Quotes (reversed)

Question 1

My heart is like a singing bird

Whose nest is in a watered shoot

Answer 1

A Birthday

Question 2

My heart is gladder than all of these

Because my love is come to me

Answer 2

A Birthday

Question 3

Because the birthday of my life

Is come, my love is come to me

Answer 3

A Birthday

Question 4

Come to me in the silence of the night

Come in the speaking silence of a dream

Answer 4

Echo

Question 5

O memory, hope, love of finished years

Answer 5

Echo

Question 6

Oh dream how sweet, too sweet, too bitter sweet

Answer 6

Echo

Question 7

Where souls brimfull of love abide and meet

Answer 7

Echo

Question 8

Watch the slow door

That opening, letting in, lets out no more

Answer 8

Echo

Question 9

Come back to me in dreams, that I may give

Pulse for pulse, breath for breath

Answer 9

Echo

Question 10

It’s a weary life, it is, she said:

Doubly blank in a woman’s lot

Answer 10

From the Antique

Question 11

Or, better than any being, were not

Answer 11

From the Antique

Question 12

Still the world would wag on the same

Answer 12

From the Antique

Question 13

Would wake and weary and fall asleep

Answer 13

From the Antique

Question 14

Am I a stone, and not a sheep

Answer 14

Good Friday

Question 15

I, only I

Answer 15

Good Friday

Question 16

But seek Thy sheep, true Shepherd of the flock;

Greater than Moses, turn and look once more

And smite a rock

Answer 16

Good Friday

Question 17

The swarming howling wretches below

Gained and gained and gained

Answer 17

In the Round Tower at Jhansi

Question 18

I wish I could bear the pang for both

Answer 18

In the Round Tower at Jhansi

Question 19

His bride was like a village maid,

Maude Clare was like a queen.

Answer 19

Maude Clare

Question 20

My lord was pale with inward strife,

And Nell was pale with pride

Answer 20

Maude Clare

Question 21

To bless the hearth, to bless the board,

To bless the marriage-bed.

Answer 21

Maude Clare

Question 22

Take my share of a fickle heart

Answer 22

Maude Clare

Question 23

I’ll love him till he loves me best,

Me best of all Maude Clare.

Answer 23

Maude Clare

Question 24

Don’t call me false, who owed not to be true

Answer 24

No, Thank You, John

Question 25

Here’s friendship for you if you like; but love, -

No, thank you, John.

Answer 25

No, Thank You, John

Question 26

Remember me when I am gone away,

Gone far away into the silent land

Answer 26

Remember

Question 27

Better by far you should forget and smile

Than that you should remember and be sad.

Answer 27

Remember

Question 28

The door was shut. I looked between

Its iron bars; and saw it lie,

My garden, mine, beneath the sky

Answer 28

Shut Out

Question 29

It had been mine, and it was lost.

Answer 29

Shut Out

Question 30

A shadowless spirit kept the gate

Answer 30

Shut Out

Question 31

The spirit was silent; but he took

Mortar and stone to build a wall;

He left no loophole great or small

Through which my straining eyes might look

Answer 31

Shut Out

Question 32

And good they are, but not the best

Answer 32

Shut Out

Question 33

I have desired, and I have been desired

Answer 33

Soeur Lousie De La Misericorde

Question 34

Where is the hire for which my life was hired?

Answer 34

Soeur Lousie De La Misericorde

Question 35

Oh vanity of vanities, desire!

Answer 35

Soeur Louise De La Misericorde

Question 36

Stunting my hope which might have strained up higher

Answer 36

Soeur Louise De La Misericorde

Question 37

Oh death-struck love, oh disenkindled fire,

Oh vanity of vanities, desire!

Answer 37

Soeur Louise De La Misericorde

Question 38

And if thou wilt, remember,

And if thou wilt, forget

Answer 38

Song: When I Am Dead

Question 39

When I am dead, my dearest,

Sing no sad songs for me

Answer 39

Song: When I Am Dead

Question 40

I shall not see the shadows,

I shall not feel the rain;

Answer 40

Song: When I Am Dead

Question 41

Haply I may remember,

And haply may forget.

Answer 41

Song: When I Am Dead

Question 42

Yet a woman’s words are weak;

You should speak, not I.

Answer 42

Twice

Question 43

You took my heart in your hand

With a friendly smile,

With a critical eye you scanned

Answer 43

Twice

Question 44

It is still unripe (her heart)

Answer 44

Twice

Question 45

I take my heart in my hand,

O my God, O my God

Answer 45

Twice

Question 46

All that I have I bring,

All that I am I give

(to God)

Answer 46

Twice

Question 47

Shall I find comfort, travel-sore and weak?

Of labour you shall find the sum.

Answer 47

Up-Hill

Question 48

Perhaps my secret I may say,

Or you may guess.

Answer 48

Winter: My Secret

Question 49

Suppose there is no secret after all,

But only just my fun.

Answer 49

Winter: My Secret

Question 50

I tell my secret? No indeed, not I

Answer 50

Winter: My Secret