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"England and Yesterday"

by Louise Imogen GUINEY (1861 - 1920)

London - VII. Doves

Louise Imogen Guiney was an American poet, well-connected in the art of her time. Much of her life was spent in England, mostly at London and Oxford. This volume of poems contains, among other poems, 24 sonnets written in those two cities. - Summary by Carolin

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Listen next episodes of "England and Yesterday":
A Ballad of Kenelm , A Footnote to a Famous Lyric , A Last Word on Shelley , A Memory of a Breconshire Valley , A Seventeenth-Century Song , An Epitaph for William Hazlitt , April in Govilon , Athassel Abbey , Columba and the Stork , Emily Brontë , For Izaak Walton , In a London Street , In a Perpendicular Church , In a Ruin, after a Thunderstorm , London - IX. Sunday Chimes in the City , London - VIII. In the Reading-Room of the British Museum , London - X. A Porch in Belgravia , London - XI. York Stairs , London - XII. In the Docks , Of Joan’s Youth , On Leaving Winchester , On the Cenotaph of the Prince Imperial in Saint George’s Chapel , Oxford - I. The Tow-Path , Oxford - II. The Old Dial of Corpus , Oxford - III. Ad Antiquarium , Oxford - IV. Rooks in New College Gardens , Oxford - IX. Port Meadow , Oxford - V. On the Pre-Reformation Churches about Oxford , Oxford - VI. On the Same (continued) , Oxford - VII. A December Walk , Oxford - VIII. Undertones at Magdalen , Oxford - X. Martyrs’ Memorial , Oxford - XI. A Last View , Oxford - XII. Retrieval , Passing the Minster , Pax Paganica , Romans in Dorset , Shropshire Landscape , The Chantry , The Graham Tartan to a Graham , The Yew-Tree , To a Child , To Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey , Two Irish Peasant Songs , Valediction: R. L. S., 1894 , Writ in my Lord Clarendon’s 'History of the Rebellion'