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The Wooden Pegasus

The Wooden Pegasus

by Edith Sitwell

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Author
Sitwell, Edith, 1887-1964
Title
The wooden Pegasus
Credits
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
English poetry -- 20th century
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 62560
Release Date
July 5, 2020
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE WOODEN PEGASUS
  2. 2.ACKNOWLEDGMENT
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.SINGERIE
  5. 5.THE AVENUE
  6. 6.MANDOLINE
  7. 7.“COMEDY FOR MARIONETTES” (To I. C. P.)
  8. 8.FALSETTO SONG
  9. 9.EVENTAIL
  10. 10.FIFTEEN BUCOLIC POEMS — I WHAT THE GOOSEGIRL SAID ABOUT THE DEAN — II NOAH — III THE GIRL WITH THE LINT-WHITE LOCKS — IV THE LADY WITH THE SEWING MACHINE — V BY CANDLELIGHT — VI SERENADE — VII CLOWNS’ HOUSES — VIII THE SATYR IN THE PERIWIG — IX THE MUSLIN GOWN — X MISS NETTYBUN AND THE SATYR’S CHILD — XI QUEEN VENUS AND THE CHOIR-BOY ( To Naomi Royde Smith ) — XII THE APE SEES THE FAT WOMAN — XIII THE APE WATCHES “AUNT SALLY” — XIV SPRINGING JACK — XV “TOURNEZ, TOURNEZ, BONS CHEVAUX DE BOIS”
  11. 11.SEVEN NURSERY SONGS — I OLD LADY FLY-AWAY — II GREAT SNORING AND NORWICH — III FAT WILLIAM AND THE TRAINS — IV A PENNY FARE TO BABYLON — V THE BUTCHER’S SHOP — VI THE KING OF CHINA’S DAUGHTER — VII OLD KING PTOLEMY
  12. 12.PEDAGOGUES AND FLOWER-SHOWS — I
  13. 13.PEDAGOGUES AND FLOWER-SHOWS — II
  14. 14.SWITCHBACK
  15. 15.TRAMS
  16. 16.BANK HOLIDAY — I
  17. 17.BANK HOLIDAY — II
  18. 18.SMALL TALK I
  19. 19.SMALL TALK II
  20. 20.DANSONS LA GIGUE
  21. 21.MESSALINA AT MARGATE
  22. 22.PEDAGOGUES
  23. 23.SONG FROM “THE QUEEN OF PALMYRA”
  24. 24.THE CHOIR-BOY RIDES ON THE SWITCHBACK
  25. 25.APRICOT JAM
  26. 26.STOPPING PLACE
  27. 27.PORTRAIT OF A BARMAID
  28. 28.MATERIALISM; OR, PASTOR —— TAKES THE RESTAURANT CAR FOR HEAVEN
  29. 29.THAÏS IN HEAVEN
  30. 30.FOUR NOCTURNES — I PROCESSIONS — II GAIETY — III VACUUM — IV “ET L’ON ENTEND À PEINE LEURS PAROLES”
  31. 31.TREATS — I FUNERALS — II THE COUNTY CALLS — III SOLO FOR EAR-TRUMPET
  32. 32.ANTIC HAY
  33. 33.LULLABY
  34. 34.WATER MUSIC
  35. 35.THE WEB OF EROS
  36. 36.DROWNED SUNS
  37. 37.THE SPIDER
  38. 38.THE DRUNKARD
  39. 39.THE MOTHER — I — II

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