Title: [Poetry reading
Authors: Ferry, David.; Ferry, David.; Ferry, David.; Horace.; Hölderlin, Friedrich, 1770-1843.; Woodberry Poetry Room (Harvard College Library); Woodberry Poetry Room (Harvard College Library).
Year: 1996
Abstract: David Ferry reads new poems, selections from his books Dwelling places and Gilgamesh, and his translations of various poems by Horace and Hölderlin.
Contents: Mary in old age ; Wallenda ; The dream is terrible / David Ferry -- Ode 2.13: to a tree on his estate ; Ode 1.08: for God's sake Lydia ; Ode 1.09: see Mt. Soracte shining in the snow ; On drinking ; Ode 1.37: Cleopatra ode ; Addressed to Virgil ; To Barina ; The way we are ; Ode 4.10: to Ligorinus ; Now at last the snow has gone away ; To Maecenus: by form being a bard and being a bird ; Ode 1.32: to his lyre ; Ode 4: to Venus / Horace -- Character analysis of Mary in earlier life ; Wolf woman ; What's playing tonight / David Ferry -- Mnemosyne / Hölderlin.