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COLLECTED VERSE

by Ivor Waters

Published by Moss Rose Press. 1st. 1977

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. By the Chepstow historian. Limited to 100 copies of which 20 were signed. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. x and 112 pages.

SIGNED & dated by the author (with best wishes) to front endpaper. Boards clean and bright. Foxing to text block and page edges. Front endpaper lightly creased. Contents otherwise clean. Plain light grey dustwrapper is slightly grubby, lightly creased across top edge, and browned to spine.

ISBN: 0950007994
Stock no. 1828872

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Contents

  • Looking Back to the Present
  • Pray Silence and Be Upstanding For
  • Rabble
  • The Luxembourg Gardens
  • History
  • Train South
  • Poem from Ramon de Campoamor
  • From a Catalogue of Manuscripts
  • Funeral of a Military Pensioner
  • Johnny Onions
  • Tintern Abbey
  • Fete Galante
  • Orthodoxy
  • Three Things I Love by Baltasar de Alcazar
  • Paul Verlanine
  • The Broiler House
  • My grandfather
  • Route Nationale
  • Song by Alfred de Musset
  • Insomnia
  • Monmouthshire
  • Rima XI by Gustavo Adolfo Becquer
  • The Parish Priest by Julio Herrera y Reissig
  • Cavalcade of Betes Noires
  • From Voltaire's to Madame du Chatelet
  • Narrative of an Old Traveller
  • On the Way to Urirotstock
  • Three Jotas from Luis de Tapia
  • The Bells
  • Spell
  • Winter in a City Square
  • My Cousin Agueda by Ramon Lopez Velarde
  • Ballad of the Horses that Saved the Chepstow Bank
  • Soleares by Manuel Machado
  • The Hand Press
  • Prelude to Cider
  • Guilty but Inane
  • Before Visiting Italy
  • Rural Scene
  • Creator
  • Chepstow
  • Portraits
  • The Tavern-Keeper's Daughter by Angel Lazaro
  • The Cricket
  • A Satire on Money, Letrilla Satirica by Quevedo
  • The dragons and the ogres are all dead
  • Music and a Stage Moon ]Boiled Eggs and Ice
  • Keeping up with the Joneses
  • The Many-headed Monster
  • The Carmona Stage-coach by Fernando Villalon
  • Time Past
  • Volga
  • The Cock at the Inn by Jose Bergua
  • I am a Spaniard by Enrique Lopez Alacon
  • Triptych
  • Brief Lives
  • Cantares by Manuel Machado
  • Old Passports
  • By the Wye Long Ago
  • Five Poems from Enrique de Mesa:
  • Without the Knight
  • August
  • Madrid
  • A Fifteenth Century Pope
  • Traveller's Rest
  • Fisherman's Fancy
  • There was a Young Lady from Gwent
  • Bullfight by Rafael Alberti
  • Sunlight and Scarlet. Versions from Antonio Machado:
  • Lament for the Virtues and Ballad on the Death of Don Guido
  • The Soria Countryside
  • Her Eyes
  • Short Poems
  • Caerfai Bay
  • Seabirds
  • The Newgale Seal
  • On a Pembrokeshire Bus
  • Ordinary People
  • Local Colour
  • Lament in Time of War
  • Mudding
  • A Late Victorian
  • Epitaph on a Wyesider
  • The Pontysaison Witch
  • By Severn and Wye. A Local Alphabet
  • Factory
  • County Pub
  • End of a Civil War
  • The Barnet Tree
  • Envoi

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