Poet

Edward Edwin Foot

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English

• A Cornishman, of some repute
• A Letter to His Lordship
• A School Festival
• A Song: The Lost Merchantman
• A Song: “Willy” and Anne
• A Word for Gifford
• A year and seven months had now gone by
• About this thatch-roof’d dwelling, so remote
• Affliction, I
• Affliction, II
• Affliction, III
• Affliction, XII
• Affliction, XIII
• Affliction, XIV
• Affliction, XV
• All now goes well: the breakfast-meal is o’er
• An Autumnal Day
• An Exhortation to the Volunteers
• And London ope’d her portals wide
• Arnold Mountjoy, IX
• Arnold Mountjoy, VIII
• Ascendant in the heav’ns the monarch reigns
• At length Joe rises, and prepares
• Aunt Toogood, XII
• Christening the Prince
• Christmas Eve. (1864.)
• Come neighbours, drop a tear for Joe
• Evening
• Friend Charles
• Hail! virtuous Lady, England’s pride
• He liv’d to die, but not to be forgott’n
• In the meantime that dear old Christian dame
• Jane Hollybrand; or, Virtue Rewarded, I
• Jane, X
• Jane, XI
• Jane, XII
• Just as Meridian felt so dire dismay’d
• Lord Mountjoy, I
• Lord Mountjoy, II
• Lovers’ Leap
• Men stirr’d themselves and ransack’d o’er their wit
• My dear friend John
• Next day, as Captain “went to mine
• Next, when this first and most propitious brief
• Not far from here, in this delightful vale
• Now in Joe’s coat’s abyss had gone
• Now in the spring-time of the coming year
• Now Jane, in Arnold’s absence, strove and won
• Now Jane, perceiving it was getting late
• Now of the journey: one can well conceive
• Now when Apollo from the cloud came forth
• Now, at the pretty ’lizabethan lodge
• Now, loit’ring in a wood, they stay’d till night
• Now, undesirous to prolong the tale
• Now, when the corpse to Appleton was ta’en—
• O thou bright charmer of the inmost spark
• O! Gather in the Old Yule Log
• Obedient to the Hand which governs heav’n—
• Our Little Brother
• Paddington Station
• Precisely as the clock dealt out eleven
• Returning home from market one dull day
• Ruttendell, I
• Ruttendell, II
• Ruttendell, III
• Ruttendell, IV
• Ruttendell, IX
• Ruttendell, V
• Ruttendell, VI
• Ruttendell, VII
• Ruttendell, XII
• See, sweetly cluster’d, that gigantic vine
• Sheep
• So all the way to “London Town
• So great was Joe’s content
• Some summer’s day, upon that rock
• Some weeks had now, thank Providence, pass’d by
• Song: to a Star
• Sweet twilight,—of all other hours most blest
• The Astronomer
• The Banquet
• The banquet-board is spread in bounteous style
• The Captain not a friend could see
• The Coming of the Belgians
• The Fallen Leaf
• The first beam of th’ eventful day
• The Fox’s Lair
• The Gout
• The Homeward-bound Passenger Ship
• The Kingly Oak of Bagot’s Park
• The merry charmers, with their brazen tongues
• The Petrified Nest
• The Prews, X
• The Prews, XI
• The Prews, XII
• The sacred pile is reach’d; its chancel trod
• The Sun, II
• The Sun, III
• The Sun, IV
• The Sun, V
• The Sun, VI
• The Sun, XIII
• The Sun, XIV
• The Sun, XV
• The Sun, XVI
• The Sun, XVII
• The tempest” of life he did begin to fare
• The turnpike-road by which the cottage stood
• The while the day the villagers improve
• Then Captain wonder’d at the pace
• Then gracious Somnus, with his nightly spell
• Then night. Then day: and blithesome chanticleer
• Thought
• Three days pass’d by: Joe doubted (what
• Time flies apace; the marriage-scene begins
• Toogood, IX
• Toogood, X
• Toogood, XI
• Transcendent morn ’rose o’er yon barley-field
• Two Sabbaths, and ten days besides, gone by
• Unadulterated, V
• Unadulterated, VI
• Unadulterated, VII
• When Arnold reach’d his own paternal hall
• When George, that dismal eve, at home arrived
• When Jane, as usual, took her Thursday tour
• When suddenly one wintry night
• When the blest firmament unruffled is
• Whilst but a youth, at Stratford-upon-Avon
• Wife of Pluto
• With watch in hand, Joe ’gan to moan