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Fairies and Fusiliers

Robert Graves

1918

Contents

To an Ungentle Critic
An Old Twenty-Third Man
To Lucasta on Going to the War— for the Fourth Time
Two Fusiliers
To Robert Nichols
Dead Cow Farm
Goliath And David
Babylon
Mr. Philosopher
The Cruel Moon
Finland
A Pinch of Salt
The Caterpillar
Sorley's Weather
The Cottage
The Last Post
When I'm Killed
Letter to S.S. from Mametz Wood
A Dead Boche
Faun
The Spoilsport
The Shivering Beggar
Jonah
John Skelton
I Wonder what it Feels Like to be Drowned?
Double Red Daisies
Careers
I'd Love to be a Fairy's Child
The Next War
Strong Beer
Marigolds
The Lady Visitor in the Pauper Ward
Love and Black Magic
Smoke-Rings
A Child's Nightmare
Escape
The Bough of Nonsense
Not Dead
A Boy in Church
Corporal Stare
The Assault Heroic
The Poet in the Nursery
In the Wilderness
Cherry-Time
1915
Free Verse
 To an Ungentle Critic