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ContentsNightmare: A Tale for an Autumn EveningThe Paper WindmillThe Red Lacquer Music-StandSpring DayBathBreakfast TableWalkMidday and AfternoonNight and SleepThe Dinner-PartyStravinsky's…Amy Lowell: Croissy, Ile-de-France, June, 1815
Croissy, Ile-de-France, June, 1815"Whoa! Victorine. Devil take the mare! I've never seen so vicious a beast. She kicked Jules the last time she was here, He's been lame ever since, poor…Figurines in Old Saxe
ContentsPatternsPickthorn ManorThe Cremona ViolinPart FirstPart SecondPart ThirdPart FourthPart FifthThe Cross-RoadsA Roxbury GardenHoopsBattledore and ShuttlecockGarden Games1777The Trumpet-…Men, Women and Ghosts
Amy LowellDedication"`. . . See small portions of the Eternal World that ever groweth': . . . . So sang a Fairy, mocking, as he sat on a streak'd tulip, Thinking none saw him: when he ceas'd I…Amy Lowell: Nightmare: A Tale for an Autumn Evening
Nightmare: A Tale for an Autumn EveningAfter a Print by George CruikshankIt was a gusty night, With the wind booming, and swooping, Looping round corners, Sliding over the cobble-stones,…Amy Lowell: St. Helena, May, 1821
St. Helena, May, 1821Tap! Tap! Tap! Through the white tropic night. Tap! Tap! Beat the hammers, Unwearied, indefatigable. They are hanging dull black cloth about the dead. Lustreless black…Amy Lowell: Stravinsky's Three Pieces "Grotesques", for String Quartet
Stravinsky's Three Pieces "Grotesques", for String QuartetFirst MovementThin-voiced, nasal pipes Drawing sound out and out Until it is a screeching thread, Sharp and cutting, sharp and…The Overgrown Pasture
ContentsReapingOff the TurnpikeThe GroceryNumber 3 on the DocketAmy Lowell: The Red Lacquer Music-Stand
The Red Lacquer Music-StandA music-stand of crimson lacquer, long since brought In some fast clipper-ship from China, quaintly wrought With bossed and carven flowers and fruits in blackening…Amy Lowell: Thompson's Lunch Room — Grand Central Station
Thompson's Lunch Room — Grand Central StationStudy in WhitesWax-white — Floor, ceiling, walls. Ivory shadows Over the pavement Polished to cream surfaces By constant sweeping. The big room is…