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Robert E. Howard

First published July 1938
Type Poem

Notes

First published in Weird Tales, July 1938.
This poem was greatly expanded by Howard to generate the poem "The Isle of Hy-Brasil", forming lines 1-4 and 21-38 of that poem.
Lines 5-9 and 19-22 appear on p. 240 of Dark Valley Destiny by L. Sprague de Camp, Bluejay.

Publications (19)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
July 1938 Cover Weird Tales, July 1938 Popular Fiction Publishing Co. MAGAZINE 104
1957 Cover Always Comes Evening: The Collected Poems of Robert E. Howard Arkham House Collection 21
June 1977 Cover Always Comes Evening Underwood-Miller Collection 39
June 1977 Cover Always Comes Evening Underwood-Miller Collection 39
March 1987 Cover Chants de guerre et de mort Néo Collection 56
April 1988 Cover Chants de guerre et de mort Néo Collection 52
January 2006 Cover Odes at the Black Dog Paul Herman Collection 21
March 2006 Cover The Weird Writings of Robert E. Howard, Volume 2: August 1934-September 1954 Girasol Collectables Collection 498
March 2006 Cover The Weird Writings of Robert E. Howard, Volume 2: August 1934-September 1954 Girasol Collectables Collection 498
October 2009 Cover Halloween at the Dog and Duck Dennis McHaney Collection 33
November 2009 Cover Robert E. Howard: Selected Poems Frank Coffman Collection 161
November 2009 Cover Robert E. Howard: Selected Poems Frank Coffman Collection 161
2010 Cover A Thunder of Trumpets Wildside Press Collection 43
March 2010 Cover The Singer in the Mist & Others Stanza Press Collection 27
July 2011 Cover A Thunder of Trumpets Wildside Press Collection |04
2012 Cover Weird Tales Pulp Classics on DVD Anthology 104|11104
July 2015 Cover A Thunder of Trumpets Wildside Press Collection |04
August 2015 Cover A Thunder of Trumpets Wildside Press Collection
2019 Weird Tales (disc 4, part 2) Anthology 104|43201104