Research Catalog

Title

Selected poems, 1930-1965 / Richard Eberhart.

Author

Eberhart, Richard, 1904-2005.

Publication

• [New York] : New Directions, [1965]
• ©1965

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Laughlin, James, 1914-1997
• Ford, David, 1934-
• Cartier-Bresson, Henri, 1908-2004
• New Directions Publishing, publisher.
• James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.

Description

115 pages; 21 cm.

Series Statement

• New Directions paperbook ; 198
• NDP198

Uniform Title

Poems. Selections

Alternative Title

Poems.

Subjects

• Poetry genre
• Poetry
• 1900-1999
• American poetry > 20th century

Genre/Form

• Poetry genre.
• Poetry.

Note

• Includes index of first lines.
• "A New Directions book" -- title page.
• "New Directions Books are published for James Laughlin by New Directions Publishing Corporation" -- title page verso.

Indexed In (note)

• Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin

Binding (note)

• bound in publishers' paperback binding, cover designed by David Ford; cover photograph by Henri Cartier-Bresson.

Awards (note)

• Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, 1966.

Contents

This fevers me -- The bells of a Chinese temple -- For a lamb -- In hard intellectual light -- The groundhog -- Maze -- Where are those high and haunting skies -- 1934 -- When Doris danced -- Experience evoked -- Two loves -- Burden -- What if remembrance -- In prisons of established craze -- Now is the air made of chiming balls -- When golden flies upon my carcase come -- Recollection of childhood -- The critic with his pained eye -- Orchard -- The humanist -- I went to see Irving Babbitt -- The goal of intellectual man -- Imagining how it would be to be dead -- If I could only live at the pitch that is near madness -- Cover me over -- I walked over the grave of Henry James -- Rumination -- Mysticism has not the patience to wait for God's revelation -- I walked out to the graveyard to see the dead -- The soul longs to return whence it came -- Retrospective forelook -- New Hampshire, February -- The horse chestnut tree -- Go to the shine that's on a tree -- At night -- Dam Neck, Virginia -- The fury of aerial bombardment -- World war -- The cancer cells -- Indian pipe -- Forms of the Human -- Seals, terns, time -- A legend of viable women -- A ship burning and a comet all in one day -- Great praises -- The tobacconist of Eighth Street -- On shooting particles beyond the world -- The human being is a lonely creature -- Sestina -- On the fragility of mind -- The book of nature -- Cousin Florence -- Analogue of unity in multeity -- To Evan -- Formative mastership -- The day bed -- Sea-hawk -- On a squirrel crossing the road in autumn, in New England -- In after time -- The wisdom of insecurity -- Only in the dream -- Anima -- The forgotten rock -- The return -- Attitudes -- Light from above -- Nothing but change -- The oak -- The incomparable light -- Ospreys in cry -- Birth and death -- Apple buds -- A commitment -- The kite -- La Crosse at ninety miles an hour -- The place -- Kaire -- The struggle -- Nexus -- A Maine roustabout -- Sea burial from the cruiser Reve -- The inward rock -- Flux -- Ruby Daggett -- Hark back -- The lost -- Winter kill -- A New England bachelor -- A New England view : my report -- Am I my neighbor's keeper -- Dream journey of the head and heart -- Moment of equilibrium among the islands -- Rainscapes, hydrangeas, roses and singing birds -- Hardening into print -- Meditation one -- Meditation two -- The water-pipe -- Eagles -- May evening -- The gesture -- The face, the axe, and time -- The killer -- Action and poetry -- Fishing for snakes -- At McSorley's bar -- The illusion of eternity -- The rush -- The echoing rocks -- Off Pemaquid -- The matin pandemoniums -- Ordeal -- Tones of spring.

Call Number

C-14 5063

LCCN

65017453

OCLC

283623

Author

Eberhart, Richard, 1904-2005.

Title

Selected poems, 1930-1965 / Richard Eberhart.

Publisher

[New York] : New Directions, [1965]

Copyright Date

©1965

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

New Directions paperbook ; 198

NDP198

Indexed In:

Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin, page 62

Awards

Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, 1966.

Binding

Copy in Berg Coll 22-786 bound in publishers' paperback binding, cover designed by David Ford; cover photograph by Henri Cartier-Bresson. NN

Local Note

Copy in Berg Coll 22-786 acquired from Leila and Daniel Javitch, 2021.

Chronological Term

1900-1999

Added Author

Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, publisher.

Ford, David, 1934- cover designer, bookjacket designer.

Cartier-Bresson, Henri, 1908-2004, photographer.

New Directions Publishing, publisher.

Javitch, Leila Laughlin, donor.

Javitch, Daniel, donor.

Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, former owner.

James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.

Other Form:

Online version: Eberhart, Richard, 1904-2005. Selected poems, 1930-1965. [New York] New Directions [1965] (OCoLC)587442857

Research Call Number

Berg Coll 22-786

C-14 5063