W. H. Davies - Works

Works

• The Soul's Destroyer and Other Poems (of the author, The Farmhouse, 1905) (also Alston Rivers, 1907), (Jonathan Cape, 1921)
• New Poems (Elkin Mathews, 1907)
• Nature Poems (Fifield, 1908)
• The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp (Fifield, 1908) (autobiographical)
• How It Feels to be Out of Work (English Review 1, Dec 1908)
• Beggars (Duckworth, 1909) (autobiographical)
• Farewell to Poesy (Fifield, 1910)
• Songs of Joy and Others (Fifield, 1911)
• A Weak Woman (Duckworth, 1911)
• The True Traveller (Duckworth, 1912) (autobiographical)
• Foliage: Various Poems (Elkin Mathews, 1913)
• Nature (Batsford, 1914) (autobiographical)
• The Bird of Paradise (Methuen, 1914)
• Child Lovers (Fifield, 1916)
• Collected Poems (Fifield, 1916)
• A Poet's Pilgrimage (or A Pilgrimage In Wales) (Melrose, 1918) (autobiographical)
• Forty New Poems (Fifield, 1918)
• Raptures (Beaumont Press, 1918)
• The Song of Life (Fifield, 1920)
• The Captive Lion and Other Poems (Yale University Press, on the Kinglsey Trust Association Publication Fund, 1921)
• Form (ed Davies and Austin O Spare, Vol 1, Numbers 1, 2 & 3, 1921/1922)
• The Hour of Magic (illustrated by Sir William Nicholson, Jonathan Cape, 1922)
• Shorter Lyrics of the Twentieth Century, 1900-1922 (ed Davies, Bodley Head, 1922) (anthology)
• True Travellers. A Tramp's Opera in Three Acts (illustrated by Sir William Nicholson, Jonathan Cape, 1923)
• Collected Poems, 1st Series (Jonathan Cape, 1923)
• Collected Poems, 2nd Series (Jonathan Cape, 1923)
• Selected Poems (illustrated with woodcuts by Stephen Bone, Jonathan Cape, 1923)
• `Poets and Critics' - New Statesman, 21, (Sept 8th 1923)
• What I Gained and Lost By Not Staying At School (Teachers World 29, June 1923)
• Secrets (Jonathan Cape, 1924)
• Moll Flanders, introduction by Davies (Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co, 1924)
• A Poet's Alphabet (Jonathan Cape, 1925)
• Later Days (Jonathan Cape, 1925) (autobiographical)
• Augustan Book of Poetry: Thirty Selected Poems (Benn, 1925)
• The Song of Love (Jonathan Cape, 1926)
• The Adventures of Johnny Walker, Tramp (Jonathan Cape, 1926) (autobiographical)
• A Poet's Calendar (Jonathan Cape, 1927)
• Dancing Mad (Jonathan Cape, 1927)
• The Collected Poems of W. H. Davies (Jonathan Cape, 1928)
• Moss and Feather (Faber and Gwyer (No. 10 in the Faber Ariel poems pamphlet series, 1928) (illustrated by Sir William Nicholson)
• Forty Nine Poems (selected and illustrated by Jacynth Parsons (daughter of Karl Parsons), Medici Society, 1928)
• Selected Poems (arranged by Edward Garnett, introduction by Davies, Gregynog Press, 1928)
• Ambition and Other Poems (Jonathan Cape, 1929)
• Jewels Of Song (Jonathan Cape, 1930)
• In Winter (Fytton Armstrong, 1931) (limited edition of 290, illustrated by Edward Carrick; special limited edition of 15 on handmade paper also hand-coloured)
• Poems 1930-31 (illustrated by Elizabeth Montgomery, Jonathan Cape, 1931)
• The Lover's Song Book (Gregynog Press, 1933)
• My Birds (with engravings by Hilda M. Quick, Jonathan Cape, 1933)
• My Garden (with illustrations by Hilda M. Quick, Jonathan Cape, 1933)
• `Memories' - School, (1, Nov 1933)
• The Poems of W. H. Davies: A Complete Collection (Jonathan Cape, 1934)
• Love Poems (Jonathan Cape, 1935)
• The Birth of Song (Jonathan Cape, 1936)
• `Epilogue' to The Romance of the Echoing Wood, (a Welsh tale by W. J. T. Collins, R. H. Johns Ltd, 1937)
• The Loneliest Mountain (Jonathan Cape, 1939)
• Collected Poems (Jonathan Cape, 1940)
• Common Joys and Other Poems (Faber and Faber, 1941)
• Complete Poems of W. H. Davies (Jonathan Cape, 1962)
• Young Emma (Jonathan Cape, written 1924, published 1980) (autobiographical)