Poems and satires 1951 / Robert Graves.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Graves, Robert, 1895-1985.

Contributor:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Genre:

Poetry.

Physical Description:

x pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 40 pages ; 20 cm

Manufacture:

[Plaistow] : Printed in England at the Curwen Press.

Place of Publication:

London : Cassell & Company Ltd., [1951]

Contents:

Poems: The White Goddess; The chink; Counting the beats; The Jackals' address to Isis; The death room; The young cordwainer; Your private way; My name and I; Conversation piece; The ghost and the clock; Advice on May Day; For the rain it raineth every day; Questions in a wood; The portrait; Darien; The survivor; Prometheus

Satires: Queen Mother to the new Queen; Secession of the drones; Damocles; Homage to Texas; The dilemma; General Bloodstock's lament for England; "Wellcome, to the Caves of Arta!"; To a poet in trouble

Revisions: The progress; Traveller's curse after misdirection; Sergeant-Major Money; Brother.

Notes:

With a half-title.

Title in red.

"First published 1951."

Price from dust-jacket: 7s.6d. net.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has dust-jacket retained.

OCLC:

57044273