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1. Saul - written by Lord Byron
Read 833 times on Poetry Connection.

Thou whose spell can raise the dead, 
Bid the prophet's form appear. 
'Samuel, raise thy buried head! 
King, behold the phantom seer!' 

Earth yawn'd; he stood the centre of a cloud: 
Light changed its hue, retiring from his shroud.... (Read full poem)

Thou whose spell can raise the dead, 
Bid the prophet's form appear. 
"Samuel, raise thy buried head! 
"King, behold the phantom seer!" 
Earth yawn'd; he stood the centre of a cloud: 
Light changed its hue, retiring from his shroud.... (Read full poem)

3. Verses Turned... - written by John Betjeman
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Across the wet November night
The church is bright with candlelight
And waiting Evensong.
A single bell with plaintive strokes
Pleads louder than the stirring oaks
The leafless lanes along.

It calls the hoirboys from their tea
And... (Read full poem)

NOW Glaucus, with a lover's haste, bounds o'er
                   The swelling waves, and seeks the Latian shore.
                   Messena, Rhegium, and the barren coast
                   Of flaming Aetna, to his sight are lost:... (Read full poem)

5. The Phases Of The Moon - written by William Butler Yeats
From The Wild Swans at Coole. Published in 1919. Read 2073 times on Poetry Connection.

An old man cocked his car upon a bridge;
     He and his friend, their faces to the South,
     Had trod the uneven road.  Their hoots were soiled,
     Their Connemara cloth worn out of shape;
     They had kept a steady pace as though their beds,... (Read full poem)