The man against the sky; a book of poems
THE MAN AGAINST THE SKY
A Book of Poems
BY
EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON
New York
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
1920
All rights reserved
Copyright, 1916,
By THE MACMILLAN COMPANY.
Set up and electrotyped. Published February, 1916.
Norwood Press
J. S. Cushing Co.—Berwick & Smith Co.
Norwood. Maas., U.S.A.
To
THE MEMORY OF
WILLIAM EDWARD BUTLER
Several of the poems included in this book are reprinted from American periodicals, as follows: "The Gift of God," "Old King Cole," "Another Dark Lady," and "The Unforgiven," from Scribner's Magazine; "Flammonde" and "The Poor Relation," from The Outlook; "The Clinging Vine," from The Atlantic Monthly; "Eros Turannos" and "Bokardo," from Poetry; "The Voice of Age," from Harper's Weekly; "Cassandra," from The Boston Transcript; "The Burning Book," from The Cornhill Booklet; "Theophilus," from The Trend; "Ben Jonson Entertains a Man from Stratford," from The Drama Quarterly.
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1929.
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