Fighting Men (1916) contents

Fighting Men was a thin volume of poems published by Elkin Mathews in 1916.

Fighting Men was written by Miss Cicely Fox Smith and mainly consisted of poems from the pages of Punch and also from The Spectater, The Sphere and The Windsor Magazine http://oldpoetry.com/oauthor/show/Cicely+Fox+Smith

It was later republished by Elkin and Mathews in 1919 in a compilation entitled Songs And Chanties: 1914-1916. This book included poems from 2 other Cicely Fox Smith publications. Their contents are listed elsewhere.

Page 9 The Rhyme of the Inisfail http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/53295
Page 15 The Ballad of the Resurrection Packet http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/53592
Page 19 The Silent Navy http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/57289
Page 20 “Light Cruisers (Old)” http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/55393
Page 25 Torpedo Boats http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/57346
Page 28 Home Along http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/57353
Page 30 The Convalescent http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/48273
Page 33 The Route March http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/57355
Page 35 Stew http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/57367
Page 37 The Conversation Book http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/55307
Page 40 Mules http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/48271
Page 43 The Grand Tour http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/57368
Page 46 Speed the Plough http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/58069
Page 48 Homeward http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/46842
Page 51 Farewell to Anzac http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/47926
Page 53 Saint George of England http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/58070
Page 56 Fulfilment http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/58071
Page 58 Spring in Hampshire (1916) http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/58072
Page 60 Flanders’ Wood http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/58121
Page 61 The Yeoman’s Son http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/58127
Page 63 Hay Harvest: 1916 http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/58132
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