About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 37. Chapters: 1940s poems, 1950s poems, Poetry by J. R. R. Tolkien, World War II poems, World War I poems, In Flanders Fields, The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrun, The Muse in Arms, The King's Pilgrimage, The Hollow Men, Do not stand at my grave and weep, Fungi from Yuggoth, Ode of Remembrance, Ame ni mo Makezu, Prussian Nights, La Leggenda del Piave, Dulce et Decorum est, On being asked for a War Poem, My Boy Jack, The Adventures of Tom Bombadil, Songs for the Philologists, Mythopoeia, The Life That I Have, Base Details, The Parable of the Old Men and the Young, Strange Meeting, Little Rock, The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner, The Soldier, The Falling Leaves, Prayer before birth, Bierville Elegies, L(a, Suicide in the Trenches, The Sniper, Anthem for Doomed Youth, The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth Beorhthelm's Son, The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun, Wait for Me, They, The Next War, Memorial Tablet, The Waking, Dubh, Futility, Lines on the Antiquity of Microbes, The Rhyme of the Flying Bomb, D-Day, Disabled, Sonnet On Seeing a Piece of our Heavy Artillery Brought into Action, On Receiving News of the War, Apologia Pro Poemate Meo, Cramped in that Funnelled Hole, Soldier, what did you see?, The Deserter, Mental Cases, Insensibility, The Last Laugh, The Letter, The Dead-Beat, The End, Elegy in April and September, At a Calvary near the Ancre, Spring Offensive, Wild With All Regrets, Arms and the Boy, Training, Asleep, 1914, A Terre. Excerpt: The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrun is a narrative poem composed by J. R. R. Tolkien. The book was released worldwide on May 5, 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt and HarperCollins. Written by Tolkien during the 1920s and the 1930s, inspired by the legend of Sigurd and the fall of the Niflungs from Norse mythology. It is composed in a form of alliterative verse inspired by the traditional poetry of the Poetic Ed...
