A treasury of war poetry : British and American poems of the World War, 1914-1917 /
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Charleston, S.C. :
BiblioBazaar,
c2006.
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Series: | Riverside literature series.
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Table of Contents:
- I. America (The choice / Rudyard Kipling
- "Liberty enlightening the world" / Henry van Dyke
- To the United States of America / Robert Bridges
- Abraham Lincoln walks at midnight / Vachel Lindsay
- The "William P. Frye" / Jeanne Robert Foster)
- II. England and America (England and America / Florence T. Holt
- To America / Lt. Charles Langbridge Morgan
- A chant of love for England / Helen Gray Cone
- At St. Paul's : April 20, 1917 / Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley
- Jimmy Doane / Rowland Thirlmere
- Princeton, May, 1917 / Alfred Noyes)
- III. England (The vigil / Sir Henry Newbolt
- "For all we have and are" / Rudyard Kipling
- England to free men / John Galsworthy
- Pro patria / Sir Owen Seaman
- Lines written in Surrey, 1917 / George Herbert Clarke)
- IV. France (France / Cecil Chesterton
- The name of France / Henry Van Dyke
- Vive la France! / Charlotte Holmes Crawford
- The soul of Jeanne d'Arc / Theodosia Garrison
- O glorious France / Edgar Lee Masters
- To France / Herbert Jones
- Place de la Concorde / Florence Earle Coates
- To France / Canon and Major Frederick George
- Qui vivre? / Grace Ellery Channing)
- V. Belgium (To the Belgians / Laurence Binyon
- Belgium / Edith Wharton
- To Belgium / Eden Phillpotts
- To Belgium in exile / Sir Owen Seaman
- The wife of Flanders / Gilbert Keith Chesterton)
- VI. Russia and America (Russia : America / John Galsworthy
- To Russia new and free / Robert Underwood Johnson)
- VII. Italy (Italy in arms / Clinton Scollard
- On the Italian front, MCMXVI / George Edward Woodberry)
- VIII. Australia (Australia to England / Archibald T. Strong)
- IX. Canada (Canada to England / Marjorie L.C. Pickthall
- Langemarck at Ypres / Wilfred Campbell
- Canadians / Will H. Ogilvie)
- X. Liège (The Kaiser and Belgium / Stephen Phillips
- The battle of Liège / Dand Burnet)
- XI. Verdun (Men of Verdun / Laurence Binyon
- Verdun / Eden Phillpotts
- Guns of Verdun / Patrick R. Chalmers)
- XII. Oxford (The spires of Oxford / Winifred M. Letts
- Oxford in war-time / W. Snow
- Oxford revisited in war-time / Tertius van Dyke)
- XIII. Reflections (Sonnets written in the fall of 1914 / George Edward Woodberry
- The war films / Sir Henry Newbolt
- The searchlights / Alfred Noyes
- Christmas : 1915 / Percy MacKaye
- "Men who march away" / Thomas Hardy
- We willed it not / John Drinkwater
- The death of Peace / Lt.-Col. Sir Ronald Ross
- In war-time / Florence Earle Coates
- The anvil / Laurence Binyon
- The fool rings his bells / Walter de la Mare
- The road to Dieppe / John Finley
- To fellow travellers in Greece / W. Macneile Dixon
- "When there is peace" / Austin Dobson
- A prayer in time of war / Alfred Noyes
- Then and now / Thomas Hardy
- The Kaiser and God / Barry Pain
- The superman / Robert Grant
- Three hills / Everard Owen)
- XIV. Incidents and aspects (The return / John Freeman
- The mobilization in Brittany / Grace Fallow Norton
- The toy band / Sir Henry Newbolt
- Thomas of the light heart / Sir Owen Seaman
- In the trenches / Maurice Hewlett
- The guards came through / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- The passengers of a retarded submersible / William Dean Howells
- Edith Cavell / Laurence Button
- The hell-gate of Soissons / Herbert Kaufman
- The Virgin of Albert / George Herbert Clarke
- Retreat / Wilfred Wilson Gibson
- A letter from the front / Sir Henry Newbolt
- Rheims Cathedral : 1914 / Grace Hazard Conkling)
- XV. Poets militant (I have a rendezvous with Death / Alan Seeger
- The soldier / Lt. Rupert Brooke
- Expectans expectavi / Capt. Charles Hamilton Sorley
- The volunteer / Lt. Herbert Asquith
- Into battle / Capt. Julian Grenfell
- The cricketers of Flanders / James Norman Hall
- "All the hills and vales along" / Capt. Charles Hamilton Sorley
- No-Man's Land / Capt. James H. Knight-Adkin
- Champagne, 1914-15 / Alan Seeger
- Headquarters / Capt. Gilbert Frankau
- Home thoughts from Laventie / Lt. E. Wyndham Tennant
- A petition / Lt. Robert Ernest Vernède
- Fulfillment ; The day's march / Robert Nichols
- The sign ; The trenches / Lt. Frederic Manning
- Sonnets / Lt. Henry William Hutchinson
- The Messines road / Capt. J.E. Stewart
- The challenge of the guns / Pvt. A.N. Field
- The beach road by the wood / Lt. Geoffrey Howard
- German prisoners / Sgt. Joseph Lee
- "But a short time to live" / Sgt. Leslie Coulson
- Before action / Lt. W.N. Hodges
- Courage / Lt. Dyneley Hussey
- Optimism / Lt. A. Victor Ratcliffe
- The battlefield / Major Sydney Oswald
- "On les aura!" / Capt. James H. Knight-Adkin
- To an old lady seen at a guest-house for soldiers / Corpl. Alexander Robertson
- The casualty clearing station / Lt. Gilbert Waterhouse
- Hills of home / Lance-Corpl. Malcolm Hemphrey)
- XVI. Auxiliaries (The Red Cross spirit speaks / John Finley
- Chaplain to the forces / Winifred M. Letts
- Song of the Red Cross / Eden Phillpotts
- The healers / Laurence Binyon
- The Red Cross nurses / Thomas L. Marson)
- XVII. Keeping the seas (Kilmeny / Alfred Noyes
- The mine-sweepers / Rudyard Kipling
- Mare liberum / Henry Van Dyke
- The dawn patrol / Lt. Paul Bewsher
- Destroyers off Jutland / Reginald McIntosh Cleveland
- British Merchant Service / C. Fox Smith)
- XVIII. The wounded (To a soldier in hospital / Winifred M. Letts
- Between the lines / Wilfrid Wilson Gibson
- The white comrade / Robert Haven Schauffler
- Fleurette / Robert W. Service
- Not to keep / Robert Frost)
- IX. The fallen (The dead / Lt. Rupert Brooke
- The island of Skyros / John Masefield
- For the fallen / Laurence Binyon
- Two sonnets / Capt. Charles Hamilton Sorley
- "How sleep the brave!" / Walter de la Mare
- The debt / Edward Verrall Lucas
- Requiescant / Canon and Major Frederick George Scott
- To our fallen / Lt. Robert Ernest Vernède
- The old soldier / Katharine Tynan
- Lord Kitchener / Robert Bridges
- Kitchener / John Helston
- The fallen subaltern / Lt. Herbert Asquith
- The debt unpayable / F. W. Bourdillon
- The messages / Wilfrid Wilson Gibson
- A cross in Flanders / G. Rostrevor Hamiton
- Resurrection / Hermann Hagedorn
- To a hero / Oscar C.A. Child
- Rupert Brooke (in memoriam) / Moray Dalton
- The players / Francis Bickley
- A song / Charles Alexander Richmond)
- XX. Women and war (Harvest moon ; Harvest moon : 1916 / Josephine Preston Peabody
- My son / Ada Tyrrell
- To the others / Katharine Tynan
- The journey / Grace Fallow Norton
- A mother's dedication / Margaret Peterson
- To a mother / Eden Phillpotts
- Spring in war-time / Sara Teasdale).