Book of Bodley Head Verse

The Book of Bodley Head Verse, being a selection of poetry published at the Bodley Head was a poetry anthology published by The Bodley Head in 1926, to mark the death of the company's founder, John Lane.[1] It was edited by J. B. Priestley, with a preface by J. C. Squire.[2]

Contents

Poets included were:

Lascelles Abercrombie — A. E. — T. B. Aldrich — Kenneth Ashley — Maurice Baring — Aubrey Beardsley — Henry C. Beeching — Arthur Christopher Benson — Archibald Allan Bowman — Mary Brotherton — Emile Cammaerts — Ethel Clifford — Ernest Hartley Coleridge — Stephen Coleridge — Francis Coutts — Lord Curzon Of Kedleston — Olive Custance — John Davidson — Lord de Tabley — Lord Alfred Douglas — Ernest Dowson — Helen Parry Eden — Leolyn Louise Everett — Eugene Field — Darrell Figgis — Norman Gale — Richard Garnett — H. W. Garrod — Stephen Gwynn — John Hay — Alfred Hayes — F. R. Higgins — Katherine Tynan Hinkson — Edmond Holmes — Nora Hopper — Ford Madox Hueffer — E. Pauline Johnson — Herbert Jones — Frank Kendon — Richard Le Gallienne — Arthur E. J. Legge — R. C. Lehmann — Winifred Lucas — E. A. Mackintosh — Alice Meynell — Bernard Miall — Rosa Newmarch — Stephen Phillips — Marjorie L. C. Pickthall — Victor Plarr — Dollie Radford — Dorothy Una Ratcliffe — Ernest Rhys — Lady Margaret Sackville — Vita Sackville-West — Sir Owen Seaman — Leonard Shoobridge — Dora Sigerson — John Still — Arthur John Arbuthnott Stringer — John B. Tabb — Frederick Tennyson — Francis Thompson — Iris Tree — Emile Verhaeren — I. Henry Wallis — Rosamund Marriott Watson — Sir William Watson — Theodore Watts-Dunton — Margaret Woods

Notes

1. Gill Davies et al, ed., Critical essays on Ronald Firbank, English novelist, 1886-1926, 2004, p.197
2. Linda K. Hughes (2005). Graham R.: Rosamund Marriott Watson, Woman of Letters. Ohio University Press. p. 363 note 19. ISBN 978-0-8214-1629-7.