The Subject Index covers all the poems published by HDR in his poetry books as well as the many individual poems found in newspapers, journals and the Crosthwaite Parish Magazine. It also includes numerous unpublished poems from the Rawnsley Archives.
Cabot, Sebastian
The Vision That Helped Sebastian Cabot, A Sonnet Chronicle, 1906, p. 48.
Caedmon
A Memory of Caedmon, Whitby, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 168.
Caer Gwyddno
The Buried City of Cardigan Bay, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 74.
Calgarth
The Haunted Hall at Calgarth, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 7.
Calixtus
Calixtus, (Rawnsley Archives RR/3/1 – view full text).
Campbell-Bannerman, Henry
To a Statesman: Bereaved August 30th, 1906, Westminster Gazette, 1 September 1906, p. 2; Lancashire Evening Post, 3 September 1906, p. 2.
Cannynge
“Tempora Mutantur.” Jefferies’ Book-Shop, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 19.
Cape, Joe
In Memoriam: Joe Cape, the Clogger, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, March, 1893; Valete: Tennyson and Other Memorial Poems, 1893, p. 143.
Carlisle
Dawn in the Abbey Precincts, Carlisle, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, November 1909; Journal of the Fell and Rock Climbing Club, 1 (1909), p. 252.
The Birthday of a County Borough: Carlisle, April 1st, 1914, Carlisle Journal, 3 April 1914, p. 7.
Carlyle, Thomas
Carlyle, Chelsea, February 5th, 1881, Valete: Tennyson and Other Memorial Poems, 193. p. 109.
Carr, Stanley Theodore (Lieutenant)
In Memoriam: Stanley Theodore Carr, Carlisle Journal, 13 October 1916, p. 7.
Cartmel, Walter
Hymn: In Memory of Walter Cartmel and Gerald Storey, Who Perished in Derwentwater, February 3rd, 1907, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, March 1907.
Castel di Poggio (Italy)
Sabbath Dawn at Castel di Poggio, Poems at Home and Abroad, 1909, pp. 11-12.
Sunrise at Castel di Poggio, Poems at Home and Abroad, 1909, p. 13.
Castles see also Monuments
At Buck Castle, Poems at Home and Abroad, 1909, pp. 109-110.
At the Castle, Thun, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 130.
Bamborough Castle, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 121.
Bronwyn the Fair, Harlech, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 73.
Chepstow Castle, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 130.
Dundry Tower, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 64.
Harlech, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 72.
In the Dungeon at Chillon, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 160.
Kendal Castle: or the Power of Tradition, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 30.
Mount St. Michael, Penzance, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 35.
Scarborough Castle, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 200.
The Giant of Mulgrave Dale, Sonnets Round the Coast, , 1887, p. 156.
To and From Mulgrave Castle, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 158.
Warkworth Castle Hill, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 124.
Wray Castle, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 6.
Cats
The Father of the Cats, Idylls and Lyrics of the Nile, 1894, pp. 14-16.
The Old-Fashioned “Tortossy” Cat, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 46-52.
Cattle
The Grave of “Old Rose”, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 85.
Cavell, Edith Louisa
Edith Cavell. Oct. 13th, 1915, (Rawnsley Archives, Poems on WW1, Unpublished, dated 1915 – view full text).
The Home-Coming of Nurse Cavell, (Rawnsley Archives, Poems on WW1, dated 1919 – view full text).
Caves
Pigeon Hugo, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 32.
Chaffinch
The Chaffinch’s Nest at Dunnabeck, Poems at Home and Abroad, 1909, pp. 61-62.
Chamounix (Switzerland)
Going to Nettleship’s Grave, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 149.
To R. L. Nettleship, In Chamounix Churchyard, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 150.
Chance, Andrew Ferguson (Captain)
In Memoriam: Captain Andrew Ferguson Chance, Carlisle Journal, 12 October 1915, p. 6.
Char
Char Fishers, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 58.
Charity
Books for the Blind: An Appeal, Westminster Gazette, 16 April 1914, p. 2.
Charity, (Rawnsley Archives RR/3/1 – view full text).
Chatterton, Thomas
Chatterton, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 18.
Sonnet on Chatterton, (Rawnsley Archives RR/1/7 – view full text).
Chavasse, Noel Godfrey (Captain)
Captain Noel Godfrey Chavasse, V.C., R.A.M.C., Died of Wounds in France, August, 1917, Liverpool Echo, 15 August 1917, p. 3.
Chiddy, John
In Memoriam: John Chiddy, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 47.
Chiffchaff
The Chiff-Chaff, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, May 1906; A Sonnet Chronicle, 1906, p. 70.
The Chiff-Chaff, Poems at Home and Abroad, 1909, pp. 70-71.
The Chiffchaff’s Message, Nature Notes, 8 (June 1897), p. 116.
The Chiff-Chaff’s Return, Nature Notes, XIV (June 1903), p. 132.
Children
A Children’s Christmas Hymn, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, December 1904.
Children On the Shore, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 209.
Children’s Hospital, Bristol, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 46.
Cripples’ Home, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 44.
In Vienna, Carlisle Journal, 30 December 1919, p. 4.
“Little Johnny,” at the Cripples’ Home, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 45.
Love’s Spring-Tide, A Sonnet Chronicle, 1906, p. 5.
Mountain Scholars up the Vitznau-Stock, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 24.
Müller’s Orphanage, Ashley Down, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 52.
Plucking Daisies; or, the Orphanage at the Foot of Ashley Hill, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 53.
Red Maids’ School, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 54.
The Children Are Singing in Kendal Town, Lakes Herald, 3 May 1895, p. 4.
The Children Gone, Balla-Wray, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 69.
The Children’s Day at Seascale. Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, August 1908.
The Gordon Home: An Appeal, Spectator, 67 (15 August 1891), p. 225.
The Island Home. A Ballad of the East River, New York, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 101-110.
Chillon (Switzerland)
In the Dungeon at Chillon, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 160.
Choirs see Music
Christmas see also Keswick Old Folks Do
A Belfry Sermon on Christmas Morn., Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 77.
A Children’s Christmas Hymn, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, December 1904.
A Christmas Holiday, (Rawnsley Archives RR/3/1 – view full text).
A Christmas Message, 1902, Carlisle Journal, 26 December 1902, p. 6; A Sonnet Chronicle, 1906, p. 39.
A Christmas Sonnet, Spectator, 60 (8 January 1887), p. 44.
A Christmas Thought, 1903, A Sonnet Chronicle, 1906, p. 49.
A Happier Christmas: 1896, A Christmas Hope for Armenia, (Rawnsley Archives RR/3/1 – view full text).
Christmas, Poems at Home and Abroad, 1909, p. 56.
Christmas, 1905, London Daily News, 25 December 1905, p. 6; A Sonnet Chronicle, 1906, p. 84.
Christmas Bells, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 175-180.
Christmas Cheer for the Trenches, European War 1914-1915 Poems, 1915, p. 147.
Christmas Day at Halton, 1874, (Rawnsley Archives RR/1/7 – view full text).
Christmas Day, 1901, A Sonnet Chronicle, 1906, p. 23.
Christmas Day, 1907, London Daily News, 25 December 1907, p. 4.
Christmas Day, 1916, Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer, 23 December 1916, p. 4.
Christmas Day, 1919, Carlisle Journal, 26 December 1919, p. 7.
Christmas in Crete, Cumberland and Westmorland Herald, 31 December 1898, p. 7.
Christmas Without the Laureate, 1892, Valete: Tennyson and Other Memorial Poems, 1893, p. 32.
Peace on Earth, Carlisle Journal, 24 December 1915, p. 8.
Peace Upon Earth, Xmastide 1918, (Rawnsley Archives, Poems on WW1, dated 1918 – view full text).
The Choir Invisible: Christmas Day, 1900, Ballads of the War, 2nd edition, 1902, p. 215; A Sonnet Chronicle, 1906, p. 8.
The Christmas Bells, European War 1914-1915 Poems, 1915, p. 146.
The Keswick Old Folks’ Dinner, Poems at Home and Abroad, 1909, p. 57.
To England and America: A Christmas Greeting, Christian World Pulpit, 49 (1 January 1896), p. 11; Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, January 1896.
Church of England see also Free Church of Scotland
A Sonnet of the Welsh Church Bill: To Our Legislators, An Appeal, Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer, 13 January 1913, p. 6.
At Saint William’s College, York, May 18, 1911, Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer, 19 May 1911, p. 6.
Charity, (Rawnsley Archives RR/3/1 – view full text).
Church and State, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, December 1885.
Church Congress Hymn, Church Family Newspaper, 13 (28 September 1906), p. 703.
Faith, (Rawnsley Archives RR/3/1 – view full text).
Flavel Cook v Jenkins, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 32.
Flavel Cook v Jenkins, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 33.
Hope, (Rawnsley Archives RR/3/1 – view full text).
Hymn for the Pan-Anglican Congress, English Lakes Visitor and Keswick Guardian, 30 May 1908, p. 5.
The Choosing of Matthias, Church Monthly, 3 (circa. January 1891); English Lakes Visitor and Keswick Guardian, 31 January 1891, p. 5.
The Cry of the Women To Our Church Councillors, A Sonnet Chronicle, 1906, p. 46.
The Pan-Anglican Congress, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, July 1908.
To the Elders of the Church in Europe, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, August 1897.
‘We keep Christ’s Day in Cumberland’, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, January 1898.
Churches, Abbeys and Cathedrals
A Memory of Caedmon, Whitby, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 168.
A Sermon in the Church at St. Beatenberg, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, p. 118.
At Como Cathedral, Pliny’s Statue, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 77.
At Guisborough Abbey, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 141.
At King Henry’s Chapel, Muncaster. Autumn, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 112.
At the Balcony of the Church of the Madonna del Sasso, Locarno, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 51.
At the Chapel of the Annunciation, Sacro Monte, Varese, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 72.
At the Chapel of the Madonna del Belmone above Taponacchio, Fobello, Poems at Home and Abroad, 1909, p. 20.
At the Church of St. George, Shellal Mound, (Rawnsley Archives, Poems on WW1, dated 1917 – view full text).
At the Monument of St. Benedict Above Einsiedeln, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 30.
At the Parish Church, Scarborough, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 201.
At Skelton Old Church, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 140.
‘Born of the love of Bridget when her soul’, West Cumberland Times, 16 December 1899, p. 2. [Re-Opening of Kirkbride Church]
Boston Church Tower, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 216.
Bristol Mission of 1877. On Hearing that Funds were Needed for the Completion of the Cathedral, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 140.
Clifton Hill. Clifton Parish Church, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 29.
Conscience the Founder, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, August 1912.
Furness Abbey, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 111.
Going to Church at Ob-Bürgen, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 16.
Hawkshead Church, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 82.
In Milan Cathedral, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 75.
In Rugby Chapel, (Rawnsley Archives RR/3/1 – view full text).
In the Choir of Gloucester Cathedral,: 9 June, Gloucester Journal, 15 June 1918, p. 3.
In the Church of S. Maria Degli Angioli, Lugano, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 67.
In the Refectory, Milan, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 76.
Lights on Whitby Church Stairs, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 178.
Middle Age; or, at Tintern Abbey, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 125; Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 58.
Old Age Coming On; or, At Tintern Abbey, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, pp. 126-127; Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 59.
Old Skegness Church, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 213.
On Laying the Foundation Stone of the New Church at Plumpton, All Saints’ Day, 1907, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, November 1907.
On the Roof of the Duomo, Milan, at Anthem Time, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 74.
Saint Hilda’s Lights, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 179.
Service in the Old Parish Church, Whitby, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 184.
Solitudo Continuata Dulcescit. An Inscription at the Gate of the Convent of the Madonna del Sasso, Locarno, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 50.
Spire of St. Mary Redcliffe, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 16; Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 52.
St. Botolph’s Tower. The Sexcentenary of Boston Church, Boston Guardian, 19 June 1909, p. 9.
St. Florian, In the Monastery Church at Engelberg, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 44.
St. Mary Redcliffe, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 17.
St. Mary’s Church, (Rawnsley Archives RR/1/7 – view full text).
St. Stephen’s Tower, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 22-23.
St. Werburgh’s Tower, Western Daily Press, 7 March 1876, p. 3; A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 24-25.
Sunset Lights on the Windows of Saint Mary’s Church, Whitby, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 180.
The Cathedral Service, Yorkshire Gazette, 28 August 1886, p. 6; Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, September 1886.
The Chapel of Our Lady of the Snows at the Schwarz-See, Zermatt, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 147.
The Crusader’s Tomb, Furness Abbey, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 89.
The Monastery, Engelberg, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 37.
The Monte Sacro at Varallo, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 63.
The Nunnery of Lanherne, Mawgan, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 45.
The Old Parish Church, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, February 1887.
To All Who Are Interested in Pulling Down or Preserving to Grateful Memory the Sculptures of the Few Latin Fathers of the Western Church, now Erected on Either Side of the Cathedral Porch, Western Daily Press, 3 April 1876, p. 4.
To the Memory of the Fathers of the Western Church, whose Memorial is Preserved by the Sculptures in the Cathedral Porch, Western Daily Press, 3 April 1876, p. 4.
Whitby, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 164.
Whitby Abbey, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 171.
Whitby Abbey: A Memory of the Synod 664, with its Settlement of the Easter Controversy, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 172.
Churchill, Winston
To Winston Churchill, Ballads of the War, 2nd edition, 1902, pp. 28-31.
Churchyards, Cemetries, Tombs etc.
A Nameless Grave at Marske, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 129.
Arno’s Vale Cemetery, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 43.
At a Sowers Grave – Tyn y Ffynon – May 1897, (Rawnsley Archives RR/3/1 – view full text).
At an Archbishop’s Grave, (Rawnsley Archives RR/3/1 – view full text).
At the Burial of General Wauchope, Ballads of the War, 2nd edition, 1902, pp. 52-56.
At the Grave of Major Scott Turner, Ballads of the War, 2nd edition, 1902, pp. 42-43.
Brathay Churchyard, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 49.
Churchyard Gate, at Abbot’s Leigh, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 66.
Crosthwaite Churchyard: Easter Morning, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, May 1887.
Drowned by the Upsetting of the Life-Boat, October 6, 1841. A Hero’s Grave in Whitby Churchyard, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 185.
In Thun Churchyard, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 129.
Old Clevedon Churchyard, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 141; Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 56.
St. James’ Churchyard, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, pp. 26-27.
The Churchyard, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 72.
The Crusader’s Tomb, Furness Abbey, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 89.
The Fiddler’s Funeral, Poems at Home and Abroad, 1909, pp. 95-97.
The Forester’s Tomb, Saint Bees, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 102.
The Gosforth Cross, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 95.
The Headmaster’s Grave, Edward Thring, Teacher and Poet, 1889, pp. 102-103.
The Miser’s Funeral, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 56.
The Runic Cross in Gosforth Churchyard, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 113.
The Tombstone of Heinrich von Strattlingen, the Bard, in the Bächihölzi, Thun, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 126.
The Village Carpenter, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 92-98.
The Wanderer’s Tomb on the Filey Heights, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 203.
The Widower from Latrigg, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 141-143.
To R. L. Nettleship, In Chamounix Churchyard, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 150.
Tomb of Thomas de Cottingham, Obiit 1300, Saint Bees, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 99.
Wordsworth’s Tomb, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 62.
Claife
The Crier of Claife, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 28.
Clematis
Clematis in Leaf on the Downs, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 78.
Cleopatra
A Portrait of Cleopatra, Idylls and Lyrics of the Nile, 1894, p. 106.
Clevedon
Old Clevedon Churchyard, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 141; Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 56.
Tennyson at Clevedon, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 142; Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 55; Valete: Tennyson and Other Memorial Poems, 1893, p. 16.
Cleveland (Yorkshire)
Cleveland, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 128.
Clifton
Clifton College Chapel / The Sunday of Return to School, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 30.
Clifton Hill. Clifton Parish Church, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 29.
Sermon in the College Chapel, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 31.
Clouds
Cloud-Rest on Fairfield, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 8.
Heaven’s Glory and Earth’s Peace, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, April 1895.
Clovelly
Herring Fishing: Clovelly, (Rawnsley Archives RR/1/7 – view full text)
Coal
Sea Coal, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 210.
Cobbe, Francis Power
A Birthday Greeting: To Miss F. P. Cobbe – Dec 3rd 1892, (Rawnsley Archives RR/3/1 – view full text).
At Hengwrt: April 5, 1904, In Memory of Francis Power Cobbe, A Sonnet Chronicle, 1906, p. 53.
At Hengwrt: May 18th 1897, (Rawnsley Archives RR/3/1 – view full text).
At Hengwrt: The Guardian Cypress Trees, (Rawnsley Archives RR/3/1 – view full text).
Hengwrt: October 21st 1894, (Rawnsley Archives RR/3/1 – view full text).
To Francis Power Cobbe: On Her 70th Birthday, Dec. 4th 1902, (Rawnsley Archives RR/3/1 – view full text).
Cockbain, Ann
In Memory of Ann Cockbain, November 14th, 1901, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, December 1901.
Cockbain, Mark
Mark Cockbain: Laid to Rest in Crosthwaite Churchyard, Feb. 15th, 1905, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, March 1905.
Cockbain, Mary
In Memory of Mary Cockbain, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, February 1909.
Col de Balme (Switzerland)
Violas on the Col de Balme, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 151.
Coleridge, Hartley
Nab Cottage: A Memory of Hartley Coleridge, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 38.
Collis (Lieutenant)
Carbineers to the Rescue, Ballads of the War, 2nd edition, 1902, pp. 47-50.
Colossi of Memnon
An Inscription on the Vocal Memnon, Idylls and Lyrics of the Nile, 1894, pp. 130-131.
How the Colossi Came to Thebes, Idylls and Lyrics of the Nile, 1894, pp. 126-129.
Quails and the Vocal Memnon, Idylls and Lyrics of the Nile, 1894, p. 132.
Colston, Edward
Colston Honoured; or, True Conservatism, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 106.
Edward Colston. Born in this City, November 2, 1636, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 105.
Colthouse
Poplars at the Friends’ Meeting House, Colthouse, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 101.
Colville, William (Rev.)
To the Rev. W. Colville on His Leaving Keswick, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, November 1889.
Como (Italy)
At Como Cathedral, Pliny’s Statue, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 77.
Conflicts and Battles see also Armenia, Boer War, Japan, Russia, World War 1
A Crosthwaite Hero in Matabele Land, Ballads of Brave Deeds, 1896, pp. 25-27 [First Matabele War (1893-94)]
A Christmas Thought, 1903, A Sonnet Chronicle, 1906, p. 49.
A Voice from Santa Sophia, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, November 1912. [Bulgaria]
At the Baptism of the Czarevitch, A Sonnet Chronicle, 1906, p. 61.
At Harlaw: July 24, 1914, Aberdeen Press and Journal, 25 July 1914, p. 6.
After the Battle of Mahuta, Idylls and lyrics of the Nile, 1894, p. 52.
Brave Beresford, Ballads of Brave Deeds, 1896, pp. 17-19. [Anglo-Zulu conflict (1879)]
Captain Baird, Ballads of Brave Deeds, 1896, pp. 23-24. [Chitral Expedition (1895)]
Fletcher’s Fight, a Ballad of Nyasa Land, Ballads of Brave Deeds, 1896, pp. 131-134.
Harley’s Eight, A Ballad of Chitral—April 16, 1895, Ballads of Brave Deeds, 1896, pp. 127-130 [Chitral Expedition (1895)]
Heroes of Chitral, Ballads of Brave Deeds, 1896, pp. 20-22.
Hosan the Faithful, Ballads of Brave Deeds, 1896, pp. 140-142. [Sudan]
In a Battery, Captain Peel, Ballads of Brave Deeds, 1896, pp. 4-9 [Crimean War]
Jacob’s Well. An Incident in the Skirmish of Doornkop, Transvaal, Ballads of Brave Deeds, 1896, pp. 138-139 [Jameson Raid (1896)]
Liao-Yang, Sept. 1st, 1904, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, September 1904; A Sonnet Chronicle, 1906, p. 62. [Russo-Japanese War]
Michael Hardy, Before the Redan—June 18, 1854, Ballads of Brave Deeds, 1896, pp. 1-3 [Crimean War]
“On, Lads, On!”, London Daily News, 14 April 1898, p. 2. [Mahdist War]
Raika, “Queen of the Bulgarians”, Western Daily Press, 5 September 1876, p. 3.
Red Sunday in St. Petersburg, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, (February 1905); A Sonnet Chronicle, 1906, p. 67.
Rumour of War, June, 1876. Kingsweston, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, pp. 118-119.
Schacke, the Brave, Daily Gazette for Middlesborough, 12 September 1896, p. 3. [Armenia]
Such As Sit in Darkness and in the Shadow of Death, Daily Gazette for Middlesborough, 12 September 1896, p. 3. [Armenia]
The Battle of Tsu-shima, May 27-28, 1905, Millom Gazette, 12 April 1906, p. 5. [Russia-Japan War]
The Cry of Macedonia, November, 1903, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, November 1903; A Sonnet Chronicle, 1906, p. 42.
The Drummer Boy of the Malakand Pass, Ballads of Brave Deeds, 1896, pp. 124-126. [Chitral Expedition (1895)]
The Khalifa Dead! Om Debrikat, Nov. 23, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, December 1899. [Sudan]
The Mahdi’s Message, March 11, 1884, Idylls and lyrics of the Nile, 1894, p. 148.
The Spirit of Gordon: A Sonnet on Omdurman, Lancashire Evening Post, 2 September 1898, p. 9; Bradford Daily Telegraph, 6 September 1898, p. 2; South Wales Echo, 6 September 1898, p. 3; Shields Daily News, 7 September 1898, p. 4; Durham County Advertiser, 9 September 1898, p. 3; Lowestoft Journal, 10 September 1898, p. 7. [Sudan – Omdurman]
The Tide of Love, New Year, 1904, A Sonnet Chronicle, 1906, p. 50.
The Two Angels, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, December 1912. [Balkan War]
The Warriors’ Death-Song, Wilson’s Last Stand, Ballads of Brave Deeds, 1896, pp. 13-16 [First Matabele conflict (1893-94)]
To Admiral Togo, Tsushima, May, 27-28, 1905, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, July 1905; A Sonnet Chronicle, 1906, p. 73.
To the Honour of Trooper Frank William Baxter, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, May 1896. [Second Matabele War 1896-1897]
To the Mikado: Portsmouth, USA, 29th August, 1905, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, September 1905; A Sonnet Chronicle, 1906, p. 77.
Voices from the Dust, A Sonnet Chronicle, 1906, p. 66.
Conservation see also National Trust
Ashton Clump and Lansdown, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 61.
Brandelhow, October 16, 1902, Cumberland and Westmorland Herald, 18 October 1902, p. 5; West Cumberland Times, 18 October 1902, p. 2; Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, November 1902; A Sonnet Chronicle, 1906, p. 36.
‘Must Foyers fail, its thunders sound no more’, Nature Notes, 6 (October 1895), pp. 190-191.
Nature’s Gospel, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 3.
St. Werburgh’s Tower, Western Daily Press, 7 March 1876, p. 3; A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, pp. 24-25.
Stock Ghyll Barred. A Protest, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 17.
Thirlmere: Loss and Gain, English Lakes Visitor and Keswick Guardian, 13 October 1894, p. 5; Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, November 1894.
The Cry of the Avon Banks, London Daily News, 1 October 1904, p. 6.
The Garden City, A Sonnet Chronicle, 1906, p. 79.
The Gift of Leigh Woods to Bristol, Poems at Home and Abroad, 1909, p. 86.
The Vision That Helped Sebastian Cabot, A Sonnet Chronicle, 1906, p. 48.
To All Who Are Interested in Pulling Down or Preserving to Grateful Memory the Sculptures of the Few Latin Fathers of the Western Church, now Erected on Either Side of the Cathedral Porch, Western Daily Press, 3 April 1876, p. 4.
To London’s Heart: An Appeal for the Churchyard Bottom Wood, Highgate, Nature Notes, 8 (April 1897), p. 74.
To the Memory of the Fathers of the Western Church, whose Memorial is Preserved by the Sculptures in the Cathedral Porch, Western Daily Press, 3 April 1876, p. 4.
Cook, Flavel
Flavel Cook v Jenkins, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 32.
Flavel Cook v Jenkins, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 33.
Cook, James
A Nameless Grave at Marske, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 129.
Captain Cook: Boyhood at Staithes, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1877, p. 148.
Cook, James (Captain, son of the above)
A Nameless Grave at Marske, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 129.
Captain Cook: Boyhood at Staithes, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1877, p. 148.
Cooper, John (Archdeacon)
Archdeacon Cooper: In Memoriam, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, August 1896.
Corals
Corals and Coral Islands. The Strikes. Lecture by Dr. Duncan, Colston Hall, March 6, 1876, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 108.
Cornwall
Sonnets of the Cornish Coast, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, pp. 21-46.
Cornwell, John Travers
In Memory of John Travers Cornwell. First Class Boy of H.M.S. ‘Chester’, The Battle of Jutland, May 31, 1916, (Rawnsley Archives, Poems of WW1, dated 1916 – view full text).
Cows
Cowbells on the Rischeren Alp, Amisbuhl, Beatenberg, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 122.
Cremer, E. R. (Able-Seaman)
In Face of Death, Sept. 25th, European War 1914-1915 Poems, 1915, pp. 89-90.
Crewdson, William Dillworth
In Memoriam: W. D. Crewdson, January 13th, 1908, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, February 1908.
Crete
Christmas in Crete, Cumberland and Westmoreland Herald, 31 December 1898, p. 7.
Crickets
In Butterfly-Land, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 114.
Crichton, Cyril (2nd Lieutenant)
Take Me Home, European War 1914-1915 Poems, 1915, pp. 204-206.
Crocuses
Spring Crocuses in the Blumenthal, Murren, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 97.
The Crocus Legions on the Rigi, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 21.
Croft (Ambleside)
Croft, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 88.
Sybil’s Grotto: Or Rhododendrons at Croft, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 96.
Cromwell, Oliver
Honour to Whom Honour is Due, (Rawnsley Archives RR/3/1 – view full text).
Oliver’s Mount, Scarborough, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 202.
Crossley, Francis William
In Memoriam: Frank W. Crossley, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, April 1897.
Crosthwaite
A Crosthwaite Belfry Song, January 1st, 1906, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, February 1906; Poems at Home and Abroad, 1909, p. 58.
Crosthwaite Churchyard: Easter Morning, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, May 1887.
In a Vicarage Garden, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, June 1908.
The Old Parish Church, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, February 1887.
Crosthwaite, John Fisher
In Grateful Memory of John Fisher Crosthwaite. Died June 2nd, 1897, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, July 1897.
Keswick “Old Folks’ Do,” Christmas, 1897, In Honoured Memory of the Late President, J. Fisher Crosthwaite, English Lakes Visitor and Keswick Guardian, 1 January 1898, p. 5.
Crosthwaite, Mrs.
A Happy Death, English Lakes Visitor and Keswick Guardian, 16 February, 1884, p. 5.
Cuckoos
The Cuckoo, April 19th 1917, (Rawnsley Archives, Poems on WW1, dated 1917 – view full text).
The Cuckoo at Lucerne, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, May 1891.
Windermere—Autumn, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 4.
Cumberland see Lake District
Cumberland and Westmorland Association of London
‘Alas! your annual feast should come’, West Cumberland Times, 7 April 1906, p. 3.
To My Friends Well-Met, 31st March, West Cumberland Times, 7 April 1906, p. 3; Wigton Advertiser, 13 February 1909, p. 5.
Da Vinci, Leonardo
In the Refectory, Milan, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 76.
Dacre, Rosemary
The Ballad of Rosemarie; Or, the White Cockade, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 144-154.
Daffodils
Lent-Lilies, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 64.
Daisies
Dandelions and Daisies on the Downs; or, Jealousy, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 77.
Plucking Daisies; or, the Orphanage at the Foot of Ashley Hill, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 53.
Dalzell, Ernest Harford (Lance-Corporal)
To the Memory of Lance-Corporal Dalzell for Many Years Winner of the Grasmere Guides’ Race, (Rawnsley Archives, Poems on WW1, dated 1917 – view full text).
Dandelions
Dandelions and Daisies on the Downs; or, Jealousy, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 77.
Dane’s Dyke
The Dane’s Dyke, Flamborough Head, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 204.
Darling, Grace
Grace Darling, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 122.
Davy, Mary
A Cornish Saint, Mawgan. In Memoriam Mary Davy, Obiit May 18, 1884, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 46.
Dawn Chorus
The Chorus of the Dawn, Poems at Home and Abroad, 1909, pp. 67-68.
The Waking of the Birds, Poems at Home and Abroad, 1909, p. 69.
Days of the Week
Good Friday in Bristol, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 36.
On Hearing the Birds Sing, Ash Wednesday Morning, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 35.
Sunday in Bristol, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 34.
The Sabbath, (Rawnsley Archives RR/1/7 – view full text).
Today, (Rawnsley Archives RR/1/7 – view full text).
Whit Monday, from Ashley Hill, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 38.
De Cottingham, Thomas
Tomb of Thomas de Cottingham, Obiit 1300, Saint Bees, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 99.
De Harcla (1st Earl of Carlisle)
The Undoing of De Harcla: A Ballad of Cumberland, English Lakes Visitor and Keswick Guardian, 26 December 1891, p. 5.
De Montfort, Eleanor
Eleanor de Montfort In Bristol Castle, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 4.
De Vet, Christiaan
To De Vet, Ballads of the War, 2nd edition, 1902, pp. 209-210.
De Veuster, Josef see Father Damien
Dean, Harry
The Railway Heroes, London Daily News, 27 July 1898, p. 6; Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, August 1898.
Death see also Memorial Poems
A Sad Letter, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 99-100.
Aȋsha’s Tears, Idylls and Lyrics of the Nile, 1894, pp. 8-10.
Consolation, (Rawnsley Archives RR/1/7 – view full text).
Crosthwaite Churchyard: Easter Morning, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, May 1887.
Death the Befriender, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 45.
Death the Befriender, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 116-121.
Deserted by the Caravan, Idylls and Lyrics of the Nile, 1894, pp. 17-18.
Grand-Dad’s Annie, Dead, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 13-19.
In Thun Churchyard, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 129.
The Fiddler’s Funeral, Poems at Home and Abroad, 1909, pp. 95-97.
The Miser’s Funeral, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 56.
The Old Partner’s Gone, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 34-38.
The Village Carpenter, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 92-98.
The Village Dance at Adelboden, A Sad Face, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 137.
The Young Herdsman’s Death, Sonnets in Switzerland and Italy, 1899, p. 103.
December
The Seasons, Poems at Home and Abroad, 1909, pp. 33-35.
Deer
The Royal Buck-Hounds: A Deputation to Windsor, Nature Notes, 8 (January 1897), p. 11.
The Stag Impaled, Poems at Home and Abroad, 1909, p. 106.
Denderah (Egypt)
A Portrait of Cleopatra, Idylls and Lyrics of the Nile, 1894, p. 106.
At Denderah, Idylls and Lyrics of the Nile, 1894, pp. 104-105.
Dergent, Pieter Jozef (Pastor)
The Martyrdom of Father Dergent, Aerschott, European War 1914-1915 Poems, 1915, pp. 46-47.
Dervish
The Dancing Dervishes, Idylls and Lyrics of the Nile, 1894, pp. 5-6.
Dialect Poems (Lake District)
A Keswick Voter, Christmas 1909, English Lakes Visitor and Keswick Guardian, 1 January 1910, p. 5.
Auld Ganny’s Cursmas Teal, Cumberland and Westmorland Herald, 30 December 1911, p. 1.
Comin’ Yham Fra T’ Front, Carlisle Journal, 28 December 1917, p. 7.
‘Dar bon! but it were gude to hear’, Carlisle Journal, 31 December 1918, p. 8; Wigton Advertiser, 4 January 1919, p. 3.
‘Dar bun! Parrish Cooncils can deu out they like’, English Lakes Visitor and Keswick Guardian, 29 December 1894, p. 4.
Old Mary’s Secret, English Lakes Visitor and Keswick Guardian, 29 December 1906, p. 4; West Cumberland Times, 29 December 1906, p. 2.
‘Oor Jack he cam’ fra ower t’ sea’, Carlisle Journal. 6 January 1920, p. 6.
Oor Lad Wha Nobbut Cooms I’ Dreams, Carlisle Journal, 29 December 1916, p. 7; Penrith Observer, 3 January 1917, p. 6.
T’ Ald Fwoake’s Dinner, English Lakes Visitor and Keswick Guardian, 3 January 1885, p. 4.
T’ Auld Fwoks’ Cursmas Do, Carlisle Journal. 1 January 1904, p. 3; West Cumberland Times, 2 January 1904, p. 3.
T’ Auld Fwoks’ Kessick Do—Cursmas, 1913. Carlisle Journal, 2 January 1914, p. 5.
T’Auld Fwoks’ Kursmas Do, In Memory of Henry Irwin Jenkinson, Cumberland and Westmorland Herald, 31 December 1910, p. 1; English Lakes Visitor and Keswick Guardian, 31 December 1910, p. 8; West Cumberland Times, 31 December 1910, p. 3.
T’ Kessick Auld Fwokes’ Do, 1905, English Lakes Visitor and Keswick Guardian, 30 December 1905, p. 5; West Cumberland Times, 30 December 1905, p. 3.
T’ Oald Fwoks’ Cursmas Dea, 1904. Barns Yance Agean, West Cumberland Times, 7 January 1905, p. 3. [This is the correct version of the poem first published in the same newspaper on 31 December 1904.]
The Secret of Old Age, Cumberland and Westmorland Herald, 28 December 1901, p. 5; West Cumberland Times, 28 December 1901, p. 5.
Dialect Poems (Lincolnshire)
A Farm-Yard Soliloquy, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 197-201.
A Libel, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 190-192.
A Sad Letter, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 99-100.
At the Ram-Show Dinner. After the Member’s Speech, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 244-245.
“Chaäsing the Sun”; Or, “The Trak Wi’ the Terrible Naäme”, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 111-115.
Dreeams, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 63-64.
Grand-Dad’s Annie, Dead, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 13-19.
In the Pig Market, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 90-91.
Lincolnshire Witches, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 130-135.
New Fangledy Waäys, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 228-237.
Old Times, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 122-129.
The Evil Eye, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 70-73.
The Fox and Hound, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 214-216.
The Monkey-O’-Herse-Back Methody Man, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 79-85.
The Old-Fashioned “Tortossy” Cat, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 46-52.
The Old Partner’s Gone, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 34-38.
Dickens, Charles
In Honour of Charles Dickens: February 7th, 1912, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, March 1912.
Digby, Walter
The Greater Love: The Heroes of East Ham—July 1, 1895, Ballads of Brave Deeds, 1896, pp. 35-36.
Disraeli, Benjamin
At Hughenden, April 19th, 1881, Valete: Tennyson and Other Memorial Poems, 1893, p. 61.
Dobinson, Henry Hughes (Archdeacon)
‘We keep Christ’s Day in Cumberland’, Crosthwaite Parish Magazine, January 1898.
Dogs
The Royal Buck-Hounds: A Deputation to Windsor, Nature Notes, 8 (January 1897), p. 11.
To the Two Last Survivors of Nansen’s Team of 28 Sledge Dogs Who Were Shot, as Being of No Further use, on the Ice-Floe of Franz Josef Land, (Rawnsley Archives RR/3/1 – view full text).
We Meet at Morn, My Dog and I, Poems at Home and Abroad, 1909, pp. 91-92.
Dolgelly
The Torrent Walk, Dolgelly, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 71.
Dodd, William
Dodd, the Hero of Audley Mine, Ballads of Brave Deeds, 1896, pp. 110-113.
Dovenest
Dovenest, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 43.
Downs (Bristol)
Clematis in Leaf on the Downs, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 78.
Dandelions and Daisies on the Downs; or, Jealousy, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 77.
Gossamers on the Down, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 81.
Selfishness; or, Quiet on the Downs, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 82 Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 54.
Drake, Sir Francis
Sir Francis Drake, The Hoe, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 18.
Drakestone Edge
Drakestone Edge, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, pp. 136-137; Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 60.
Dreams
Dreeams, Poems, Ballads, and Bucolics, 1890, pp. 63-64.
Dreyfus, Alfred
French Justice and God’s Truth, London Daily News, 12 September 1899, p. 6; English Lakes Visitor and Keswick Guardian, 16 September 1899, p. 4.
Drigg
Home from the East, Among the Drigg Sand-Hills, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 86.
Drought
The Drought, (Rawnsley Archives RR/1/7 – view full text).
Druids
The Druid Stone Near Millbeck, Seascale, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 88.
Dundry Tower
Dundry Tower, A Book of Bristol Sonnets, 1877, p. 64.
Dunes
Home from the East, Among the Drigg Sand-Hills, Sonnets Round the Coast, 1887, p. 86.
Dunmail Raise
Dunmail Raise, Sonnets at the English Lakes, 1881, p. 18.
Dunnabeck
A Prisoner At Dunnabeck, European War 1914-1915 Poems, 1915, p. 97.
At Dunnabeck, Poems at Home and Abroad, 1909, pp. 103-104.
The Bible of Peace, Dunnabeck, European War 1914-1915 Poems, 1915, p. 215.
Dunne, John Francis
The Bugler’s Wish, Ballads of the War, 2nd edition, 1902, pp. 116-117.
Durrant, Robert
The Greater Love: The Heroes of East Ham—July 1, 1895, Ballads of Brave Deeds, 1896, pp. 35-36.
