Originally published in Weird Tales, May and June 1935.
The Ultimate Triumph
Stories
The House of Arabu
First published as “Witch From Hell’s Kitchen” in Avon Fantasy Reader #18, Avon, 1952.
Lord of Samarcand
Originally published in Oriental Stories, Spring 1932.
The Night of the Wolf
First published in Bran Mak Morn (Dell, September 1969).
Spear and Fang
Originally published in Weird Tales, July 1925.
Spears of Clontarf
First published in Spears of Clontarf, 1978.
Howard rewrote this story as “The Grey God Passes,” adding weird elements presumably for submission to Weird Tales.
The Valley of the Worm
Originally published in Weird Tales, February 1934.
Poems
A Song of the Naked Lands
First published in A Song of the Naked Lands, Roy Squires, 1973.
A Word From the Outer Dark
First published in Kadath #1, Lin Carter, 1974.
An Echo From the Iron Harp
First published as “The Gold and the Grey” in The Gold and the Grey, Roy Squires, 1974.
The Song of the Last Briton
First published in The Ghost Ocean and Other Poems of the Supernatural (Gibbelins Gazette Publications, 1982).
Viking’s Trail
First published in Verses in Ebony (George Hamilton, 1975).
Miscellanea
Barbarism vs. Civilization (letters to H. P. Lovecraft)
Compiled from letters written to H. P. Lovecraft and published in The Ultimate Triumph (Wandering Star, 1999).