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The collected poems of Wilfred Owen / edited with an introd. and notes by C. Day Lewis and with a memoir by Edmund Blunden.

LIBRA - Special PR6029.W4 A6 1965 copy 2
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Owen, Wilfred, 1893-1918.
Contributor:
Day Lewis, C. (Cecil), 1904-1972.
Blunden, Edmund, 1896-1974.
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
New Directions paperbook ; 210.
New Directions paperbook
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
World War, 1914-1918--Poetry.
World War, 1914-1918.
Genre:
Poetry.
Penn Provenance:
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)
Physical Description:
191 pages : facsimiles ; 21 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : New Directions Pub. Co., 1965.
Summary:
This definitive edition of Owen's poetry, based on a close study of the ms. sources in the British Museum and elsewhere, contains a selection of the poet's juvenilia and several other unpublished poems, as well as those which have appeared in the editions edited by Siegfried Sassoon and Edmund Blunden.
Contents:
Wilfred Owen's Preface
War Poems
Strange Meeting
Insensibility
Apologia Pro Poemate Meo
Greater Love
The Parable of the Old Man and the Young
Arms and the Boy
Anthem for Doomed Youth
The Send-Off
Exposure
The Show
Spring Offensive
Dulce et Decorum Est
Asleep
Futility
The Last Laugh
The Letter
The Sentry
Conscious
A Terre
Disabled
Mental Cases
The Chances
The Dead-Beat
S.I.W.
Smile, Smile, Smile
Inspection
The Calls
At a Calvary near the Ancre
Le Christianisme
Soldier's Dream
Sonnet
The Next War
Other Poems, and Fragments
The End
The Unreturning
Miners
Happiness
Shadwell Stair
Six o'clock in Princes Street
The Roads Also
Hospital Barge at Cerisy
Training
Sonnet, to a Child
To Eros
My Shy Hand
The Kind Ghosts
Winter Song
Music
Storm
To My Friend
Fragment: Not one corner ...
Fragment: Cramped in that funnelled hole ...
Fragment: I saw his round mouth's crimson
Fragment: As bonze may be much beautified
Has your Soul Sipped?
Minor Poems, and Juvenilia
From my Diary, July 1914
On my Songs
Antaeus: a Fragment
The Promisers
The Fates
This is the Track
O World of many World
Song of Songs
All Sounds have been as Music
Bugles sang ...
1914
The One Remains
To the Bitter Sweet-heart
The Sleeping Beauty
Sonnet Autumnal
'Long Ages Past'
Purple
Maundy Thursday
To-
Spells and Incantation
The Imbecile
Beauty
Bold Horatius
Elegy in April and September
To a Comrade in Flanders.
Notes:
"A New Directions book."
Previous editions published under title: Poems.
ISBN:
0811201325
9780811201322
OCLC:
4921219

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