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Poems _by_ Edna St. Vincent Millay
Poems _by_
Edna St. Vincent Millay
❦
London
Martin Secker
1923
_Printed in Great Britain_
_London: Martin Secker (Ltd.) 1923_
CONTENTS
_Section One_
Renascence, 13
God’s World, 22
Afternoon on a Hill, 23
Journey, 24
Sorrow, 26
Tavern, 27
Ashes of Life, 28
The Little Ghost, 29
Kin to Sorrow, 31
Three Songs of Shattering, 32
The Shroud, 34
The Dream, 35
Indifference, 36
Witch-wife, 37
Blight, 38
When the Year Grows Old, 40
Unnamed Sonnets, i-v, 42
Sonnet vi (Bluebeard), 47
_Section Two_
I, 51
II, 51
Recuerdo, 52
Thursday, 53
To the Not Impossible Him, 54
The Singing-Woman from the Wood’s Edge, 55
Humoresque, 58
She is Overheard Singing, 59
The Unexplorer, 61
Grown-up, 62
The Penitent, 63
Daphne, 64
Portrait by a Neighbour, 65
The Merry Maid, 66
To S. M., 67
The Philosopher, 68
Sonnet--Love, Though for This, 69
Sonnet--I Think I Should Have Loved You, 70
Sonnet--Oh, Think Not I am Faithful, 71
Sonnet--I Shall Forget You Presently, 72
_Section Three_
Spring, 75
City Trees, 76
The Blue-Flag in the Bog, 77
Eel-Grass, 86
Elegy before Death, 87
The Bean-Stalk, 88
Weeds, 90
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