No More Learning

N. FIELD: The Challenge of the Guns

LIEUTENANT GEOFFREY HOWARD: The Beach Road by the Wood

SERGEANT JOSEPH LEE: German Prisoners

SERGEANT LESLIE COULSON: "--But a Short Time to Live"

LIEUTENANT W. N. HODGSON: Before Action

LIEUTENANT DYNELEY HUSSEY: Courage

LIEUTENANT A. VICTOR RATCLIFFE: Optimism

MAJOR SYDNEY OSWALD: The Battlefield

CAPTAIN JAMES H. KNIGHT-ADKIN: "_On Les Aura! _"

CORPORAL ALEXANDER ROBERTSON: To an Old Lady
Seen at a Guest-House for Soldiers

LIEUTENANT GILBERT WATERHOUSE: The Casualty
Clearing Station

LANCE-CORPORAL MALCOLM HEMPHREY: Hills of Home


XVI. AUXILIARIES


JOHN FINLEY: The Red Cross Spirit Speaks

WINIFRED M. LETTS: Chaplain to the Forces

EDEN PHILLPOTTS: Song of the Red Cross

LAURENCE BINYON: The Healers

THOMAS L. MARSON: The Red Cross Nurses


XVII. KEEPING THE SEAS


ALFRED NOYES: Kilmeny

RUDYARD KIPLING: The Mine-Sweepers

HENRY VAN DYKE: _Mare Liberum_

LIEUTENANT PAUL BEWSHER: The Dawn Patrol

REGINALD MCINTOSH CLEVELAND: Destroyers off Jutland

C. FOX SMITH: British Merchant Service


XVIII. THE WOUNDED


WINIFRED M. LETTS: To a Soldier in Hospital

WILFRID WILSON GIBSON: Between the Lines

ROBERT HAVEN SCHAUFFLER: The White Comrade

ROBERT W. SERVICE: Fleurette

ROBERT FROST: Not to Keep


XIX.
THE FALLEN


LIEUTENANT RUPERT BROOKE: The Dead

JOHN MASEFIELD: The Island of Skyros

LAURENCE BINYON: For the Fallen

CAPTAIN CHARLES HAMILTON SORLEY: Two Sonnets

WALTER DE LA MARE: "How Sleep the Brave! "

EDWARD VERRALL LUCAS: The Debt

CANON AND MAJOR FREDERICK GEORGE SCOTT: _Requiescant_

LIEUTENANT ROBERT ERNEST VERNEDE: To our Fallen

KATHARINE TYNAN: The Old Soldier

ROBERT BRIDGES: Lord Kitchener

JOHN HELSTON: Kitchener

LIEUTENANT HERBERT ASQUITH: The Fallen Subaltern

F. W. BOURDILLON: The Debt Unpayable

WILFRID WILSON GIBSON: The Messages

G. ROSTREVOR HAMILTON: A Cross in Flanders

HERMANN HAGEDORN: Resurrection

OSCAR C. A. CHILD: To a Hero

MORAY DALTON: Rupert Brooke (In Memoriam)

FRANCIS BICKLEY: The Players

CHARLES ALEXANDER RICHMOND: A Song


XX. WOMEN AND WAR


JOSEPHINE PRESTON PEABODY: Harvest Moon

JOSEPHINE PRESTON PEABODY: Harvest Moon: 1916

ADA TYRRELL: My Son

KATHARINE TYNAN: To the Others

GRACE FALLOW NORTON: The Journey

MARGARET PETERSON: A Mother's Dedication

EDEN PHILLPOTTS: To a Mother

SARA TEASDALE: Spring In War-Time


OCCASIONAL NOTES


INDEXES




ACKNOWLEDGMENTS


The Editor desires to express his cordial appreciation of the assistance
rendered him in his undertaking by the officials of the British Museum
(Mr. F. D. Sladen, in particular); Professor W. Macneile Dixon, of the
University of Glasgow; Professor Kemp Smith, of Princeton University;
Miss Esther C. Johnson, of Needham, Massachusetts; and Mr. Francis
Bickley, of London. He wishes also to acknowledge the courtesies
generously extended by the following authors, periodicals, and
publishers in granting permission for the use of the poems indicated,
rights in which are in each case reserved by the owner of the
copyright:--

Mr. Francis Bickley and the _Westminster Gazette_:--"The Players.