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Poem by Alfred Edward Housman


Additional Poems. 10. Oh on My Breast in Days Hereafter


Oh on my breast in days hereafter
        Light the earth should lie,
Such weight to bear is now the air,
        So heavy hangs the sky.



Alfred Edward Housman


Alfred Edward Housman's other poems:
  1. More Poems. 15. Tarry, Delight; so Seldom Met
  2. More Poems. 17. Bells in Tower at Evening Toll
  3. Last Poems. 11. Yonder See the Morning Blink
  4. Additional Poems. 5. Here Are the Skies, the Planets Seven
  5. More Poems. 25. Yon Flakes that Fret the Eastern Sky


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