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February 1955

 
  • William Belvin
  • Gene Derwood
  • Richard Eberhart
  • Oliver Gogarty
  • Scott Greer
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My Muse

Translated By William Jay Smith
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Benediction

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Human Interest Story

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Table of Contents

Four Poems of a Multimillionaire
  • Valery Larbaud
    • My Muse
    • The Gift of Oneself
    • The Death of Atahuallpa
    • Poet's Wish
  • Peter Viereck
    • Benediction
Two Poems
  • Scott Greer
    • Human Interest Story
    • Danse Macabre
Four Poems
  • Ernest Sandeen
    • The Improvement of Prayer
    • Death of a Maker
    • Toy Windmill
    • On the Adoption of Sons: An Anniversary
  • T. H. Jones
    • The Pride of the Morning
  • William Belvin
    • A Blind Man's Bluff
  • Oliver St. John Gogarty
    • The Supreme Crown
  • Harold Witt
    • The Lately Mockingbird
Three Poems
  • Gene Derwood
    • Camel
    • Shelter
    • Third Madrigal
Two Poems
  • Richard Eberhart
    • Sunday in October
    • A Young Greek, Killed in the Wars
Three Poems
  • Winfield Townley Scott
    • The Ghost
    • Two Lives and Others
    • Love and a Season
  • John Logan
    • The Death of Southwell
  • Anne Ridler
    • Leaving Ringshall: A Quodlibet
Reviews
  • Hayden Carruth
    • Without the Inventions of Sorrow
  • Hugh Kenner
    • Dudley Fitts' Aristophanes
  • Wallace Fowlie
    • Severity as Humanism
CONTRIBUTORS
  • William Belvin
  • Hayden Carruth
  • Gene Derwood
  • Richard Eberhart
  • Wallace Fowlie
  • Oliver St. John Gogarty
  • Scott Greer
  • T. H. Jones
  • Hugh Kenner
  • Valery Larbaud
  • John Logan
  • Anne Ridler
  • Ernest Sandeen
  • Winfield Townley Scott
  • Peter Viereck
  • Harold Witt
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