Research Catalog
War poems
- Title
- War poems / selected and edited by John Hollander.
- Publication
- New York : A.A. Knopf, 1999.
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Text | Request in advance | PN6110.W28 W37 1999 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Hollander, John.
- Description
- 254 pages; 17 cm.
- Series Statement
- Everyman's library pocket poets
- Uniform Title
- Everyman's library pocket poets.
- Subject
- Contents
- The War in Heaven: Raphael Tells of Satan's Artillery / John Milton -- David's Lament Over Saul and Jonathan / From the Second Book of Samuel -- The Destruction of Sennacherib / George Gordon Byron -- Achilles Over the Trench / Homer -- A Pause in the Fighting / Homer -- Ballad of Hector in Hades / Edwin Muir -- Caesar Crosses the Rubicon / Lucan -- Go Tell the Spartans / Simonides -- AEneas Kills Turnus / Virgil -- AEneas Tells of the Trojan Horse / Virgil -- Dulce et Decorum est pro Patria Mori / Horace -- After the Battle of Actium / Horace -- The Evils of War / Anon -- First War / Shmuel Ha-Nagid -- Alas for Us Soldiers / Anon -- A Riddle / Anon -- (Li Po) Lament of the Frontier Guard / Rihaku -- Lament of a Soldier's Wife / Kao Ch'i -- A Face-off in the Crusades / Torquato Tasso -- Britomart Kills the Amazon / Edmund Spenser -- Carol for the Victory at Agincourt / Anon -- King Henry Exhorts His Troops / William Shakespeare --
- Before the Battle of Agincourt / William Shakespeare -- Farewell to Arms / Henry Lee -- The Glories of Our Blood and State / James Shirley -- To Lucasta, Going to the Wars / Richard Lovelace -- Gathering Song of Donald the Black / Walter Scott -- The Battle of Flodden Field / Walter Scott -- O Flodden Field / Donald Hall -- The War Song of Dinas Vawr / Thomas Love Peacock -- To the Duke of Marlborough / Joseph Addison -- After Blenheim / Robert Southey -- The Drum / John Scott of Amwell -- Concord Hymn / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- After the American Rebellion / Rudyard Kipling -- Hohenlinden / Thomas Campbell -- Incident of the French Camp / Robert Browning -- On War / George Gordon Byron -- Battle of the Baltic / Thomas Campbell -- The Year 1812 / Adam Mickiewicz -- Ye Mariners of England / Thomas Campbell -- The Grenadiers / Heinrich Heine -- Defence of Fort McHenry / Francis Scott Key -- The Dream / Mikhail Lermontov --
- The Charge of the Light Brigade / Alfred Tennyson -- 1887 / A. E. Housman -- Danny Deever / Rudyard Kipling -- Ode, Inscribed to W. H. Channing / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- The Portent / Herman Melville -- The Arsenal at Springfield / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- The Battle Hymn of the Republic / Julia Ward Howe -- A Vision of the Civil War / Forceythe Willson -- The Conflict of Convictions / Herman Melville -- The Crime of the Ages / Augusta Bristol-Cooper -- Shiloh / Herman Melville -- Charleston / Henry Timrod -- The Artilleryman's Vision / Walt Whitman -- The Colored Soldiers / Paul Laurence Dunbar -- For the Union Dead / Robert Lowell -- The Blue and the Gray / Francis Miles Finch -- War is Kind / Stephen Crane -- Channel Firing / Thomas Hardy -- August 1914 / Isaac Rosenberg -- Shadow / Guillaume Apollinaire -- Lament / Georg Trakl -- Grodek / Georg Trakl -- Trumpets / Georg Trakl -- On the Eastern Front / Georg Trakl -- Patrol / August Stramm --
- War Grave / August Stramm -- May, 1915 / Charlotte Mew -- The Dead / Rupert Brooke -- Rouen / May Wedderburn Cannan -- Dulce et Decorum est / Wilfred Owen -- Strange Meeting / Wilfred Owen -- Break of Day in the Trenches / Isaac Rosenberg -- The Rear-guard / Siegfried Sasson -- Field Ambulance in Retreat / May Sinclair -- An Irish Airman Foresees His Death / W. B. Yeats -- Mademoiselle from Armentieres / Anon -- As the Team's Head Brass / Edward Thomas -- The Veteran / Margaret Postgate Cole -- In Flanders Fields / John McCrae -- Recalling War / Robert Graves -- To Margot Heinemann / John Cornford -- Naming of Parts / Henry Reed -- 1 September 1939 / John Berryman -- Hitler Spring / Eugenio Montale -- In Westminster Abbey / John Betjeman -- How to Kill / Keith Douglas -- Reconciliation / C. Day Lewis -- Gallantry / Keith Douglas -- The Fury of Aerial Bombardment / Richard Eberhart -- The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner / Randall Jarrell --
- Losses / Randall Jarrell -- Carrier / William Meredith -- Carentan O Carentan / Louis Simpson -- First Snow in Alsace / Richard Wilbur -- Night of Battle / Yvor Winters -- I Want to Die in My Own Bed / Yehuda Amichai -- How Much Longer? / Robert Mezey -- Newsreel / Adrienne Rich -- "Come On, Come Back" / Stevie Smith -- War / Percy Bysshe Shelley -- Warnings Unheeded / E. E. Cummings -- Lead! / Ambrose Bierce -- What the Bullet Sang / Bret Harte -- On the Danger of War / George Meredith -- Soldiers' Song / W. H. Auden -- Song for a Fallen Warrior / Anon -- The Man He Killed / Thomas Hardy -- Two Armies / Stephen Spender -- Recruiting Drive / Charles Causley -- Captain in Time of Peace / Thom Gunn -- Another Kind of War / Wallace Stevens.
- ISBN
- 0375407901 (hc : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 99036043
- OCLC
- ocm41620334
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries