Notebook, c.1971-1977

Containers:

Box 1 (MS 6640)

Component identifier:

File 4

Content Summary:

Contains the following poems: Jonah Sequence (Prologue, 2, 3, Slumber Song, Recitative, 6, Jonah in the Sea (7), Whaleland One (8), Whaleland Two (9), Jonah's Prayer (10), Jonah's Contract with the Whale (12), Jonah's Journal (11), On the Beach (13), The Whale Sails Away (14), Hymn (15), Nineveh Central, Nineveh Garden City, Jonah's First Nineveh Sermon, Jonah's Second Nineveh Sermon, Jonah's Annoyance, Jonah Asks to Die, Death and Jonah Talk, Jonah Sets up His Booth outside the City, Jonah Asks Advice of a Cat, The Worm, the Gourd, the East Wind, God's Benediction, Epilogue).; It Pleases Well the Darned in Hell etc.; A Toccata of Muffat's (LCC); My Three Aunts; The Temptation of St. Anthony; Poetry Goes North; Songs of the Psychopomp; Study of a Girl; The Repose of Thomas Otway; Ode to Afternoon (LCC); The Story of U; A Lecture by My Books (CS); Love Poem; A Wish; Under New Management (CS); The Third Man in the Boat; A la Maniére de Cavafy; The King in Literature; The Raising of Lazarus; The Lying Art (CS); Annotation of Schiller's 'Dithyrambe'; The Law of the Letter; Poem Waiting to be Translated (CS); The No-Go Songs inc. Lyric from a News Report Travel Sickness in Venice ; Charitable Bodies; Preaching to the Converted (PC); We Northerners are Really Greek; The King of Limerick's Army (PC); Three Bagatelles (LCC); Quiet Enjoyment; The Boy Butler's Sermon; Living in a Calm Country (LCC); A Lesson in Logic; Death of a Comic Opera Composer (LCC); The Queer Assayers of the Frontier (LCC); The Unfortunate Isles; Sestina of Conversations; The Easiest Room in Hell; Meanwhile (LCC); His and Hers (LCC); Experiments; Monster Prawn Caught; The Garden of Earthly Delights; Frogs at Lago di Bolsena (LCC); Taking It With You; Family Album (LCC); Variations on a Four Note Theme; Also in Santa Maria del Popolo; To Venetia's Shores Have Come (CS); What Prince Calaf Found in Love; L'Incoronazione di Poppaea (CS); Gertrude Stein at Snail's Bay (CS); Poem Not Involving the Intellect; The Cost of Seriousness (CS); A New Poet Gives it to Us; Evensong (CS); The Orchid on the Rock (CS); A Dream of Hell; A Portrait by Giulio Romano (CS); The Doll's House; Homage to William Soutar.

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