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Poems

by Edward Shanks

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About this eBook

Author
Shanks, Edward, 1892-1953
Credits
Produced by Al Haines
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
English poetry -- 20th century
Category
Text
eBook-No.
37556
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37556
Release Date
October 12, 2011
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.SONGS — Song for an Unwritten Play. — The Cup. — A Rhymeless Song. — Meadow and Orchard. — Who thinks that he possesses. — Love in the Open Air. — Fear in the Night. — An Old Song. — Love's Close. — The Weed. — Recollection. — The Holiday. — Walking at Night. — Half Hope. — A New Song about the Sea.
  3. 3.THE WINTER SOLDIER — September 1914— April 1915 — The Winter Soldier. — I. TO BE SUNG TO THE TUNE OF HIGH GERMANY — II. THE COMRADES — III. IN TRAINING — IV. THE OLD SOLDIERS — V. GOING IN TO DINNER — VI. ON TREK — VII. LEAVING THE BILLET — VIII. THE FAREWELL — IX. ON ACCOUNT OF ILL HEALTH — The Pool. — The Dead Poet.
  4. 4.PASTORAL PIECES — The Vision in the Wood. — The Idyll. — The Pursuit of Daphne.
  5. 5.MISCELLANEOUS POEMS — Ode on Beauty. — Song in Time of Waiting. — Sonnets on Separation. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — The Morning Sun. — Persuasion. — Apology. — The Golden Moment. — Bramber. — Now would I be. — Midwinter Madness. — At a Lecture.

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