PROVOCATIONS BY SIBYL BRISTOWE
INTRODUCTION
CONTENTS
The Great War
My London Garden, 1914
My Garden, 1918
Over the Top!
To His Dear Memory (April 14th, 1917)
Sorrow
Alas!
A Sacrament
The Love-shed Tear
Madonna Granduca and Child
A Vision of a Day that is Past
Bitterness Casteth Out Love
The Hour of Happiness
Thoughts
The Things Unsaid are the Things that Count!
The Song of the Long Ago
The Sinner's Dreaming
Woman
Christmas
February
Oh! 'Tis May
To the Wind
The Grey Wind
Poeta Nascitur
Queen Elizabeth
The Death of Queen Elizabeth
The Plea of the Antarctic
The Stranger in London
The Transvaal in June
Johannesburg
In the Land of the Silences
TO THE MEMORY
OF
MY FATHER JOHN SYER BRISTOWE, M.D., F.R.S., LL.D.
THIS LITTLE BOOK OF VERSE IS AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED