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May 1947

 
  • Sally Carrighar
  • Charles Bruce
  • Clara Brussel
  • C. Coates
  • Alfred De Vigny
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Horace Hawspice at a Desk in Denmark Street

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The Gull

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Battlewagon

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Table of Contents

Three Poems
  • Nicholas Moore
    • Horace Hawspice at a Desk in Denmark Street
    • The Adventures of Y
    • The Common Weather
  • C. Coates
    • The Gull
Four Poems
  • William Meredith
    • Battlewagon
    • A Figure from Politics
    • The Impressment
    • In a Copy of Yeats' Poems
  • Alfred Victor De Vigny
    • To the Deaf-Mutes
  • Edith Weaver
    • Lost Cinderella
  • Louis Ginsberg
    • Bridal Party
  • Charles Bruce
    • Note for a Textbook
Two Songs
  • George Moor
    • Song of Death's Envoy to Violet
    • Death's Love Song
Three Poems
  • Clara Brussel
    • Fireworks Music
    • Tolstoy
    • Two German Women Sell a Guitar
Two Poems
  • David Kapp
    • Judgment Day
    • One Small Voice
  • Samuel French Morse
    • Variations: For Hope
  • Brewster Ghiselin
    • Reading Sprung Rhythms
Reviews
  • Winfield Townley Scott
    • Great and Austere Poet
  • Robert Liddell Lowe
    • Three at Mid-Century
  • Edwin Morgan
    • Fowlie on Rimbaud
  • Francis C. Golffing
    • A Victorian Self-Portrait
  • William Jay Smith
    • Patchen's Province and Other Landscapes
Correspondence
  • Sally Carrighar
    • The Butterfly as a Strategy
CONTRIBUTORS
  • Charles Bruce
  • Clara Brussel
  • Sally Carrighar
  • C. Coates
  • Alfred Victor De Vigny
  • Brewster Ghiselin
  • Louis Ginsberg
  • Francis C. Golffing
  • David Kapp
  • Robert Liddell Lowe
  • William Meredith
  • George Moor
  • Nicholas Moore
  • Edwin Morgan
  • Samuel French Morse
  • Winfield Townley Scott
  • William Jay Smith
  • Edith Weaver
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