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THE FABLE OF CONCEIT
A poem title that is included in a Kline agency list of REH poems it possessed after REH’s death, but no copy exists today.

FABLES FOR LITTLE FOLKS

A FAR COUNTRY
From a letter to Tevis Clyde Smith, ca. November 1928 ("Salaam: / THIS IS A LETTER I STARTED . . .").

FAR IN THE GLOOMY NORTHLAND
Alternate title: Untitled ("Far in the gloomy northland")

FAREWELL, PROUD MUNSTER
Alternate title: Untitled ("Night in the county of Donegal")

"FEACH AIR MUIR LIONADHI GEALACH BUIDHE MAR OR"

THE FEAR THAT FOLLOWS

THE FEARSOME TOUCH OF DEATH
(verse heading, appearances apart from the story)

FEBRUARY
Alternate title: PARODY

THE FEUD
Alternate title: Untitled ("He did not glance above the trail . . .")

FITZSIMMON’S TALE
A poem title that is included in a Kline agency list of REH poems it possessed after REH’s death, but no copy exists today.

FLAMING MARBLE
Alternate title: Untitled ("I carved a woman out of marble when")
Also in a letter to Tevis Clyde Smith, ca. November-December 1928 ("Salaam: / Heh heh!");
There is also a short prose piece with the same title, but it is different.

FLAPPERS FLICKER AND FLAP AND FLIRT
Alternative title: Untitled ("Flappers flicker and flap and flirt")

FLIGHT
Alternate title: Untitled ("A jackal laughed from a thicket still, . . .")
The early incomplete version is slightly different, using lines 1-2, 5-8, 15-20, 23-24; that slightly shorter version is from an earlier untitled draft of the poem that appeared in a letter to Tevis Clyde Smith, ca. September 1927 ("Salaam: / Having just got your letter . . .");
Those appearances are facsimile reproductions of the page of the letter containing that poem,
other than in THE COLLECTED LETTERS, which is transcribed.

FLINT’S PASSING

THE FLOOD
Alternate title: TO THE EVANGELISTS

THE FOLLOWER

FOR MAN WAS GIVEN THE EARTH TO RULE
Alternate title: AND MAN WAS GIVEN THE EARTH TO RULE; THE OLD GODS BROOD
Mistakenly listed as "And . . ." in the Table of Contents of FANTASY BOOK; was included in the proposed poetry collection IMAGES OUT OF THE SKY by REH, Tevis Clyde Smith, and Lenore Preece, as "For Man Was Given the Earth to Rule";
The title "The Old Gods Brood" is from Glenn Lord, as the first version of this poem he saw as an untitled typescript.

FOR WHAT IS A MAID TO THE SHOUT OF KINGS
Alternative title: Untitled ("For what is a maid to the shout of kings")

FORBIDDEN MAGIC
Was included in the proposed poetry collection IMAGES OUT OF THE SKY by REH, Tevis Clyde Smith, and Lenore Preece.

FORGOTTEN GODS
A poem title that is included in a Kline agency list of REH poems it possessed after REH’s death, but no copy exists today.

FRAGMENT

FREEDOM
Alternate title: Untitled ("The world is rife, say I")
The original typescript is untitled, title likely from Glenn Lord.

FUTILITY (1, "Golden goats . . .")
Alternate title: MOONLIGHT ON A SKULL
Virtually identical to "Moonlight on a Skull."

FUTILITY (2, "Time races on . . .")

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