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The Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas

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An edition of Collected Poems, 1934-1952 (1952)

The Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas

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Presents poems compiled by the author as representations of his best work, including the poems "In The Beginning" and "Vision and Prayer."

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Publisher
New Directions
Language
English
Pages
203

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English poetry, Welsh authors, Poetry

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Cover of: Collected Poems 1934-1952
Collected Poems 1934-1952
1977, J.M Dent & Sons Ltd
in English - Everyman's Library
Cover of: Collected Poems, 1934-1952
Collected Poems, 1934-1952
1971, J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd
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Cover of: Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas 1934-1952 (New Directions Book)
Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas 1934-1952 (New Directions Book)
June 1971, New Directions Publishing Corporation
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Cover of: The Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas
The Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas
1957, New Directions
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Collected Poems, 1934-1952
1952, J.M. Dent & Sons, Ltd.
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Table of Contents

Author's Prologue
Page xv
I see the boys of summer
Page 1
When once the twilight locks no longer
Page 4
A process in the weather of the heart
Page 6
Before I knocked
Page 8
The force that through the green fuse drives the flower
Page 10
My hero bares his nerves
Page 11
Where once the waters of your face
Page 12
If I were tickled by the rub of love
Page 13
Our eunuch dreams
Page 16
Especially when the October wind
Page 19
When, like a running grave
Page 21
From love's first fever to her plague
Page 24
In the beginning
Page 27
Light breaks where no sun shines
Page 29
I fellowed sleep
Page 31
I dreamed my genesis
Page 33
My world is pyramid
Page 35
All all and all the dry worlds lever
Page 38
I, in my intricate image
Page 40
This bread I break
Page 45
Incarnate devil
Page 46
To-day, this insect
Page 47
The seed-at-zero
Page 49
Shall gods be said to thump the clouds
Page 52
Here in this spring
Page 53
Do you not father me
Page 54
Out of the sighs
Page 56
Hold hard, these ancient minutes in the cuckoo's mouth
Page 58
Was there a time
Page 59
Now
Page 60
Why east wind chills
Page 62
A grief ago
Page 63
How soon the servant sun
Page 65
Ears in the turrets hear
Page 67
Foster the light
Page 69
The hand that signed the paper
Page 71
Should lanterns shine
Page 72
I have longed to move away
Page 73
Find meat on bones
Page 74
Grief thief of time
Page 76
And death shall have no dominion
Page 77
Then was my neophyte
Page 78
Altarwise by owl-light
Page 80
Because the pleasure-bird whistles
Page 86
I make this in a warring absence
Page 87
When all my five and country senses see
Page 90
We lying by seasand
Page 91
It is the sinners' dust-tongued bell
Page 92
O make me a mask
Page 94
The spire cranes
Page 95
After the funeral
Page 96
Once it was the colour of saying
Page 98
Not from this anger
Page 99
How shall my animal
Page 100
The tombstone told when she died
Page 102
On no work of words
Page 104
A saint about to fall
Page 105
If my head hurt a hair's foot
Page 108
Twenty-four years
Page 110
The conversation of prayer
Page 111
A refusal to mourn the death, by fire, of a child in London
Page 112
Poem in October
Page 113
This side of the truth
Page 116
To others than you
Page 118
Love in the asylum
Page 119
Unluckily for a death
Page 120
The hunchback in the park
Page 123
Into her lying down head
Page 125
Do not go gentle into that good night
Page 128
Deaths and entrances
Page 129
A winter's tale
Page 131
On a wedding anniversary
Page 138
There was a saviour
Page 139
On the marriage of a virgin
Page 141
In my craft or sullen art
Page 142
Ceremony after a fire raid
Page 143
Once below a time
Page 147
When I woke
Page 150
Dawn raid
Page 152
Lie still, sleep becalmed
Page 153
Vision and prayer
Page 154
Ballad of the long-legged bait
Page 166
Holy spring
Page 177
Fern hill
Page 178
In country sleep
Page 181
Over Sir John's hill
Page 187
Poem on his birthday
Page 190
Lament
Page 194
In the white giant's thigh
Page 197

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New York, USA
Other Titles
Collected Poems; Dylan Thomas: Collected Poems

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
821
Library of Congress
PR6039 .H52 1957

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
xviii, 203 p. :
Number of pages
203

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL24203669M
Internet Archive
collectedpoemsof00thomrich
OCLC/WorldCat
3250632

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL18466944W

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