Collected poems, 1901-1918 (Vol. 2)/The Horseman

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Collected poems, 1901-1918 (1920)
by Walter de la Mare
The Horseman
2913078Collected poems, 1901-1918 — The Horseman1920Walter de la Mare


PEACOCK PIE

A BOOK OF RHYMES

UP AND DOWN



THE HORSEMAN

I HEARD a horseman
Ride over the hill;
The moon shone clear,
The night was still;
His helm was silver,
And pale was he;
And the horse he rode
Was of ivory.

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