Collected Poems by William Empson

Collected Poems

William Empson

119 pages first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction poetry challenging reflective medium-paced
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Fifty-six poems, including "Chinese Ballad" and "A Masque (The Birth of Steel)." "The wrung-out, colloquial dryness of this diction has its own firm music, capable of being heightened, in more elaborate poems, to a grand polyphony."-Robert Fitzger...

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