The coat without a seam, and other poems
BY THE SAME AUTHOR
A CHANT OF LOVE FOR ENGLAND AND OTHER POEMS
A volume of miscellaneous poems containing as its title poem a reply to the German “Hymn of Hate.”
“Firmly and finely fashioned, and unaffectedly sincere.”— The New York Times.
“Miss Cone’s verse shows a delicacy of imagination which is deserving of high praise.”— The Outlook.
$1.50 net
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THE COAT WITHOUT A SEAM And Other Poems
BY HELEN GRAY CONE Author of “A Chant of Love for England, and Other Poems”
NEW YORK E. P. DUTTON & COMPANY 681 Fifth Avenue
Copyright 1919, by E. P. DUTTON & COMPANY
All Rights Reserved
Helen Gray Cone
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CONTENTS
THE COAT WITHOUT A SEAM
SONNETS OF THE GREAT PEACE
I
II
III
IV
V
MOODS OF WAR
THE SWORD
ALIGNED
EARTH-BROWN ARMIES
THE IMPERATIVE
WAR-SACRIFICE
THE YOUTH AND WAR
MOTHERS OF SOLDIERS
A REPRISAL
ON THE DEATH OF AN UNTRIED SOLDIER
THE AIRMAN
TO FRANCIS LEDWIDGE
THE WAY OF THE WHITE SOULS
RESPITE
HAPPY COUNTRY
TO FRANCE
THE CREED OF AN AMERICAN
THE ULTIMATE VICTORY
ROOSEVELT, 1919
THE QUIET DAYS
OLD BURYING HILL
HEARTBREAK ROAD
ROMANCE
FAITH
INTIMATIONS
ON THE SINGING OF “GAUDEAMUS IGITUR”
THE COUNTERSIGN
FAILURE TRIUMPHANT
THE SPARK
FOXGLOVES
THE CHRISTMAS BAGPIPES
WHEN THE ROSES GO DOWN TO THE SEA
RITUAL FOR SUMMER DEAD
RED OCTOBER
THE SINGER CHOOSES THE SONGS OF THE WIND
THE GLEAM TRAVELS
THE GRAY VICTORY
FLAGS AND THE SKY
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