HE DEFEAT OF YOUTH AND OTHER POEMS

BY ALDOUS HUXLEY, AUTHOR OF "THE BURNING WHEEL."

CONTENTS

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The Defeat of Youth[5]
Song of Poplars[16]
The Reef[17]
Winter Dream[19]
The Flowers[20]
The Elms[21]
Out of the Window[21]
Inspiration[22]
Summer Stillness[23]
Anniversaries[23]
Italy[25]
The Alien[26]
A Little Memory[27]
Waking[28]
By the Fire[29]
Valedictory[31]
Love Song[32]
Private Property[33]
Revelation[34]
Minoan Porcelain[34]
The Decameron[35]
In Uncertainty to a Lady[35]
Crapulous Impression[36]
The Life Theoretic[37]
Complaint of a Poet Manqué[37]
Social Amenities[38]
Topiary[38]
On the Bus[39]
Points and Lines[39]
Panic[40]
Return from Business[40]
Stanzas[41]
Poem[42]
Scenes of the Mind[43]
L'Après-Midi D'un Faune[44]
The Louse-Hunters[48]

THE DEFEAT OF YOUTH