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Title: A Treasury of War Poetry
British and American Poems of the World War 1914-1917

Author: Edited, with Introduction and Notes, by George Herbert Clarke

Release Date: September, 2005 [EBook #8820]
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[This file was first posted on August 11, 2003]

Edition: 10

Language: English


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THE RIVERSIDE LITERATURE SERIES


A TREASURY OF
WAR POETRY


BRITISH AND AMERICAN POEMS
OF THE WORLD WAR
1914-1917


Edited, With Introduction And Notes, By
GEORGE HERBERT CLARKE
Professor of English in the University of Tennessee





CONTENTS


I. AMERICA


RUDYARD KIPLING: The Choice

HENRY VAN DYKE: "Liberty Enlightening the World"

ROBERT BRIDGES: To the United States of America

VACHEL LINDSAY: Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight

JEANNE ROBERT FOSTER: The "William P. Frye"


II. ENGLAND AND AMERICA


FLORENCE T. HOLT: England and America

LIEUTENANT CHARLES LANGBRIDGE MORGAN: To America

HELEN GRAY CONE: A Chant of Love for England

HARDWICKE DRUMMOND RAWNSLEY: At St. Paul's: April 20, 1917

ROWLAND THIRLMERE: Jimmy Doane

ALFRED NOYES: Princeton, May, 1917


III. ENGLAND


SIR HENRY NEWBOLT: The Vigil

RUDYARD KIPLING: "For All we Have and Are"

JOHN GALSWORTHY: England to Free Men

SIR OWEN SEAMAN: _Pro Patria_

GEORGE HERBERT CLARKE: Lines Written in Surrey, 1917


IV. FRANCE


CECIL CHESTERTON: _France_

HENRY VAN DYKE: The Name of France

CHARLOTTE HOLMES CRAWFORD: _Vive la France! _

THEODOSIA GARRISON: The Soul of Jeanne d'Arc

EDGAR LEE MASTERS: O Glorious France

HERBERT JONES: To France

FLORENCE EARLE COATES: Place de la Concorde

CANON AND MAJOR FREDERICK GEORGE SCOTT: To France

GRACE ELLERY CHANNING: _Qui Vive? _


V. BELGIUM


LAURENCE BINYON: To the Belgians

EDITH WHARTON: Belgium

EDEN PHILLPOTTS: To Belgium

SIR OWEN SEAMAN: To Belgium in Exile

GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON: The Wife of Flanders


VI.
RUSSIA AND AMERICA


JOHN GALSWORTHY: Russia--America

ROBERT UNDERWOOD JOHNSON: To Russia New and Free


VII. ITALY


CLINTON SCOLLARD: Italy in Arms

GEORGE EDWARD WOODBERRY: On the Italian Front, MCMXVI


VIII. AUSTRALIA


ARCHIBALD T. STRONG: Australia to England


IX. CANADA


MARJORIE L. C. PICKTHALL: Canada to England

WILFRED CAMPBELL: Langemarck at Ypres

WILL H. OGILVIE: Canadians


X. LIEGE


STEPHEN PHILLIPS: The Kaiser and Belgium

DANA BURNET: The Battle of Liege


XI. VERDUN


LAURENCE BINYON: Men of Verdun

EDEN PHILLPOTTS: Verdun

PATRICK R. CHALMERS: Guns of Verdun


XII. OXFORD


WINIFRED M. LETTS: The Spires of Oxford

W. SNOW: Oxford in War-Time

TERTIUS VAN DYKE: Oxford Revisited in War-Time


XIII. REFLECTIONS


GEORGE EDWARD WOODBERRY: Sonnets Written in the Fall of 1914

SIR HENRY NEWBOLT: The War Films

ALFRED NOYES: The Searchlights

PERCY MACKAYE: Christmas: 1915

THOMAS HARDY: "Men who March Away"

JOHN DRINKWATER: We Willed it Not

LIEUTENANT-COLONEL SIR RONALD ROSS: The Death of Peace

FLORENCE EARLE COATES: In War-Time

LAURENCE BINYON: The Anvil

WALTER DE LA MARE: The Fool Rings his Bells

JOHN FINLEY: The Road to Dieppe

W. MACNEILE DIXON: To Fellow Travellers in Greece

AUSTIN DOBSON: "When there is Peace"

ALFRED NOYES: A Prayer in Time of War

THOMAS HARDY: Then and Now

BARRY PAIN: The Kaiser and God

ROBERT GRANT: The Superman

EVERARD OWEN: Three Hills


XIV.