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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…Amy Lowell: Two Travellers in the Place Vendome
Two Travellers in the Place VendomeReign of Louis PhilippeA great tall column spearing at the sky With a little man on top. Goodness! Tell me why? He looks a silly thing enough to stand up…War Pictures
ContentsThe AlliesThe BombardmentLead SoldiersThe Painter on SilkA Ballad of FootmenAmy Lowell: Suggested by the Cover of a Volume of Keats's Poems
Suggested by the Cover of a Volume of Keats's PoemsWild little bird, who chose thee for a sign To put upon the cover of this book? Who heard thee singing in the distance dim, The vague, far…Amy Lowell: Epitaph in a Church-Yard in Charleston, South Carolina
Epitaph in a Church-Yard in Charleston, South Carolina GEORGE AUGUSTUS CLOUGH A NATIVE OF LIVERPOOL, DIED SUDDENLY OF "STRANGER'S FEVER" NOV'R 5th 1843…