Divided into seven sections, each with its own dedication. Poems in 'Holiday Farm', 'Vaudeville', 'A New-Year Anthology', and 'Scenes from Childhood' are numbered. Sections are:
'Various Verse [1930-59]', To Cecil Mann
'The Ballad of Bloodthirsty Bessie [1951]', To Douglas Stewart
'Holiday Farm [1953]: Memories of the Countryside Revived by Concerts in the City', In Memoriam Florence Robinson
'Vaudeville [November 1933-January 1934]', To Godfrey Blunden
'A New-Year Anthology for 1957', To David Adams
'A Visit to a Friend [1957]: Pastoral for Critic, Poet, and Goat, To Phil and Phyllis Dorter and George and Pauline Littlefair
'Scenes from Childhood [1953-9], To My Wife
