Caged Eagle, and Other Poems
George Sterling
83 chapters · 2 h 25 min · English
Read by Sonia, Nitin Chaswal, Bruce Kachuk
Poetry
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This is a 1916 volume of poetry by George Sterling, split into four parts. The first part consists of 33 of the fantastic poems for which Sterling was so famous, followed by three poems on the Panama-Pacific Exposition and four Personal Poems, and concluded with 43 poems on the then ongoing First World War. - Summary by Carolin
Chapters
1 The Witch 4 min 2 To Twilight 2 min 3 Henri 3 min 4 Conspiracy 2 min 5 Indian Summer 1 min 6 Ballad of the Fatal Word 2 min 7 On the Sale of the Love-Letters of a Dead Poet 1 min 8 Mediatrix 1 min 9 A Dog Waits His Dead Mistress 2 min 10 Humility in Art 2 min 11 An Autumn Thrush 1 min 12 The Fall of the Year 1 min 13 October 1 min 14 In Autumn 1 min 15 The Caged Eagle 3 min 16 Time and Tears 1 min 17 To an Old Nurse 2 min 18 To the Mummy of the Lady Isis 1 min 19 The Ramparts and the Rose 2 min 20 On a Portrait of Lincoln 2 min 21 The Tryst 4 min 22 A Yellow Rose 2 min 23 Shakespeare 4 min 24 The Shadow of Nirvana 1 min 25 The Return 1 min 26 Moloch 2 min 27 Three Sonnets on Sleep 3 min 28 Man 1 min 29 On a City Street 1 min 30 Illusion 1 min 31 Essential Night 1 min 32 The Gleaner 1 min 33 California 4 min 34 Ode on the Opening 13 min 35 The Builders 2 min 36 The Evanescent City 2 min 37 Frank Unger 1 min 38 To Xavier Martinez, Painter 1 min 39 The Light-Giver 2 min 40 To Margaret Anglin 1 min 41 The Song of the Valkyrs 2 min 42 The Death of Wilhelm II 1 min 43 Earth's Anthem 1 min 44 To Germany 4 min 45 Betrayal 2 min 46 Belgium, August, 1914 1 min 47 England, August, 1914 1 min 48 To the War-Lords 3 min 49 The War-God 1 min 50 The Little Farm 1 min 51 The House of War 1 min 52 'As it was in the Beginning' 1 min 53 To Belgium 1 min 54 The Two Prayers 1 min 55 Aftermath 1 min 56 The War-Machine 1 min 57 Bombardment 1 min 58 Germany 1 min 59 The Death-Chords 1 min 60 The Feast 1 min 61 War's Music 1 min 62 The Aeroplane 1 min 63 Before Dawn 1 min 64 The Turk 1 min 65 The New Kings 1 min 66 To France 1 min 67 The Night of Man 1 min 68 To the Allied Arms 1 min 69 The Battlefield at Night 1 min 70 Kingship 1 min 71 The Death of Rupert Brooke 1 min 72 The Helots 2 min 73 The Crown-Prince at Verdun 1 min 74 Before Dawn in America 2 min 75 Gun-Practice 1 min 76 To England 1 min 77 Civilization at Bay 1 min 78 The Day of Decision 1 min 79 Broadway, New York, 1916 1 min 80 The 'Lusitania' 1 min 81 War, The Past 1 min 82 War, The Present 1 min 83 War, The Future 2 min
