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Complete Poems

Complete Poems

D. H. Lawrence - Author

Vivian de Sola Pinto - Editor

Warren F. Roberts - Editor

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ISBN 9780140186574 | 1088 pages | 01 Jan 1994 | Penguin Classics | 5.07 x 7.79in | 18 - AND UP
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This definitive collection of Lawrence’s poems, with appendices containing juvenilia, variants, and early drafts, and Lawrence’s own critical introductions to his poems, also includes full textual and explanatory notes, glossary, and index for the work of one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century.
Complete Poems Acknowledgments
Introduction: "D. H. Lawrence: Poet without a Mask" by V. de S. Pinto
Editors' Note on the Text
Note by D. H. Lawrence (Preface to Collected Poems [1928])
Rhyming Poems
"Poetry of the Present" by D. H. Lawrence (Introduction to the American Edition of New Poems [1918]

Unrhyming Poems
Look! We Have Come Through!
Birds, Beasts and Flowers

Pansies
Introduction to Pansies by D. H. Lawrence
Foreword to Pansies by D. H. Lawrence
Pansies

Nettles
Introduction to Last Poems and More Pansies by Richard Aldington

More Pansies

Last Poems

Uncollected Poems
Poems from The Plumed Serpent
Additional Pansies

Appendix I: Foreword to Collected Poems
Appendix II: Juvenilia
Appendix III: Variants and Early Drafts
Appendix IV: Notes
Glossary
Index of First Lines
Index of Titles
“One of the major poets of the twentieth century . . . as for the Complete Poems as a final editio princeps, it leaves nothing to be desired.”—Kenneth Rexroth, The Nation

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