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

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

by George Herbert Clarke

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Editor
Clarke, George Herbert, 1873-1953
Credits
Produced by Distributed Proofreaders
Language
English
LoC Class
D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Subject
World War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry
Category
Text
eBook-No.
8820
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8820
Release Date
September 1, 2005
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE RIVERSIDE LITERATURE SERIES — A TREASURY OF WAR POETRY — CONTENTS — I. AMERICA — II. ENGLAND AND AMERICA — III. ENGLAND — IV. FRANCE — V. BELGIUM — VI. RUSSIA AND AMERICA — VII. ITALY — VIII. AUSTRALIA — IX. CANADA — X. LIÈGE — XI. VERDUN — XII. OXFORD — XIII. REFLECTIONS — XIV. INCIDENTS AND ASPECTS — XV. POETS MILITANT — XVI. AUXILIARIES — XVII. KEEPING THE SEAS — XVIII. THE WOUNDED — XIX. THE FALLEN — XX. WOMEN AND WAR — OCCASIONAL NOTES — INDEXES
  2. 2.ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  3. 3.INTRODUCTION
  4. 4.THE CHOICE
  5. 5."LIBERTY ENLIGHTENING THE WORLD"
  6. 6.TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  7. 7.ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT
  8. 8.THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE"
  9. 9.ENGLAND AND AMERICA
  10. 10.TO AMERICA
  11. 11.A CHANT OF LOVE FOR ENGLAND
  12. 12.AT ST. PAUL'S
  13. 13.JIMMY DOANE
  14. 14.PRINCETON, MAY, 1917
  15. 15.THE VIGIL
  16. 16."FOR ALL WE HAVE AND ARE"
  17. 17.ENGLAND TO FREE MEN
  18. 18.PRO PATRIA
  19. 19.LINES WRITTEN IN SURREY, 1917
  20. 20.FRANCE
  21. 21.THE NAME OF FRANCE
  22. 22.VIVE LA FRANCE!
  23. 23.THE SOUL OF JEANNE D'ARC
  24. 24.O GLORIOUS FRANCE
  25. 25.TO FRANCE
  26. 26.PLACE DE LA CONCORDE
  27. 27.TO FRANCE
  28. 28.QUI VIVE?
  29. 29.TO THE BELGIANS
  30. 30.BELGIUM
  31. 31.TO BELGIUM
  32. 32.TO BELGIUM IN EXILE
  33. 33.THE WIFE OF FLANDERS
  34. 34.RUSSIA—AMERICA
  35. 35.TO RUSSIA NEW AND FREE
  36. 36.ITALY IN ARMS
  37. 37.ON THE ITALIAN FRONT, MCMXVI
  38. 38.AUSTRALIA TO ENGLAND
  39. 39.CANADA TO ENGLAND
  40. 40.LANGEMARCK AT YPRES
  41. 41.CANADIANS
  42. 42.THE KAISER AND BELGIUM
  43. 43.THE BATTLE OF LIÈGE
  44. 44.MEN OF VERDUN
  45. 45.VERDUN
  46. 46.GUNS OF VERDUN
  47. 47.THE SPIRES OF OXFORD
  48. 48.OXFORD IN WAR-TIME
  49. 49.OXFORD REVISITED IN WAR-TIME — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII
  50. 50.THE WAR FILMS
  51. 51.THE SEARCHLIGHTS
  52. 52.CHRISTMAS: 1915
  53. 53."MEN WHO MARCH AWAY"
  54. 54.WE WILLED IT NOT
  55. 55.THE DEATH OF PEACE
  56. 56.IN WAR-TIME
  57. 57.THE ANVIL
  58. 58.THE FOOL RINGS HIS BELLS
  59. 59.THE ROAD TO DIEPPE
  60. 60.TO FELLOW TRAVELLERS IN GREECE
  61. 61."WHEN THERE IS PEACE"
  62. 62.A PRAYER IN TIME OF WAR
  63. 63.THEN AND NOW
  64. 64.THE KAISER AND GOD
  65. 65.THE SUPERMAN
  66. 66.THREE HILLS
  67. 67.THE RETURN
  68. 68.THE MOBILIZATION IN BRITTANY — I — II
  69. 69.THE TOY BAND — (A SONG OF THE GREAT RETREAT)
  70. 70.THOMAS OF THE LIGHT HEART
  71. 71.IN THE TRENCHES
  72. 72.THE GUARDS CAME THROUGH
  73. 73.THE PASSENGERS OF A RETARDED SUBMERSIBLE
  74. 74.EDITH CAVELL
  75. 75.THE HELL-GATE OF SOISSONS
  76. 76.THE VIRGIN OF ALBERT
  77. 77.RETREAT
  78. 78.A LETTER FROM THE FRONT
  79. 79.RHEIMS CATHEDRAL—1914
  80. 80.I HAVE A RENDEZVOUS WITH DEATH….
  81. 81.THE SOLDIER
  82. 82.EXPECTANS EXPECTAVI
  83. 83.THE VOLUNTEER
  84. 84.INTO BATTLE
  85. 85.THE CRICKETERS OF FLANDERS
  86. 86."ALL THE HILLS AND VALES ALONG"
  87. 87.NO MAN'S LAND
  88. 88.CHAMPAGNE, 1914-15
  89. 89.HEADQUARTERS
  90. 90.HOME THOUGHTS FROM LAVENTIE
  91. 91.A PETITION
  92. 92.FULFILMENT
  93. 93.THE DAY'S MARCH
  94. 94.THE SIGN
  95. 95.THE TRENCHES
  96. 96.SONNETS — I — II
  97. 97.THE MESSINES ROAD — I — II — III
  98. 98.THE CHALLENGE OF THE GUNS
  99. 99.THE BEACH ROAD BY THE WOOD
  100. 100.GERMAN PRISONERS
  101. 101."—BUT A SHORT TIME TO LIVE"
  102. 102.BEFORE ACTION
  103. 103.COURAGE
  104. 104.OPTIMISM
  105. 105.THE BATTLEFIELD
  106. 106."ON LES AURA!" — SOLDAT JACQUES BONHOMME LOQUITUR:
  107. 107.TO AN OLD LADY SEEN AT A GUESTHOUSE FOR SOLDIERS
  108. 108.THE CASUALTY CLEARING STATION
  109. 109.HILLS OF HOME
  110. 110.THE RED CROSS SPIRIT SPEAKS
  111. 111.CHAPLAIN TO THE FORCES
  112. 112.SONG OF THE RED CROSS
  113. 113.THE HEALERS
  114. 114.THE RED CROSS NURSES
  115. 115.KILMENY
  116. 116.THE MINE-SWEEPERS
  117. 117.MARE LIBERUM
  118. 118.THE DAWN PATROL
  119. 119.DESTROYERS OFF JUTLAND
  120. 120.BRITISH MERCHANT SERVICE
  121. 121.TO A SOLDIER IN HOSPITAL
  122. 122.BETWEEN THE LINES
  123. 123.THE WHITE COMRADE
  124. 124.FLEURETTE
  125. 125.NOT TO KEEP
  126. 126.THE DEAD — I — II
  127. 127.THE ISLAND OF SKYROS
  128. 128.FOR THE FALLEN
  129. 129.TWO SONNETS — I — II
  130. 130."HOW SLEEP THE BRAVE"
  131. 131.THE DEBT
  132. 132.REQUIESCANT
  133. 133.TO OUR FALLEN
  134. 134.THE OLD SOLDIER
  135. 135.LORD KITCHENER
  136. 136.KITCHENER
  137. 137.THE FALLEN SUBALTERN
  138. 138.THE DEBT UNPAYABLE
  139. 139.THE MESSAGES
  140. 140.A CROSS IN FLANDERS
  141. 141.RESURRECTION
  142. 142.TO A HERO
  143. 143.RUPERT BROOKE
  144. 144.THE PLAYERS
  145. 145.A SONG
  146. 146.HARVEST MOON
  147. 147.HARVEST MOON: 1916
  148. 148.MY SON
  149. 149.TO THE OTHERS
  150. 150.THE JOURNEY
  151. 151.A MOTHER'S DEDICATION
  152. 152.TO A MOTHER
  153. 153.SPRING IN WAR-TIME
  154. 154.OCCASIONAL NOTES — INDEX OF FIRST LINES

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