Potential Titles: Elizabeth Madox Roberts

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Before earth's dawn hour thought to wane - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "Alpine Forget-Me-Not"

Did the long miles fret or the red sun beat? - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "Alpine Forget-Me-Not"

Will keep forever their sky-lost words - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "Alpine Primrose"

Happy Heart coming home from the hills - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "Alpine Primrose"

For my little Moses hidden where no one could see - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "Among the Rushes"

Crouching out of the great storm's path - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "Arctic Gentian"

Lost away in the myth of a dream - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "Arctic Gentian"

And one was some fennel up on the shore - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "At the Water"

One was the smell of cool wet moss - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "At the Water"

Came with strawberry leaves in her bill - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "Babes in the Woods"

Sand at the bottom that bites at your feet - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "The Branch"

Dreaming her over the seas to France - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "Columbine in the Hills"

Lilting back to the land of air - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "The Hill People"

And the pilgrim road unfolds for me - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "The Hill People"

The gardens and cloisters and shrines of the Steep - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "The Hill People"

Is it only the wind that comes down from the hills? - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "The Hill People"

At the battle front of the timberline - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "Indian Paint Brush"

Knows never an end of the harrowing war - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "Indian Paint Brush"

Out of the broad gray breast of a stone - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "Saxifrage"

And the Heart of the Sky leaned down to me - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "Saxifrage"


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