"An Argument"
| Title | "An Argument" |
| Year for Search | 1914 |
| Authors | Lindsay, [Nicholas] Vachel(1879-1931) |
| Tertiary Authors | Lindsay, Vachel |
| Secondary Title | The Congo and Other Poems |
| Pagination | 57-59 |
| Date Published | 1914 |
| Publisher | Macmillan Co. |
| Place Published | New York |
| Keywords | Male author, US author |
| Annotation | The argument is between "The Voice of the Man Impatient with Visions and Utopias" and "The Rhymer's Reply: Incense and Splendor" and is presented as two poems under those titles. The former takes an anti-utopian position, and the latter replies with the hope for a coming eutopia. See also 1909, 1913, 1920, and 1925 (2) Lindsay. |
| Additional Publishers | Rpt. in The Poetry of Vachel Lindsay complete & with Lindsay’s drawings. Ed Dennis Camp. 2 vols. (Peoria, IL: Spoon River Poetry Press, 1984), 1: 194-95. |
| Info Notes | The poem was written in 1913. |
| Holding Institutions | MoU-St |
| Author Note | (1879-1931) |
| Full Text | 1914 Lindsay, [Nicholas] Vachel (1879-1931). “An Argument.” In his The Congo and Other Poems (New York: Macmillan Co., 1914), 57-59. Rpt. in The Poetry of Vachel Lindsay complete & with Lindsay’s drawings. Ed Dennis Camp. 2 vols. (Peoria, IL: Spoon River Poetry Press, 1984), 1: 194-95. The poem was written in 1913. MoU-St, PSt The argument is between “The Voice of the Man Impatient with Visions and Utopias” and “The Rhymer’s Reply: Incense and Splendor” and is presented as two poems under those titles. The former takes an anti-utopian position, and the latter replies with the hope for a coming eutopia. See also 1909, 1913, 1920, and 1925 (2) Lindsay. |
