Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1914

William Stanley Braithwaite (1878 - 1962)

William Stanley Braithwaite, a talented poet in his own right, was most notable for his anthologies of poetry including these annual collections that spanned at least twelve years from 1913 to 1924. These were composed of poems written in that year, and included a wide range of poetry from classical to avant-garde. As an African American, he also included many selections from other African American poets. He is recognized as a significant publisher of Harlem Renaissance poets. This volume includes poets such as Vachel Lindsay., Bliss Carman, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Joyce Kilmer, Madison Cawein, Sara Teasdale, and many others. (Summary by Larry Wilson)

Genre(s): Anthologies

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 Introduction Larry Wilson
00:27:00
Play 01 Landscapes by Louis Untermeyer Lily Alphonse
00:03:28
Play 02 Phi Beta Kappa Poem by Bliss Carman Larry Wilson
00:11:55
Play 03 The Deserted Pasture by Bliss Carman Lily Alphonse
00:01:44
Play 04 To a Phoebe-bird by Witter Bynner mleigh
00:01:19
Play 05 From a Motor in May by Corrine Roosevelt Robinson Lily Alphonse
00:01:05
Play 06 To a Garden in April by Walter Conrad Arensberg Lily Alphonse
00:00:37
Play 07 Jewel Weed by Florence Earle Coates Lily Alphonse
00:01:27
Play 08 Irish by Edward J. O'brien Lee Vogler
00:00:39
Play 09 The Regents' Examination by Jessie Wallace Hughan Daniel Silverman
00:01:25
Play 10 Yankee Doodle by Vachel Lindsay Lisa Greene
00:02:46
Play 11 Fight by Percy MacKaye Group 00:28:19
Play 12 The Prophet by Lyman Bryson Bruce Kachuk
00:01:25
Play 13 Newport by Alice Duer Miller Winnifred Assmann
00:01:13
Play 14 To a Photographer by Berton Braley Bruce Kachuk
00:01:31
Play 15 Song by Edward J. O'brien Laurie Banza
00:00:38
Play 16 Sonnet XXXVII by Arthur Davison Ficke Daniel Silverman
00:01:21
Play 17 The Hunting of Dian by George Starling Alan Mapstone
00:03:23
Play 18 The Firemen's Ball by Vachel Lindsay Group 00:10:06
Play 19 Summons by Louis Untermeyer Larry Wilson
00:03:20
Play 20 Patterns by James Oppenhiem De Anna Lee
00:01:33
Play 21 New York by Edwin Davies Schoonmaker Jonathan Jones
00:10:18
Play 22 We Dead by James Oppenheim redrun
00:07:37
Play 23 God and the Farmer by Frederick Erastus Pierce Kerry Adams
00:03:20
Play 24 Song by Ruth Guthrie Harding Laurie Banza
00:01:02
Play 25 Surety by Witter Bynner De Anna Lee
00:01:12
Play 26 Remembrance: Greek Folk-Song by Margaret Widdemer redrun
00:02:04
Play 27 The Two Flames by Eloise Briton Daniel Silverman
00:07:03
Play 28 The Look by Sara Teasdale De Anna Lee
00:00:51
Play 29 The Flirt by Amelia Josephine Burr Lee Vogler
00:01:04
Play 30 Young Eden by Witter Bynner NovaComms
00:03:57
Play 31 Ablution by John Myers O'Hare Hope
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Play 32 Pilgrmage by Laura Campbell Jonathan Jones
00:02:16
Play 33 Ballad of Two Seas by George Sterling Alan Mapstone
00:03:17
Play 34 Eros Turannos by Edwin Arlington Robinson De Anna Lee
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Play 35 The Shroud by Edna St. Vincent Millay Hope
00:00:52
Play 36 The Mother by Lydia Gibson De Anna Lee
00:01:35
Play 37 A Handful of Dust by James Oppenheimer Alan Mapstone
00:02:53
Play 38 A Lynmouth Widow by Amelia Josephine Burr De Anna Lee
00:01:23
Play 39 The Gift of God by Edwin Arlington Robinson aliyu
00:02:01
Play 40 Sonnet XXIX by Arthur Davison Ficke Jessica Castro-Rappl
00:01:09
Play 41 Romance by Conrad Aiken Jonathan Jones
00:33:19
Play 42 If You Should Cease to Love Me by Corrine Roosevelt Robinson Jonathan Jones
00:02:16
Play 43 Vain Excuse by Walter Conrad Arnesberg De Anna Lee
00:01:22
Play 44 Sonnet XXX by Arthur Davison Ficke Jessica Castro-Rappl
00:01:09
Play 45 Lost Treasure by Lydia Gibson aliyu
00:01:17
Play 46 Old Fairingdown by Olive Tilford Dargan Hope
00:04:33
Play 47 In the Roman Forum by Amelia Josephine Burr De Anna Lee
00:04:14
Play 48 Ash Wednesday by John Erskine Jonathan Jones
00:13:06
Play 49 The Laggard Song by Richard Le Gallienne Bruce Kachuk
00:01:30
Play 50 Grotesque by Ruth Guthrie Harding mleigh
00:01:51
Play 51 Ballade of a Dead Lady by Richard Le Gallienne De Anna Lee
00:02:06
Play 52 An Epitaph by Walter Conrad Arnesberg Dereck Atwater
00:00:38
Play 53 War by Witter Bynner Dereck Atwater
00:00:42
Play 54 France by Percy MacKaye Nidhi Prakash
00:00:52
Play 55 The Drum by E. Sutton Jonathan Jones
00:05:54
Play 56 If! by Bartholomew F. Griffin Dan McNellan
00:02:31
Play 57 Prelude by Edmond McKenna Dan McNellan
00:04:44
Play 58 The Other Army by Bartholomew F. Griffin Alan Mapstone
00:02:20
Play 59 The Bugle by E. Sutton Nidhi Prakash
00:03:11
Play 60 He Went for a Soldier by Ruth Comfort Mitchell Dan McNellan
00:03:05
Play 61 Six Sonnets (August, 1914) by Percy MacKaye Lisa Greene
00:05:54
Play 62 Litany of Nations by William Griffith De Anna Lee
00:04:28
Play 63 To the Necrophile by Walter Conrad Arnesberg Lee Vogler
00:01:25
Play 64 Louvain by Oliver Herford Bruce Kachuk
00:01:17
Play 65 The Ancient Sacrifice by Mahlon Leonard Fisher mleigh
00:01:28
Play 66 The Pipes of the North by E. Sutton Alan Mapstone
00:04:09
Play 67 Out of Babylon by Clinton Scollard Alan Mapstone
00:02:18
Play 68 ''Funere Mersit Acerbo'' by Ruth Shepard Phelps Alan Mapstone
00:01:39
Play 69 Afterwards by Mahlon Leonard Fisher mleigh
00:01:25
Play 70 Evening by Charlotte Wilson Larry Wilson
00:01:12
Play 71 Lights through the Mist by William Rose Benet Larry Wilson
00:01:01
Play 72 The Twelve-Forty-Five by Joyce Kilmer Alan Mapstone
00:04:40
Play 73 The Last Demand by Faith Baldwin Larry Wilson
00:02:08
Play 74 Godspeed! By Jane Belfeld De Anna Lee
00:01:16
Play 75 At the End of the Road by Madison Cawein Winnifred Assmann
00:01:36
Play 76 Path-Flower by Olive Tilford Dargan Larry Wilson
00:04:21
Play 77 The God-Maker, Man by Don Marquis Alan Mapstone
00:04:59
Play 78 Ten Books of Poetry for a Small Library docdlmartin
00:11:12
Play 79 Twenty-five Books of Poetry for a Larger Library docdlmartin
00:11:07
Play 80 Supplementary List of Significant Books of Poetry for a Large Library docdlmartin
00:28:53