Poems
by Oscar Wilde & Friends
Saturday, February 10, 2001
Readers:
Frank Dwyer
Neil Flowers
Estelle Gershgoren Novak
Miriam Reed
Context:
Bruce Whiteman
——— The Poets & The Poems
———
Jane Francesca,
Lady Wilde (1826-96)
"A Remonstrance"
"Catarina (From the Portuguese of Camoens)"
Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)
"Hélas!"
"Impression du matin"
"Sonnet on the Sale by Auction of Keats' Love Letters"
"The Harlot's House"
from The Sphinx
from The Ballad of Reading Gaol
Amy Levy (1861-89)
Epilogue to "A Minor Poet"
"Epitaph (On a Commonplace Person Who Died in Bed)"
"A Farewell (After Heine)"
"The Sick Man and the Nightingale"
"Two Translations of Jehudah Halevi from the German of Abraham Geiger"
John
Gray (1866-1934)
"Lady Evelyn"
"Summer Past"
"Mishka"
"Clair de lune"
Ernest Dowson (1867-1900)
"Vita summa brevis spem nos vetat incohare longam"
"Extreme Unction"
"Villanelle of His Lady's Treasures"
"After Paul Verlaine I"
"Non sum qualis eram bonae sub regno Cynarae"
Lionel Johnson (1867-1902)
"By the Statue of King Charles at Charing Cross"
"To Passions"
"In a Copy of Yeats's Poems"
Lord Alfred Douglas (1870-1945)
"Two Loves"
"Night Coming into a Garden"
"Sois sage o ma douleur"
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