Author: Robert E. Howard
Year: 1938
Type: POEM
Language: English
ISFDB Record Number: 108861
Note: First published in Weird Tales, August 1938.
Lines 5-10 appear on p. 5 and lines 7-10 appear on p. 244 of Dark Valley Destiny by L. Sprague de Camp, Bluejay.
Line 21 appears on p. 4 and line 5 & 23-24 appear on p. 48 of The Dark Barbarian, ed. Don Herron.
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Variant Titles:
- Lines Written in the Realization That I Must Die (1938) - Robert Ervin Howard
- Lignes écrites dans la perspective de mort inéluctable [French] (1987) - Robert E. Howard
- Ich weiß, auch ich muss sterben [German] (2007) - Robert E. Howard
Publications:
- Weird Tales, August 1938, (Aug 1938, ed. Farnsworth Wright, publ. Popular Fiction Publishing Co., $0.25, 132pp, Pulp, magazine) Cover: M. Brundage - [VERIFIED]
- Skull-Face and Others, (1946, Robert E. Howard, publ. Arkham House, $5.00, xxvi+475pp, hc, coll) Cover: Hannes Bok - [VERIFIED]
- Dark of the Moon: Poems of Fantasy and the Macabre, (1947, ed. August Derleth, publ. Arkham House, $3.00, xvi+418pp, hc, anth) Cover: Frank Utpatel - [VERIFIED]
- Always Comes Evening, (1957, Robert E. Howard, publ. Arkham House, $3.00, x+86pp, hc, coll) Cover: Frank Utpatel - [VERIFIED]
- Skull-Face Omnibus, (1974, Robert E. Howard, publ. Neville Spearman, 0-85978-007-4, £2.50, xxvi+475pp, hc, coll) Cover: Reg Boorer - [VERIFIED]
- Skull-Face Omnibus, (May 1975, Robert E. Howard, publ. Neville Spearman, 0-85978-007-4, £2.50, xxvi+475pp, hc, coll) Cover: Reg Boorer - [VERIFIED]
- Skull-Face Omnibus: Volume 3: The Shadow Kingdom and Others, (1976, Robert E. Howard, publ. Panther, 0-586-04372-1, £0.60, 248pp, pb, coll) Cover: Chris Achilleos - [VERIFIED]
- The Second Book of Robert E. Howard, (May 1976, Robert E. Howard, publ. Zebra Books / Kensington Publishing Corp., 0-89083-183-1, $1.95, 368pp, pb, coll) Cover: Jeff Jones - [VERIFIED]
- The Second Book of Robert E. Howard, (Feb 1977, Robert E. Howard, publ. Zebra Books / Kensington Publishing Corp., 0-89083-183-1, $1.95, 368pp, pb, coll) Cover: Jeff Jones - [VERIFIED]
- Always Comes Evening, (Jun 1977, Robert E. Howard, publ. Underwood-Miller, 0-934438-01-3, $10.00, 110pp, hc, coll) Cover: Keiko Nelson - [VERIFIED]
- Always Comes Evening, (Jun 1977, Robert E. Howard, publ. Underwood-Miller, 0-934438-01-3, $31.00, 110pp, hc, coll) Cover: Keiko Nelson - [VERIFIED]
- The Second Book of Robert E. Howard, (Mar 1980, Robert E. Howard, publ. Berkley Books, 0-425-04455-6, $1.95, x+242pp, pb, coll) Cover: Ken W. Kelly
- Chants de Guerre et de Mort, (Mar 1987, Robert E. Howard, publ. Nouvelles éditions Oswald, 2-7304-0433-3, 155pp, tp, coll) Cover: Jean-Michel Nicollet - [VERIFIED]
- Chants de Guerre et de Mort, (Mar 1987, Robert E. Howard, publ. Nouvelles éditions Oswald, 2-7304-0433-3, 155pp, tp, coll) Cover: Jean-Michel Nicollet - [VERIFIED]
- Chants de guerre et de mort, (Apr 1988, Robert E. Howard, publ. Nouvelles éditions Oswald, 2-7304-0488-0, 145pp, tp, coll) Cover: Jean-Michel Nicollet - [VERIFIED]
- Chants de guerre et de mort, (Apr 1988, Robert E. Howard, publ. Nouvelles éditions Oswald, 2-7304-0488-0, 145pp, tp, coll) Cover: Jean-Michel Nicollet - [VERIFIED]
- Odes at the Black Dog, (Jan 2006, Robert E. Howard, publ. Paul Herman, $10.00, 32pp, ph, coll) Cover: Tom Foster - [VERIFIED]
- The Weird Writings of Robert E. Howard, Volume 2: August 1934-September 1954, (Mar 2006, Robert E. Howard, publ. Girasol Collectables, $100.00, vi+631pp, hc, coll) Cover: Neal Adams - [VERIFIED]
- The Weird Writings of Robert E. Howard, Volume 2: August 1934-September 1954, (Mar 2006, Robert E. Howard, publ. Girasol Collectables, $112.50, vi+631pp, hc, coll) Cover: Neal Adams - [VERIFIED]
- Winds of Time, (2007, Robert E. Howard, publ. Thomas Kovacs, 978-3-033-00676-8, $95.00, 221pp, hc, coll) Cover: Hubert Schweizer - [VERIFIED]
- Winds of Time, (2007, Robert E. Howard, publ. Thomas Kovacs, 978-3-033-00676-8, $95.00, 221pp, hc, coll) Cover: Hubert Schweizer - [VERIFIED]
- The Best of Robert E. Howard, Volume 1: Crimson Shadows, (Aug 2007, Robert E. Howard, publ. Del Rey / Ballantine, 0-345-49018-5, $16.95, xxii+503pp, tp, coll) Cover: Jim Keegan and Ruth Keegan - [VERIFIED]
- "...and Their Memory Was a Bitter Tree...": Queen of the Black Coast and Others, (Aug 2008, Robert E. Howard, publ. Black Bart Books, 978-1-59929-022-5, $25.00, xiv+413pp, hc, coll) Cover: Brom - [VERIFIED]
- "...and Their Memory Was a Bitter Tree...": Queen of the Black Coast and Others, (Aug 2008, Robert E. Howard, publ. Black Bart Books, 978-1-59929-023-2, $100.00, xiv+413pp, hc, coll) Cover: Brom - [VERIFIED]
- "...and Their Memory Was a Bitter Tree...": Queen of the Black Coast and Others, (Aug 2008, Robert E. Howard, publ. Black Bart Books, 978-1-59929-024-9, $150.00, xiv+413+[11]pp, hc, coll) Cover: Brom - [VERIFIED]
- "...and Their Memory Was a Bitter Tree...": Queen of the Black Coast and Others, (Aug 2008, Robert E. Howard, publ. Black Bart Books, 978-1-59929-023-2, $100.00, xiv+413pp, hc, coll) Cover: Brom - [VERIFIED]
- The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard, (Jan 2009, Robert E. Howard, publ. The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press, $59.00, lxxix+728pp, hc, coll) - [VERIFIED]
- The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard, (Apr 2009, Robert E. Howard, publ. The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press, $59.00, lxxix+728pp, hc, coll) - [VERIFIED]
- The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard, (Aug 2009, Robert E. Howard, publ. The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press, $59.00, lxxix+728pp, hc, coll) - [VERIFIED]
- Crimson Shadows: The Best of Robert E. Howard, Volume One, (Aug 2009, Robert E. Howard, publ. Subterranean Press, 978-1-59606-263-4, $150.00, xxii+503pp, hc, coll) Cover: Ruth Keegan and Jim Keegan - [VERIFIED]
- Crimson Shadows: The Best of Robert E. Howard, Volume One, (Aug 2009, Robert E. Howard, publ. Subterranean Press, 978-1-59606-263-4, $400.00, xxii+503pp, hc, coll) Cover: Ruth Keegan and Jim Keegan - [VERIFIED]
- Robert E. Howard: Selected Poems, (Nov 2009, Robert E. Howard, publ. Frank Coffman, $37.00, xxix+527pp, hc, coll) - [VERIFIED]
- Robert E. Howard: Selected Poems, (Nov 2009, Robert E. Howard, publ. Frank Coffman, $23.50, xxix+527pp, tp, coll) - [VERIFIED]
- A Thunder of Trumpets, (2010, Robert E. Howard, publ. Wildside Press, 978-0-8095-7170-3, $35.00, 206pp, hc, coll) Cover: Stephen Fabian - [VERIFIED]
- The Singer in the Mist & Others, (Mar 2010, Robert E. Howard, publ. Stanza Press (The Complete Poems from Weird Tales #2), 978-1-84863-079-6, £11.99, xii+33pp, hc, coll) Cover: Gary Gianni - [VERIFIED]
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