John Davidson : selected poems and prose

목차 (Table of Contents)

• CONTENTS
• Introduction = ⅸ
• Bibliography = xxiv
• Biographical Outline = xxvii
• POETRY
• SIX EARLY POEMS
• 1 Ayrshire Jock = 3
• 2 The Rev. Habakkuk McGruther, of Cape Wrath, in 1879 = 7
• 3 Thoreau = 8
• 4 Selene Eden, from In a Music-Hall = 10
• 5 Piper, Play! = 12
• 6 'The Boat is chafing', from Scaramouch in Naxos = 14
• POEMS 1892-1909
• 7 from Fleet Street Eclogues, first series:
• ［Eulogy of the Daisy］, from Good Friday = 17
• St Swithin's Day = 18
• Christmas Eve = 23
• 8 Holiday at Hampton Court = 30
• 9 In the Isle of Dogs = 32
• 10 A Cinque Port = 35
• 11 In Romney Marsh = 36
• 12 Two Songs:
• London = 37
• Down-a-Down = 38
• 13 from Spring = 39
• 14 A Northern Suburb = 40
• 15 Thirty Bob a Week = 41
• 16 A Ballad of a Nun = 45
• 17 from A Ballad in Blank Verse of the Making of a Poet:
• ［His Father's House］ = 51
• ［His Rebellion］ = 54
• ［The Making of a Poet］ = 58
• 18 To My Friend = 61
• 19 To My Enemy = 61
• 20 A Loafer = 62
• 21 ［Confessions of a Haunted Mind］, from Lammas = 64
• 22 The Last Rose = 66
• 23 A Woman and her son = 68
• 24 Waiting = 76
• 25 Earth to Earth = 78
• 26 Insomnia = 79
• 27 The Gift = 79
• 28 The Price = 80
• 29 Eclogue: Votary and Artist = 81
• 30 The Outcast = 89
• 31 from The Testaments(1901-1904):
• fromⅠ. The Testament of a Vivisector = 91
• fromⅡ. The Testament of a Man Forbid = 94
• ［A Vision of Heaven］, from Ⅲ. The Testament of an Empire-Builder = 98
• ［The Tale of the Navvy］, from Ⅳ. The Testament of a Prime Minister = 101
• 32 The World's Failure = 106
• 33 the Last Song = 198
• 34 A Runnable Stag = 111
• 35 London Bridge = 114
• 36 The Crystal Palace = 117
• 37 from Fleet Street = 126
• 38 Fleet Street: A Song = 129
• 39 The Thames Embankment = 131
• 40 from The Aristocrat of the Road = 134
• 41 from The Testament of Sir Simon Simplex Concerning Automobilism = 137
• 42 Snow = 141
• 43 Two Dogs = 144
• 44 The Wasp = 148
• 45 from The Testament of John Davidson:
• ［In Defence of Suicide］ = 150
• Epilogue - The Last Journey = 152
• 46 ［Cain's Final Blessing］, from Cain = 154
• PROSE
• EXTRACTS FROM ARTICLES ON POETRY
• Pre-Shakespearianism = 157
• Reply to the Critics = 159
• The Art of Poetry = 161
• Rhyme = 162
• Wordsworth's Immorality and Mine = 164
• LETTERS
• LOCATION OF LETTERS = 167
• 1 To William Symington McCormick［June 1890］(extract) = 169
• 2 To Bertram Dobell, 25 November 1890 = 171
• 3 To Miss Menzies McArthur［1890］ = 172
• 4 To William Symington McCormick［November 1891］(extract) = 175
• 5 To William Symington McCormick, 10 January 1892 = 178
• 6 To William Symington McCormick, 30 December 1892(extract) = 179
• 7 To Richard Le Gallienne, 11 May 1893 = 181
• 8 To Robert Bridges, 17 Apil 1894 = 182
• 9 To Richard Le Gallienne［1894］(extract) = 184
• 10 To William Archer, 26 October 1894(extract) = 186
• 11 To William Symington McCormick, 11 April 1895(extract) = 187
• 12 To William Symington McCormick, 11 February 1897 = 189
• 13 To William Symington McCormick, 17 January 1899(extract) = 190
• 14 To John Lane［copy of letter, March 1900］ = 192
• 15 To William Archer, 15 June 1901 = 194
• 16 To William Archer, 29 November 1905(extract) = 196
• 17 To Max Beerbohm［8 April 1906］ = 197
• 18 To Max Beerbohm［16 April 1906］(extract) = 198
• 19 To Grant Richards, 20 February 1908 = 199
• 20 To Max Beerbohm, 20 April 1908(extract) = 201
• Index to First Lines = 203
• Index to Prose = 205