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POETRY Anonymous A New Song on the Birth of the Prince of Wales Ashe, Thomas (1770-1835) Corpse-Bearing To Two Bereaved Landor, Walter Savage (1775-1864) For An Epitaph At Fiesole Ianthe Leaves Dying Speech of an Old Philosopher Death's Language Her Name A Foreign Ruler Clare, John (1793-1864) "I Am" An Invite to Eternity The Old Year The Yellowhammer Sonnet: "I Am" Stanzas "The passing of a dream" "There is a charm in Solitude that cheers" Stanzas "Black absence hides upon the past" The Winters Spring An Anecdote of Love To Miss B. "The thunder mutters louder..." Hemans, Felicia (1793-1835) The Suloite Mother The Lady of The Castle To Wordsworth Casabianca Properzia Rossi The Memorial Pillar The Grave of a Poetess The Image In Lava The Indian With His Dead Child The Rock of Cader Idris Henry, James "Two hundred men and eighteen killed ... " Hood, Thomas (1799-1845) The Song of the Shirt Barnes, William (1801-1886) Uncle an' Aunt Polly Be-En Upzides Wi' Tom The Vaïces that Be Gone Childhood The Turnstile Jay A-Pass'd Landon, Letitia .E. (1802-1838) from The Improvisatrice Advertisement Sappho's Song Erinna "Preface" to The Venetian Bracelet, The Lost Pleiad, A History of the Lyre, and Other Poems The Nameless Grave The Factory Carthage Felicia Hemans Rydal Water and Grasmere Lake Infanticide in Madagascar R.E. Egerton Warburton (1804-1891) Past and Present Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861) The Romaunt of the Page Lady Geraldine's Courtship The Dead Pan The Cry of the Children A Man's Requirements Sonnets From the Portuguese III XXII XXIX XLIII The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim's Point Aurora Leigh 1st Book 2nd Book 5th Book A Curse for a Nation (Prologue) A Musical Instrument Frederick Tennyson (1807-1898) Old Age Caroline Norton (1808-1877) from Voice From the Factories The Creole Girl The Poet's Choice Sonnet IV Sonnet VIII (To My Books) Sonnet XI The Weaver Edward Fitzgerald Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892) Mariana Supposed Confessions of a Second-Rate Sensitive Mind The Poet The Poet's Mind The Mystic The Kraken The Lady of Shalott To --. With the following Poem [Palace of Art] The Palace of Art The Hesperides The Lotos-Eaters (107) The Two Voices St Simeon Stylites Ulysses Tiresias The Epic [Morte d'Arthur] Morte d'Arthur "Break, break, break" Locksley Hall The Vision of Sin In Memoriam A.H.H. (33) The Charge of the Light Brigade Maud Tithonus The Higher Pantheism "Flower in the crannied wall" Crossing the Bar Idylls of the King The Coming of Arthur Lancelot and Elaine Browning, Robert (1812-1889) My Last Duchess Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister Johannes Agricola in Meditation Porphyria's Lover Pictor Ignotus the Lost Leader The Bishop Orders His Tomb at Saint Praxed's Church The Laboratory Love Among the Ruins Fra Lippo Lippi A Toccata of Galuppi's By the Fire-Side An Epistle Containing the Strange Medical Experience of Karshish, the Arab Physician "Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came" The Statue and the Bust How It Strikes a Contemporary The Last Ride Together Bishop Blougram's Apology Andrea del Sarto Old Pictures in Florence In a Balcony Saul Cleon Two in the Campagna A Grammarian's Funeral Dîs Aliter Visum or Le Byron de Nos Jours Abt Vogler Rabbi Ben Ezra Caliban Upon Setebos; or, Natural Theology in the Island The Ring and the Book The Ring and the Book: Book I Count Guido Franceschini: Book V Pompilia: Book VI Guido: Book XI Prologue (to Asolando) Development Lear, Edward (1812-1888) The Owl and the Pussycat The Dong with a Luminous Nose How Pleasant to Know Mr. Lear Brontë, Charlotte (1816-1855) The Missionary Master and Pupil On the Death of Emily Jane Brontë On the Death of Anne Brontë Reason "The house was still-the room was still" The Lonely Lady "Is this my tomb, this humble stone" "Obscure and little seem my way" Brontë, Emily Jane (1818-1848) "Riches I hold in light esteem" To Imagination Plead For Me Remembrance The Prisoner "No coward soul is mine" Stanzas-"Often rebuked, yet always back returning" A Farewell to Alexandria "Long neglect has worn away" "The night is darkening round me" "What winter floods, what showers of spring" "She dried her tears, and they did smile" Cook, Eliza (1818-1889) Lines The Waters The Ploughshare of Old England The Old Arm-Chair Song of the Red Indian Song of The Ugly Maiden My Old Straw Hat Lines Written for the Sheffield Mechanics Exhibition, 1846 A Song For The Workers My Ladye Love Clough, Arthur Hugh (1819-1861) Duty-that's to say complying Qui Laborat, Orat The Latest Decalogue "Say not the struggle nought availeth" Amours de Voyage Eliot, George (1819-1880) "O, May I Join the Choir Invisible" The Spanish Gypsy Book I Book III Armgart Brother and Sister Sonnets I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X Brontë, Anne (1820-1849) A Fragment-"Maiden, thou wert thoughtless once" Lines Written at Thorp Green "My soul is awakened, my spirit is soaring" A Word to the Calvinists The Captive Dove Views of Life Self-Communion The Bluebell Dreams A Voice from the Dungeon Ingelow, Jean (1820-1897) Supper At The Mill Remonstrance A Lily And A Lute Gladys And Her Island On The Borders of Cannock Chase Greenwell, Dora (1821-1882) The Singer The Railway Station The Picture and the Scroll The Broken Chain Old Letters To Elizabeth Barrett Browning in 1851 To Elizabeth Barrett Browning in 1861 One Flower A Scherzo A Song to Call to Remembrance Speranza (Lady Wilde) (1821?-1896) The Voice of the Poor A Remonstrance A Lament For the Potato Fatality Corinne's Last Love-Song Tristan and Isolde The Poet's Destiny An Appeal to Ireland Arnold, Matthew (1822-1888) To a Gipsy Child by the Sea-Shore The Strayed Reveller Resignation The Forsaken Merman To Marguerite-Continued Stanzas in Memory of the Author of "Obermann" Empedocles on Etna Memorial Verses Dover Beach The Buried Life Stanzas from the Grande Chartreuse The Scholar-Gipsy Philomela Thyrsis Patmore, Coventry (1823-1896) The Toys Magna est Veritas The Angel in the House Allingham, William (1824-1889) The Fairies "Four Ducks on a Pond" Writing Express Dobell, Sydney (1824-1874) The Botanist's Vision To the Authoress of "Aurora Leigh" Perhaps Two Sonnets on the Death of Prince Albert MacDonald, George (1824-1905) Professor Noctutus No End of No-Story Procter, Adelaide Anne (1825-1864) The Cradle Song of the Poor Incompleteness My Picture Gallery An Appeal The Jubilee of 1850 Homeless A Woman's Question A Woman's Answer A Woman's Last Word Envy A Legend of Provence Philip and Mildred Collins, Mortimer Lotos Eating Bigg, J. Stantyon (1828-1865) An Irish Picture Massey, Gerald (1828-1907) Hope On, Hope Ever The Cry of the Unemployed A Song in the City "As proper mode of quenching legal lust..." Womankind Meredith, George (1838-1909) Modern Love Lucifer in Starlight Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) The Blessed Damozel My Sister's Sleep Jenny The Portrait The Woodspurge The Ballad of Dead Ladies A Last Confession The Sea-Limits Found At the Sunrise in 1848 The House of Life: A Sonnet Sequence "A Sonnet is a moment's monument,-" Nuptial Sleep The Portrait Silent Noon Willowwood The Soul's Sphere The Landmark Autumn Idleness The Hill Summit Old and New Art Soul's Beauty Body's Beauty A Superscription The One Hope Munby, Arthur (1828-1910) The Serving Maid Post Mortem A Husband's Episodes T' Runawaa Lass "Followers Not Allowed" Woman's Rights Siddal, Elizabeth (1829-1862) The Lust of the Eyes Worn Out At Last Love and Hate Brown, T.E. (1830-1870) A Sermon at Clevedon Rossetti, Christina (1830-1894) Goblin Market A Birthday After Death An Apple Gathering Echo "No, Thank you, John" Song UphillA Better Resurrection "The Iniquity of the Fathers Upon the Children" Monna Innominata 1 - 14 "For Thine Own Sake, O My God" In an Artist's Studio Carroll, Lewis (1832-1898) Jabberwocky The Walrus and the Carpenter The Hunting of the Snark Morris, William (1834-1896) The Defence of Guinevere The Haystack in the Floods Riding Together Near Avalon An Apology A Garden by the Sea The End of May Thomson, James (1834-1882) The City of Dreadful Night E.B.B. 1861 A Real Vision of Sin Warren, John Leicester (Lord de Tabley) (1835-1895) The Strange Parable A Song of Faith Forsworn Echoes of Hellas L'Envoi Conclusion Braddon, Mary Elizabeth (1837-1915) Queen Guinevere At Last Waiting Under Ground Waking Swinburne, Algernon Charles (1837-1909) Atalanta in Calydon Laus Veneris The Triumph of Time Itylus Anactoria Hymn to Proserpine The Leper Dolores The Garden of Proserpine Hertha A Forsaken Garden At A Month's End Ave Atque Vale A Jacobite's Farewell The Lake of Gaube Webster, Augusta (1837-1894) Circe A Castaway Mother and Daughter Sonnets Sonnet VI - VII Sonnet IX Sonnet XII Sonnet XIII - XVII The Wind's Tidings In August 1870 To-Day Her Memories A Coarse Morning Not To Be Once The Old Dream Hardy, Thomas (1840-1928) Hap Neutral Tones A Broken Appointment The Darkling Thrush The Self-Unseeing In Tenebris The Minute Before Meeting Night in the Old Home The Something that Saved Him Afterwards A Young Man's Exhortation Snow in the Suburbs In a Wood Dowden, Edward (1843-1913) Burdens Leonardo's "Monna Lisa" Europa Seeking God In a June Night Bridges, Robert (1844-1930) London Snow On a Dead Child Hopkins, Gerard Manley (1844-1899) The Wreck of the Deutschland God's Grandeur The Windhover Pied Beauty Harrahing in Harvest The Caged Skylark Peace Felix Randal "As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies draw flame" The Leaden Echo and the Golden Echo Spelt from Sibyl's Leaves Carrion Comfort "No worst, there is none" "To seem the stranger lies my lot, my life" "I wake and feel the fell of dark, not day" "Patience, hard thing! the hard thing but to pray" "My own heart let me more have pity on" Tom's Garland Harry Ploughman It was a hard thing to undo this knot Lee-Hamilton, Eugene (1845-1907) The Keys of the Convent Introduction (Picciola) The New Medusa The Raft To the Muse River Babble Twilight What the Sonnet Is Sunken Gold The Ever Young I II III The Mandolin Field, Michael Preface Drawing of Roses and Violets La Gioconda The Birth of Venus A Portrait A "Sant' Imagine" The Magdalen A Pen-Drawing of Leda "Death, men say, is like a sea" "Ah, Eros doth not always smite" "Sometimes I do despatch my heart" An Apple-Flower "Solitary Death, make me thine own" "A curling thread" A Spring Morning By the Sea Love'rsquo;s Sour Leisure "It was deep April, and the morn" Noon An Aeolian Harp Cyclamens Meynell, Alice (1847-1922) A Letter from a Girl to Her Own Old Age In February A Poet's Fancies The Love of Narcissus To Any Poet Unlikned The Shepherdess Parentage Cradle-Song at Twilight In Manchester Square Maternity A Study Before Light About Noon At Twilight A Father of Women The Threshing Machine Reflections (I) In Ireland (II) In "Othello" (III) In Two Poets Dolben, Digby Mackworth (1848-1867) A Song A Poem Without A Name After Reading Aeschylus Good Friday Sister Death Pro Castitate Henley, William Ernest (1849-1903) Waiting Mallock, William H. (1849-1923) Christmas Thoughts, by a Modern Thinker Stevenson, Robert Louis (1850-1894) Bed in Summer Travel The Land of Counterpane The Land of Story-books Requiem The Celestial Surgeon "I have trod the upward and the downward slope" "So live, so love, so use that fragile hour" "I saw red evening through the rain" Wilde, Oscar (1854-1900) Requiescat Hélas! Impressions le jardin la mer Symphony in Yellow Davidson, John (1857-1909) Thirty Bob a Week A Ballad of a Nun A Ballad in Blank Verse A Northern Suburb A Woman and Her Son Yuletide Robinson, A. Mary F. (1857-1944) The Scape-Goat The Idea Darwinism An Orchard at Avignon Love, Death, and Art Art and Life Song Neurasthenia To My Muse Stephen, J.K. (1859-1907) In the Backs Thompson, Francis (1859-1907) The Hound of Heaven Coleridge, Mary (1861-1907) IX - The Other Side Of A Mirror XIV - Regina XXVII - Winged Words LX - Marriage LXIII - In Dispraise of the Moon LXXVI - The White Women XCVII - The Fire Lamp CXIV - To the writer of a poem on a bridge CXCI - Tar Ublia Chi Bien Eima CCVI - A Clever Woman Levy, Amy (1861-1889) Xantippe Felo De Se To a Dead Poet A Minor Poet Magdalen A London Plane-Tree London Poets On The Threshold In The Black Forest To Vernon Lee To E. Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1889) Gentlemen-Rankers In the Neolithic Age Recessional The White Man's Burden If Gray, John The Barber Poem Dowson, Ernest (1867-1900) Nuns of the Perpetual Adoration Non Sum Qualis Eram Bonae Sub Regno Cynarae Villanelle of Sunset To One in Bedlam Benedictio Domini Ad Manus Puellae Terre Promise Spleen Vitae summa brevis spem nos vetat incohare longam Johnson, Lionel (1867-1902) The Dark Angel Summer Storm Dead The End Nihilism The Darkness In a Workhouse Bagley Wood The Destroyer of a Soul The Precept of Silence A Proselyte Mew, Charlotte (1869-1909) The Farmer's Bride The Fête In Nunhead Cemetery Ken Madeleine In Church The Road To Kérity I Have Been Through The Gates The Cenotaph V. R. I. i. January 22nd, 1901 ii. January 2nd, 1901 POETIC THEORY Fox, William Johnson (1786-1864) Tennyson - Poems, Chiefly Lyrical - 1830 Pub. 1831 Hallam, Arthur Henry (1811-1833) On some of the Characteristics of Modern Poetry and on the Lyrical Poems of Alfred Tennyson Pub. 1831 Landon, Letitia E. (1802-1838) On the Ancient and Modern Influence of Poetry Pub. 1832 Mill, John Stuart (1806-1873) "What is poetry?" "Two kinds of poetry" Pub. January and October 1833 Taylor, Sir Henry (1800-1886) Preface to Philip Van Artevelde Pub. 1834 Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) Hand and Soul Pub. 1850 Browning, Robert (1812-1889) An Essay on Percy Bysshe Shelley Pub. 1851 Clough, Arthur Hugh Recent English Poetry: A Review of Several Volumes of Poems by Alexander Smith, Mathew Arnold, and others Arnold, Matthew (1822-1888) Preface to the 1853 Edition of Poems Pub. 1853 Massey, Gerald (1828-1907) Preface to the Third Edition of Babe Christabel Pub. 1854 Ruskin, John (1819-1900) Of the Pathetic Fallacy Pub. 1856 Arnold, Matthew (1822-1888) The Function of Criticism at the Present Time Pub. 1864 Bagehot, Walter (1826-1877) Wordsworth, Tennyson, and Browning; or, Pure, Ornate, and Grotesque Art in English Poetry Pub. 1864 Morley, John Mr. Swinburne's New Poems: Poems and Ballards Dallas, Eneas Sweetland (1828-1879) The Secrecy of Art Pub. 1888 Buchanan, Robert (1841-1901) The Fleshly School of Poetry: Mr. D.G. Rossetti Pub. 1871 Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) The Stealthy School Of Criticism Pub. 1871 Swinburne, Algernon Charles (1837-1909) Under The Microscope Pub. 1872 Pater, Walter (1839-1890) Preface to The Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry Pub. 1873 Hopkins, Gerard Manley (1844-1889) Author's Preface Pub. 1883 Levy, Amy James Thompson: A Minor Poet Whistler, James McNeill (1834-1903) Ten O'Clock Pub. 1890 Morris, William Of the Origins of Ornamental Art Wilde, Oscar (1854-1900) The Critic as Artist Pub. 1890 Symons, Arthur (1865-1945) The Decadent Movement in Literature Pub. 1893 The Symbolist Movement In Literature Pub. 1899 Meynell, Alice Tennyson Robert Browning The Rhythm of Life Robins, Elizabeth Woman's Secret Hardy, Thomas (1840-1928) Apology Pub. 1922 INDEXES Index of First Lines Index of Authors and Titles

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