The Melody of Earth: An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets
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The Melody of Earth: An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets
English poetry; Gardens -- Poetry; Nature in literature
To Mr. Mitchell Kennerley for "A Song to Belinda," Theodosia Garrison,
from _Earth Cry_; for "In a Garden," Horace Holley, from _Divinations
and Creations_; for "Afternoon on a Hill," "The End of Summer," and "A
Little Ghost," Edna St. Vincent Millay, from _Renascence, and Other
Poems_; for "Welcome," John Curtis Underwood, from _Processionals_; for
"Ære Perennius," Charles Hanson Towne, from _A Quiet Singer_.
To Mr. Alfred A. Knopf for "The Rain" and "The Ways of Time," William H.
Davies, from _Collected Poems_.
To The John Lane Company (New York) for "Loveliest of Trees," A. E.
Housman, from _A Shropshire Lad_; for "May is building her House," and
"I meant to do my work to-day," Richard Le Gallienne, from _The Lonely
Dancer_; for "The Joy of the Springtime," and "The Time of Roses,"
Sarojini Naidu, from _The Bird of Time_ and _The Broken Wing_; for
"Heart's Garden," Norreys Jephson O'Conor, from _Celtic Memories_; for
"Serenade," Marjorie L. C. Pickthall, from _The Lamp of Poor Souls_; for
"There is Strength in the Soil," Arthur Stringer, from _Open Water_; for
"Midsummer blooms within our quiet garden ways," "It was June in the
garden," and "Within the garden there is healthfulness," Emile
Verhaeren, from _The Sunlit Hours_ and _Afternoon_; for "In a Garden of
Granada," Thomas Walsh, from _Gardens Overseas_; for "The Garden of
Mnemosyne," Rosamund Marriott Watson, from _Collected Poems_; for
"Eden-Hunger," William Watson, from _Retrogression, and Other Poems_;
for "Spring Planting," Helen Hay Whitney, from _Herbs and Apples_.
To Messrs. Little, Brown & Co. for "To a Weed," Gertrude Hall, from _The
Age of Fairy Gold_; for "The Green o' the Spring," Denis A. McCarthy,
from _Voices from Erin_; for "The Baby's Valentine," Laura E. Richards,
from _In my Nursery_.
To Messrs. Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Company for "God's Garden," Richard
Burton, from _Dumb in June_.
To Mr. David McKay for "The Blossomy Barrow" and "Da Thief," Thomas
Augustine Daly, from _Madrigali_; for "A Soft Day," W. M. Letts, from
_Songs from Leinster_.
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