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008 820324s1982 nyu j 001 0 eng
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245 00 $aWhy am I grown so cold? :$bpoems of the unknowable /$cedited by Myra Cohn Livingston.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bAtheneum,$c1982.
300 $axxi, 269 pages ;$c22 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
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500 $a"A Margaret K. McElderry book."
500 $aIncludes indexes.
520 $aAn anthology of poetry dealing with strange phenomena for which there is no rational explanation.
505 0 $aI. Fears, nightmares, portents, warnings, and imaginings: Buson. Deep in a windless -- Eastern Eskimo. I am afraid -- Stephens, James. The secret -- Southwest tribes. There came a grey owl at sunset -- Roethke, Theodore. The bat -- Crapsey, Adelaide. The warning -- De La Mare, Walter. Nothing -- Roberts, Elizabeth Madox. In the night -- Crane, Stephen. There is a grey thing that lives in the tree-tops -- Frost, Robert. House fear -- Hardy, Thomas. "Who's in the next room?" -- Pushkin, Alexander. Phantoms of the steppe -- Fox, Siv Cedering. Nightmares. II. Spells, charms, incantations, omens, curses and abracadabra. Hollo, Anselm. Troll chanting -- Farjeon, Eleanor. C is for charms -- Norris, Leslie. Merlin & the snake's egg -- Middleton, Thomas. from The witch, act V, scene I -- Herrick, Robert. The spell/Charmes -- From: Atharva Veda. An imprecation against foes and sorcerers -- Campion, Thomas. from: The third book of ayres, XVIII -- Pound, Ezra. The alchemist -- Shakespeare, William. from: Macbeth, Act IV, Scene I -- Stanford, Ann. The omens -- Dryden, John. Incantation to Oedipus -- Traditional, English. from: A Cornish litany. III. Voices, whispers, cries, siren songs and echoes: Otsuji. Into a forest -- Kyorai. I called to the wind -- De La Mare, Walter. The voice -- Stafford, William. Long distance -- Jime nez, Juan Ramo n. Winter song -- Hughes, Ted. Singing on the moon -- Frost, Robert. The lockless door -- Hesse, Herman. Sometimes -- Alfred, Lord Tennyson. from: The princess -- Hoban, Russell. The empty house -- Patterson, Raymond R. Night-piece -- Heine, Heinrich. The loreley -- Rossetti, Dante Gabriel. A sea-spell (for a picture). IV. Haunts, Illusions, dreams, faraway and miraculous places: Worth, Valerie. Haunted house -- Hubbell, Patricia. The abandoned house -- Frost, Robert. Ghost house -- Dickinson, Emily. I know some lonely houses off the road -- Snyder, Zilpha Keatley. Silent hill -- Jime nez, Juan Ramo n. Galente garden: II -- Yeats, W.B. The wicked hawthorn tree -- Poe, Edgar Allan. The haunted palace -- Field, Rachel. Elfin town -- Tagore, Rabindranath. Fairyland -- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. Kubla Khan -- Li Po. from: His dream of the sky-land: a farewell poem -- Bontemps, Arna. Southern mansion. V. Enchantment, witchery, sorcery, allurement and necromancy. Silverstein, Shel. Magical eraser -- Graves, Robert. Welsh incident -- Ru ckert, Friedrich. Barbarossa -- Yeats, W.B. The stolen child -- Lindsay, Vachel. The sorceress! -- Jonson, Ben. The witches' sabbath -- Morgenstern, Christian. Korf's enchantment -- Keats, John. La belle dame sans merci -- St. Vincent Millay, Edna. The ballad of the harp-weaver -- Reed, Ishmael. Beware: do not read this poem. VI. Fairies, dwarves, goblins, trolls and elves. Reeves, James. The toadstool wood -- Field, Rachel. The pointed people -- Hubbell, Patricia. The fairies -- Conkling, Hilda. Fairies -- Allingham, William. The fairies -- Herrick, Robert. The beggar to Mab, the fairie queen -- Morgenstern, Christian. The twelve-elf -- Shakespeare, William. from: A midsummer-night's dream, act II, scene 2 -- Shakespeare, William. from: Romeo and Juliet, act I, scene 4 -- Shelley, Percy Bysshe. from: Prometheus unbound -- Tolkein, J.R.R. Far over the misty mountains cold (from: The hobbit) -- Hopkins, Gerard Manley. The starlight night -- Scots ballad. The elfin knight. VII. Phantoms, wraiths, spectres, ghosts and spirits: Sandburg, Carl. Wall shadows -- Bodecker, N.M. The island of Yorrick -- Moore, Lilian. Something is there -- Dickinson, Emily. The only ghost I every saw -- Morgenstern, Christian. Ghost -- Verlaine, Paul. Sentimental conversation -- Eguren, Jose Mari a. The horse -- Paiute indian. Songs of the ghost dance -- Aiken, Joan. In the old house -- Hardy, Thomas. The phantom horsewoman -- St. Vincent Millay, Edna. Wraith -- De La Mare, Walter. The listeners -- Hernandez Cruz, Victor. Spirits. VIII. Mermaids, mermen, sea monsters, and other denizens of the deep: Joso. That duck, bubbling up -- Central Eskimo. That woman down there beneath the sea -- Merwin, W.S. Sea monster -- Alfred, Lord Tennyson. The kraken -- Aiken, Joan. Down below -- Lindsay, Vachel. The sea serpent chantey -- Scott, Sir Walter. Songs of the mermaids and mermen -- Aiken, Joan. The fisherman writes a letter to the mermaid -- Morgenstern, Christian. Klabauterwife's letter -- Neruda, Pablo. The ghost of the cargo boat -- Darley, George. Siren chorus -- Alfred, Lord Tennyson. The mermaid/The merman -- Swenson, May. In a museum cabinet -- Darley, George. The sea-ritual. IX. Witches, sorceresses, enchantresses, hags and crones: Serraillier, Ian. from: Suppose you met a witch -- Holman, Felice. Halloween witches -- De La Mare, Walter. The ride-by-nights -- Serraillier, Ian. The witch's cat -- Herrick, Robert. The hag -- Issa. Once upon a time -- Reeves, James. Old moll -- Stephens, James. The turn of the road -- Jonson, Ben. from: The masque of queens -- Scott, Sir Walter. St. Swithin's chair -- Hughes, Ted. Moon-witches -- Dickinson, Emily. Witchcraft was hung, in history. X: Devils, fiends, giants, ogres and wizards: Scots ballad, American version. The devil's nine questions -- Stephens, James. The devil's bag -- Shakespeare, William. from: King Lear, Act III, Scene 4 -- Farjeon, Eleanor. Z is for Zoroaster -- Stephens, James. In the orchard -- Kennedy, X.J. Hickenthrift and Hickenloop -- St. Vincent Millay, Edna. The bean-stalk -- Aiken, Joan. Fable -- Norris, Leslie. In black chasms -- Gilbert, W.S. Mr. Wells (from: The sorcerer) -- Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. The Erl-king -- Shelley, Percy Bysshe, trans. Scenes from the Faust of Goethe. XI. White wands, a haunted oven, the mewlips and other strange matters: Graves, Robert. The six badgers/The pumpkin -- Kennedy, X.J. The haunted oven -- McCord, David. Afreet -- Tolkein, J.R.R. The mewlips -- Silverstein, Shel. The worst -- Reeves, James. Queer things -- Roberts, Elizabeth Madox. Strange tree -- Anonymous. The village of Erith -- Monro, Harold. Overheard on a saltmarsh -- Stanford, Ann. The genie -- Shakespeare, William. from: A midsummer-night's dream, Act V, Scene I -- Silverstein, Shel. The slithergadee has crawled out of the sea. XII. Metamorphoses, transformations and disguises: Wilbur, Richard. What it the opposite of a prince? -- Roberts, Elizabeth Madox. Uncle Mells and the witches' tree -- Kennedy, X.J. The abominable baseball bat -- Hughes, Ted. My aunt -- Unknown. Alison Gross -- Yeats, W.B. The cap and bells -- Stanford, Ann. The bear -- Unknown. Tamlane -- Yeats, W.B. The song of wandering Aengus.
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700 1 $aLivingston, Myra Cohn.
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