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• T. S. Eliot

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Collected Poems, 1909-1962

by T. S. Eliot. 228 pgs.

Contributors:

   T. S. Eliot

Publisher:

   Harcourt, Brace & World

Place of Publication:

  New York  

Publication Year:

  1936

Subjects:

Poetry

	CONTENTS
	PRUFROCK -- 1917	1
	The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock	3
	Portrait of a Lady	8
	Preludes	13
	Rhapsody on a Windy Night	16
	Morning at the Window	19
	The Boston Evening Transcript	20
	Aunt Helen	21
	Cousin Nancy	22
	Mr. Apollinax	23
	Hysteria	24
	Conversation Galante	25
	La Figlia che Piange	26
	POEMS -- 1920	27
	Gerontion	29
	Burbank with a Baedeker: Bleistein with a Cigar	32
	Sweeney Erect	34
	A Cooking Egg	36
	Le Directeur	38
	Mélange Adultère de Tout	39
	Lune de Miel	40
	The Hippopotamus	41
	Dans le Restaurant	43
	Whispers of Immortality	45
	Mr. Eliot's Sunday Morning Service	47
	Sweeney Among the Nightingales	49
	THE WASTE LAND -- 1922	51
	I. The Burial of the Dead	53
	II. A Game of Chess	56
	III. The Fire Sermon	60
	IV. Death by Water	65
	V. What the Thunder Said	66
	NOTES ON 'The Waste Land'	70
	THE HOLLOW MEN -- 1925	77
	ASH-WEDNESDAY -- 1930	83
	I. Because I do not hope to turn again	85
	II. Lady, three white leopards sat under a juniper-tree	87
	III. At the first turning of the second stair	89
	IV. Who walked between the violet and the violet	90
	V. If the lost word is lost, if the spent word is spent	92
	VI. Although I do not hope to turn again	94
	ARIEL POEMS	97
	Journey of the Magi -- 1927	99
	A Song for Simeon -- 1928	101
	Animula -- 1929	103
	Marina -- 1930	105
	The Cultivation of Christmas Trees -- 1954	107
	UNFINISHED POEMS	109
	Sweeney Agonistes	111
	FRAGMENT OF A PROLOGUE	111
	FRAGMENT OF AN AGON	118
	Coriolan	125
	I. TRIUMPHAL MARCH -- 1931	125
	II. DIFFICULTIES OF A STATESMAN	127
	MINOR POEMS	131
	Eyes that last I saw in tears	133
	The wind sprang up at four o'clock	134
	Five-finger exercises	135
	I. LINES TO A PERSIAN CAT	135
	II. LINES TO A YORKSHIRE TERRIER	135
	III. LINES TO A DUCK IN THE PARK	136
	IV. LINES TO RALPH HODGSON ESQRE.	136
	V. LINES FOR CUSCUSCARAWAY AND MIRZA MURAD ALI BEG	137
	Landscapes	138
	I. NEW HAMPSHIRE	138
	II. VIRGINIA	139
	III. USK	140
	IV. RANNOCH, BY GLENCOE	141
	V. CAPE ANN	142
	Lines for an Old Man	143
	CHORUSES FROM 'THE ROCK' -- 1934	145
	I. The Eagle soars in the summit of Heaven	147
	II. Thus your fathers were made	152
	III. The Word of the LORD came unto me, saying	155
	IV. There are those who would build the Temple	158
	V. O Lord, deliver me from the man of excellent intention and impure heart	159
	VI. It is hard for those who have never known persecution	160
	VII. In the beginning GOD created the world	162
	VIII. O Father we welcome your words	165
	IX. Son of Man, behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears	167
	X. You have seen the house built, you have seen it adorned	169
	FOUR QUARTETS	173
	Burnt Norton -- 1935	175
	East Coker -- 1940	182
	The Dry Salvages -- 1941	191
	Little Gidding -- 1942	200
	OCCASIONAL VERSES	211
	Defense of the Islands	213
	A Note on War Poetry	215
	To the Indians Who Died in Africa	217
	To Walter de la Mare	219
	A Dedication to My Wife	221

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