The collected poems of James Elroy Flecker

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The collected poems of James Elroy Flecker (1916)
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Published in 1916, the year after the death of James Elroy Flecker.

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The Collected Poems of
James Elroy Flecker


Edited, with an introduction
by J. C. Squire



New York
Doubleday, Page & Co.
1916

PRINTED IN ENGLAND


The frontispiece to this volume is from a
photograph of the Author taken
at Beyrout in 1912

Contents


Introduction, ix

Editorial Note, xxxi


JUVENILIA

Four Translations and Adaptations from Catullus, 3

Sirmio, 8

Lucretia, 9

Song in the Night, 14

Glion–Noon, 15

Glion–Evening, 16

Last Love, 17

Fragments of an Ode to Shelley, 18


LATER POEMS

A New Year’s Carol, 27

From Grenoble, 29

Narcissus, 30

Inscription for Arthur Rackham’s "Rip Van Winkle", 32

Envoy, 33

Rioupéroux, 34

Mignon, 35

Tenebris Interlucentem, 36

The First Sonnet of Bathrolaire, 37

The Second Sonnet of Bathrolaire, 38

The Ballad of Hampstead Heath, 39

Litany to Satan, 42

The Translator and the Children, 45

Destroyer of Ships, Men, Cities, 46

Oxford Canal, 48

Hialmar Speaks to the Raven, 50

The Ballad of the Student in the South, 52

The Queen’s Song, 54

On Turner’s Polyphemus, 56

The Bridge of Fire, 57

We That Were Friends, 62

My Friend, 63

Ideal, 65

Mary Magdalen, 67

I Rose from Dreamless Hours, 69

Prayer, 70

The Piper, 71

The Masque of the Magi, 72

To a Poet a Thousand Years Hence, 75

Heliodora, 77

Love, the Baby, 78

Ballad of the Londoner, 79

Resurrection, 80

Dulce Lumen, Triste Numen, Suave Lumen Luminum, 81

Joseph and Mary, 83

The Lover of Jalalu’ddin, 87

Donde Estan?, 88

The Town without a Market, 91

A Western Voyage, 94

Invitation, 96

War Song of the Saracens, 98

The Ballad of Camden Town, 100

Gravis Dulcis Immutabilis, 102

Fountains, 103

Dirge, 104.

The Parrot, 106

Lord Amaldos, 108

A Miracle of Bethlehem, 110

Felo-de-se, 119

The Welsh Sea, 121

In Memoriam, 122

Opportunity, 123

No Coward’s Song, 125

Pillage, 126

The Ballad of Zacho, 128

Pavlovna in London, 130

The Sentimentalist, 133

Don Juan in Hell, 135

The Ballad of Iskander, 137

The Golden Journey to Samarkand, 144

Gates of Damascus, 151

Yasmin, 158

Saadabad, 160

The Hammam Name, 163

In Phæacia, 166

Epithalamion, 168

Hyali, 170

Santorin, 173

A Ship, an Isle, a Sickle Moon, 175

Oak and Olive, 176

Brumana, 179

Areiya, 182

Bryan of Brittany, 183

Don Juan Declaims, 189

The Painter’s Mistress, 192

In Hospital, 194

Taoping, 196

Virgil’s Æneid: Book VI, 198

The Dying Patriot, 210

A Sacred Dialogue, 212

The Old Ships, 216

The Blue Noon, 218

A Fragment, 219

Narcissus, 221

Stillness, 223

The Pensive Prisoner, 224

Hexameters, 225

Philomel, 226

From Jean Moréas' "Stances", 228

The Princess, 229

Pannyra of the Golden Heel, 231

The Gate of the Armies, 232

November Eves, 233

God Save the King, 234

The Burial in England, 236

The True Paradise, 240

Ode to the Glory of Greece, 242

The Old Warship Ablaze, 247

This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.

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