Selected poems of Amy Lowell /

"Amy Lowell (1874-1925), American poet and critic, was one of the most influential and best-known writers of her era. Within a thirteen-year period, she produced six volumes of poetry, two volumes of criticism, a two-volume biography of John Keats, and countless articles and reviews that appear...

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Main Author: Lowell, Amy, 1874-1925
Corporate Authors: Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania), Harris Collection of American Poetry and Plays (Brown University) Poetry, 1901-1925
Other Authors: Bradshaw, Melissa, 1969-, Munich, Adrienne
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J Rutgers University Press, 2002.
New Brunswick, N.J c2002.
New Brunswick, N.J. : [2002], ©2002
New Brunswick, N.J. : c2002
New Brunswick, N.J. : ©2002
New Brunswick, N.J. : [2002]
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Table of Contents:
  • Cadenced verse: In a garden
  • Absence
  • Aubade
  • White and green
  • The captured goddess
  • The taxi
  • The blue scarf
  • The letter
  • Pine, beech, and sunlight
  • Astigmatism
  • The giver of stars
  • Bright sunlight
  • Venus transiens
  • A rainy night
  • Patterns
  • Strain
  • from Stravinsky's three pieces "Grotesques," for string quartet, second movement
  • Summer rain
  • A decade
  • An aquarium
  • Thompson's lunch room-Grand Central Station
  • Opal
  • Mise en scene
  • Wakefulness
  • A bather
  • Madonna of the evening flowers
  • from Dreams in war time
  • A sprig of rosemary
  • The broken fountain
  • The weathervane points south
  • The artist
  • Vernal equinox
  • Penumbra
  • September. 1918
  • Granadilla
  • Carrefour
  • Lilacs
  • Meeting-house hill
  • Footing up a total
  • Paradox
  • Purple grackles
  • In excelsis
  • On reading a line underscored by Keats
  • Dissonance
  • Heraldic
  • Attitude under an elm tree
  • Sultry
  • The on-looker
  • Poetic justice
  • Mid-adventure
  • Anecdote
  • Still life
  • Polyphonic prose: Spring day
  • from Malmaison
  • from Sea-blue and blood-red
  • from Guns as keys and the great gate swings
  • "Let us shout it lustily": Amy Lowell's career in context / Melissa Bradshaw
  • Amy Lowell, new American poet / Adrienne Munich
  • Sonnets, rhymed stanzas, and blank verse: A fixed idea
  • On Carpaccio's picture: the dream of St. Ursula
  • The starling
  • Mirage
  • A petition
  • In answer to a request
  • Eleonora Duse
  • To a lady of undeniable beauty and practised charm
  • Before the altar
  • Apology
  • After writing "The bronze horses"
  • Merely statement
  • Gavotte in D minor
  • Song for a Viola d'amore
  • Nuit Blanche
  • On looking at a copy of Alice Meynell's poems, given me, years ago, by a friend
  • The sisters
  • Adapted Asian forms and translations from the Chinese: Aliens
  • The pond
  • A lover
  • To a husband
  • A year passes
  • Ephemera
  • Autumn
  • One of the "Hundred views of Fuji" / Hokusai
  • The fisherman's wife
  • Outside a gate
  • In time of war
  • Li T'ai-po
  • Frosty evening
  • A poet's wife
  • The return
  • Nuance
  • Autumn haze
  • Nuit Blanche
  • Again the New Year's festival
  • Time
  • Nostalgia
  • Afterglow
  • Vespers
  • The battle to the south of the city / Li T'ai-po
  • The retreat of Hsieh Kung / Li T'ai-po
  • The terraced road of the two-edged sword mountains / Li T'ai-po
  • Looking at the moon after rain / Li T'ai-po
  • The lonely wife / Li T'ai-po
  • On hearing the Buddhist priest of Shu play his table-lute / Li T'ai-po
  • Parrot island / Li T'ai-po
  • Reply to an unrefined person encountered in the hills / Li T'ai-po
  • Night thoughts / Li T'ai-po
  • In the province of Lu, to the east of the stone gate mountain, taking leave of Tu Fu / Li T'ai-po
  • A poem sent to tu Fu from Sha Ch'iu Ch'eng / Li T'ai-po
  • The river village / Tu Fu
  • The sorceress gorge / Tu Fu
  • At the edge of heaven, thinking of Li Pu / Tu Fu
  • Sent to Li Po as a gift / Tu Fu
  • A toast for Meng Yun-ch'ing / Tu Fu
  • The blue-green stream / Wang Wei
  • Together we know happiness, written by a descendant of the founder of the Southern T'ang Dynasty
  • Introductions: "Let Us Shout It Lustily": Amy Lowell's Career in Context / Melissa Bradshaw
  • Amy Lowell, New American Poet / Adrienne Munich
  • A Fixed Idea
  • On Carpaccio's Picture: The Dream of St. Ursula
  • The Starling
  • Mirage
  • A Petition
  • In Answer to a Request
  • Eleonora Duse
  • To a Lady of Undeniable Beauty and Practised Charm
  • Before the Altar
  • Apology
  • After Writing "The Bronze Horses"
  • Merely Statement
  • Gavotte in D Minor
  • Song for a Viola D'Amore
  • Nuit Blanche
  • On Looking at a Copy of Alice Meynell's Poems, Give Me, Years Ago, by a Friend
  • The Sisters
  • Aliens
  • The Pond
  • A Lover
  • To a Husband
  • A Year Passes
  • Ephemera
  • Autumn
  • One of the "Hundred Views of Fuji" / Hokusai
  • The Fisherman's Wife
  • Outside a Gate
  • In Time of War
  • Li Tai-po
  • Frosty Evening
  • A Poet's Wife
  • The Return
  • Nuance
  • Autumn Haze
  • Nuit Blanche
  • Again the New Year's Festival
  • Introductions: "Let Us Shout It Lustily": Amy Lowell's Career in Context / Melissa Bradshaw
  • Amy Lowell, New American Poet / Adrienne Munich
  • A Fixed Idea
  • On Carpaccio's Picture: The Dream of St. Ursula
  • The Starling
  • Mirage
  • A Petition
  • In Answer to a Request
  • Eleonora Duse
  • To a Lady of Undeniable Beauty and Practised Charm
  • Before the Altar
  • Apology
  • After Writing "The Bronze Horses"
  • Merely Statement
  • Gavotte in D Minor
  • Song for a Viola D'Amore
  • Nuit Blanche
  • On Looking at a Copy of Alice Meynell's Poems, Give Me, Years Ago, by a Friend
  • The Sisters
  • Aliens
  • The Pond
  • A Lover
  • To a Husband
  • A Year Passes
  • Ephemera
  • Autumn
  • One of the "Hundred Views of Fuji" / Hokusai
  • The Fisherman's Wife
  • Outside a Gate
  • In Time of War
  • Li Tai-po
  • Frosty Evening
  • A Poet's Wife
  • The Return
  • Nuance
  • Autumn Haze
  • Nuit Blanche
  • Again the New Year's Festival
  • Time
  • Nostalgia
  • Afterglow
  • Vespers
  • The Battle to the South of the City / Li T'ai-po
  • The Retreat of Hsieh Kung / Li T'ai-po
  • The Terraced Road of the Two-Edged Sword Mountains / Li T'ai-po
  • Looking at the Moon after Rain / Li T'ai-po
  • The Lonely Wife / Li T'ai-po
  • On Hearing the Buddhist Priest of Shu Play His Table-Lute / Li T'ai-po
  • Parrot Island / Li T'ai-po
  • Reply to an Unrefined Person Encountered in the Hills / Li T'ai-po
  • Night Thoughts / Li T'ai-po
  • In the Province of Lu, to the East of the Some Gate Mountain, Taking Leave of Tu Fu / Li T'ai-po
  • A Poem Sent to Tu Fu from Sha Ch'iu Ch'eng / Ti T'ai-po
  • The River Village / Tu Fu
  • The Sorceress Gorge / Tu Fu
  • At the Edge of Heaven, Thinking of Li Po / Tu Fu
  • Sent to Li Po as a Gift / Tu Fu
  • A Toast for Meng Yun-ch'ing / Tu Fu
  • The Blue-Green Stream / Wang Wei
  • Together We Know Happiness, written by a descendant of the founder of the Southern T'ang Dynasty
  • In a Garden
  • Absence
  • Aubade
  • White and Green
  • The Captured Goddess
  • The Taxi
  • The Blue Scarf
  • The Letter
  • Pine, Beech, and Sunlight
  • Astigmatism
  • The Giver of Stars
  • Bright Sunlight
  • Venus Transiens
  • A Rainy Night
  • Patterns
  • Strain
  • From Stravinsky's Three Pieces "Grotesques," for String Quartet, Second Movement
  • Summer Rain
  • A Decade
  • An Aquarium
  • Thompson's Lunch Room - Grand Central Station
  • Opal
  • Mise en Scene
  • Wakefulness
  • A Bather
  • Madonna of the Evening Flowers
  • From Dreams in War Time
  • A Sprig of Rosemary
  • The Broken Fountain
  • The Weathervane Points South
  • The Artist
  • Vernal Equinox
  • Penumbra
  • September, 1918
  • Granadilla
  • Carrefour
  • Lilacs
  • Meeting-House Hill
  • Footing Up a Total
  • Paradox
  • Purple Grackles
  • In Excelsis
  • On Reading a Line Underscored by Keats
  • Dissonance
  • Heraldic
  • Attitude under an Elm Tree
  • Sultry
  • The On-looker
  • Poetic Justice
  • Mid-adventure
  • Anecdote
  • Still Life
  • Spring Day
  • From Malmaison
  • From Sea-Blue and Blood-Red
  • From Guns As Keys: And the Great Gate Swings
  • Introductions: "Let Us Shout It Lustily": Amy Lowell's Career in Context / Melissa Bradshaw
  • Amy Lowell, New American Poet / Adrienne Munich
  • A Fixed Idea
  • On Carpaccio's Picture: The Dream of St. Ursula
  • The Starling
  • Mirage
  • A Petition
  • In Answer to a Request
  • Eleonora Duse
  • To a Lady of Undeniable Beauty and Practised Charm
  • Before the Altar
  • Apology
  • After Writing "The Bronze Horses"
  • Merely Statement
  • Gavotte in D Minor
  • Song for a Viola D'Amore
  • Nuit Blanche
  • On Looking at a Copy of Alice Meynell's Poems, Give Me, Years Ago, by a Friend
  • The Sisters
  • Aliens
  • The Pond
  • A Lover
  • To a Husband
  • A Year Passes
  • Ephemera
  • Autumn
  • One of the "Hundred Views of Fuji" / Hokusai
  • The Fisherman's Wife
  • Outside a Gate
  • In Time of War
  • Li Tai-po
  • Frosty Evening
  • A Poet's Wife
  • The Return
  • Nuance
  • Autumn Haze
  • Nuit Blanche
  • Again the New Year's Festival
  • Time
  • Nostalgia
  • Afterglow
  • Vespers
  • The Battle to the South of the City / Li T'ai-po
  • The Retreat of Hsieh Kung / Li T'ai-po
  • The Terraced Road of the Two-Edged Sword Mountains / Li T'ai-po
  • Looking at the Moon after Rain / Li T'ai-po
  • The Lonely Wife / Li T'ai-po
  • On Hearing the Buddhist Priest of Shu Play His Table-Lute / Li T'ai-po
  • Parrot Island / Li T'ai-po
  • Reply to an Unrefined Person Encountered in the Hills / Li T'ai-po
  • Night Thoughts / Li T'ai-po
  • In the Province of Lu, to the East of the Some Gate Mountain, Taking Leave of Tu Fu / Li T'ai-po
  • A Poem Sent to Tu Fu from Sha Ch'iu Ch'eng / Ti T'ai-po
  • The River Village / Tu Fu
  • The Sorceress Gorge / Tu Fu
  • At the Edge of Heaven, Thinking of Li Po / Tu Fu
  • Sent to Li Po as a Gift / Tu Fu
  • A Toast for Meng Yun-ch'ing / Tu Fu
  • The Blue-Green Stream / Wang Wei
  • On Reading a Line Underscored by Keats
  • Dissonance
  • Heraldic
  • Attitude under an Elm Tree
  • Sultry
  • The On-looker
  • Poetic Justice
  • Mid-adventure
  • Anecdote
  • Still Life
  • Spring Day
  • From Malmaison
  • From Sea-Blue and Blood-Red
  • From Guns As Keys: And the Great Gate Swings
  • Time
  • Nostalgia
  • Afterglow
  • Vespers
  • The Battle to the South of the City / Li T'ai-po
  • The Retreat of Hsieh Kung / Li T'ai-po
  • The Terraced Road of the Two-Edged Sword Mountains / Li T'ai-po
  • Looking at the Moon after Rain / Li T'ai-po
  • The Lonely Wife / Li T'ai-po
  • On Hearing the Buddhist Priest of Shu Play His Table-Lute / Li T'ai-po
  • Parrot Island / Li T'ai-po
  • Reply to an Unrefined Person Encountered in the Hills / Li T'ai-po
  • Night Thoughts / Li T'ai-po
  • In the Province of Lu, to the East of the Some Gate Mountain, Taking Leave of Tu Fu / Li T'ai-po
  • A Poem Sent to Tu Fu from Sha Ch'iu Ch'eng / Ti T'ai-po
  • The River Village / Tu Fu
  • The Sorceress Gorge / Tu Fu
  • At the Edge of Heaven, Thinking of Li Po / Tu Fu
  • Sent to Li Po as a Gift / Tu Fu
  • A Toast for Meng Yun-ch'ing / Tu Fu
  • The Blue-Green Stream / Wang Wei
  • Together We Know Happiness, written by a descendant of the founder of the Southern T'ang Dynasty
  • In a Garden
  • Absence
  • Aubade
  • White and Green
  • The Captured Goddess
  • The Taxi
  • The Blue Scarf
  • The Letter
  • Pine, Beech, and Sunlight
  • Astigmatism
  • The Giver of Stars
  • Bright Sunlight
  • Venus Transiens
  • A Rainy Night
  • Patterns
  • Strain
  • From Stravinsky's Three Pieces "Grotesques," for String Quartet, Second Movement
  • Summer Rain
  • A Decade
  • An Aquarium
  • Thompson's Lunch Room - Grand Central Station
  • Opal
  • Mise en Scene
  • Wakefulness
  • A Bather
  • Madonna of the Evening Flowers
  • From Dreams in War Time
  • A Sprig of Rosemary
  • The Broken Fountain
  • The Weathervane Points South
  • The Artist
  • Vernal Equinox
  • Penumbra
  • September, 1918
  • Granadilla
  • Carrefour
  • Lilacs
  • Meeting-House Hill
  • Footing Up a Total
  • Paradox
  • Purple Grackles
  • In Excelsis
  • Together We Know Happiness, written by a descendant of the founder of the Southern T'ang Dynasty
  • In a Garden
  • Absence
  • Aubade
  • White and Green
  • The Captured Goddess
  • The Taxi
  • The Blue Scarf
  • The Letter
  • Pine, Beech, and Sunlight
  • Astigmatism
  • The Giver of Stars
  • Bright Sunlight
  • Venus Transiens
  • A Rainy Night
  • Patterns
  • Strain
  • From Stravinsky's Three Pieces "Grotesques," for String Quartet, Second Movement
  • Summer Rain
  • A Decade
  • An Aquarium
  • Thompson's Lunch Room - Grand Central Station
  • Opal
  • Mise en Scene
  • Wakefulness
  • A Bather
  • Madonna of the Evening Flowers
  • From Dreams in War Time
  • A Sprig of Rosemary
  • The Broken Fountain
  • The Weathervane Points South
  • The Artist
  • Vernal Equinox
  • Penumbra
  • September, 1918
  • Granadilla
  • Carrefour
  • Lilacs
  • Meeting-House Hill
  • Footing Up a Total
  • Paradox
  • Purple Grackles
  • In Excelsis
  • On Reading a Line Underscored by Keats
  • Dissonance
  • Heraldic
  • Attitude under an Elm Tree
  • Sultry
  • The On-looker
  • Poetic Justice
  • Mid-adventure
  • Anecdote
  • Still Life
  • Spring Day
  • From Malmaison
  • From Sea-Blue and Blood-Red
  • From Guns As Keys: And the Great Gate Swings