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Selected Poems and Prose of John Davidson
John Sloan (ed.)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published in print:
1995
ISBN:
9780198183358
Published online:
March 2018
EISBN:
9780191867750
DOI:
10.1093/actrade/9780198183358.book.1
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Front Matter
Introduction
Bibliography
Biographical Outline
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Six Early Poems
1 Ayrshire Jock
2 The Rev. Habakkuk McGruther, of Cape Wrath, in 1879
3 Thoreau
4 Selene Eden, from In a Music-Hall
5 Piper, Play!
6 'The Boat is Chafing', from Scaramouch in Naxos
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Poems 1892–1909
Close section
7 from Fleet Street Eclogues, first series
[Eulogy of the Daisy], from Good Friday
St Swithin's Day
Christmas Eve
8 Holiday at Hampton Court
9 In the Isle of Dogs
10 A Cinque Port
11 In Romney Marsh
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12 Two Songs
London
Down-a-Down
13 from Spring
14 A Northern Suburb
15 Thirty Bob a Week
16 A Ballad of a Nun
Close section
17 from A Ballad in Blank Verse of the Making of a Poet
[His Father's House]
[His Rebellion]
[The Making of a Poet]
18 To My Friend
19 To My Enemy
20 A Loafer
21 [Confessions of a Haunted Mind], from Lammas
22 The Last Rose
23 A Woman and her Son
24 Waiting
25 Earth to Earth
26 Insomnia
27 The Gift
28 The Price
29 Eclogue: Votary and Artist
30 The Outcast
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31 from The Testaments (1901–1904)
from I. The Testament of a Vivisector
from II. The Testament of a Man Forbid
[A Vision of Heaven], from III. The Testament of an Empire-Builder
[The Tale of the Navvy], from IV. The Testament of a Prime Minister
32 The World's Failure
33 The Last Song
34 A Runnable Stag
35 London Bridge
36 The Crystal Palace
37 from Fleet Street
38 Fleet Street: A Song
39 The Thames Embankment
40 from The Aristocrat of the Road
41 from The Testament of Sir Simon Simplex Concerning Automobilism
42 Snow
43 Two Dogs
44 The Wasp
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45 from The Testament of John Davidson
[In Defence of Suicide]
Epilogue—The Last Journey
46 [Cain's Final Blessing], from Cain
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Extracts from Articles on Poetry
Pre-Shakespearianism
Reply to the Critics
The Art of Poetry
Rhyme
Wordsworth's Immorality and Mine
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Letters
Location of Letters
1 To William Symington McCormick [June 1890] (extract)
2 To Bertram Dobell, 25 November 1890
3 To Miss Menzies McArthur [1890]
4 To William Symington McCormick [November 1891] (extract)
5 To William Symington McCormick, 10 January 1892
6 To William Symington McCormick, 30 December 1892 (extract)
7 To Richard Le Gallienne, 11 May 1893
8 To Robert Bridges, 17 April 1894
9 To Richard Le Gallienne [1894] (extract)
10 To William Archer, 26 October 1894 (extract)
11 To William Symington McCormick, 11 April 1895 (extract)
12 To William Symington McCormick, 11 February 1897
13 To William Symington McCormick, 17 January 1899 (extract)
14 To John Lane [copy of letter, March 1900]
15 To William Archer, 15 June 1901
16 To William Archer, 29 November 1905 (extract)
17 To Max Beerbohm [8 April 1906]
18 To Max Beerbohm [16 April 1906] (extract)
19 To Grant Richards, 20 February 1908
20 To Max Beerbohm, 20 April 1908 (extract)
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End Matter
Index to First Lines
Index to Prose
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