When the tea is brought at five o'clock And all the neat curtains are drawn with care, The little black cat with bright green eyes Is suddenly purrin…

- Harold Monro

Cupid has offered his arrows for Jesus to try;He has offered his bow for the game.But Jesus went weeping away, and left him there wondering why.

- Harold Monro

To the acquisition of the rare quality of politeness, so much of the enlightened understanding is necessary that I cannot but consider every book in …

- Harold Monro

The public, as a whole, does not demand or appreciate the pure expression of beauty. Its cultured members expect to find in poetry, if anything, repo…

- Harold Monro

What I saw was just one eye In the dawn as I was going: A bird can carry all the sky In that little button glowing. Never in my life I went …

- Harold Monro

O gentle vision in the dawn: My spirit over faint cool water glides, Child of the day, To thee; And thou art drawn By kindred impulse over silver tid…

- Harold Monro

The white saucer like some full moon descends / At last from the clouds of the table above.

- Harold Monro