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THE RIVERSIDE LITERATURE SERIES

A TREASURY OF WAR POETRY

BRITISH AND AMERICAN POEMS OF THE WORLD WAR 1914-1917

Edited, With Introduction And Notes, By GEORGE HERBERT CLARKE Professor of English in the University of Tennessee

CONTENTS

I. AMERICA

RUDYARD KIPLING: The Choice

HENRY VAN DYKE: "Liberty Enlightening the World"

ROBERT BRIDGES: To the United States of America

VACHEL LINDSAY: Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight

JEANNE ROBERT FOSTER: The "William P. Frye"

II. ENGLAND AND AMERICA

FLORENCE T. HOLT: England and America

LIEUTENANT CHARLES LANGBRIDGE MORGAN: To America

HELEN GRAY CONE: A Chant of Love for England

HARDWICKE DRUMMOND RAWNSLEY: At St. Paul's: April 20, 1917

ROWLAND THIRLMERE: Jimmy Doane

ALFRED NOYES: Princeton, May, 1917

III. ENGLAND

SIR HENRY NEWBOLT: The Vigil

RUDYARD KIPLING: "For All we Have and Are"

JOHN GALSWORTHY: England to Free Men

SIR OWEN SEAMAN: Pro Patria

GEORGE HERBERT CLARKE: Lines Written in Surrey, 1917

IV. FRANCE

CECIL CHESTERTON: France

HENRY VAN DYKE: The Name of France