| They walk in the city / that they have builded, / The city of God / from evil shielded. |
| —Epigram |
The Spirit of Man: An Anthology
In English & French
From the Philosophers & Poets made by the Poet Laureate in 1915 & dedicated by gracious permission to His Majesty The Kingc
Created in the darkness of the Great War, Bridges collects a book of lights from the literature of his nation and its allies.
Contents
LONDON, NEW YORK: LONGMANS, GREEN & Co., 1916
NEW YORK: BARTLEBY.COM, 2010
| I. | Nos. 1–65. | |
| Dissatisfaction — Retirement — Spiritual Desire — Idea of God — Spiritual Love & Praise. | ||
| II. | Nos. 66–208. | |
| The Muses — Beauty is Truth — Fairyland — Romance — Childhood — Ideal Love — Nature — Spring & Lovers — Youth & Age. | ||
| III. | Nos. 209–341. | |
| Mortality — Melancholy — Sorrow — Sin — Ethics & Conduct — Philosophies & Humanities. | ||
| IV. | Nos. 342–449. | |
| Lovingkindness — Sympathies — Christian Charity — Myths — Christian Virtue — Vocation & Active Virtue — Social Virtue & Freedom — Heroism — The Happy Warrior — Life in Death — The Heavenly Kingdom. |