Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-19657-4 - W. H. Auden in Context Edited by Tony Sharpe Index More information Index Acton, Harold, 91 ‘As It Seemed to Us’, 14 ‘The Acts of John’, 86 ‘At the Grave of Henry James’, 75, 131, 375 The Adelphi, 338, 345 ‘Atlantis’, 50, 130 Agee, James, 215 ‘Aubade’, 348 Alexander, Michael, 260 ‘Auden and MacNeice: Their Last Will and Allen, Bill, 147 Testament’, 83, 241 Allen, John, 223, 225 ‘August for the people and their favourite Alston Moor, 15, 16 islands’, 41, 43, 212, 317 Alvarez, A. A., 365 ‘Balaam and his Ass’, 308 Amsterdam, 316 Berlin journals (unpublished), 24, 26, 317, Anders als die Andern, 103 355 Anglo-Saxon Reader (Sweet), 261 ‘Brothers and Others’, 272, 273 Ansen, Alan, 83, 91, 103, 121, 295n, 369, 378 ‘Bucolics’, 59, 64, 77, 178 Arendt, Hannah, 107, 126 ‘California’, 52 Aristotle, 181 ‘Case Histories’, 345 Arnold, Matthew, 49 ‘Christmas 1940’, 63 Ashbery, John, 124, 355 ‘Commentary’, 155, 157, 185 Astor, Lady Nancy, 146 ‘Consider this and in our time’, 2, 38, 153, Atlantic, 125 205–6 Auden, Constance, 69, 107 ‘Control of the passes was, he saw, the key’ Auden, George, 151, 259 (‘The Secret Agent’), 16, 20, 287, 361 Auden, John, 15, 45, 84, 86, 236 ‘Dame Kind’, 108 Auden’s writings ‘Deftly, admiral, cast your fly’, 334, 363 ‘1929’, 299, 362 ‘Dichtung und Wahrheit’, 183, 308, 363, 365 ‘A Bride in the ‘30s’, 376 ‘Dover’, 342–4 A Certain World, 19, 77, 87, 260, 329 ‘Easily, my dear,. .’, 207–8, 213 A Choice of de la Mare’s Verse, 360 Elegy for Young Lovers, 250, 324 ‘A Communist to Others’, 39, 73, 209, 340, ‘Encomium Balnei’, 311 344, 345 ‘England: Six Unexpected Days’, 19 ‘A Healthy Spot’, 277 ‘Epilogue’ (Look, Stranger!), 43, 73 ‘A Household’, 113, 294 ‘Epilogue’ (The Orators), 238, 361 ‘A Literary Transference’, 291 Epistle to a Godson, 309 ‘A Summer Night’, 3, 44, 74, 79, 134, 180, ‘Epithalamion’, 308 196, 282 ‘Few and Simple’, 103 ‘A Walk After Dark’, 54 ‘First Things First’, 197–8 About the House, 86 ‘For the Time Being’, 75, 86, 102, 175, 286 ‘Academic Graffiti’, 286, 307, 308 For the Time Being, 268, 290 ‘Address for a Prize Day’, 26, 70 ‘From the very first coming down. .’ ‘Amor Loci’, 19, 21, 22 (‘The Letter’), 16 Another Time, 29, 128, 154, 190, 342, 374 ‘Genius and Apostle’, 308 ‘As I Walked Out One Evening’, 52, 129, ‘Get there if you can. .’, 37 207, 310, 363, 377 ‘Good-bye to the Mezzogiorno’, 62, 201, 308 391 © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-19657-4 - W. H. Auden in Context Edited by Tony Sharpe Index More information 392 Index Auden’s writings (cont.) Look, Stranger!, 20, 43–4, 73, 95, 231, 317, ‘Happy New Year’, 287–8 318, 337 ‘Hearing of harvests rotting in the valleys’, ‘Look, stranger, at this island now’, 230–3 44, 313 ‘Love by ambition’, 26, 278–9, 298 ‘Heavy Date’, 30 ‘Lullaby’, 8 ‘Here on the cropped grass of the narrow ‘Making, Knowing and Judging’, 161, 319 ridge. .’, 73, 209 ‘Marginalia’, 376 ‘Homage to Clio’, 113, 115–16, 186–92 ‘Matthew Arnold’, 335 Homage to Clio, 183 ‘Memorial for the City’, 28, 59, 158, 176, ‘Horae Canonicae’, 59, 76, 176, 178, 200, 201 196–7, 199, 200, 203 ‘I Am Not a Camera’, 214, 312 ‘Miss Gee’, 26, 111 ‘I chose this lean country’, 280 ‘Moon Landing’, 108, 116 ‘I have a handsome profile’, 73 ‘Musée des Beaux Arts’, 48, 169, 339 ‘I Like It Hot’, 14 ‘Music Is International’, 371 ‘In Due Season’, 373 ‘My Dear One is mine as mirrors are lonely’, ‘In Memory of Ernst Toller’, 53 271, 366–7 ‘In Memory of Sigmund Freud’, 5, 6, 29, ‘Nature, Poetry and History’, 330, 334 129, 339 ‘New Year Letter’, 6, 19, 20–1, 28, 31, 32, 45, ‘In Memory of W. B. Yeats’, 4–6, 29, 47–8, 47, 49, 51, 53, 69, 80–1, 87, 107, 112, 114, 49, 52, 55, 99, 123, 125, 129, 151, 157, 168, 128, 129, 131, 133, 151, 153, 157, 284, 294, 169, 263, 281–2 306, 308, 371 ‘In Praise of Limestone’, 21, 22, 59, 85, 87, New Year Letter, 31, 292 104–6, 107, 108, 113, 115, 198–9, 203, 302, ‘Nocturne’, 264 311, 332, 339 ‘Nones’, 200, 201, 203 ‘In Schrafft’s’, 111 Nones, 294 ‘In Search of Dracula’, 17 ‘Not in Baedeker’, 22 ‘In Sickness and in Health’, 102, 172–3 ‘Notes on Music and Opera’, 249, 250–1 ‘In Time of War’, 53, 99, 155–7, 267 ‘Now the leaves are falling fast’, 363 ‘In Transit’, 58 ‘Nursery Rhyme’, 364 ‘Introduction’ (to Shakespeare’s Sonnets), ‘O what is that sound. .’, 337 74, 90 ‘O who can ever gaze his fill’ 42, 279 ‘Ischia’, 56, 60–2, 311, 363 ‘O who can ever praise enough’, 42 ‘It was Easter as I walked in the public ‘Ode to Gaea’, 112, 115, 363 gardens’. See ‘1929’ ‘Ode to Terminus’, 314 ‘Josef Weinheber’, 64–5 ‘On the Circuit’, 120, 202 ‘Journal of an Airman’, 71 On the Frontier, 42, 108, 208, 214, 220, Journey to a War, 44, 155, 185, 210, 214, 237, 221–2, 318, 350 240, 241, 242, 319, 321, 347, 352, 353, 356 On This Island, 118 ‘Lady Weeping at the Crossroads’, 107 ‘Our Hunting Fathers. .’, 44, 81, 197 ‘Lakes’, 378 ‘Out on the lawn I lie in bed’, 3, 44, 74, 79, ‘Law, say the gardeners’, 129 180, 196, 282 ‘Lay your sleeping head, my love’, 284, ‘Paid on Both Sides’, 16, 19, 25, 107, 108–9, 324, 365 118, 312, 337, 339 ‘Lead’s the Best’, 15 Paul Bunyan, 30, 53, 247, 250, 348 ‘Leap Before You Look’, 102 ‘PaysageMoralisé’, 44, 313 ‘Letter’ (Christmas Day, 1941: to Chester ‘Petition’, 162–9 Kallman), 86, 112 ‘Phantasy and Reality in Poetry’, 21 ‘Letter to Lord Byron’, 13, 14, 18, 40, 43, 69, ‘Plains’, 108, 112, 373–4 71, 77, 210, 240, 241, 242, 288, 289, 290, ‘Pleasure Island’, 103–4, 105 291, 307 ‘Poetry and Film’, 210–11, 233–4 ‘Letter to R. H. S. Crossman, Esq.’, 264 ‘Poetry and Total War’, 150 ‘Letter to William Coldstream, Esq.’, 231 Poets of the English Language, 354 Letters from Iceland, 22, 42, 210, 212, ‘Port and Nuts with the Eliots’, 293 213, 237–8, 240, 241, 243, 244, ‘Precious Five’, 178 288, 352 ‘Preface to Oxford Poetry, 1926’, 292 © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-19657-4 - W. H. Auden in Context Edited by Tony Sharpe Index More information Index 393 ‘Preface to Oxford Poetry, 1927’, 375 ‘The Novelist’, 331, 373 ‘Prologue’ (Look, Stranger!), 43 ‘The Old Man’s Road’, 377 ‘Prologue’ (The Orators), 110, 302–3 The Orators, 35, 36, 39, 44, 70–1, 95, 110, 114, ‘Prologue at Sixty’, 6, 14 142, 152, 153, 264, 288, 297, 299–304, 316, ‘Psychology and Art To-day’, 160 317, 362 ‘Refugee Blues’, 5, 28, 157 The Oxford Book of Light Verse, 251, 354 ‘Rilke in English’, 309 ‘The Platonic Blow’, 122, 286 ‘River Profile’, 202–3 ‘The Poet and the City’, 133, 185, 357 ‘Rookhope, (Weardale, Summer 1922)’, 15, 19 The Poet’s Tongue, 2, 353 ‘Seaside’, 231 ‘The Prince’s Dog’, 272–3 Secondary Worlds, 295, 308, 329 ‘The Prolific and the Devourer’, 152 ‘September 1, 1939’, 7, 8, 28, 29–30, 32, 99, ‘The Prophets’, 20, 21, 22, 102 100, 101–2, 103, 135–6, 149, 151, 158, 197, ‘The Public vs. the late Mr. William Butler 281, 284, 338 Yeats’, 6 ‘Sext’, 76 The Rake’s Progress, 121, 247, 250, 251, 253, ‘Shorts’, 2–3, 370 308, 356 ‘Sir, No Man’s Enemy. .’ (‘Petition’), 6, 7, ‘The Sea and the Mirror’, 198, 247, 268–72, 26, 161–9 286 ‘Spain’; ‘Spain, 1937’, 4, 7, 49, 152, 153–4, 190, ‘The Shield of Achilles’, 7, 76, 113, 136–7, 197, 278, 313 282, 365, 378 ‘Squares and Oblongs’, 112 ‘The Sphinx’, 53 ‘Sue’, 111 ‘The strings’ excitement, the applauding ‘T the Great’, 190 drum’, 25 ‘Talking to Myself’, 203–4 ‘The Truest Poetry Is the Most Feigning’ ‘Thank You, Fog’, 311–12 277, 314 ‘Thanksgiving for a Habitat’, 63–4, 311 ‘The Unknown Citizen’, 313 The Age of Anxiety, 33, 40, 53–4, 102, 157, 198, The Viking Book of Aphorisms, 191–2 247, 260, 262–3, 264 ‘The Virgin and the Dynamo’, 371 ‘The American Scene’, 50 ‘The Wanderer’, 37, 41, 261, 262, 264 The Ascent of F6, 41, 109–10, 152, 208, 318, 350 ‘The Witnesses’, 37 The Bassarids, 108 ‘The World of Opera’, 250, 308 ‘The Cave of Making’, 64, 65, 76, 131, 308–9 ‘Thomas Epilogizes’, 53, 258 ‘The Common Life’, 2 ‘Time Will say Nothing’, 102 ‘The Composer’, 363, 373 ‘To ask the hard question is simple’, 298, 313 The Dance of Death, 42–3, 217, 291, 312, 314 ‘To Goethe: A Complaint’, 309 ‘The Dark Valley’, 110 ‘To T. S. Eliot on His Sixtieth Birthday’, ‘The Dark Years’, 378 294–5 The Dog beneath the Skin, 17, 18, 40–1, 109, ‘Turn not towards me, lest I turn to you’, 209, 218, 223, 226, 312, 316, 318, 350 267 The Double Man, 28, 80, 356 ‘Two Bestiaries’, 188–9 The Dyer’s Hand, 8, 16, 132, 185, 248, 251, 267, ‘Under Which Lyre’, 8, 77, 119–20 268, 272, 308, 329, 333, 374 US (Auden’s poems to accompany which The Enchafèd Flood, 308, 329, 333, 361 film), 54–5 ‘The Enemies of a Bishop’, 318 ‘Vespers’, 176–7 ‘The Fall of Rome’, 58, 334, 364 ‘Victor’ 111 ‘The fruit in which your parents hid you, ‘Vocation and Society’, 292 boy’, 342 ‘Voltaire at Ferney’, 119 ‘The Group Movement and the Middle ‘We Too Had Known Golden Hours’, 76 Classes’, 39–40 ‘Whitman and Arnold’, 49 ‘The History of an Historian’, 181–2 ‘Whitsunday in Kirchstetten’, 86–7 ‘The Horatians’, 63 ‘Who stands, the crux left of the ‘The Liberal Fascist’, 39 watershed’ (‘The Watershed’), 15, 18, ‘The Managers’, 77, 363, 364 19, 42, 72, 287 ‘The Model’, 111 ‘Woods’, 76 ‘The More Loving One’, 332, 365 ‘Words and the World’, 334–5 © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-19657-4 - W.