A Treasury of War Poetry (2nd Series)

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A Treasury of War Poetry: British and American Poems of the World War, 1914 – 1917 by George Herbert Clarke

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Contents 1 I. America 2 II. England and America 3 III. England 4 IV. Scotland 5 V. Ireland 6 VI. Belgium 7 VII. France 8 VIII. Italy 9 IX. Serbia, Greece, and Roumania 10 X. Canada 11 XI. Australasia 12 XII. Ypres 13 XIII. Oxford 14 XIV. Reflections 15 XV. Incidents and Aspects 16 XVI. Poets Militant 17 XVII. Keeping the Seas 18 XVIII. The Airmen 19 XIX. The Wounded 20 XX. The Fallen 21 XXI. Women and the War 22 XXII. Peace

[edit] I. America

• John Helston, "Advance, America!"
• Morley Roberts, To America
• O. W. Firkins, To America in Wartime
• Harry Kemp, The New Ally

[edit] II. England and America

• Maurice Hewlett, The Fourth of July, 1776
• Percy MacKaye, Magna Carta
• Margaretta Byrde, America at St. Paul's
• Robert Underwood Johnson, Two Flags over Westminster Towers
• Laurence Binyon, The New World

[edit] III. England

• C. W. Brodribb, Expeditional
• Sir Henry Newbolt, St. George's Day
• Lance-Corporal Francis Ledwidge, Evening in England
• C. Fox Smith, Saint George of England

[edit] IV. Scotland

• Neil Munro, Pipes in Arras
• Neil Munro, "Lochaber No More"
• Isabel Westcott Harper, Highland Night

[edit] V. Ireland

• Norreys Jephson O'Conor, Moira's Keening
• Winifred M. Letts, The Connaught Rangers

[edit] VI. Belgium

• Helen Gray Cone, To Belgium
• Lieutenant Herbert Asquith, A Flemish Village
• Blanche Weitbrec, A Ballade of Broken Things
• M. Forrest, The Heroes

[edit] VII. France

• Hilaire Belloc, Sedan
• Grace Ellery Channingh, Flower-Beds in the Tuileries
• John Finley, The Valleys of the Blue Shrouds
• Marion Couthout Smith, Sainte Jeanne of France

[edit] VIII. Italy

• Moray Dalton, To Italy

[edit] IX. Serbia, Greece, and Roumania

• Lance-Corporal Francis Ledwidge, Autumn Evening in Serbia
• Florence Earle Coates, Serbia
• Lance-Corporal Francis Ledwidge, The Homecoming of the Sheep
• George Edward Woodberry, Roumania

[edit] X. Canada

• Arthur L. Phelps, Old War
• Bliss Carman, The War Cry of the Eagles

[edit] XI. Australasia

• C. Fox Smith, Farewell to Anzac
• Will H. Ogilvie, Queenslanders
• Ben Kendim, The New Zealander

[edit] XII. Ypres

• Colonel Lord Gorell, Ypres
• W. S. S. Lyon, Easter at Ypres: 1915
• Margaret L. Woods, The First Battle of Ypres
• George Herbert Clarke, Ruins

[edit] XIII. Oxford

• Laurence Binyon, Oxford in War-Time
• Christopher Morley, To the Oxford Men in the War
• W. Snow, The Ghosts of Oxford
• Mildred Huxley, Subalterns

[edit] XIV. Reflections

• Thomas Hardy, In Time of "The Breaking of Nations"
• John Galsworthy, The Soldier Speaks
• Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, The Ragged Stone
• Henry van Dyke, The Peaceful Warrior
• Arthur Conan Doyle, The Guns in Sussex
• A. E., Gods of War
• Kathleen Knox, A Lost Land
• John Drinkwater, Of Greatham
• Olive Tilford Dargan, 'It Will Be a Hard Winter'
• Patrick R. Chalmers, The Steeple
• L. W., Christ in Flanders
• Edith Wharton, Battle Sleep
• Gamaliel Bradford, Napoleon
• Dana Burnet, Napoleon's Sleep
• H. H. Bashford, The Vision of Spring, 1916
• Vachel Lindsay, Niagara
• John Freeman, The Stars in Their Courses
• Clinton Scollard, A Summer Morning
• Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ronald Ross, Apocalypse
• G. O. Warren, Fulfilment
• Guy Kendall, To My Pupils, Gone before Their Day
• Theodosia Garrison, "These Shall Prevail"
• Josephine Preston Peabody, Military Necessity
• Everard Owen, Ypres Tower, Rye
• Stuart P. Sherman, Kaiser and Counsellor
• Odell Shephard, The Hidden Weaver
• A. E., Shadows and Lights
• Lieutenant F. W. Harvey, The Bugler
• Evelyn Underhill, Non-Combatants
• W. H. Draper, The Red Christmas
• Sara Teasdale, "There Will Come Soft Rains"
• Ethel M. Hewitt, Bois-Étoilé
• Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley, Going to the Front
• Louise Imogen Guiney, Despotisms
• John Masefield, The Choice

[edit] XV. Incidents and Aspects

• F. W. Bourdillon, The Call
• William Rose Benét, Front Line
• Eden Philpotts, In Gallipoli
• John Gould Fletcher, The Last Rally
• Rowland Thirlmere, Richmond Park
• Patrick R. Chalmers, In fantry
• Gilbert Keith Chesterton, The Ballad of St. Barbara
• Maud Anna Bell, From a Trench
• George Sterling, Henri
• Neil Munro, Romance
• Isabel Ecclestone Mackay, The Recruit
• John Gould Fletcher, Channel Sunset
• Maxwell Struthers Burt, Pierrot at War
• Florence Ripley Mastin, At the Movies
• Katharine Tynan, High Summer

[edit] XVI. Poets Militant

• Lieutenant Rupert Brooke, Safety
• Lieutenant Rupert Brooke, Peace
• Lance-Corporal Francis Ledwidge, The Place
• Lance-Corporal Francis Ledwidge, Evening Clouds
• Captain Lord Dunsany, Songs from an Evil Wood
• Captain Charles Hamilton Sorley, A Letter from the Trenches
• Flight-Commander Miles Jeffrey Game Day, To My Brother
• Sergeant Joyce Kilmer, The New School
• Sergeant Joyce Kilmer, Kings
• Lieutenant Robert Nichols, Comrades: An Episode
• Lieutenant Robert Nichols, Nearer
• Captain Siegfried Sassoon, The Troops
• Captain Siegfried Sassoon, Trench Duty
• Captain T. P. Cameron Wilson, Magpies in Picardy
• Lieutenant Frederic Manning, The Face
• Lieutenant Frederic Manning, Relieved
• Lieutenant Frederic Manning, Transport
• Captain James H. Knight-Adkin, Dead Man's Cottage
• Captain Robert Graves, The Last Post
• Lieutenant Herbert Asquith, On a Troopship, 1915
• Patrick MacGill, Before the Charge
• Patrick MacGill, In the Morning
• Lieutenant E. Wyndham Tennant, Reincarnation
• Lieutenant E. Wyndham Tennant, Light after Darkness
• Captain Edward de Stein, To a Skylark behind Our Trenches
• Captain E. Armine Wodehouse, Before Ginchy
• Captain E. Armine Wodehouse, Next Morning
• Captain James Normal Hall, A Finger and a Huge, Thick Thumb
• Lieutenant William Noel Hodgson, God's Hills
• Captain Gilbert Frankau, Ammunition Column
• Captain Gilbert Frankau, The Voice of the Guns
• Bernard Freeman Trotter, A Kiss
• Bernard Freeman Trotter, The Poplars
• Captain William G. Shakespeare, The Cathedral
• Lieutenant-Commander E. Hilton Young, Memories
• W. S. S. Lyon, Lines Written in a Fire-Trench
• Lieutenant Joseph Lee, Back to London: A Poem of Leave
• Lieutenant-Colonel W. Campbell Galbraith, Red Poppies in the Corn
• Captain W. Kersley Holmes, Horse-Bathing Parade
• Lieutenant Robert Haven Schauffler, After Action
• Captain James Sprent, A Confession of Faith
• Lieutenant Ronald Lewis Carton, Hereafter

[edit] XVII. Keeping the Seas

• Alfred Noyes, Wireless
• Alfred Noyes, "The Vindictive"
• Robert Bridges, The Chivalry of the Sea
• William Watson, The Battle of the Bight
• Sir Henry Newbolt, The Song of the Guns at Sea
• Morley Roberts, The Merchantmen
• Wilfred Campbell, Where Kitchener Sleeps
• Katharine Tynan, After Jutland
• J. Edgar Middleton, Off Heligoland
• Lieutenant-Commander N. M. F. Corbett, The Auxiliary Cruiser
• C. Fox Smith, The North Sea Ground
• Henry Head, Destroyers
• Lieutenant Nowell Oxland, Outward Bound
• Cecil Roberts, Watchmen of the Night
• Norah M. Holland, Captains Adventurous

[edit] XVIII. The Airmen

• George Edward Woodberry, To the Wingless Victory
• Grace Hazard Conkling, Letter to an Aviator in France
• Duncan Campbell Scott, To a Canadian Aviator Who Died for His Country in France
• Florence Earle Coates, Captain Guynemer
• Captain Paul Bewsher, Searchlights

[edit] XIX. The Wounded

• Robert Bridges, Trafalgar Square
• Amy Lowell, Convalescence
• Rowland Thirlmere, Gassed
• Edward Shillito, Invalided
• Edith M. Thomas, The Red Cross Nurse

[edit] XX. The Fallen

• Sir Henry Newbolt, Hic Jaquet Qui in Hoc Saeculo Fideliter Militavit
• Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, Lament
• Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae, In Flanders Fields
• Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae, The Anxious Dead
• John Galsworthy, Valley of the Shadow
• Lord Crewe, A Harrow Grave in Flanders
• John Drinkwater, Riddles, R.F.C.
• Captain Charles Hamilton Sorley, The Dead
• Barry Pain, The Army of the Dead
• G. O. Warren, The Spectral Army
• John Jay Chapman, To a Dog
• Norreys Jephson O'Conor, For Francis Ledwidge
• A. E., The Last Hero
• Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, Rupert Brooke
• Eden Philpotts, To Rupert Brooke
• Sir Owen Seaman, To the Memory of Field-Marshal Earl Kitchener
• Amelia Josephine Burr, Kitchener's March
• George Edward Woodberry, Edith Cavell
• Thomas Hardy, Before Marching, and After
• W. L. Courtney, To Our Dead
• G. E. Rees, To the Bees
• Captain A. T. Nankivell, The House of Death
• Margaret Adelaide Wilson, Gervais
• Lieutenant Sigourney Thayer, The Dead
• Claude Houghton, To the Fallen
• Captain T. P. Cameron Wilson, Sportsmen in Paradise
• A. E. Murray, The Dead
• Duncan Campbell Scott, To a Canadian Lad, Killed in the War
• Moray Dalton, To Some Who Have Fallen
• Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick George Scott, The Silent Toast
• Captain W. Kersley Holmes, Fallen
• John Hogben, "Somewhere in France"
• Marjorie Wilson, To Tony (Aged 3)
• Mildred Huxley, To My Godson
• Katharine Tynan, New Heaven
• Lieutenant Ronald Lewis Carton, Reveillé

[edit] XXI. Women and the War

• Winifred M. Letts, The Call to Arms in Our Street
• G. O. Warren, The Endless Army
• Katharine Tynan, The Mother
• Marjorie Wilson, The Devonshire Mother
• F. W. Bourdillon, The Heart-Cry
• Margaret Widdemer, Homes
• Edward J. O'Brien, Song
• Josephine Preston Peabody, Seed-Time
• Captain Gilbert Frankau, Mother and Mate
• Gabrielle Elliot, Pierrot Goes to War
• Katherine Hale, Grey Knitting
• Katharine Tynan, At Parting
• Beatrice W. Ravenel, Missing

[edit] XXII. Peace

• Austin Dobson, Clean Hands
• G. O. Warren, Peace
• Richard Le Gallienne, After the War
• Marjorie L. C. Pickthall, When It Is Finished
• Eden Philpotts, Reveillé

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