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Tables of Contents for The First Four Books of Poems
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
A Mask for Janus
Anabasis (I)
5
4
Anabasis (II)
9
4
Rime of the Palmers
13
5
Ballad of John Cable and Three Gentlemen
18
4
Meng Tzu's Song
22
2
Blind William's Song
24
2
For a Dissolving Music
26
3
Half Roundel
29
2
A Dance of Death
31
3
Variation on a Line by Emerson
34
2
Over the Bier of the Worldling
36
1
Epitaph on Certain Schismatics
37
1
Suspicor Speculum
38
1
Epitaph
39
1
Ode: The Medusa Face
40
1
Festival
41
1
Dictum: For a Masque of Deluge
42
3
The Bones of Palinurus Pray to the North Star
45
1
Sestina
46
2
Herons
48
2
Song with the Eyes Closed
50
1
Concion y Glosa
51
2
Carol
53
2
Carol of the Three Kings
55
2
Carol
57
1
A Poem for Dorothy
58
1
Hermione on Simulacra
59
3
Song
62
2
Song
64
3
The Dancing Bears
Tower
67
3
Runes for a Round Table
70
4
The Lady with the Heron
74
2
When I Came from Colchis
76
1
You, Genoese Mariner
77
2
Fable
79
4
The Passion
83
3
Margery's Song
86
1
Song of the Mad Menagerie
87
1
Song of Marvels
88
1
Song of Three Smiles
89
1
Song of the New Fool
90
1
East of the Sun and West of the Moon
91
18
On the Subject of Poetry
109
1
Proteus
110
3
Colloquy at Peniel
113
2
December: Of Aphrodite
115
2
Canso
117
4
Canso
121
10
Canso
131
8
Green with Beasts
To Dido
139
2
PART ONE PHYSIOLOGUS: CHAPTERS FOR A BESTIARY
Leviathan
141
2
Blue Cockerel
143
2
Two Horses
145
2
Dog
147
3
White Goat, White Ram
150
5
PART TWO
The Bathers
155
1
The Wilderness
156
1
The Wakening
157
1
The Prodigal Son
158
6
The Annunciation
164
8
The Mountain
172
4
Saint Sebastian
176
1
The Isaiah of Souillac
177
2
The Station
179
3
The Master
182
2
Tobacco
184
2
Burning the Cat
186
2
Dog Dreaming
188
1
Backwater Pond: The Canoeists
189
1
River Sound Remembered
190
1
After the Flood
191
2
In the Heart of Europe
193
1
A Sparrow Sheltering under a Column of the British Museum
194
2
Learning a Dead Language
196
2
Three Faces
198
1
Her Wisdom
199
2
The Sapphire
201
1
Thorn Leaves in March
202
2
Low Fields and Light
204
1
Birds Waking
205
3
PART THREE
Evening with Lee Shore and Cliffs
208
1
The Fishermen
209
1
Two Paintings by Alfred Wallis
210
1
Senility Cay
211
1
Fog
212
2
The Shipwreck
214
2
The Eyes of the Drowned Watch Keels Going Over
216
1
Mariners' Carol
217
4
The Drunk in the Furnace
Odysseus
221
1
The Iceberg
222
1
Foghorn
223
1
Deception Island
224
2
Sea Wife
226
1
The Frozen Sea
227
1
Sailor Ashore
228
1
The Portland Going Out
229
2
Sea Monster
231
1
Cape Dread
232
2
Bell Buoy
234
2
The Bones
236
2
The Highway
238
1
Fable
239
1
Luther
240
1
Bucolic
241
1
Under the Old One
242
1
No One
243
1
In a Cloud of Hands
244
2
In Stony Country
246
1
Catullus XI
247
1
Summer
248
1
Some Winter Sparrows
249
3
Plea for a Captive
252
1
Choice of Prides
253
2
The Climb
255
2
Blind Girl
257
2
One-Eye
259
2
Small Woman on Swallow Street
261
1
The Gleaners
262
2
Pool Room in the Lions Club
264
1
John Otto
265
1
Uncle Hess
266
2
Grandfather in the Old Men's Home
268
1
Grandmother Watching at Her Window
269
1
Grandmother Dying
270
3
The Native
273
2
Burning Mountain
275
2
Grandmother and Grandson
277
2
The Hotel-Keepers
279
3
The Drunk in the Furnace
282
3
About the Author
285
2
Index of Titles and First Lines
287