Sphinx and other tales of imagination (1923) Twenty Below (1926) with Jim Tully Under the Yew; or, The Gambler Transformed (1928) novel Wings Over Europe (1928), play Fisbo, or the Looking Glass Loaned (1934) verse satire aimed at Osbert Lancaster A Spanish Triptych (1936) poems Such was My Singing (1942) selected verse (includes fragments of the unfinished play Don Juan Tenorio the Great). Musical settings of plays and poetry In 1919, the English composer Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji wrote Music to "The Rider by Night" (not extant in full). Peter Warlock (a close friend) composed a choral setting of The Full Heart in 1916, and a song setting of The Water Lily in 1922, along with others, now lost. The Naiads' Music and The Pigeon Song were set by Arthur Bliss (also a friend) in his Pastoral: (Lie Strewn White Flocks) of 1928, and Bliss also used Dawn on the Somme in his choral symphony Morning Heroes of 1930. E. J. Moeran set Blue-eyed Spring for voice and piano in 1932 and used poetry from the unfinished play Don Juan Tenorio the Great for his Nocturne for baritone solo, chorus and orchestra of 1935. Christian Darnton set five poems by Nichols in his 1938 work Swansong, for soprano and orchestra. References Sources Author and Book Info.com Putting Poetry First: A Life of Robert Nichols, 1893-1944 (2003) William and Anne Charlton External links Robert Malise Bowyer Nichols Collection at the Harry Ransom Center Archival Material at Leeds University Library 20th-century English poets British Army personnel of World War I Royal Field Artillery officers 1893 births 1944 deaths English World War I poets 20th-century English male writers English fantasy writers People educated at Winchester College Alumni of Trinity College, Oxford Academic staff of the University of Tokyo English male poets English male dramatists and playwrights English male short story writers English short story writers English male novelists 20th-century English novelists 20th-century English dramatists and playwrights 20th-century British short story writers