CONTENTS
Edith Sitwell
The Avenue
15
Mandoline
17
Comedy for Marionettes
20
Falsetto Song
23
Eventail
24
Fifteen Bucolic Poems
:
I.
What the Goosegirl said about the Dean
26
II.
Noah
28
III.
The Girl with the Lint-white Locks
29
IV.
The Lady with the Sewing-Machine
31
V.
By Candlelight
33
VI.
Serenade
35
VII.
Clowns’ Houses
36
VIII.
The Satyr in the Periwig
39
IX.
The Muslin Gown
41
X.
Miss Nettybun and the Satyr’s Child
42
XI.
Queen Venus and the Choirboy
43
XII.
The Ape sees the Fat Woman
45
XIII.
The Ape watches “Aunt Sally”
47
XIV.
Springing Jack
48
XV.
“
Tournez, Tournez, Bons Chevaux de Bois
”
50
Seven Nursery Songs
:
I.
Old Lady Fly-Away
52
II.
Great Snoring and Norwich
53
III.
Fat William and the Trains
54
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