Selected Works of Stephen Vincent Benet : Vol. I Poetry.
by Stephen Vincent Benet
- New York Farrar & Rinehart, Inc. 1942
- 487 p.
- 1 .
Stephen Vincent Benet ; John Brown's Body ; Young Adventure : Portrait of a boy, Portrait of a baby, Portrait of young love, The general public, Young blood, The breaking point, Poor devil!, The golden corpse ; My Fair Lady : to Rosemary, Chemical analysis, Nomenclature, Difference, A sad song, A 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, The ballad of William Sycamore, The hemp, The mountain whippoorwill, King David, The retort discourteous, Three days' ride, Alexander the 6th 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 : The innovator, Snowfall, Bad dream, For all blasphemers, Architects, Dinner in a quick lunch room, Operation, The trapeze performer, Judgment, Ghosts of a lunatic asylum, For those who are as right as any, Girl child, Old man hoppergrass, The 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 3, 1936, For city spring, For city lovers, Nightmare for future reference, Minor litany, Nightmare at noon ; Listen to the People