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2 volumes in 1. ; 22 cm |
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v. 1. Poetry.- v. 2. Prose. |
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Volume 1. Poetry. Stephen Vincent Benét -- John Brown's body -- Young Adventure: -- Portrait of a boy -- Portrait of a baby -- Portrait of young love -- General public -- Young blood -- Breaking point -- Poor devil -- Golden corpse -- My Fair Lady: -- To Rosemary -- Chemical analysis -- Nomenclature -- Difference -- Sad song -- Nonsense song -- To Rosemary, on the methods by which she might become an angel -- Evening and morning -- In a glass of water before retiring -- Legend -- Dulce ridentem -- All night long -- Days pass: men pass -- Illa -- Hands -- Memory -- Ballads And Tales: -- American names -- Ballad of Wiliam Sycamore -- Hemp -- Mountain Whippoorwill -- King David -- Retort discourteous -- Three days' ride -- Alexander the Sixth dines with the Cardinal of Capua -- Southern ships and settlers -- Cotton Mather -- Captain Kidd -- French pioneers -- Thomas Jefferson -- John James Audubon -- Daniel Boone -- Western wagons -- Creatures Of Earth: -- Innovator -- Snowfall -- Bad dream -- For all blashphemers -- Architects -- Dinner in a quick lunch room -- Operation -- Trapeze performer -- Judgment -- Ghosts of a lunatic asylum -- For those who are as right as any -- Girl child -- Old man Hoppergrass -- Lost wife -- Sparrow -- Thanks -- Complaint of body, the ass, against his rider, the soul -- Nightmares And Visitants: -- Notes to be left in a cornerstone -- Short ode -- Litany for dictatorships -- Ode to the Austrian socialists -- Do you remember, Springfield? -- Ode to Walt Whitman -- Metropolitan nightmare -- Nightmare, with angels -- Nightmare number three -- 1936 -- For city spring -- For city lovers -- Nightmare for future reference -- Minor litany -- Nightmare at noon -- Listen to the people. Volume 2: Prose. Stories Of American History: -- Jacob and the Indians -- Tooth for Paul Revere -- Devil and Daniel Webster -- Freedom's a hard-bought thing -- O'Halloran's luck -- Die-hard -- Johnny Pye and the fool-killer -- Spanish Bayonet -- Tales Of Our Time: -- Too early spring -- Story about the anteater -- Schooner Fairchild's class -- Everybody was very nice -- All around the town -- Glamour -- No visitors -- Death in the country -- Fantasies And Prophecies: -- Curfew tolls -- King of the cats -- Doc Mellhorn and the pearly gates -- Last of the legions -- Blood of the martyrs -- Into Egypt -- By the waters of Babylon. |
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Poetry.
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Poetry. |
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