| Sarah Flower Adams. | Hymn |
Love |
Nearer to Thee |
| Percy Addleshaw. | It May Be |
The Happy Wanderer |
Travellers |
| Hamilton Aïdé. | Remember or Forget |
The Danube River |
The Forsaken |
When We Are Parted |
| Thomas Aird. | The Swallow |
| Cecil Frances Alexander. | There Is a Green Hill |
| Henry Alford. | Colonos |
Lady Mary |
| William Allingham. | A Dream |
Day and Night Songs |
Half-Waking |
Lovely Mary Donnelly |
The Fairies |
The Sailor |
| Alexander Anderson. | Cuddle Doon |
| Anonymous. | Epitaph of Dionysia |
| Matthew Arnold. | Dover Beach |
From “Balder Dead” |
From “Empedocles on Etna” |
From “Sohrab and Rustum” |
Geist’s Grave |
Memorial Verses |
Philomela |
The Buried Life |
The Forsaken Merman |
The World and the Quietist |
Written in Emerson’s Essays |
| Sir Edwin Arnold. | After Death in Arabia |
From “The Light of Asia” |
From “With Sa’di in the Garden.” II. Song without a Sound |
From “With Sa’di in the Garden.” I. Mahmud and Ayaz: A Paraphrase on Sa’Di |
Raglan |
The Caliph’s Draught |
The Musmee |
| Joseph Ashby-Sterry. | A Marlow Madrigal |
A Portrait |
The Little Rebel |
| Thomas Ashe. | A Vision of Children |
By the Salpétrière |
Marian |
Phantoms |
Poeta Nascitur |
| Alfred Austin. | Agatha |
At His Grave |
Songs from “Prince Lucifer.” I. Grave-Digger’s Song |
Songs from “Prince Lucifer.” II. Mother-Song |
The Haymakers’ Song |
| William Edmondstoune Aytoun. | Massacre of the Macpherson |
The Execution of Montrose |
| Philip James Bailey. | From “Festus” |
| James Ballantine. | Muckle-Mou’d Meg |
| John Banim. | Soggarth Aroon |
| Richard Harris Barham. | Mr. Barney Maguire’s Account of the Coronation |
The Jackdaw of Rheims |
| Sabine Baring-Bould. | Child’s Evening Hymn |
| George Barlow. | If Only Thou Art True |
The Dead Child |
The Old Maid |
| Jane Barlow. | A Curlew’s Call |
| William Barnes. | Blackmwore Maidens |
The Castle Ruins |
The Heäre |
Woone Smile Mwore |
| Thomas Haynes Bayly. | Oh! Where Do Fairies Hide Their Heads? |
She Wore a Wreath of Roses |
| Pakenham Beatty. | Charles Lamb |
The Death of Hampden |
| Thomas Lovell Beddoes. | Ballad of Human Life |
Dream-Pedlary |
From “Torrismond” |
Songs from “Death’s Jest-Book.” II. Dirge |
Songs from “Death’s Jest-Book.” III. Athulf’s Death Song |
Songs from “Death’s Jest-Book.” I. To Sea, to Sea! |
Songs from “Death’s Jest-Book.” IV. Second Dirge |
Songs from “The Brides’ Tragedy.” I. Hesperus Sings |
Songs from “The Brides’ Tragedy.” II. Love Goes A-Hawking |
| Henry Charles Beeching. | A Summer Day |
Knowledge after Death |
Prayers |
To My Totem |
| Mackenzie Bell. | At Stratford-on-Avon |
At the Grave of Dante Gabriel Rossetti |
Spring’s Immortality |
| William Cox Bennett. | A Christmas Song |
Baby May |
Be Mine, and I Will Give Thy Name |
| Arthur Christopher Benson. | After Construing |
An English Shell |
Knapweed |
Realism |
| John Stuart Blackie. | My Bath |
The Emigrant Lassie |
The Working Man’s Song |
| John Arthur Blaikie. | Absence |
Love’s Secret Name |
Song |
| Laman Blanchard. | Hidden Joys |
Nell Gwynne’s Looking-Glass |
| Edith Nesbit Bland. | Ballad of a Bridal |
| William John Blew. | O Lord, Thy Wing Outspread |
| Mathilde Blind. | From “A Love-Trilogy” |
From “Love in Exile” |
The Dead |
| Wilfrid Scawen Blunt. | Gibraltar |
Laughter and Death |
The Old Squire |
To Manon |
To the Same |
| Horatius Bonar. | Abide with Us |
A Little While |
Lost but Found |
The Master’s Touch |
The Voice from Galilee |
Thy Way, Not Mine |
| Francis William Bourdillon. | A Violinist |
Eurydice |
Old and Young |
The Night Has a Thousand Eyes |
| Sir John Bowring. | From the Recesses |
What of the Night? |
| Robert Seymour Bridges. | A Passer-By |
Asian Birds |
Awake, My Heart! |
Elegy |
I Will Not Let Thee Go |
O Youth Whose Hope Is High |
Poor Withered Rose |
So Sweet Love Seemed |
Thou Didst Delight My Eyes |
Upon the Shore |
| Anne Brontë. | A Prayer |
Her Last Lines |
Song |
Stanzas |
The Old Stoic |
Warning and Reply |
| Stopford Augustus Brooke. | Songs from “Riquet of the Tuft.” II. Prince Riquet’s Song |
Songs from “Riquet of the Tuft.” I. Queen’s Song |
The Jungfrau’s Cry |
Versailles |
| Robert Barnabas Brough. | My Lord Tomnoddy |
| Ford Madox Brown. | For the Picture, “The Last of England” |
O. M. B. |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning. | A Court Lady |
A Musical Instrument |
From “Aurora Leigh” |
From “Casa Guidi Windows” |
Mother and Poet |
My Heart and I |
Sonnets from the Portuguese |
The Cry of the Children |
The Sleep |
| Robert Browning. | Abt Vogler |
A Face |
Cavalier Tunes. II. Give a Rouse |
Cavalier Tunes. III. Boot and Saddle |
Cavalier Tunes. I. Marching Along |
“Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came” |
“De Gustibus—” |
Epilogue |
Epitaph |
Evelyn Hope |
Home Thoughts from Abroad |
“How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix” |
In a Gondola |
Incident of the French Camp |
Meeting at Night |
Memorabilia |
Misconceptions |
Muckle-Mouth Meg |
My Last Duchess |
One Way of Love |
One Word More |
Parting at Morning |
Prospice |
Respectability |
Song from “Paracelsus” |
Song from “Pippa Passes” |
The Bishop Orders His Tomb at Saint Praxed’s Church |
The Lost Leader |
Youth and Art |
| Oliver Madox Brown. | Before and After |
Laura’s Song |
| Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton. | The Cardinal’s Soliloquy |
When Stars Are in the Quiet Skies |
| Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st earl of Lytton. | Aux Italiens |
Indian Love-Song |
Tempora Acta |
The Chess-Board |
The Dinner Hour |
The Legend of the Dead Lambs |
The Utmost |
| Thomas Burbidge. | Eventide |
If I Desire |
Mother’s Love |
| Mary C. G. Byron. | The Fairy Thrall |
The Tryst of the Night |
| Wathen Marks Wilks Call. | Summer Days |
The People’s Petition |
| Charles Stuart Calverley. | Ballad |
Companions |
On the Brink |
| George Frederick Cameron. | Standing on Tiptoe |
The Golden Text |
What Matters It |
| William Wilfred Campbell. | A Canadian Folk-Song |
A Lake Memory |
The Were-Wolves |
To the Lakes |
| William Canton. | A New Poet |
Karma |
Laus Infantium |
| Jane Welsh Carlyle. | To a Swallow Building under Our Eaves |
| Thomas Carlyle. | The Sower’s Song |
| Bliss Carman. | A More Ancient Mariner |
A Sea Child |
A Windflower |
Envoy |
Golden Rowan |
Hack and Hew |
Marian Drury |
Song |
Spring Song |
The Mendicants |
| Lewis Carroll. | From “The Hunting of the Snark” |
Jabberwocky |
Of Alice in Wonderland |
| Ethel Castilla. | An Australian Girl |
| Herbert Edwin Clarke. | A Cry |
In the Wood |
The Age |
| Elizabeth Cecilia Clephane. | The Lost Sheep |
| Arthur Hugh Clough. | Ah! Yet Consider It Again |
A Protest |
From “Amours De Voyage” |
From “The Bothie of Tober-Na-Vuolich” |
In a Lecture-Room |
Ite Domum Saturæ, Venit Hesperus |
Peschiera |
Qua Cursum Ventus |
Where Lies the Land |
| Hartley Coleridge. | Ideality |
“Multum Dilexit” |
Prayer |
Song |
The Birth of Speech |
To Shakespeare |
To the Nautilus |
Whither? |
| Sara Coleridge. | From “Phantasmion” |
| Mortimer Collins. | A Greek Idyl |
Kate Temple’s Song |
The Ivory Gate |
| Eliza Cook. | The Quiet Eye |
The Sea-Child |
| Thomas Cooper. | Chartist Song |
| Barry Cornwall. | A Petition to Time |
A Poet’s Thought |
Golden-Tressed Adelaide |
Life |
Peace! What Do Tears Avail? |
Sit Down, Sad Soul |
The Blood Horse |
The Hunter’s Song |
The Poet’s Song to His Wife |
The Sea |
The Stormy Petrel |
| William Johnson Cory. | A Poor French Sailor’s Scottish Sweetheart |
Heracleitus |
Mimnermus in Church |
| George Cotterell. | An Autumn Flitting |
In the Twilight |
| William John Courthope. | From “The Paradise of Birds.” I. Birdcatcher’s Song |
From “The Paradise of Birds.” II. Ode—To the Roc |
From “The Paradise of Birds.” III. In Praise of Gilbert White |
| Elizabeth Craigmyle. | Solway Sands |
| Dinah Maria Mulock Craik. | Philip, My King |
Too Late |
| Walter Crane. | Across the Fields |
A Seat for Three |
| Isabella Valancey Crawford. | The Axe |
The Canoe |
| Louisa Macartney Crawford. | Kathleen Mavourneen |
| Lady Mary Montgomerie Currie. | A Foreboding |
Afterwards |
A May Song |
In Green Old Gardens |
| Olive Custance. | The Parting Hour |
The Waking of Spring |
Twilight |
| George Darley. | Songs from “Sylvia; Or, the May Queen.” I. Chorus of Spirits |
Songs from “Sylvia; Or, the May Queen.” II. Morning-Song |
Songs from “Sylvia; Or, the May Queen.” III. Nephon’s Song |
Songs from “Sylvia; Or, the May Queen.” IV. Romanzo to Sylvia |
Summer Winds |
The Flower of Beauty |
| Agnes Mary Frances Darmesteter. | A Ballad of Orleans |
Celia’s Home-Coming |
Cockayne Country |
Darwinism |
Dawn-Angels |
From “Tuscan Cypress” |
Rosa Rosarum |
| John Davidson. | A Ballad of Heaven |
Harvest-Home Song |
London |
| Thomas Osborne Davis. | The Boatman of Kinsale |
The Sack of Baltimore |
The Welcome |
