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Selected Works of Stephen Vincent Benét: Volume One, Poetry

Stephen Vincent Benét

First published 1942
Publisher Farrar & Rinehart
Format Hardcover
Type Collection
Pages xiv+487

Volume one of a two volume set. Volume one is poetry, Volume two is prose.

Page Title Author(s) Type
3 John Brown's Body Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
339 Portrait of a Boy Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
340 Portrait of a Baby Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
341 Portrait of Young Love Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
342 The General Public Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
343 Young Blood Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
344 The Breaking Point Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
345 Poor Devil! Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
346 The Golden Corpse Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
353 To Rosemary Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
354 Chemical Analysis Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
354 Nomenclature Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
355 A Sad Song Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
355 Difference Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
356 A Nonsense Song Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
357 Evening and Morning Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
357 To Rosemary, on the Methods by Which She Might Become an Angel Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
358 In a Glass of Water Before Retiring Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
359 Legend Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
361 Dulce Ridentem Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
362 All Night Long Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
362 Days Pass: Men Pass Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
363 Hands Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
363 Illa Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
364 Memory Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
367 American Names Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
368 The Ballad of William Sycamore Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
371 The Hemp Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
376 The Mountain Whippoorwill Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
380 King David Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
387 The Retort Discourteous Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
392 Alexander the Sixth Dines with the Cardinal of Capua Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
395 Southern Ships and Settlers Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
396 Cotton Mather Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
397 Captain Kidd Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
397 French Pioneers Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
398 Thomas Jefferson Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
398 Three Days' Ride Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
400 John James Audubon Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
402 Daniel Boone Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
402 Western wagons Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
405 The Innovator Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
406 Snowfall Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
407 Bad Dream Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
408 For All Blasphemers Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
409 Architects Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
409 Dinner in a Quick Lunch Room Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
410 Operation Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
410 The Trapeze Performer Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
411 Ghosts of a Lunatic Asylum Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
411 Judgment Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
412 For Those Who Are As Right As Any Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
413 Girl Child Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
414 Old Man Hoppergrass Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
415 The Lost Wife Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
416 Sparrow Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
417 Thanks Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
418 Complaint of Body, the Ass, Against His Rider, the Soul Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
423 Notes to Be Left in a Cornerstone Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
428 Short Ode Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
429 Litany for Dictatorships Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
432 Ode to the Austrian Socialists Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
435 Do You Remember, Springfield? Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
438 Ode to Walt Whitman Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
448 Metropolitan Nightmare Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
450 Nightmare, with Angels Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
452 Nightmare Number Three Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
454 1936 Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
455 For City Spring Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
456 For City Lovers Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
457 Nightmare for Future Reference Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
461 Minor Litany Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
464 Nightmare at Noon Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
471 Listen to the People Stephen Vincent Benét Poem
ix Stephen Vincent Benét Basil Davenport Essay