Edited by T. R. SMITH
BONI AND LIVERIGHT
PUBLISHERS NEW YORK
1919
CONTENTS
[AVE ATQUE VALE]. A Poem by A. C. Swinburne [1]
[PREFACE] [9]
[CHARLES BAUDELAIRE]. A study by F. P. Sturm [11]
[POEMS IN PROSE]. Translated by Arthur Symons
The Favours of the Moon [39]
Which is True? [40]
"L'Invitation au Voyage" [41]
The Eyes of the Poor [43]
Windows [45]
Crowds [46]
The Cake [47]
Evening Twilight [49]
"Anywhere Out of the World" [51]
A Heroic Death [53]
Be Drunken [57]
Epilogue [58]
[POEMS IN PROSE]. Translated by Joseph T. Shipley
Dedication (To Arsène Houssaye) [61]
A Jester [63]
The Dog and the Vial [63]
The Wild Woman and the Coquette [64]
The Old Mountebank [66]
The Clock [68]
A Hemisphere in a Tress [69]
The Plaything of the Poor [70]
The Gifts of the Fairies [72]
Solitude [74]
Projects [75]
The Lovely Dorothea [77]
The Counterfeit [79]
The Generous Player [80]
The Rope (To Edward Manet) [84]
Callings [88]
A Thoroughbred [92]
The Mirror [93]
The Harbor [93]
Mistresses' Portraits [94]
Soup and the Clouds [98]
The Loss of a Halo [99]
Mademoiselle Bistoury [100]
Let us Flay the Poor [103]
Good Dogs (To Mr. Joseph Stevens) [106]
[LITTLE POEMS IN PROSE]. Translated by F. P. Sturm
Every Man His Chimæra [113]
Venus and the Fool [114]
Already! [115]
The Double Chamber [116]
At One o'Clock in the Morning [118]
The Confiteor of the Artist [120]
The Thyrsus (To Franz Liszt) [121]
The Marksman [122]
The Shooting-range and the Cemetery [123]
The Desire to Paint [124]
The Glass-vendor [125]
The Widows [128]
The Temptations; or, Eros, Plutos, and Glory [131]
[THE FLOWERS OF EVIL]. Translated by F. P. Sturm
The Dance of Death [137]
The Beacons [139]
The Sadness of the Moon [141]
The Balcony [141]
The Sick Muse [142]
The Venal Muse [143]
The Evil Monk [143]
The Temptation [144]
The Irreparable [145]
A Former Life [147]
Don Juan in Hades [147]
The Living Flame [148]
Correspondences [149]
The Flask [149]
Reversibility [150]
The Eyes of Beauty [151]
Sonnet of Autumn [152]
The Remorse of the Dead [152]
The Ghost [153]
To a Madonna [154]
The Sky [155]
Spleen [156]
The Owls [156]
Bien Loin d'Ici [157]
Contemplation [158]
To a Brown Beggar-maid [158]
The Swan [160]
The Seven Old Men [162]
The Little Old Women [164]
A Madrigal of Sorrow [167]
Mist and Rain [168]
Sunset [169]
The Corpse [169]
An Allegory [171]
The Accursed [172]
La Beatrice [173]
The Soul of Wine [174]
The Wine of Lovers [175]
The Death of Lovers [175]
The Death of the Poor [176]
Gypsies Travelling [176]
Franciscæ Meæ Laudes [177]
A Landscape [178]
The Voyage [179]
[THE FLOWERS OF EVIL]. Translated by W. J. Robertson
Benediction [189]
Ill Luck [192]
Beauty [192]
Ideal Love [193]
Hymn to Beauty [193]
Exotic Fragrance [194]
Sonnet XVIII [195]
Music [196]
The Spiritual Dawn [196]
The Flawed Bell [197]
[THREE POEMS FROM BAUDELAIRE]. Translated by Richard Herne Shepherd
A Carcass [201]
Weeping and Wandering [203]
Lesbos [204]
[INTIMATE PAPERS FROM THE UNPUBLISHED WORKS OF BAUDELAIRE].
Translated by Joseph T. Shipley
TRANSLATOR'S NOTE [209]
Rockets [211]
My Heart Laid Bare [225]
