Arthur Quiller-Couch, ed. 1919. The Oxford Book of English Verse: 1250–1900.
William Shakespeare. 1564–1616 | 123. | Silvia |
124. | The Blossom |
125. | Spring and Winter i |
126. | Spring and Winter ii |
127. | Fairy Land i |
128. | Fairy Land ii |
129. | Fairy Land iii |
130. | Fairy Land iv |
131. | Fairy Land v |
132. | Love |
133. | Sweet-and-Twenty |
134. | Dirge |
135. | Under the Greenwood Tree |
136. | Blow, blow, thou Winter Wind |
137. | It was a Lover and his Lass |
138. | Take, O take those Lips away |
139. | Aubade |
140. | Fidele |
141. | Bridal Song |
142. | Dirge of the Three Queens |
143. | Orpheus |
144. | The Phoenix and the Turtle |
145. | Sonnets i |
146. | Sonnets ii |
147. | Sonnets iii |
148. | Sonnets iv |
149. | Sonnets v |
150. | Sonnets vi |
151. | Sonnets vii |
152. | Sonnets viii |
153. | Sonnets ix |
154. | Sonnets x |
155. | Sonnets xi |
156. | Sonnets xii |
157. | Sonnets xiii |
158. | Sonnets xiv |
159. | Sonnets xv |
160. | Sonnets xvi |
161. | Sonnets xvii |
162. | Sonnets xviii |
163. | Sonnets xix |
164. | Sonnets xx |
Richard Rowlands. 1565–1630? | 165. | Lullaby |
Thomas Nashe. 1567–1601 | 166. | Spring |
167. | In Time of Pestilence |
Thomas Campion. 1567?–1619 | 168. | Cherry-Ripe |
169. | Laura |
170. | Devotion i |
171. | Devotion ii |
172. | Vobiscum est Iope |
173. | A Hymn in Praise of Neptune |
174. | Winter Nights |
175. | Integer Vitae |
176. | O come quickly! |
John Reynolds. 16th Cent. | 177. | A Nosegay |
Sir Henry Wotton. 1568–1639 | 178. | Elizabeth of Bohemia |
179. | The Character of a Happy Life |
180. | Upon the Death of Sir Albert Morton’s Wife |
Sir John Davies. 1569–1626 | 181. | Man |
Sir Robert Ayton. 1570–1638 | 182. | To His Forsaken Mistress |
183. | To an Inconstant One |
Ben Jonson. 1573–1637 | 184. | Hymn to Diana |
185. | To Celia |
186. | Simplex Munditiis |
187. | The Shadow |
188. | The Triumph |
189. | An Elegy |
190. | A Farewell to the World |
191. | The Noble Balm |
192. | On Elizabeth L. H. |
193. | On Salathiel Pavy |
194. | A Part of an Ode |
John Donne. 1573–1631 | 195. | Daybreak |
196. | Song |
197. | That Time and Absence proves |
198. | The Ecstasy |
199. | The Dream |
200. | The Funeral |
201. | A Hymn to God the Father |
202. | Death |
Richard Barnefield. 1574–1627 | 203. | Philomel |
Thomas Dekker. 1575–1641 | 204. | Sweet Content |
Thomas Heywood. 157?–1650 | 205. | Matin Song |
206. | The Message |
John Fletcher. 1579–1625 | 207. | Sleep |
208. | Bridal Song |
209. | Aspatia’s Song |
210. | Hymn to Pan |
211. | Away, Delights |
212. | Love’s Emblems |
213. | Hear, ye Ladies |
214. | God Lyaeus |
215. | Beauty Clear and Fair |
216. | Melancholy |
217. | Weep no more |
John Webster. ?–1630? | 218. | A Dirge |
219. | The Shrouding of the Duchess of Malfi |
220. | Vanitas Vanitatum |
William Alexander, Earl of Stirling. 1580?–1640 | 221. | Aurora |
Phineas Fletcher. 1580–1650 | 222. | A Litany |
Sir John Beaumont. 1583–1627 | 223. | Of his Dear Son, Gervase |
William Drummond, of Hawthornden. 1585–1649 | 224. | Invocation |
225. | Madrigal |
226. | Spring Bereaved 1 |
227. | Spring Bereaved 2 |
228. | Spring Bereaved 3 |
229. | Her Passing |
230. | Inexorable |
231. | Change should breed Change |
232. | Saint John Baptist |
Giles Fletcher. 158?–1623 | 233. | Wooing Song |
Francis Beaumont. 1586–1616 | 234. | On the Tombs in Westminster Abbey |
John Ford. 1586–1639 | 235. | Dawn |
George Wither. 1588–1667 | 236. | I loved a Lass |
237. | The Lover’s Resolution |
238. | The Choice |
239. | A Widow’s Hymn |
William Browne, of Tavistock. 1588–1643 | 240. | A Welcome |
241. | The Sirens’ Song |
242. | The Rose |
243. | Song |
244. | Memory |
245. | In Obitum M.S. Xo Maij, 1614 |
246. | On the Countess Dowager of Pembroke |
Robert Herrick. 1591–1674 | 247. | Corinna’s going a-Maying |
248. | To the Virgins, to make much of Time |
249. | To the Western Wind |
250. | To Electra |
251. | To Violets |
252. | To Daffodils |
253. | To Blossoms |
254. | The Primrose |
255. | The Funeral Rites of the Rose |
256. | Cherry-Ripe |
257. | A Meditation for his Mistress |
258. | Delight in Disorder |
259. | Upon Julia’s Clothes |
260. | The Bracelet: To Julia |
261. | To Daisies, not to shut so soon |
262. | The Night-piece: To Julia |
263. | To Music, to becalm his Fever |
264. | To Dianeme |
265. | To Oenone |
266. | To Anthea, who may command him Anything |
267. | To the Willow-tree |
268. | The Mad Maid’s Song |
269. | Comfort to a Youth that had lost his Love |
270. | To Meadows |
271. | A Child’s Grace |
272. | Epitaph |
273. | Another |
274. | His Winding-sheet |
275. | Litany to the Holy Spirit |
Francis Quarles. 1592–1644 | 276. | A Divine Rapture |
277. | Respice Finem |
Henry King, Bishop of Chichester. 1592–1669 | 278. | A Contemplation upon Flowers |
279. | A Renunciation |
280. | Exequy on his Wife |
George Herbert. 1593–1632 | 281. | Virtue |
282. | Easter |
283. | Discipline |
284. | A Dialogue |
285. | The Pulley |
286. | Love |
James Shirley. 1596–1666 | 287. | A Hymn |
288. | Death the Leveller |
Thomas Carew. 1595?–1639? | 289. | Song |
290. | Persuasions to Joy: a Song |
291. | To His Inconstant Mistress |
292. | The Unfading Beauty |
293. | Ingrateful Beauty threatened |
294. | Epitaph |
295. | Another |
Jasper Mayne. 1604–1672 | 296. | Time |
William Habington. 1605–1654 | 297. | To Roses in the Bosom of Castara |
298. | Nox Nocti Indicat Scientiam |
Thomas Randolph. 1605–1635 | 299. | A Devout Lover |
300. | An Ode to Master Anthony Stafford |
Sir William Davenant. 1606–1668 | 301. | Aubade |
302. | To a Mistress Dying |
303. | Praise and Prayer |
Edmund Waller. 1606–1687 | 304. | On a Girdle |
305. | Go, lovely Rose |
306. | Old Age |