songs of Childhood) - C. Gibbs, K. Richards
  • The horse in the field (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - R. Stoker (Shadows) [x]
  • The horseman (I heard a horseman) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - L. Berkeley, J. Hall, M. Howe, R. Smalley
  • The horseman (There was a Horseman rode so fast) - J. Hall
  • The House of Dream (Candle, candle, burning clear) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - T. Pitfield [x]
  • The huntsmen (Three jolly gentlemen) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - G. Bachlund, M. Bartholomew, J. Brown, J. Emeléus, C. Gibbs, J. Hall, C. Hely-Hutchinson, A. O'Murnaghan
  • The Lady Caroline (Lovelocks) (I watched the Lady Caroline) (from Songs of Childhood) - H. Howells
  • The Lady of the West Country (Here lies a most beautiful lady) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - E. Deale
  • The late wind failed (from Poems for Children) - L. Berkeley, W. Wordsworth [x]
  • The linnet (Upon this leafy bush) (from Motley and Other Poems) - C. Gibbs, M. Horder, E. Leigh, K. Leighton, P. Naylor
  • The Listeners ('Is there anybody there?' said the Traveller) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - J. Bartlett, J. Beeson, N. Dello Joio, C. Gibbs, C. Lander, R. Stephenson, L. White, D. Young
  • The little bird (My dear Daddie bought a mansion) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - B. Crist
  • The little creature (Twinkum, twankum, twirlum and twitch) (from Down-adown-derry: a book of fairy poems) - C. Hand
  • The little creature (Winkum, twankum, twirlum and twitch) (from Down-adown-derry: a book of fairy poems) - G. Bachlund
  • The little green orchard (Some one is always sitting there) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 4. Places and People) - H. Farjeon, C. Gibbs, J. Keel
  • The little old Cupid ('Twas a very small garden) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 4. Places and People) - B. Crist, C. Hely-Hutchinson, H. McKinney, I. Venables
  • The little salamander (When I go free) (from The Sunken Garden and Other Poems) - E. Deale, C. Gibbs
  • The lost shoe (Poor little Lucy) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 2. Boys and Girls) - G. Bachlund, A. Milner, J. Turner
  • The mad prince (Who said 'Peacock Pie'?) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - C. Gibbs
  • The mocking fairy (Won't you look out of your window, Mrs. Gill?") (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies) - M. Besly, B. Crist
  • The moth (Isled in the midnight air) (from Flora: A Book of Drawings) - L. Berkeley, A. Bush, P. McIntyre
  • The mountains (Still, and blanched, and cold, and lone) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - C. Gibbs
  • The night song ('Tis silence on the enchanted lake) (from Songs of Childhood) - C. Gibbs
  • The night-swans ('Tis silence on the enchanted lake) (from Songs of Childhood)
  • The night watch () - E. Belchamber [x]
  • Then (Twenty, forty, sixty, eighty) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 2. Boys and Girls) - G. Bachlund, C. Gibbs
  • The old house (A very, very old house I know) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 4. Places and People) - H. Howells
  • The old Pig said to the little pigs (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 5. Beasts) - I. Boyle, J. Emeléus (The pigs and the charcoal-burner)
  • The old sailor (There came an old sailor) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - M. Hurd
  • The old soldier (There came an Old Soldier to my door) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 4. Places and People) - B. Crist, D. Dushkin, C. Gibbs, C. Hely-Hutchinson, H. Howells, F. Swain
  • The old stone house (Nothing on the grey roof, nothing on the brown) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies) - H. Howells, A. Milner, H. Roberton
  • The old tailor (There once was an old Tailor) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - T. Greaves [x]
  • The penny owing (Poor blind Tam, the beggar man) - J. Hall
  • The picture (Here is a sea-legged sailor) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 4. Places and People) - M. Hurd
  • The pigs and the charcoal-burner (The old Pig said to the little pigs) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 5. Beasts) - I. Boyle, J. Emeléus
  • The portrait of a warrior (His brow is seamed with line and scar) (from Songs of Childhood)
  • The prince of sleep (I met at eve the Prince of sleep) - E. Elgar DUT GER
  • The quartette (Tom sang for joy and Ned sang for joy and old Sam sang for joy) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 2. Boys and Girls) - J. Hall, D. Symons
  • The quartet (Tom sang for joy and Ned sang for joy and old Sam sang for joy) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 2. Boys and Girls) - G. Grant-Schaefer
  • The Queen of Arabia, Uanjinee (from A Child's Day: A Book of Rhymes) - M. Bartholomew
  • The Queen of Arabia (The Queen of Arabia, Uanjinee) (from A Child's Day: A Book of Rhymes) - M. Bartholomew
  • The rainbow (I saw the lovely arch) (from Songs of Childhood) - B. Britten
  • The Reawakening (Green in light are the hills, and a calm wind flowing) (from Memory and Other Poems) - J. Bartlett
  • There came an old sailor (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - M. Hurd (The old sailor)
  • There came an Old Soldier to my door (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 4. Places and People) - B. Crist, D. Dushkin, C. Gibbs, C. Hely-Hutchinson, H. Howells, F. Swain (The old soldier)
  • There came a Thief on night to Robin's Castle (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 3. Three Queer Tales) (The Thief at Robin's Castle) -
  • There is a wind where the rose was CAT CHI FRE GER - P. Batchelor, B. Britten, M. Gideon, M. Herbert, J. Langley, R. Milford, Z. Stroope (Autumn)
  • There is no sorrow (from Memory and Other Poems) - R. Fleming (Away) [x]
  • There once was an old Tailor (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - T. Greaves (The old tailor) [x]
  • There was a Horseman rode so fast - J. Hall (The horseman)
  • There was an old woman (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 3. Three Queer Tales) - E. Sams (Berries)
  • There was a ship of Rio (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) CAT - E. Allam, M. Andrews, V. Archer, B. Britten, V. Campbell, T. Chanler, B. Crist, B. Daubney, D. Dushkin, C. Gibbs, T. Greaves, A. Jacob, J. Keel, A. Milner, G. Peterkin, M. Rose, E. Smith, W. Whittaker
  • There were three cherry trees once (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - J. Bartlett, B. Burrows, E. Dent, H. Howells, H. Johnson (The three cherry trees)
  • There were two Fairies, Gimmul and Mel (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies) (The honey robbers) -
  • The ride-by-nights (Up on their brooms the Witches stream) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies) - B. Britten, D. Carwithen, C. Gibbs, C. Hand, E. Hugh-Jones, H. Roberton, P. Young
  • The ruin (When the last colours of the day) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies) - I. Gurney, J. Hall
  • The salamander (When I go free) (from The Sunken Garden and Other Poems)
  • The sandy cat by the Farmer's chair (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 5. Beasts) - J. Hall (Summer evening)
  • The scarecrow (All winter through I bow my head) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - C. Gibbs, D. Smith
  • The scent of bramble fills the air (from Songs of Childhood) - C. Gibbs (The sleeping beauty)
  • The scribe (What lovely things) - I. Gurney, H. Howells
  • The sea boy (Peter went — and nobody there —) - J. Hall
  • The sea laments (from Poems for Children) - R. Housman (Echoes)
  • The shepherd (When I was out one morning) - R. Sowash
  • The Ship of Dreams () - G. Bantock [possibly misattributed] [x]
  • The ship of Rio (There was a ship of Rio) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - E. Allam, M. Andrews, V. Archer, B. Britten, T. Chanler, B. Crist, B. Daubney, D. Dushkin, C. Gibbs, T. Greaves, A. Jacob, J. Keel, A. Milner, M. Rose, E. Smith, W. Whittaker CAT
  • The silver penny (Sailorman, I'll give to you) (from Songs of Childhood) - C. Gibbs, M. Hurd, D. Stoll
  • The sleeping beauty (The scent of bramble fills the air) (from Songs of Childhood) - C. Gibbs
  • The snowflake (Before I melt) - J. Hall, R. Sowash
  • The snowflake (See, now, this filigree : 'tis snow) (from Flora: A Book of Drawings) - N. Auerbach, W. Wordsworth
  • The Snow-Man (What shape is this in cowl of snow?) - J. Hall
  • The snow (No breath of wind) - M. Bruce
  • The Song of 'Finis' (At the edge of All the Ages) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - J. Hall
  • The song of secret (Where is beauty?) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - G. Peterkin
  • The song of shadows (Sweep thy faint strings, Musician) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - G. Bachlund, R. Bennett, J. Keel, D. Pedley, W. Whittaker, W. Wordsworth
  • The song of soldiers (As I sat musing by the frozen dyke) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - L. Berkeley, C. Hely-Hutchinson, D. Holman, P. McIntyre, W. Webber
  • The song of the mad prince (Who said 'Peacock Pie'?) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - I. Anhalt, R. Bennett, J. Emeléus, J. Hall
  • The song of the secret (Where is beauty?) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - H. Howells
  • The song of the shadows (Sweep thy faint strings, Musician) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - P. Young
  • The song of the soldiers (As I sat musing by the frozen dyke) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - L. Berkeley
  • The Song of the Wanderer (Nobody, nobody told me) - R. Bennett
  • The Spirit of Air (Coral and clear emerald) (from The Veil and Other Poems) - G. Bachlund
  • The stranger (In the woods as I did walk) (from The Sunken Garden and Other Poems) - C. Gibbs
  • The sunken garden (Speak not -- whisper not) (from The Sunken Garden and Other Poems) - J. Bartlett, C. Gibbs
  • The Thief at Robin's Castle (There came a Thief on night to Robin's Castle) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 3. Three Queer Tales)
  • The three cherry trees (Siciliana) (There were three cherry trees once) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - H. Howells
  • The three cherry trees (There were three cherry trees once) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - J. Bartlett, E. Dent, H. Johnson
  • The Three Traitors (It was about the deep of night) (from A Ballad of Christmas) - M. Shaw
  • The trees in England (Of all the trees in England) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 7. Earth and Air) - C. Wood
  • The truants (Ere my heart beats too coldly and faintly) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 2. Boys and Girls)
  • The Unchanging (After the songless rose of evening) (from Motley and Other Poems) - O. Mase, J. Raynor
  • The Vacant Day (As I walked out in meadows green) - J. Bartlett
  • The vision (O starry face) (from The Burning-glass and Other Poems) - N. Auerbach [x]
  • The Wanderer (Will he ever be weary of wandering) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 7. Earth and Air) - C. Gibbs
  • The widow's weeds (A poor old Widow in her weeds) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 4. Places and People)
  • The willow (Leans now the fair willow, dreaming) (from The Veil and Other Poems) - E. Cone, J. Schmidt
  • The window (Behind the blinds I sit and watch) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 2. Boys and Girls) - E. Allam, E. Belchamber, C. Hely-Hutchinson
  • They sweep up, crying (from Memory and Other Poems) - E. Cone (Rooks in October) [x]
  • Thick in its glass the physic stands (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 2. Boys and Girls) (Poor Henry) - G. Bachlund, L. Berkeley, J. Hall
  • Thick in its glass (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 2. Boys and Girls) - G. Bachlund, L. Berkeley, J. Hall (Poor Henry)
  • This feather-soft creature (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - P. Harrison (A goldfinch) [x]
  • Thistle and darnel and dock grew there (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 5. Beasts) - D. Dorward, L. Hughes-Jones (Nicholas Nye)
  • Thomas Logge (Here lies Thomas Logge -- a Rascally Dogge) (from Ding Dong Bell) - T. Chanler
  • Thousandz of thornz there be (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - C. Gibbs, R. Greene, C. Hely-Hutchinson, J. Keel, S. Liddle, A. Milner, G. Peterkin (The bees' song)
  • Three and thirty birds there stood (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies) - C. Carey, H. Farjeon, C. Gibbs, S. Liddle (Melmillo)
  • Three cherry trees (There were three cherry trees once) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - B. Burrows
  • Three Husbands (Epitaph no. 9) (Here lies my husbands, One, Two, Three) (from Ding Dong Bell) - T. Chanler
  • Three jolly Farmers once bet a pound (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 3. Three Queer Tales) (Off the ground) - A. Flay, C. Gibbs, H. Howells
  • Three jolly Farmers (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 3. Three Queer Tales) - A. Flay, C. Gibbs, H. Howells (Off the ground)
  • Three jolly gentlemen (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - G. Bachlund, M. Bartholomew, A. Bliss, J. Brown, N. Butterworth, J. Emeléus, C. Gibbs, J. Hall, C. Hely-Hutchinson, A. O'Murnaghan, D. Pilling, H. Roberton, R. Teed (The huntsmen)
  • Three jolly gentlemen (Three jolly gentlemen) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - A. Bliss, N. Butterworth, D. Pilling, H. Roberton, R. Teed
  • Three sisters rest beneath (from Ding Dong Bell) - T. Chanler, C. Le Fleming
  • Three Sisters (Three sisters rest beneath) (from Ding Dong Bell) - T. Chanler, C. Le Fleming
  • Tidings (Listen, I who love thee well) (from Crossings: A Fairy Play)
  • Tillie (Old Tillie Turveycombe) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - T. Chanler, M. Hurd, E. Leigh
  • Tired Tim (Poor Tired Tim! It's sad for him) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - G. Bachlund, E. Belchamber, B. Crist, D. Faulkner, J. Hall, H. Howells
  • 'Tis silence on the enchanted lake (from Songs of Childhood) - C. Gibbs (The night-swans)
  • Tit for tat (Have you been catching of fish, Tom Noddy?) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 5. Beasts) - B. Britten, F. Swain CAT FRE GER
  • Tom's angel (No one was in the fields) (from The Fleeting and Other Poems) - E. Deale [x]
  • Tom sang for joy and Ned sang for joy and old Sam sang for joy (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 2. Boys and Girls) - G. Grant-Schaefer, J. Hall, D. Symons (The quartette)
  • Trees (Of all the trees in England) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 7. Earth and Air) - C. Hely-Hutchinson, J. Williamson
  • Truants (Ere my heart beats too coldly and faintly) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 2. Boys and Girls) - A. Shepherd
  • 'Twas a very small garden (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 4. Places and People) - B. Crist, C. Hely-Hutchinson, H. McKinney, I. Venables (The little old Cupid)
  • Twenty, forty, sixty, eighty (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 2. Boys and Girls) - G. Bachlund, C. Gibbs (Then)
  • Twilight (When to the inward darkness of my mind) (from The Fleeting and Other Poems) - W. Buczynski
  • Twinkum, twankum, twirlum and twitch (from Down-adown-derry: a book of fairy poems) - C. Hand (The little creature)
  • Two Gardens see! this of enchanted flowers - B. Roe
  • Two Gardens (Two Gardens see! this of enchanted flowers) - B. Roe
  • Unregarding (Put by thy days like withered flowers) - J. Bartlett
  • Unstooping (Low on his fours the Lion) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 5. Beasts)
  • Up and down (Down the Hill of Ludgate) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - J. Brown
  • Up on their brooms the Witches stream (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies) - B. Britten, D. Carwithen, C. Gibbs, C. Hand, H. Howells, E. Hugh-Jones, H. Roberton, P. Young (The Ride-by-Nights)
  • Up on their brooms (Up on their brooms the Witches stream) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies) - H. Howells
  • Upon this leafy bush (from Motley and Other Poems) - C. Gibbs, M. Horder, E. Leigh, K. Leighton, P. Naylor (The linnet)
  • Vain, proud, rebellious Prince (from Memory and Other Poems) - D. Wickens (Absalom) [x]
  • Very old are the woods - G. Bachlund, L. Berkeley, F. Bontoft, D. Elwyn-Edwards, G. Garrett, I. Gurney, J. Raynor, A. Roper (All that's past)
  • Vigil (Dark is the night) (from Motley and Other Poems) - B. Britten CAT FRE GER
  • Voices (Who is it calling by the darkened river)
  • Wanderers (Wide are the meadows of night) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 7. Earth and Air) - F. Austin, H. Farjeon, H. Howells, R. Sowash
  • We be Mummers stood arow - C. Gibbs
  • What lovely things - I. Gurney, H. Howells (The scribe)
  • What said the drake to his lady-love (from Poems 1919-1934) - R. Fleming (Quack) [x]
  • What shape is this in cowl of snow? - J. Hall (The Snow‑Man)
  • What though the first pure snowdrop wilt and die? - L. Berkeley
  • What voice is that I hear - A. Butterworth (Sorcery)
  • What voice is that I hear (What voice is that I hear) - A. Butterworth
  • When I go free (from The Sunken Garden and Other Poems) - G. Bachlund, E. Deale, C. Gibbs (The salamander)
  • When I go free (When I go free) (from The Sunken Garden and Other Poems) - G. Bachlund
  • When I lie where shades of darkness (from The Sunken Garden and Other Poems) - J. Baber, E. Cone, I. Gurney, R. Holloway, J. Raynor (Fare well)
  • When I was out one morning - R. Sowash
  • When music sounds, gone is the earth I know (from The Sunken Garden and Other Poems) - G. Bachlund, J. Bartlett, P. Cartwright, T. Evans, G. Gover, M. Horder, D. Murray, N. O'Neill, J. Raynor, G. Read, E. Smith (Music)
  • When music sounds (When music sounds, gone is the earth I know) (from The Sunken Garden and Other Poems) - P. Cartwright, T. Evans, G. Gover, M. Horder, N. O'Neill
  • When Queen Djenira slumbers through (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - B. Burrows (Queen Djenira)
  • When Sallie with her pitcher goes (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - P. Harrison, R. Waters (Sallie) [x]
  • When Sam goes back in memory (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 4. Places and People) (Sam) -
  • When slim Sophia mounts her horse (from Songs of Childhood) - J. Duke, C. Gibbs, J. Keel, A. Shepherd (Reverie)
  • When slim Sophia mounts her horse (When slim Sophia mounts her horse) (from Songs of Childhood) - J. Duke
  • When Susan's work was done she'd sit (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - D. Smith (Old Susan)
  • When the last colours of the day (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies) - I. Gurney, J. Hall (The ruin)
  • When the rose is faded (When the rose is faded) - G. Bachlund
  • When the rose is faded - G. Bachlund
  • When to the inward darkness of my mind (from The Fleeting and Other Poems) - W. Buczynski (Twilight)
  • Where is beauty? (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - G. Bachlund, H. Howells, G. Peterkin, H. Roberton (The song of the secret)
  • Where is beauty? (Where is beauty?) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - H. Roberton
  • Where's the Queen of Sheba? (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - G. Cockshott (Gone) [x]
  • Where the bluebells and the wind are (from Songs of Childhood) - E. Dent, C. Gibbs (Bluebells)
  • Where (Monkeys in a forest) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - J. Brown, C. Gibbs, P. Harrison [x]
  • White (Once was a miller) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - C. Gibbs, P. Harrison [x]
  • Who are we waiting for? (from The Fleeting and Other Poems) - R. Holloway (The feckless dinner-party) [x]
  • Who called?" I said, and the words - D. Carwithen, D. Wickens (Echo)
  • Who is it calling by the darkened river - A. Butterworth (Voices)
  • Who is it calling by the darkened rover (Who is it calling by the darkened river) - A. Butterworth
  • Who knocks?" -- "I, who was beautiful (from Motley and Other Poems) - P. Tauber (The ghost)
  • Whom seek you here, sweet Mistress Fell?" (from The Sunken Garden and Other Poems) - B. Burrows (Mistress Fell)
  • Who said 'Peacock Pie'? (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 8. Songs) - I. Anhalt, R. Bennett, I. Boyle, J. Emeléus, C. Gibbs, J. Hall, E. Richardson (The Song of the Mad Prince)
  • Why does he still keep ticking? (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 1. Up and Down) - E. Belchamber, J. Hall, H. Howells (The dunce)
  • Why, then comes in (Long-idling spring may come) - E. Cone [x]
  • Why? (Ever, ever/ Stir and shiver) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - C. Gibbs, J. Hall, P. Harrison
  • Wide are the meadows of night (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 7. Earth and Air) - F. Austin, H. Farjeon, H. Howells, R. Sowash (Wanderers)
  • Will ever? (Will he ever be weary of wandering) (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 7. Earth and Air) - G. Bachlund, J. Hall
  • Will he ever be weary of wandering (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 7. Earth and Air) - G. Bachlund, B. Crist, C. Gibbs, J. Hall (Will ever?)
  • Will-o'-the-wisp (Will-o'-the-wisp) (from Bells and Grass: A Book of Rhymes) - M. Bruce, P. Harrison [x]
  • Winkum, twankum, twirlum and twitch (from Down-adown-derry: a book of fairy poems) - G. Bachlund (The little creature)
  • Winter evening (Over the wintry fields the snow drifts; falling, falling) (from Inward Companion) - E. Cone, J. Hall
  • Winter (Clouded with snow) (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - G. Bachlund, E. Cone, I. Gurney, E. Hugh-Jones, J. Raynor, D. Stone
  • 'Wish! and it's thine!' the changeling piped - E. Hugh-Jones (Solitude)
  • With changeful sound life beats upon the ear (from The Listeners and Other Poems) - E. Goossens (Silence)
  • With glass like a bull's-eye (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 4. Places and People) - C. Hand, H. Howells (Mrs. MacQueen or the Lollie-Shop)
  • Won't you look out of your window, Mrs. Gill?" (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies) - M. Besly, B. Crist, G. Dyson (The mocking fairy)
  • Won't you look out of your window? (Won't you look out of your window, Mrs. Gill?") (from Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes - 6. Witches and Fairies) - G. Dyson
  • Youngling fair, and dear delight (from Flora: A Book of Drawings) - M. Head (Dear delight)
  • You take my heart with tears (You take my heart with tears) (from Henry Brocken) - P. Fricker
  • You take my heart with tears (from Henry Brocken) - P. Fricker, C. Gibbs

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