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A Short Biography of Professor Robert Silliman Hillyer

Author Name:

Professor Robert Silliman Hillyer

Born As:

Robert Silliman Hillyer

Other Names:

Professor Robert Silliman Hillyer

Born:

3 Jun 1895

Died:

24 Dec 1961




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Professor of English and Poet                          
Selected Works:

Poetry:

The Collected Poems -  A. A. Knopf - 1961.
The relic & other poems - 1957.
The suburb by the sea: new poems - 1952.
The death of Captain Nemo: a narrative poem -  A. A. Knopf - 1949.
Poems for music, 1917-1947 -  A. A. Knopf - 1947.
The Collected Verse of Robert Hillyer -  A. A. Knopf - 1933.
The Coming Forth by Day: An Anthology of Poems from the Egyptian Book of the Dead - 1923
Alchemy: A Symphonic Poem. Illustrator Beatrice Stevens - 1920
The Five Books of Youth - 1920
Sonnets and Other Lyrics - 1917 
The Wise Old Apple Tree in the Spring - 1917

Novels:

Riverhead - 1932                          
                          
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for "Collected Verse"  - 1934.