The best poems of 1942 / selected by Thomas Moult.
| Other author | Moult, Thomas. |
| Other author | Eberhart, Richard, 1904-2005, former owner. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London : Jonathan Cape, 1943. |
| Description | 112 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm |
| Contents | C.H.G. Howard, Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire, G.C. / John Masefield -- To a candle / Walter de la Mare -- Chamber music / David Morton -- Work-mares stabled / Eleanor Glenn Wallis -- The mercy of men / William Soutar -- Movies / Babette Deutsch -- The star / Wilfred Childe -- In this, a night of summer / Ralph Friedrich -- The wounded hawk / Herbert Palmer -- American landscape / Charles Edward Eaton -- Incoming / Ruth Hedger -- Football game / John Frederick Nimms -- Harebell / John Buxton -- Child killed in traffic / Joseph Joel Keith -- The night watch for England / Edward Shanks -- Take up the wings / Lawrence Lee -- August, 1941 / V. Sackville-West -- Boy / Tom Boggs -- The two songs / G. Rostrevor Hamilton -- Invincible kingdom / Anderson M. Scruggs -- Elegy on the arch-poet William Butler Yeats / Oliver St. John Gogarty -- If love should die / Patrick MacDonough -- The woodcarver / Geoffrey Johnson -- October has the heart / Loren C. Eisley -- Marriage anniversary / Joseph Auslander -- Testimonial / Harold Vinal -- Chêng / John Irvine -- The sunny tree / Nicholas Moore -- Benediction / William Soutar -- Qvia Aeqvales / Alex Comfort -- Tomorrow is a birthday / Gwendolen Haste -- Commemoration ode / George Herbert Clarke -- Interval of peace / Katherine Garrison Chapin -- In memoriam / Stephen Spender -- Prayer for the new-born / G. Rostrevor Hamilton -- Soul, mind and body / Lillah A. Ashley -- Temples of flesh and stone / John Richard Moreland -- Early morning train / R.D. Birch -- From a twentieth-century psalter / Richard Church -- December / T.W. Ramsey -- Poems for the new year / Coleman Rosenberger -- Nocturne / John Gawsworth -- Dementia / F.T. Bratton -- Childhood and age / Diana Witheby -- YMCA writing room / Roy Fuller -- Garden reverie / David Morton -- Petition to employer / Geoffrey Tillotson -- Violin obbligato / Gustav Davidson -- Poem / H.B. Mallalieu -- Prayer / Conrad Aiken -- Rumination / Richard Eberhart -- Poem / Herbert Corby -- Egremont / Norman Nicholson -- I went to watch ... / L. Aaronson -- Lost lexicon / David Morton -- Embarkation leave / Mary English -- Caesar returns / Stanton A. Coblenz -- Midnight / Francis Cornford -- O cities, cities! / Verne Bright -- Shells by a stream / Edmund Blunden -- The swimmer's death / Edwin Muir -- One morning the world woke up / Oscar Williams. |
| Local note | Includes dust jacket. Stuart Wright Book Collection #47.18. See also related manuscript material in the Stuart Wright Collection, #1169, Richard Ghormley Eberhart Papers, in Joyner Library Special Collections. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Wright Coll. copy Purchased from Stuart Wright, 2010 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Stuart Wright Collection | PR1225 .M65 1942 | ✔ Available | Request Material |