A Book of the WinterEdith Sitwell Macmillan, 1950 - 86 pages |
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... FLOWER - SHOPS IN WINTER : Peking . Osbert Sitwell 43 44 ON THE DEATH OF FLOWERS . Paracelsus . Book II 47 LONGING IN WINTER . Seneca . Lodge Translated by Thomas 47 THE FLOWERING FLAME . From Hachi No Ki , by CONTENTS xi.
... FLOWER - SHOPS IN WINTER : Peking . Osbert Sitwell 43 44 ON THE DEATH OF FLOWERS . Paracelsus . Book II 47 LONGING IN WINTER . Seneca . Lodge Translated by Thomas 47 THE FLOWERING FLAME . From Hachi No Ki , by CONTENTS xi.
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Edith Sitwell. On the Death of Flowers It is opposed to all true philosophy to say that flowers lack their own eternity . They may perish and die here ; but they will reappear in the restitution of all things . Nothing has been created ...
Edith Sitwell. On the Death of Flowers It is opposed to all true philosophy to say that flowers lack their own eternity . They may perish and die here ; but they will reappear in the restitution of all things . Nothing has been created ...
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... flowers , earliest of Spring ; You first shall fall . You by whose boughs on mountain hedge entwined Dull country ... flower but with flame . " From Hachi No Ki , by Seami . Translated by Arthur Waley . No Plays of Japan . BY THE FIRE ...
... flowers , earliest of Spring ; You first shall fall . You by whose boughs on mountain hedge entwined Dull country ... flower but with flame . " From Hachi No Ki , by Seami . Translated by Arthur Waley . No Plays of Japan . BY THE FIRE ...
Contents
THE GODLESS MONTH Lady Murasaki Translated | 2 |
WINTER MORNING Arthur Rimbaud Translated from | 8 |
WITH FEATHER LITTER OF THE COLD Sacheverell | 11 |
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Angel ANON ARTHUR RIMBAUD Arthur Waley beames beauty beggars bien blazing starres blossom Bocconi body bright ceste foy Chinese by Arthur cieulx cold colour coronaberis darkness darknesse DAVID GASCOYNE doe sing doth dreame drum earth exceedeth Fairies falleth fire flame floods flowers fore-paws foy je vueil friendships frost Glo-worme grace hym schynit haires hath Haylle heaven heavenly Helen Rootham Japanese by Arthur JOHN AUBREY JOHN DONNE JOSÉ GARCIA VILLA juyce LADY MURASAKI LÉON BLOY light Lord Middleton lute mercies MERCUTIO misery moder moon never night nihil O'er OSBERT SITWELL plant quan rags ROBERT HERRICK Robin Goodfellows rose Rose-water Rynosseros season shadow shapes snow Song soule spirit spring star starres Summer sunne sunne of grace sweet tears thee things Thou art Translated TSUNEYO Veni violet vivre et mourir vnhappy vueil vivre Weep WILLIAM BLAKE WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE wind Winter