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Fathoms removed from men and mortal strife - Lord Alfred Douglas writing as The Belgian Hare "Fragment for Philosophers"

To all this noise the Oyster lends no ear - Lord Alfred Douglas writing as The Belgian Hare "Fragment for Philosophers"

A place convenient for their toys - Lord Alfred Douglas writing as The Belgian Hare "Hymn for Howlers"

Scorning the fraud of alien aspirations - Lord Alfred Douglas writing as The Belgian Hare "Hymn for Humble People"

And reigning so defies the envious - Lord Alfred Douglas writing as The Belgian Hare "Hymn for Humble People"

Our lady of strange dreams - Lord Alfred Douglas "In Praise of Shame"

From an urn she poured live fire - Lord Alfred Douglas "In Praise of Shame"

The pomp of all passions passed - Lord Alfred Douglas "In Praise of Shame"

The white phantom ships of dawn - Lord Alfred Douglas "In Praise of Shame"

And the sullen hills frowning - Lord Alfred Douglas "In Summer"

And the shadows were not yet long - Lord Alfred Douglas "In Summer"

And the hours forgot to pass - Lord Alfred Douglas "In Summer"

And the pale moon came up silently - Lord Alfred Douglas "In Summer"

Pursues the paths of his pulsating quest - Lord Alfred Douglas writing as The Belgian Hare "The Placid Pug"

Filled with strange and lawless theories - Lord Alfred Douglas writing as The Belgian Hare "Song for Sidlers"

When they accuse him of malevolence - Lord Alfred Douglas writing as The Belgian Hare "Song for Sidlers"

That takes delight in any devious course - Lord Alfred Douglas writing as The Belgian Hare "Song for Sidlers"

For reasons still impossible to see - Lord Alfred Douglas writing as The Belgian Hare "Song for Sidlers"

To balk the hopes of vulgar curiosity - Lord Alfred Douglas writing as The Belgian Hare "Song for Sidlers"

A waste garden, flowering at its will - Lord Alfred Douglas "Two Loves"

Pools that dreamed black and unruffled - Lord Alfred Douglas "Two Loves"

Curious flowers, before unknown - Lord Alfred Douglas "Two Loves"

Flowers that were stained with moonlight - Lord Alfred Douglas "Two Loves"

Of one brief moment in a sunset - Lord Alfred Douglas "Two Loves"

Exquisitely nurtured by the stars - Lord Alfred Douglas "Two Loves"

The scented dew long cupped in lilies - Lord Alfred Douglas "Two Loves"

Never a sunrise mars the luminous air - Lord Alfred Douglas "Two Loves"

White as the snow on pathless mountains - Lord Alfred Douglas "Two Loves"

An ivory lute with strings of gold - Lord Alfred Douglas "Two Loves"

Round his neck three chains of roses - Lord Alfred Douglas "Two Loves"

Wreathed with moon-flowers pale - Lord Alfred Douglas "Two Loves"

Till he came unasked by night - Lord Alfred Douglas "Two Loves"

Nature allows the fullest scope - Lord Alfred Douglas writing as The Belgian Hare "Versicles for Vegetarians"

The sun holds all the earth and all the sky - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"

From the gold throne of this midsummer day - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"

The shadow of a sigh breathes on the leaves - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"

Lies silent in the shimmering heat - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"

In the wood's deep heart I lay me down - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"

A ruby tremulous on a streak of light - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"

One spray of honeysuckle sweats and dreams - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"

With one wild honey-bee for acolyte - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"

Leaving unbroken all their blossoming bows - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"

Imagined lutes make voiceless harmonies - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"

False flutes sigh before the gates of sleep - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"

Of many woes the perfect recompense - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"

In the merry noon that danced before my tedious night - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"

Golden reflections in the lake of vanished years - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"

Shadows that I may not take into my hands again - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"

Drifting like gilded ghosts before my eyes - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"

Beneath the waters of forgotten things - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"

Mellow with old loves that used to burn - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"

Rustles beneath the wind in playful whim - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"

Hushed are the monotones of doves and bees - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"

Shining raiment meet to deck enchantments and imaginings - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"

I hear Night calling to the sea - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"


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