Wheels - The Second Cycle

by Aldous Huxley, Henry James, Helen Rootham, Edith Sitwell, Osbert Sitwell, Sacheverell Sitwell, Edward Wyndham Tennant, Iris Tree, Sherard Vines

Poetry

54 chapters2h 30mEnglish1917

About this book

A series of six volumes of Wheels anthologies was produced by members of the Sitwell family between 1916 and 1922. The second volume, published in 1917, contains poems by the Sitwells and also Aldous Huxley, among others. - Summary by Algy Pug

Chapters (54)

1Preface: Armchair by Osbert Sitwell

328

2Fountains by Osbert Sitwell

179

3Promenades by Osbert Sitwell

4Prospect Road by Osbert Sitwell

231

5Rag-time by Osbert Sitwell

139

6The Gypsy Queen by Osbert Sitwell

7The Return of the Prodigal by Osbert Sitwell

256

8London by Osbert Sitwell

534

9The Alien by Aldous Huxley

10By the Fire by Aldous Huxley

215

11Private Property by Aldous Huxley

12Social Amenities by Aldous Huxley

13The Life Theoretic by Aldous Huxley

14Siesta Thoughts by Aldous Huxley

15Farewell to the Muses by Aldous Huxley

16Retrospect by Aldous Huxley

141

17Valedictory by Aldous Huxley

161

18Tahiti by Sacheverell Sitwell

138

19Barrel - Organs by Sacheverell Sitwell

346

20The Nightingale by Sacheverell Sitwell

21Soliloquy and Speech from ‘ The Mayor of Murcia ’ by Sacheverell Sitwell

511

22Trumpets by Sacheverell Sitwell

23A Dream by Arnold James

24Till the Morn Break by Arnold James

103

25In Nassau by Iris Tree

103

26Black Velvet by Iris Tree

27Myself in the City by Iris Tree

302

28Imposture by Iris Tree

29As a Nun's Face by Iris Tree

30Optimism by Iris Tree

31Question by Iris Tree

32Ballad by Iris Tree

101

33The Soldiers by Sherard Vines

213

34The Gospel of Chimneys by Sherard Vines

35The Bull by Sherard Vines

36Low Tide by Sherard Vines

125

37Carceri by Sherard Vines

38The Pack by Sherard Vines

39Carry On by Sherard Vines

196

40From the Balcony by Edith Sitwell

182

41A Histrion by Edith Sitwell

115

42Two Orchard Poems by Edith Sitwell

166

43A Scene from Saul - an unfinished play by Edith Sitwell

350

44Messalina at Margate by Edith Sitwell

155

45The County Calls by Edith Sitwell

46The Mad Soldier by E.W. Tennant

150

47Kultur by Helen Rootham

162

48Aetet 19 by Helen Rootham

49Symphony by Helen Rootham

50Cul-de-sac by Helen Rootham

125

51The Nun by Helen Rootham

52Song by Helen Rootham

53Press notices

1412

54Bibliography

149

Wheels - The Second Cycle

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