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Tables of Contents for Where Have the Old Words Got Me?
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgements
ix
Abbreviations
xi
Introduction
xiii
After the funeral
1
8
A grief ago
9
3
All all and all
12
2
Altarwise by owl-light
14
22
Among those Killed in the Dawn Raid was a Man Aged a Hundred
36
1
And death shall have no dominion
37
2
A process in the weather of the heart
39
2
A Refusal to Mourn the Death, by Fire, of a Child in London
41
2
A saint about to fall
43
6
A Winter's Tale
49
4
Ballad of the Long-legged Bait
53
7
Because the pleasure-bird whistles
60
6
Before I knocked
66
3
Ceremony After a Fire Raid
69
3
Deaths and Entrances
72
4
Do not go gentle into that good night
76
4
Do you not father me
80
3
Ears in the turrets hear
83
1
Elegy
84
3
Especially when the October wind
87
2
Fern Hill
89
3
Find meat on the bones
92
4
Foster the light
96
5
From love's first fever
101
3
Grief thief of time
104
2
Here in this spring
106
1
Hold hard, these ancient minutes
107
3
Holy Spring
110
2
How shall my animal
112
4
How soon the servant sun
116
2
I dreamed my genesis
118
2
I fellowed sleep
120
5
If I were tickled by the rub of love
125
3
If my head hurt a hair's foot
128
4
I have longed to move away
132
2
I, in my intricate image
134
3
I make this in a warring absence
137
8
Incarnate devil
145
1
In Country Heaven
146
2
In Country Sleep
148
5
In my craft or sullen art
153
1
In the beginning
154
3
In the White Giant's Thigh
157
2
Into her lying down head
159
4
I see the boys of summer
163
6
It is the sinners' dust-tongued bell
169
4
Lament
173
2
Lie still, sleep becalmed
175
1
Light breaks where no sun shines
176
3
Love in the Asylum
179
2
My hero bares his nerves
181
2
My world is pyramid
183
6
Not from this anger
189
1
Now
190
5
O make me a mask
195
1
On a Wedding Anniversary
196
2
Once below a time
198
4
Once it was the colour of saying
202
4
On no work of words
206
2
On the Marriage of a Virgin
208
2
Our eunuch dreams
210
2
Out of the sighs
212
1
Over Sir John's hill
213
4
Paper and sticks
217
4
Poem in October
221
1
Poem on his Birthday
222
5
Prologue
227
3
Shall gods be said
230
1
Should lanterns shine
231
2
The conversation of prayers
233
1
The force that through the green fuse
234
4
The hand that signed the paper
238
2
The hunchback in the park
240
2
Then was my neophyte
242
3
There was a saviour
245
6
The seed-at-zero
251
3
The spire cranes
254
1
The tombstone told
255
3
This bread I break
258
1
This side of the truth
259
3
Today, this insect
262
3
To Others than You
265
4
Twenty-four years
269
1
Unluckily for a death
270
3
Vision and Prayer
273
6
Was there a time
279
1
We lying by seasand
280
3
When all my five and country senses
283
2
When I woke
285
2
When, like a running grave
287
3
When once the twilight locks
290
2
Where once the waters of your face
292
3
Why east wind chills
295