Oxford Poetry 1915


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The first of many yearly-published Oxford poetry books. - Summary by Campbell Schelp

Poets include:
Gerald H. Crow
Eric Dickinson
Esther Lilian Duff
T. W. Earp
Godfrey Elton (1892-1973)
H. R. Freston (1891-1916)
Russell Green
Naomi M. Haldane (Mitchison) (1897-1999)
H. C. Harwood
A. L. Huxley (1894-1963)
Leslie Phillips Jones
R. S. Lambert (1894-1981)
Agnes E. Murray
Robert Nichols (1893-1944)
Elizabeth Rendall (Milne) (1892-1985)
L. Rice-Oxley
Dorothy H. Rowe
Dorothy L. Sayers (1893-1957)
G. B. Smith (1894-1916)
Eric Earnshaw Smith
Hasan Shahid Suhrawardy (1890-1965)
E. Graham Sutton
J. R. R. Tolkien (1892-1973)
Sherard Vines (1890-1974)
H. T. Wade-Gery (1888-1972) (1 hr 28 min)

Chapters

Do We Begin? by Gerald Crow 0:44 Read by Adrian Stephens
Supposing We Had Gone Down by Gerald Crow 0:46 Read by Adrian Stephens
The Dance of the Blood-Red Sun by Eric Dickinson 1:34 Read by Carmen Fullmer
A Kalendar by Esther Lilian Duff 1:53 Read by Adrian Stephens
Black Oxen by Esther Lilian Duff 1:02 Read by Nemo
Lad's Love and Lavender by Esther Lilian Duff 0:49 Read by Julian Pratley
Ecstasy by T. W. Earp 0:53 Read by Algy Pug
The Crowd by T. W. Earp 0:33 Read by Algy Pug
Love-Poem by T. W. Earp 0:37 Read by Algy Pug
Notts by T. W. Earp 0:39 Read by Algy Pug
Cranes by T. W. Earp 1:01 Read by Algy Pug
Departure by T. W. Earp 0:34 Read by Algy Pug
Six Poems Written in Foreign Countries by Godfrey Elton 9:01 Read by Adrian Stephens
A Girl's Song by H. R. Freston 1:04 Read by Julian Pratley
Sometimes I Wonder by H. R. Freston 1:19 Read by Nemo
Lament by Russell Green 1:03 Read by Julian Pratley
Awakening of the Bacchae by Naomi M. Haldane 1:28 Read by Julian Pratley
From the Youth of All Nations by H. C. Harwood 2:45 Read by Larry Wilson
The Prayer of the Virgin Mary by H. C. Harwood 1:21 Read by Lucretia B.
Home-Sickness... From the Town by A. L. Huxley 1:14 Read by Larry Wilson
Peace by Leslie Phillips Jones 0:48 Read by Sarah Brown
For a Folk-Song by R. S. Lambert 1:54 Read by Stefan Von Blon
War-Time by R. S. Lambert 1:18 Read by Nemo
Domino Meo by Agnes E. Murray 5:03 Read by Larry Wilson
The Prince of Ormuz Sings to Badoura by Robert Nichols 1:32 Read by Stefan Von Blon
Midday by Robert Nichols 3:01 Read by Nemo
The Tower by Robert Nichols 3:47 Read by Larry Wilson
Franklin Kane by Elizabeth Rendall 1:26 Read by Kathleen Moore
A Ballad of Doom by Elizabeth Rendall 3:37 Read by Kathleen Moore
The Return by Elizabeth Rendall 0:35 Read by Kathleen Moore
Night by L. Rice-Oxley 1:25 Read by Carmen Fullmer
Petrol, Night, and a Road by L. Rice-Oxley 3:04 Read by Carmen Fullmer
An Old Rhyme Re-Sung by Dorothy H. Rowe 1:24 Read by Larry Wilson
Lay by Dorothy L. Sayers 13:37 Read by Linda Olsen Fitak
Sisters by Eric Earnshaw Smith 1:19 Read by Julian Pratley
Godstow by Eric Earnshaw Smith 1:22 Read by Nemo
Songs on the Downs by G. B. Smith 1:02 Read by Devorah Allen
Narcisse-Mallarméen by Hasan Shahid Suhrawardy 0:52 Read by Julian Pratley
Chinoiserie: Samainesque by Hasan Shahid Suhrawardy 1:03 Read by Julian Pratley
Epitaph by E. Graham Sutton 0:46 Read by Stefan Von Blon
Goblin Feet by J. R. R. Tolkien 1:47 Read by Devorah Allen
The Lover Made Light by Circumstance by Sherard Vines 1:49 Read by Nemo
Modern Beauty by Sherard Vines 1:02 Read by Nemo
On Tiring of a Certain Subject by Sherard Vines 2:01 Read by Nemo
To Master Robert Herrick: Upon His Death by H. T. Wade-Gery 0:49 Read by Julian Pratley
The Grass is Cold and Wet, the Dew is Set by H. T. Wade-Gery 0:54 Read by Sarah Brown
Hark, How the Birds Do Sing at Evening by H. T. Wade-Gery 1:13 Read by Nemo