Collected poems of Edwin Arlington Robinson

Robinson, Edwin Arlington (1869-1935)

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THE MAN AGAINST THE SKY (1916)

THE CHILDREN OF THE NIGHT (1890–1897)

CAPTAIN CRAIG, ETC. (1902)

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CAPTAIN CRAIG

ISAAC AND ARCHIBALD

THE RETURN OF MORGAN AND FINGAL

AUNT IMOGEN

THE KLONDIKE

THE GROWTH OF “LORRAINE”

THE SAGE

ERASMUS

THE WOMAN AND THE WIFE

THE BOOK OF ANNANDALE

SAINTE-NITOUCHE

AS A WORLD WOULD HAVE IT

VARIATIONS OF GREEK THEMES

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XI An Inscription by the Sea

THE FIELD OF GLORY

MERLIN (1917)

THE TOWN DOWN THE RIVER (1910)

LANCELOT (1920)

THE THREE TAVERNS (1920)

AVON'S HARVEST, ETC. (1921)

TRISTRAM (1927)

ROMAN BARTHOLOW (1923)

DIONYSUS IN DOUBT (1925)

THE MAN WHO DIED TWICE (1924)

CAVENDER'S HOUSE (1929)

THE GLORY OF THE NIGHTINGALES (1930)

MATTHIAS AT THE DOOR (1931)

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The Raven

(Nicarchus)

The gloom of death is on the raven's wing,
The song of death is in the raven's cries:
But when Demophilus begins to sing,
The raven dies.

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III The Raven

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