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1923
_THE CONTENTS_
_The Poet and his Book_: P. 7
_Intimations of Mortality_: P. 8
_The Wind is Blind_: P. 10
_Time’s Reversals_: P. 12
_The Threshing Machine_: P. 14
_Winter Trees on the Horizon_: P. 16
_To Sleep_: P. 18
“_The Marriage of True Minds_”: P. 20
_In Honour of America_ (1917): P. 22
“_Lord, I owe Thee a Death_”: P. 23
_Reflexions_ (_I_) _In Ireland_, 1920: P. 24
_Reflexions_ (_II_) _In “Othello”_: P. 25
_Reflexions_ (_III_) _In Two Poets_: P. 26
_To Conscripts_: P. 27
_The Voice of a Bird_: P. 28
_The Laws of Verse_: P. 30
_The Question_: P. 31
“_The Return to Nature_” (_I_) _Prometheus_: P. 32
“_The Return to Nature_” (_II_) _Thetis_: P. 33
_To Silence_: P. 34
_The English Metres_: P. 36
“_Rivers Unknown to Song_”: P. 38
_To the Mother of Christ the Son of Man_: P. 40
_A Comparison in a Seaside Field_: P. 42
_Surmise_: P. 44
_To Antiquity_: P. 46
_Christmas Night_: P. 48
_The October Redbreast_: P. 50
_To “A Certain Rich Man”_: P. 51
“_Everlasting Farewells! And again, and yet again ... everlasting
farewells!_”: P. 52
_The Poet to the Birds_: P. 53