Author: Charles Hanson Towne (1877 - 1949)
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- After drought (There came an army from the sky) (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems)
- After drought (There came an army from the sky) (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems) - Amy Woodforde-Finden, née Ward
- Ah! when the dark on many a heart descends (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems - 86. A Lover in Damascus) - Amy Woodforde-Finden, née Ward (Allah be with us)
- Allah be with us (Ah! when the dark on many a heart descends) (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems - 86. A Lover in Damascus) - Amy Woodforde-Finden, née Ward
- A love garden () - Henry Clough-Leighter [x]
- At nightfall (I need so much the quiet of your love) (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems)
- At nightfall (I need so much the quiet of your love) (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems) - John W. Metcalf, Amy Woodforde-Finden, née Ward
- Belovèd, in your absence I have told (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems - 86. A Lover in Damascus) - Amy Woodforde-Finden, née Ward (Beloved, in your absence)
- Beloved, in your absence (Belovèd, in your absence I have told) (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems - 86. A Lover in Damascus) - Amy Woodforde-Finden, née Ward
- Clouds (They gather in the morning and at noon) - Arthur Walter Kramer
- Far across the desert sands (Far across the desert sands) (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems - 86. A Lover in Damascus) - Amy Woodforde-Finden, née Ward
- Far across the desert sands (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems - 86. A Lover in Damascus) - Amy Woodforde-Finden, née Ward (Far across the desert sands)
- How many a lonely caravan sets out (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems - 86. A Lover in Damascus) - Amy Woodforde-Finden, née Ward (How many a lonely caravan)
- How many a lonely caravan (How many a lonely caravan sets out) (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems - 86. A Lover in Damascus) - Amy Woodforde-Finden, née Ward
- I did not know the nightingale could fling (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems - 87. Certain Fragments from the Arabic) - Amy Woodforde-Finden, née Ward (I did not know)
- I did not know (I did not know the nightingale could fling) (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems - 87. Certain Fragments from the Arabic) - Amy Woodforde-Finden, née Ward
- I drink the fragrance of the rose (I drink the fragrance of the rose) - Henry Clough-Leighter
- I drink the fragrance of the rose - Henry Clough-Leighter (I drink the fragrance of the rose)
- If in the great bazaars (If in the great bazaars) (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems - 86. A Lover in Damascus) - Amy Woodforde-Finden, née Ward
- If in the great bazaars (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems - 86. A Lover in Damascus) - Amy Woodforde-Finden, née Ward (If in the great bazaars)
- I have known loveliness that broke my heart - Arthur Walter Kramer (I have known loveliness)
- I have known loveliness (I have known loveliness that broke my heart) - Arthur Walter Kramer
- I need so much the quiet of your love (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems) (At nightfall)
- I need so much the quiet of your love (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems) - John W. Metcalf, Amy Woodforde-Finden, née Ward (At nightfall)
- In the deep hush of a star-jeweled night (In the deep hush of a star-jeweled night) - Arthur Walter Kramer
- In the deep hush of a star-jeweled night - Arthur Walter Kramer (In the deep hush of a star-jeweled night)
- I thought my heart would break - Carl Deis (Waiting)
- L'envoi (O in that hour when both of us are dead) (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems - 87. Certain Fragments from the Arabic) - Amy Woodforde-Finden, née Ward
- Love was with me yesterday (Love was with me yesterday) (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems) - Walter H. Golde
- Love was with me yesterday (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems) - Walter H. Golde (Love was with me yesterday)
- Love was with me yesterday (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems) (Remembrance)
- Night (Wherefore should darkness terrify my soul?) - Edwin McArthur
- O in that hour when both of us are dead (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems - 87. Certain Fragments from the Arabic) - Amy Woodforde-Finden, née Ward (L'envoi)
- Remembrance (Love was with me yesterday) (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems)
- The myrtles of Damascus, when they smile (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems - 84. A Baghdad Lover) - Amy Woodforde-Finden, née Ward (The myrtles of Damascus)
- The myrtles of Damascus (The myrtles of Damascus, when they smile) (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems - 84. A Baghdad Lover) - Amy Woodforde-Finden, née Ward
- There came an army from the sky (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems) (After drought)
- There came an army from the sky (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems) - Amy Woodforde-Finden, née Ward (After drought)
- They gather in the morning and at noon - Arthur Walter Kramer (Clouds)
- Through the old city’s silence (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems - 86. A Lover in Damascus) - Amy Woodforde-Finden, née Ward (Where the Abana flows)
- Waiting (I thought my heart would break) - Carl Deis
- Wherefore should darkness terrify my soul? - Edwin McArthur (Night)
- Where the Abana flows (Through the old city’s silence) (from The Quiet Singer and Other Poems - 86. A Lover in Damascus) - Amy Woodforde-Finden, née Ward
- Yet the days pass like frightened ghosts. We too - Arthur Walter Kramer (Yet the days pass)
- Yet the days pass (Yet the days pass like frightened ghosts. We too) - Arthur Walter Kramer
Last update: 2019-11-18 14:28:18