First linesC. S. Lewis

  1. A place uplifted towards the midnight sky The Star Bath
  2. After the fret and failure of this day, Night
  3. All the things magicians do Hymn (For Boy’s Voices)
  4. As of old Phoenician men, to the Tin Isles sailing Prologue
  5. Come let us curse our Master ere we die, De Profundis
  6. Faeries must be in the woods Song
  7. For all the lore of Lodge and Myers Tu Ne Quæsieris
  8. I am Nature, the Mighty Mother, Satan Speaks
  9. I am the Lord your God: even he that made Satan Speaks
  10. I cried out for the pain of man, In Prison
  11. I heard the swallow sing in the eaves and rose How He Saw Angus the God
  12. I know a little Druid wood Night
  13. I stand on the windy uplands among the hills of Down The Roads
  14. I will find out a place for thee, O Sleep⁠— To Sleep
  15. I woke and rose and slipt away The Ass
  16. If men should ask, Despoina, why I tell Apology
  17. It is well that there are palaces of peace Oxford
  18. Last night I dreamed that I was come again Spooks
  19. Long leagues on either hand the trenches spread French Nocturne
  20. Love, there is a castle built in a country desolate, World’s Desire
  21. Lullaby! Lullaby! Lullaby
  22. Noon! and in the garden bower Noon
  23. Now the grey mist comes creeping up Irish Nocturne
  24. O Dwellers at the back of the North Wind, Song of the Pilgrims
  25. O leave the labouring roadways of the town, The Ocean Strand
  26. Open the gates for me, Death in Battle
  27. Roland is dead, Cuchulain’s crest is low, Victory
  28. See! the pale autumn dawn The Autumn Morning
  29. So piteously the lonely soul of man Dungeon Grates
  30. Suddenly there came to me L’Apprenti Sorcier
  31. Thank God that there are solid folk In Praise of Solid People
  32. The big, red house is bare and lone Ballade Mystique
  33. The stars come out; the fragrant shadows fall Sonnet
  34. There is a house that most of all on earth I hate. Alexandrines
  35. Three golden months while summer on us stole Milton Read Again
  36. Through the starry hollow Hesperus
  37. Trapped amid the woods with guile The Witch
  38. We need no barbarous words nor solemn spell “Our Daily Bread”
  39. When the flowery hands of spring The Satyr
  40. Who shall be our prophet then, The Philosopher
  41. Woe unto you, ye sons of pain that are this day in earth, Ode for New Year’s Day

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