Author:Richard Le Gallienne

Richard Le Gallienne
(1866–1947)

Richard Le Gallienne

Works

Poetry collections

• My Lady's Sonnets (1887)
• Volumes in Folio (1889)
• The Book Bills of Narcissus: An Account Rendered by Richard Le Gallienne (1889)
• George Meredith: some Characteristics (1889)
• English Poems (1892)
• R. L. Stevenson and other Poems (1895)
• Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (1897) (subtitled "A Paraphrase from Several Literal Translations")
• Odes from the Divan of Hajiz (1903)
• New Poems (1910) (external scan)
• The lonely dancer, and other poems (1913) (external scan)

Individual poems

• "Tree-Worship" in The Yellow Book, 1 (1894), pp. 57–60
• "Home" in The Yellow Book, 4 (1895), p. 11
• "A Song" in The Yellow Book, 5 (1895), p. 33
• "After the War" from A treasury of war poetry, British and American poems of the world war, 1914-1919 (1917)
• "The John B. Sails"
• "The Wood Nymph" in Harper's Magazine, August 1917
• "The Dream-Shops of Fifth Avenue" in Harper's Magazine, June 1920
• "Ballade of Life's Dream" in Harper's Magazine, July 1920

Books

• "If I Were God: A Conversation" (1897)
• "Attitudes and Avowals." (1910)
• "Pieces of Eight: Being the Authentic Narrative of a Treasure Discovered in the Bahama Islands in the year 1903" (1918)
• "The Romantic 90's" (1925)
• "From A Paris Garret" (1936)

Prose Fancies

• Prose Fancies (1st series) (1894)
• Prose Fancies (2nd series) (1896)
• Sleeping Beauty and other Prose Fancies (1900)
• The Religion of a Literary Man (1893)
• The Quest of the Golden Girl (1897)
• The Life Romantic (1901)

Individual short stories and articles

• "Four Prose Fancies" in The Yellow Book, 6 (1895), pp. 307–326
  • I.—On Loving One's Enemies
  • II.—The Dramatic Art of Life
  • III.—The Arbitrary Classification of Sex
  • IV.—The Fallacy of a Nation
• "A Seventh-story Heaven" in The Yellow Book, 7 (1895), pp. 11–22
• "Three Prose Fancies" in The Yellow Book, 8 (1896), pp. 205–219
  • I—A Poet in the City
  • II—Variations upon Whitebait
  • III—A Seaport in the Moon
• "Two Prose Fancies" in The Yellow Book, 13 (1897), pp. 308–316
  • I.—Sleeping Beauty
  • II.—A Literary Omnibus
• "The Little Joys of Margaret," in "Different Girls" edited by William Dean Howells & Henry Mills Alden (1906). London: Harper & Brothers.
• "The Death of the Poet," in Harper's Monthly Magazine May 1907
• "The Sleepless Lord," in Harper's Monthly Magazine Aug 1908
• "A Little Ghost in the Garden," (ss) in Harper's Weekly, Feb 7 1914
• "The Haunted Orchard," in Harper's Monthly Magazine, Jan 1912
• "The Stolen Dream," in Harper's Monthly Magazine, June 1912
• "Children in Fiction," essay, in Harper's Monthly Magazine, Dec 1912
• "The Butterfly of Dreams", (ss) The Smart Set, Aug 1905
• "The Two Ghosts" (ss) The Smart Set, Oct 1904
• "Vanishing Roads," essay, in Harper's Monthly Magazine, Apr 1913
• "An Old American Tow-Path," in Harper's Monthly Magazine, Oct 1913
• "Avignon, Legendary and Real," essay, in Harper's Monthly Magazine, July 1914
• "The Treasures of Snow," in Harper's Monthly Magazine, Feb 1915
• "Nassau of the Bahamas," in Harper's Monthly Magazine, Dec 1915
• "An Adventure in Miniature," in Harper's Monthly Magazine, Jan 1916
• "The Prodigal's Return," essay in Harper's Monthly Magazine, May 1916
• "Concerning Salt-marshes," essay in Harper's Monthly Magazine, July 1916
• "Coral Islands and Mangrove Trees," essay in Harper's Monthly Magazine, Dec 1916
• “The Yellow Butterfly of Chiddingfold Manor” illustrated by Arthur Rackham in The Delineator. December, 1916.
• "Cruising in the "Yo-Ho-Ho"," essay in Harper's Monthly Magazine, July 1917
• "A Cruise Through Colonial Connecticut," essay in Harper's Monthly Magazine, Sep 1917
• "Why Old Songs Live," essay in Harper's Monthly Magazine, Dec 1917
• "Tree Worship," essay in Harper's Monthly Magazine, July 1918
• "Jitneying in the Berkshires," essay in Harper's Monthly Magazine, Sep 1919
• "Publishers and the Disappointed Author," essay in Harper's Monthly Magazine, Nov 1920

Translations

• Love's Trilogy (1906), by Peter Nansen's (from Norwegian)
• Wagner's Tristan and Isolde (1909) (transcription project)

As editor

• "The Poems of Arthur Henry Hallam, together with his essay on the lyrical poems of Alfred Tennyson; edited with an introduction by Richard Le Gallienne" (1893). London: Elkin Mathews & John Lane.
• "The Le Gallienne book of English Verse" (1922). New York: Boni & Liveright.
• "The Le Gallienne Book Of American Verse" (1925). New York: Boni & Liveright.
• "The Le Gallienne Book Of English And American Poetry: Volume One" (1935}. Garden City Publishing Co., Inc.

Works about Le Gallienne

• "Le Gallienne, Richard," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
• "Le Gallienne, Richard," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "The Quest of the Golden Boy; The Life and Letters of Richard Le Gallienne.", by Whittington-Egan, Richard, and Smerdon, Geoffrey. (1960) London: The Unicorn Press

Parodies

• "The Blessedness of Apple-Pie Beds" by Max Beerbohm