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Title:
Till I end my song : a gathering of last poems / edited with commentaries by Harold Bloom.
Author:
Bloom, Harold.
Publication Information:
New York : Harper, c2010.
Call Number:
PN1111 .T55 2010
Abstract:
A collection of poems by one hundred poets, including pieces from T. S. Eliot, Alexander Pope, W. B. Yeats, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, William Shakespeare, Conrad Aiken, George Meredith, and others. Features critical commentary from Harold Bloom on each poem.
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780061923050

9780061923067

9780062009739
Physical Description:
xxviii, 377 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Prothalamion / The ocean to Cynthia / Astrophil and Stella : "Who will in fairest book" / "Down in the depth of mine iniquity" / Last verses : "So well I love thee" / Doctor Faustus / The tempest / A hymn to God the father / Pleasure reconciled to virtue / The white island, or place of the blest / Love (III) / Dirge / Of the last verses in the book / Samson Agonistes / On Mr. Milton's Paradise Lost / The night / The secular masque / Upon nothing / The day of judgment / The dunciad (Book IV) / On the death of Dr. Robert Levet / The cast-away / To the accuser who is the god of this world / Extempore effusion upon the death of James Hogg / Epitaph / Memory / On this day I complete by thirty-sixth year / The triumph of life / This living hand / Terminus / Elegiac verse / The rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam / Crossing the bar / Asolando / Last lines / Night on the prairies / Shelley's vision / Growing old / A ballad of past meridian / Insomnia / Passing away / The saddest noise / The story of Sigurd the Volsung / Sonnet : between two seas / He never expected much / To R.B. / Low barometer / Requiem / The ballad of Reading Gaol / They say my verse is sad / The fabulists / Cuchulain comforted / The dark angel / Why he was there / Monsieur qui passe / One more brevity / Liberty / The lonely death / Of mere being / The world contracted to a recognizable image / Shadows / Ejaculation / I have been warned / Little Gidding / Tetelestai / A worm fed on the heart of Corinth / To dear Daniel / Futility / The dragonfly / Fish food : an obituary to Hart Crane / The broken tower / Black March / Heart of autumn / Missing dates / A lullaby / Charon / In a dark time / To Walker Evans / Souls lake / Sonnet / Grief was to go out, away / Last poem / Bone-flower elegy / The first night of fall and falling rain / Space walking / Staring at the sea on the day of the death of another / Poem on his birthday / Henry's understanding / Thinking of the lost world / Epilogue / Language ah now you have me / A silence / Aristocrats / "The darkness and the light are both alike to thee" / Proverb / In view of the fact / Days of 1994 / A winter daybreak above Vence / News from the dogs / The veiled suite
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