Author:William Rose Benét

William Rose Benét
(1886–1950)

Works

• Merchants from Cathay (1913)
• Perpetual light; a memorial (1919)
• The first person singular (1922)
• Poems for youth; an American anthology (as comp., 1925)
• The flying king of Kurio; a story for children (1926)
• Rip tide, a novel in verse (1932)
• Starry harness (1933)
• Fifty poets, an American auto-anthology (as editor, 1933)
• The prose and poetry of Elinor Wylie (1934)
• An anthology of Famous English and American poetry, edited, with introductions (1945)

Poetry

• The falconer of God and other poems (1914)
• “The Snow Queen”, illustrated by Arthur Rackham in The Century Magazine. May, 1914.
• “Lights Through the Mist”, illustrated by Arthur Rackham in The Century Magazine. October, 1914.
• The Haunted Wood, illustrated by Arthur Rackham in Century Magazine, Vol. 89, No. 3 (1915)
• The great white wall, a poem (1916)
• "Front Line" from A Treasury of War Poetry, ... 1914-1919 (1917).
• The burglar of the zodiac, and other poems (1918)
• Moons of grandeur; a book of poems (1920)
• Wild goslings; a selection of fugitive pieces (1927)
• Man possessed (1927)
• Golden fleece; a collection of poems and ballads old and new (1935)
• With wings as eagles : poems and ballads of the air (1940)
• The dust which is God (1941)
• Days of deliverance, a book of poems in wartime (1944)
• The poetry of freedom (as co-editor, 1945)