The Book of Georgian Verse

Chosen and Edited with Notes by William Stanley Braithwaite

Braithwaite’s magnum opus—and a great landmark in verse anthologies—these three monumental volumes with extensive notes contain 1,796 selections. See also the Books of Elizabethan and Restoration Verse.

Bibliographic Record Preface

Contents

NEW YORK: BRENTANO’S, 1909
NEW YORK: BARTLEBY.COM, 2013

Book First

On the Spring by Thomas Gray

Ode: To the Cuckoo by Michael Bruce

Ode to the Gowdspink by Robert Fergusson

The Enthusiast: An Ode by William Whitehead

A Satire by Samuel Johnson

To Mrs. Thrale by Samuel Johnson

An Ode on Miss Harriet Hanbury, Six Years Old by Sir Charles Hanbury Williams

To Charlotte Pulteney by Ambrose Philips

To the Honourable Miss Carteret by Ambrose Philips

To Miss Georgiana Carteret by Ambrose Philips

Ode to Leven Water by Tobias George Smollett

Fati Valet Hora Benigni by Samuel Bishop

Song: ‘Perhaps it is not love, said I’ by William Shenstone

Mira’s Song by Mary Leapor

Patie’s Song by Allan Ramsay

To Her I Love by James Thomson

The Young Laird and Edinburgh Katie by Allan Ramsay

Flavia by William Shenstone

Fair Hebe by John West, Earl De La Warr

The Je Ne Sais Quoi by William Whitehead

To Celia by Henry Fielding

Written Extempore on a Halfpenny by Henry Fielding

O Merry May the Maid Be by Sir John Clerk

The Happy Swain by Ambrose Philips

The Touch Stone by Samuel Bishop

O Memory! Thou Fond Deceiver by Oliver Goldsmith

When Lovely Woman Stoops to Folly by Oliver Goldsmith

Come, Come, My Good Shepherds by David Garrick

Doun the Burn, Davie by Robert Crawford

Song: ‘When Delia on the plain appears’ by George, Lord Lyttelton

Anna Grenville, Countess Temple Appointed Poet Laureate to the King of the Fairies by Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford

If Rightly Tuneful Bards Decide by Mark Akenside

Kate of Aberdeen by John Cunningham

When I upon Thy Bosom Lean by John Lapraik

Tweedside by Robert Crawford

Absence by Richard Jago

Too Plain, Dear Youth, These Tell-tale Eyes by Soame Jenyns

Song: ‘O’er desert plains, and rushy meres’ by William Shenstone

Wooed and Married and a’ by Alexander Ross

For Ever, Fortune, Wilt Thou Prove by James Thomson

The Second Marriage by Samuel Bishop

The Sailor’s Wife by William Julius Mickle

The Complaint by Mark Akenside

Song: ‘Oh! forbear to bid me slight her’ by Aaron Hill

To Fix Her,—’Twere a Task As Vain by Tobias George Smollett

The Ewe-Buchtin’s Bonnie by Lady Grisel Baillie

For Lack of Gold by Adam Austin

Jemmy Dawson by William Shenstone

Song from Aella by Thomas Chatterton

Tweedside by John Hay, Marquess of Tweeddale

Dirge in Cymbeline by William Collins

Eclogue by Thomas Chatterton

Werena My Heart Licht I Wad Dee by Lady Grisel Baillie

Bothwell Bank by John Pinkerton

Leith Races by Robert Fergusson

The Daft Days by Robert Fergusson

Braid Claith by Robert Fergusson

An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog by Oliver Goldsmith

Elegy on Madam Blaize by Oliver Goldsmith

Elegy on the Death of Scots Music by Robert Fergusson

Elegy on Maggie Johnston by Allan Ramsay

The Sitting of the Session by Robert Fergusson

Tullochgorum by John Skinner

Caller Water by Robert Fergusson

An Ode to the Earl of Bath by Sir Charles Hanbury Williams

Epistle to Sir Robert Walpole by Henry Fielding

Another to the Same by Henry Fielding

Ode on the Popular Superstitions of the Highlands of Scotland by William Collins

To the Tron-Kirk Bell by Robert Fergusson

The Passions by William Collins

Prayer for Indifference by Frances Greville

The Progress of Poesy by Thomas Gray

On a Distant Prospect of Eton College by Thomas Gray

The Bard by Thomas Gray

Retaliation by Oliver Goldsmith

Prologue Spoken by Mr. Garrick at the Opening of the Theatre-Royal by Samuel Johnson

Song, in Connection with the Shakespeare Jubilee at Stratford upon Avon by David Garrick

Song to Ælla Lord of the Castle of Bristol in the Days of Yore by Thomas Chatterton

Chorus from Goddwyn by Thomas Chatterton

Rule Britannia by James Thomson

Ballad of Admiral Hosier’s Ghost by Richard Glover

Logie o’ Buchan by George Halket

Johnnie Cope by Adam Skirving

Inscription on a Fountain by Edward Lovibond

To the River Lodon by Thomas Warton

After Seeing the Collection of Pictures at Wilton House by Thomas Warton

Written at an Inn at Henley by William Shenstone

Hymn to Adversity by Thomas Gray

Ode on the Pleasure Arising from Vicissitude by Thomas Gray

An Excelente Balade of Charitie by Thomas Chatterton

Eclogue: A Man, a Woman, Sir Roger by Thomas Chatterton

The Accounte of W. Canynges’ Feast by Thomas Chatterton

A Useful Hint by Aaron Hill

Ode to Simplicity by William Collins

Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray

Elegy Written in Spring by Michael Bruce

Ode, Written in the Beginning of the Year 1746 by William Collins

On the Death of a Particular Friend by James Thomson

On Parent Knees, a Naked New-born Child by Sir William Jones

The Braes of Yarrow by John Logan

Hardyknute by Elizabeth, Lady Wardlaw

Cumnor Hall by William Julius Mickle

The Braes of Yarrow by William Hamilton of Bangour

William and Margaret by David Mallet

A Retrospect by Aaron Hill

On a Favourite Cat, Drowned in a Tub of Gold Fishes by Thomas Gray

In a Hermitage by William Whitehead

A Song to David by Christopher Smart

The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith

Bristowe Tragedie by Thomas Chatterton

Eclogue: Robert and Raufe by Thomas Chatterton

On the Death of Dr. Robert Levet by Samuel Johnson

Last Verses by Thomas Chatterton

Epitaph, Intended for Himself by James Beattie

The Grave by Robert Blair

The Complaint of Nature by Michael Bruce

To the Evening Star by Mark Akenside

Ode to Evening by William Collins

An Ode, in Imitation of Alcaeus by Sir William Jones

The World’s Treasures by Edward Moore

Hope by John Langhorne

Book Second

To the Muses by William Blake

Hear the Voice by William Blake

To Spring by William Blake

Song: ‘Fresh from the dewy hill, the merry year’ by William Blake

Gloomy Winter’s Now Awa’ by Robert Tannahill

Song: ‘How sweet I roam’d from field to field’ by William Blake

The Echoing Green by William Blake

Eternity by William Blake

To the Butterfly by Samuel Rogers

The Lily and the Rose by William Cowper

My Pretty Rose-tree by William Blake

The Rose by William Cowper

Ah! Sun-flower by William Blake

The Groves of Blarney by Richard Alfred Millikin

Logan Braes by John Mayne

The Rowan Tree by Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne

Burnham-beeches by Henry Luttrell

Reeds of Innocence by William Blake

Infant Joy by William Blake

Infant Sorrow by William Blake

A Cradle Song by William Blake

Cradle Song by Richard Gall

Nurse’s Song by William Blake

The Lamb by William Blake

Laughing Song by William Blake

The School Boy by William Blake

The Chimney Sweeper by William Blake

The Chimney-sweeper by William Blake

The Little Black Boy by William Blake

Holy Thursday by William Blake

A Little Boy Lost by William Blake

The Little Boy Lost by William Blake

The Little Boy Found by William Blake

A Dream by William Blake

Auguries of Innocence by William Blake

Song: ‘They who may tell love’s wistful tale’ by Joanna Baillie

Love’s Secret by William Blake

A Red, Red Rose by Robert Burns

O Were My Love Yon Lilac Fair by Robert Burns

My Damon Was the First to Wake by George Crabbe

Dry Be That Tear by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Thou Canst Not Boast by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Saw Ye My Wee Thing? by Hector MacNeil

The Crook and Plaid by Isabel Pagan

Mary Morison by Robert Burns

I Lo’ed Ne’er a Laddie but Ane by Hector MacNeil

O, Wert Thou in the Cauld Blast by Robert Burns

The Maid That Tends the Goats by William Dudgeon

Of a’ the Airts the Wind Can Blaw by Robert Burns

Lass, Gin Ye Lo’e Me by James Tytler

Oh! Dinna Ask Me Gin I Lo’e Thee by John Dunlop

Bonnie Lesley by Robert Burns

Jessie, the Flower o’ Dunblane by Robert Tannahill

Mailligh Mo Stoir by George Ogle

The Hazelwood Witch by Richard Gall

The Maid of Llanwellyn by Joanna Baillie

The Lass o’ Arranteenie by Robert Tannahill

My Bonnie Mary by Robert Burns

Kate of Garnavilla by Edward Lysaght

The Lass o’ Gowrie by Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne

Loch Erroch Side by James Tytler

By Yon Burn Side by Robert Tannahill

Ca’ the Yowes to the Knowes by Robert Burns

Ca’ the Yowes by Isabel Pagan

The Braes o’ Balquhither by Robert Tannahill

O’er the Muir amang the Heather by Jean Glover

Green Grow the Rashes by Robert Burns

Could I Find a Bonnie Glen by Anne Grant (M’Vicar) of Laggan

Epistle from Lord Boringdon to Lord Granville by George Canning

The Sleeping Beauty by Samuel Rogers

O, Are Ye Sleepin’, Maggie? by Robert Tannahill

Blow High! Blow Low! by Charles Dibdin

The Laird o’ Cockpen by Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne

Come under My Plaidie by Hector MacNeil

Loudoun’s Bonnie Woods and Braes by Robert Tannahill

Duncan Gray by Robert Burns

Saw Ye Johnny Comin’? by Joanna Baillie

Woo’d and Married and a’ by Joanna Baillie

Kind Robin Lo’es Me by Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne

Auld Robin Gray by Lady Anne Lindsay

Roy’s Wife by Mrs. Elizabeth Grant of Carron

John Anderson, My Jo by Robert Burns

The Boatie Rows by John Ewen

The Angel by William Blake

To Mary by William Cowper

To Mary Unwin by William Cowper

A Comparison by William Cowper

Another, To a Young Lady by William Cowper

And Ye Shall Walk in Silk Attire by Susanna Blamire

Song: ‘Had I a heart for falsehood framed’ by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

The Braes o’ Gleniffer by Robert Tannahill

Saw Ye Ne’er a Lanely Lassie? by Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne

The Lovely Lass o’ Inverness by Robert Burns

The Banks o’ Doon by Robert Burns

My Mother Bids Me Bind My Hair by Mrs. Anne Hunter

Ae Fond Kiss by Robert Burns

Remembrance by Anne Hunter

Highland Mary by Robert Burns

Song: ‘My silks and fine array’ by William Blake

To Mary in Heaven by Robert Burns

Cauld Kail in Aberdeen by Alexander, Duke of Gordon

The Diverting History of John Gilpin by William Cowper

Hallowe’en by John Mayne

Epitaph for the tombstone erected over the Marquis of Anglesea’s leg, lost at Waterloo by George Canning

The Friend of Humanity and the Knife-grinder by George Canning

Banish Sorrow by George Ogle

Willie Brewed a Peck o’ Maut by Robert Burns

Drinking Song by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

A Cogie o’ Yill by Andrew Shirrefs

Tam o’ Shanter by Robert Burns

The Year That’s Awa’ by John Dunlop

Auld Lang Syne by Robert Burns

Ambition by Edward Lysaght

To a Kitten by Joanna Baillie

On a Goldfinch Starved to Death in His Cage by William Cowper

On a Spaniel, Called ‘Beau,’ Killing a Young Bird by William Cowper

Beau’s Reply by William Cowper

The Dog and the Water-Lily by William Cowper

On a Tear by Samuel Rogers

Cavalier’s Song by Robert Graham of Gartmore

The Outlaw’s Song by Joanna Baillie

A Man’s a Man for a’ That by Robert Burns

Caller Herrin’ by Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne

The Shepherd by William Blake

The Pleughman by Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne

Blithe Are We Set wi’ Ither by Ebenezer Picken

Song: ‘I love the jocund dance’ by William Blake

A Wish by Samuel Rogers

An Italian Song by Samuel Rogers

The Auld House by Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne

The Poplar Field by William Cowper

The Shrubbery by William Cowper

Echo and Silence by Sir Samuel Egerton Brydges

The Wood of Craigie Lea by Robert Tannahill

London by William Blake

To a Mouse by Robert Burns

The Worm by Thomas Gisborne

To a Mountain Daisy by Robert Burns

Poverty Parts Gude Companie by Joanna Baillie

Blind-man’s Buff by William Blake

The Cotter’s Saturday Night by Robert Burns

On the Receipt of My Mother’s Picture out of Norfolk by William Cowper

The Nabob by Susanna Blamire

My Spectre by William Blake

Mock on, Mock on, Voltaire, Rousseau by William Blake

The Mental Traveller by William Blake

The Crystal Cabinet by William Blake

Boadicea: an Ode by William Cowper

Symon and Janet by Andrew Scott

Bannockburn by Robert Burns

Wha’ll Be King but Charlie? by Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne

Charlie Is My Darling by Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne

There’ll Never Be Peace Till Jamie Comes Hame by Robert Burns

The White Rose o’ June by Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne

Lewie Gordon by Alexander Geddes

He’s Ower the Hills That I Lo’e Weel by Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne

The Flowers of the Forest by Jane Elliott

It Was a for Our Rightfu’ King by Robert Burns

The Deserter’s Meditation by John Philpot Curran

The Bay of Biscay, O! by Andrew Cherry

On the Loss of the Royal George by William Cowper

Verses Supposed to Be Written by Alexander Selkirk During His Solitary Abode on the Island of Juan Fernandez by William Cowper

The Castaway by William Cowper

The Tiger by William Blake

Song: ‘Memory, hither come’ by William Blake

The Garden of Love by William Blake

The Whistling Boy That Holds the Plough by George Crabbe

We’ve Trod the Maze of Error Round by George Crabbe

Written at Ostend by William Lisle Bowles

Give Me a Cottage on Some Cambrian Wild by Henry Kirke White

Life by Anna Letitia Barbauld

Sir Eustace Grey by George Crabbe

Influence of Time on Grief by William Lisle Bowles

Written under the Influence of Delirium by William Cowper

Tom Bowling’s Epitaph by Charles Dibdin

Epitaph on a Hare by William Cowper

November, 1793 by William Lisle Bowles

Bereavement by William Lisle Bowles

The Sick Rose by William Blake

A Retrospect by George Crabbe

To Him Is Reared No Marble Tomb by William Lisle Bowles

Dedication of the Designs to Blair’s ‘Grave’ by William Blake

Tomorrow by John Collins

Night by William Blake

‘Bonnie Ran the Burnie Doon’ by Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne

Good Night by Robert Tannahill

Midges Dance aboon the Burn by Robert Tannahill

Fragment of an Ode to the Moon by Henry Kirke White

Before the Sacrament by Reginald Heber

By Cool Siloam’s Shady Rill by Reginald Heber

The Star of Bethlehem by Henry Kirke White

From Greenland’s Icy Mountains by Reginald Heber

Heavenward by Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne

The Land o’ the Leal by Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne

The Land of Dreams by William Blake

The Divine Image by William Blake

Book Third

Proem by John Keats

Hymn before Sunrise, in the Vale of Chamouni by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Composed upon Westminster Bridge by William Wordsworth

To Jane: the Invitation by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Hunting Song by Sir Walter Scott

Written in March by William Wordsworth

To My Sister by William Wordsworth

After Dark Vapours Have Oppressed Our Plains by John Keats

Song to May by Edward Hovell-Thurlow, Lord Thurlow

Fragment of an Ode to Maia by John Keats

The Skylark by James Hogg

To a Skylark by Percy Bysshe Shelley

To a Sky-Lark by William Wordsworth

To a Sky-Lark by William Wordsworth

On a Faded Violet by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Hie away, Hie away by Sir Walter Scott

The Beech Tree’s Petition by Thomas Campbell

The Green Linnet by William Wordsworth

To the Cuckoo by William Wordsworth

Fiesolan Idyl by Walter Savage Landor

To the Daisy by William Wordsworth

The Small Celandine by William Wordsworth

Upon a Sweet-Briar by Walter Savage Landor

The Sparrow’s Nest by William Wordsworth

To a Butterfly by William Wordsworth

To a Butterfly by William Wordsworth

‘O Nightingale, Thou Surely Art’ by William Wordsworth

The Heron by Edward Hovell-Thurlow, Lord Thurlow

On the Grasshopper and Cricket by John Keats

The Sylvan Life by Edward Hovell-Thurlow, Lord Thurlow

Hymn to Pan by John Keats

Hymn of Pan by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Invocation to the Spirit of Achilles by Lord Byron

Echo by Thomas Moore

Ode to Psyche by John Keats

Arethusa by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Sappho to Hesperus by Walter Savage Landor

Love’s Philosophy by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Love’s Young Dream by Thomas Moore

True-Love, an Thou Be True by Sir Walter Scott

The Young May Moon by Thomas Moore

For Music by Lord Byron

She Walks in Beauty by Lord Byron

The Question by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Heart’s Ease by Walter Savage Landor

Time’s Sea Hath Been Five Years at Its Slow Ebb by John Keats

Love by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

With a Guitar—To Jane by Percy Bysshe Shelley

The Indian Serenade by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Eileen Aroon by Thomas Furlong

Of Clementina by Walter Savage Landor

To Lady Anne Hamilton by William Robert Spencer

Verses: ‘Why write my name ’midst songs and flowers’ by Francis Jeffrey

Time to Be Wise by Walter Savage Landor

Lesbia Hath a Beaming Eye by Thomas Moore

To Ianthe by Walter Savage Landor

Let Love Remain by Walter Savage Landor

‘Do You Remember Me?’ by Walter Savage Landor

Ianthe! You Are Call’d to Cross the Sea! by Walter Savage Landor

On the Smooth Brow by Walter Savage Landor

The Adieu by William Robert Spencer

The Devon Maid by John Keats

To —— by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms by Thomas Moore

Maid of Athens, Ere We Part by Lord Byron

Kilmeny by James Hogg

‘She Was a Phantom of Delight’ by William Wordsworth

The Solitary Reaper by William Wordsworth

To a Highland Girl by William Wordsworth

The Hamadryad by Walter Savage Landor

When the Kye Come Hame by James Hogg

On a Picture of Leander by John Keats

Epipsychidion by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Music, When Soft Voices Die by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Last Sonnet: ‘Bright Star, would I were steadfast as thou art’ by John Keats

Nora’s Vow by Sir Walter Scott

Brignall Banks by Sir Walter Scott

Lord Ullin’s Daughter by Thomas Campbell

Isabella, or The Pot of Basil by John Keats

Jock o’ Hazeldean by Sir Walter Scott

Allen-a-Dale by Sir Walter Scott

County Guy by Sir Walter Scott

By That Lake Whose Gloomy Shore by Thomas Moore

Lochinvar by Sir Walter Scott

The Eve of St. Agnes by John Keats

To a Bride by Walter Savage Landor

The Three Roses by Walter Savage Landor

Harmony in Unlikeness by Charles Lamb

Wife, Children, and Friends by William Robert Spencer

The Babie by Hugh Miller

A Child’s a Plaything for an Hour by Mary Lamb

Little Aglae by Walter Savage Landor

The Children Band by Sir Aubrey de Vere

The Two April Mornings by William Wordsworth

Love, Hope, and Patience in Education by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Child of a Day by Walter Savage Landor

On an Infant Dying As Soon As Born by Charles Lamb

My Love She’s but a Lassie Yet by James Hogg

To a Young Lady by William Wordsworth

A Boy’s Song by James Hogg

Absence by Walter Savage Landor

Why Art Thou Silent? by William Wordsworth

Lucy Ashton’s Song by Sir Walter Scott

Separation by Walter Savage Landor

Rose Aylmer by Walter Savage Landor

Rose Aylmer’s Hair, Given by Her Sister by Walter Savage Landor

In After Time by Walter Savage Landor

Pleasure! Why Thus Desert the Heart by Walter Savage Landor

One Year Ago by Walter Savage Landor

The Appeal by Walter Savage Landor

The Test by Walter Savage Landor

Twenty Years Hence by Walter Savage Landor

Proud Word You Never Spoke by Walter Savage Landor

Well I Remember How You Smiled by Walter Savage Landor

Verse: ‘Past ruin’d Ilion Helen lives’ by Walter Savage Landor

Away My Verse by Walter Savage Landor

With an Album by Walter Savage Landor

Written on the Road between Florence and Pisa by Lord Byron

To ——— by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Clycine’s Song by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Could Love For Ever by Lord Byron

Longing by Lord Byron

Song: ‘A weary lot is thine, fair maid’ by Sir Walter Scott

The Irish Peasant to His Mistress by Thomas Moore

When He Who Adores Thee by Thomas Moore

I Had a Dove by John Keats

We’ll Go No More A-Roving by Lord Byron

When We Two Parted by Lord Byron

Fare Thee Well by Lord Byron

‘When the Lamp Is Shattered’ by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Rosabelle by Sir Walter Scott

Song of the Indian Maid by John Keats

The Ballad of the Dark Ladié by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The Eve of Saint John by Sir Walter Scott

They Say That Hope Is Happiness by Lord Byron

As Hermes Once Took to His Feathers Light by John Keats

To Fanny by John Keats

Christabel by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

La Belle Dame Sans Merci by John Keats

Alonzo the Brave and Fair Imogine by Matthew Gregory Lewis (“Monk Lewis”)

St. Swithin’s Chair by Sir Walter Scott

The Liddel Bower by James Hogg

The Violet by Sir Walter Scott

Mother, I Cannot Mind My Wheel by Walter Savage Landor

Proud Maisie by Sir Walter Scott

The Maid of Neidpath by Sir Walter Scott

’Tis Sair to Dream by Robert Gilfillan

Song: ‘Where shall the lover rest’ by Sir Walter Scott

Alice Brand by Sir Walter Scott

Oh! Snatch’d away in Beauty’s Bloom by Lord Byron

’Tis Said That Some Have Died for Love by William Wordsworth

The Maid’s Lament by Walter Savage Landor

The Eve of St. Mark by John Keats

Ode on a Grecian Urn by John Keats

On Seeing the Elgin Marbles by John Keats

Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Lord William by Robert Southey

To One Who Has Been Long in City Pent by John Keats

‘My Heart Leaps up’ by William Wordsworth

Influence of Natural Objects by William Wordsworth

Frost at Midnight by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

To Jane: The Recollection by Percy Bysshe Shelley

The Cloud by Percy Bysshe Shelley

This Lime-Tree Bower My Prison by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Michael by William Wordsworth

‘I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud’ by William Wordsworth

To Solitude by John Keats

The Trosachs by William Wordsworth

Most Sweet It Is with Unuplifted Eyes by William Wordsworth

The Fountain by William Wordsworth

The Wishing-gate by William Wordsworth

The Wishing-gate Destroyed by William Wordsworth

Yarrow Unvisited by William Wordsworth

Yarrow Visited by William Wordsworth

Yarrow Revisited by William Wordsworth

Expostulation and Reply by William Wordsworth

The Tables Turned by William Wordsworth

Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey by William Wordsworth

Lines Written in the Album at Elbingerode, in the Hartz Forest by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Corinna to Tanagra, from Athens by Walter Savage Landor

To Homer by John Keats

To Robert Browning by Walter Savage Landor

Shakespeare and Milton by Walter Savage Landor

To Thomas Moore by Lord Byron

The Garden of Boccaccio by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer by John Keats

On Catullus by Walter Savage Landor

Meg Merrilies by John Keats

Robin Hood by John Keats

Bards of Passion and of Mirth by John Keats

Lines on the Mermaid Tavern by John Keats

On the Sea by John Keats

Spanish Point by Sir Aubrey de Vere

Glengariff, I by Sir Aubrey de Vere

Glengariff, II by Sir Aubrey de Vere

Gougane Barra by Sir Aubrey de Vere

The Rock of Cashel by Sir Aubrey de Vere

As Slow Our Ship by Thomas Moore

The Meeting of the Waters by Thomas Moore

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The Inchcape Rock by Robert Southey

Clarion by Sir Walter Scott

Pibroch of Donald Dhu by Sir Walter Scott

Bonny Dundee by Sir Walter Scott

Lock the Door, Lariston by James Hogg

Border Ballad by Sir Walter Scott

Hail to the Chief by Sir Walter Scott

Lochiel’s Warning by Thomas Campbell

Ye Mariners of England by Thomas Campbell

The Battle of the Baltic by Thomas Campbell

The Arethusa by Prince Hoare

The Battle of Blenheim by Robert Southey

Hohenlinden by Thomas Campbell

Waterloo by Sir Aubrey de Vere

Song of Saul before His Last Battle by Lord Byron

The Destruction of Sennacherib by Lord Byron

The Minstrel Boy by Thomas Moore

After the Battle by Thomas Moore

The Soldier’s Dream by Thomas Campbell

Soldier, Rest! Thy Warfare o’er by Sir Walter Scott

Sonnet on Chillon by Lord Byron

The Prisoner of Chillon by Lord Byron

France: An Ode by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Regeneration by Walter Savage Landor

The Isles of Greece by Lord Byron

Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte by Lord Byron

On an Antique Gem Bearing the Heads of Pericles and Aspasia by George Croly

When I Have Borne in Memory What Has Tamed by William Wordsworth

It Is Not to Be Thought of That the Flood by William Wordsworth

London, 1802 by William Wordsworth

Written in London, September, 1802 by William Wordsworth

On the Extinction of the Venetian Republic by William Wordsworth

To Toussaint L’Ouverture by William Wordsworth

My Soul Is Like an Enchanted Boat by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Hymn to Intellectual Beauty by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Hellas by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Prometheus by Lord Byron

Rebecca’s Hymn by Sir Walter Scott

The Right Use of Prayer by Sir Aubrey de Vere

A Vision of Repentance by Charles Lamb

At Home in Heaven by James Montgomery

Ode to Duty by William Wordsworth

Character of the Happy Warrior by William Wordsworth

Resolution and Independence by William Wordsworth

Dear Harp of My Country by Thomas Moore

Harp of the North, Farewell! by Sir Walter Scott

On Music by Walter Savage Landor

No, Not More Welcome by Thomas Moore

On Music by Thomas Moore

The Harp That Once through Tara’s Halls by Thomas Moore

Fancy by John Keats

Ode to Tranquillity by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The Human Seasons by John Keats

The World Is Too Much with Us; Late and Soon by William Wordsworth

A Poet!—He Hath Put His Heart to School by William Wordsworth

Inside of King’s College Chapel, Cambridge, I by William Wordsworth

Inside of King’s College Chapel, Cambridge, II by William Wordsworth

Great Spirits Now on Earth Are Sojourning by John Keats

The Sonnet, I by William Wordsworth

The Sonnet, II by William Wordsworth

When I Have Fears That I May Cease to Be by John Keats

Laodamia by William Wordsworth

Personal Talk, I by William Wordsworth

Personal Talk, II by William Wordsworth

Personal Talk, III by William Wordsworth

Personal Talk, IV by William Wordsworth

’Tis the Last Rose of Summer by Thomas Moore

Ode to the West Wind by Percy Bysshe Shelley

To Autumn by John Keats

Autumn by Walter Savage Landor

Ode to Winter by Thomas Campbell

The Holly Tree by Robert Southey

In a Drear-Nighted December by John Keats

Composed upon the Beach near Calais, 1802 by William Wordsworth

The Day Is Gone by John Keats

To Night by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Oh, Come to Me When Daylight Sets by Thomas Moore

Evening by Sir Walter Scott

Song to the Evening Star by Thomas Campbell

To the Evening Star by Thomas Campbell

To the Moon by Percy Bysshe Shelley

The Feast of Dian by John Keats

Ode to a Nightingale by John Keats

The Nightingale by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Song: ‘Hear, sweet spirit, hear the spell’ by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The Pains of Sleep by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

To Sleep by John Keats

The Light of Other Days by Thomas Moore

At the Mid Hour of Night by Thomas Moore

Ode on Melancholy by John Keats

Stanzas, Written in Dejection, near Naples by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Stanzas—April, 1814 by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Dejection: An Ode by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Time by Sir Walter Scott

Mutability by William Wordsworth

The River of Life by Thomas Campbell

Wasted, Weary, Wherefore Stay by Sir Walter Scott

Cavalier Song by Sir Walter Scott

Stanzas for Music by Lord Byron

Life by Sir Walter Scott

Time, Real and Imaginary by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Stanzas Written in His Library by Robert Southey

My Birthday by Thomas Moore

On This Day I Complete My Thirty-sixth Year by Lord Byron

The Day Returns, My Natal Day by Walter Savage Landor

Epitaph upon the Year 1806 by William Robert Spencer

The Last Man by Thomas Campbell

In My Own Album by Charles Lamb

Cleone to Aspasia by Walter Savage Landor

Youth and Age by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

To Youth by Walter Savage Landor

Twist Ye, Twine Ye! by Sir Walter Scott

After-thought by William Wordsworth

Persistence by Walter Savage Landor

To a Cyclamen by Walter Savage Landor

The World’s Wanderers by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Time Long Past by Percy Bysshe Shelley

A Lament by Percy Bysshe Shelley

The Visionary by William Robert Spencer

On Living Too Long by Walter Savage Landor

Plays by Walter Savage Landor

On Lucretia Borgia’s Hair by Walter Savage Landor

Late Leaves by Walter Savage Landor

Dirce by Walter Savage Landor

To My Ninth Decade by Walter Savage Landor

An Aged Man Who Loved to Doze away by Walter Savage Landor

Lately Our Songsters Loiter’d in Green Lanes by Walter Savage Landor

On His Seventy-fifth Birthday by Walter Savage Landor

Death Stands above Me by Walter Savage Landor

Years by Walter Savage Landor

To Age by Walter Savage Landor

Wrinkles by Walter Savage Landor

Mutability by Percy Bysshe Shelley

The Grandame by Charles Lamb

The Old Familiar Faces by Charles Lamb

The Butterfly by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Why, Why Repine by Walter Savage Landor

Adonais by Percy Bysshe Shelley

For an Epitaph at Fiesole by Walter Savage Landor

The Opening of the Tomb of Charlemagne by Sir Aubrey de Vere

Surprised by Joy—Impatient As the Wind by William Wordsworth

And Thou Art Dead, As Young and Fair by Lord Byron

‘Strange Fits of Passion Have I Known’ by William Wordsworth

‘She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways’ by William Wordsworth

‘I Travelled among Unknown Men’ by William Wordsworth

‘Three Years She Grew in Sun and Shower’ by William Wordsworth

‘A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal’ by William Wordsworth

Hester by Charles Lamb

Kathleen O’More by George Nugent Reynolds

Casa’s Dirge by David Macbeth Moir

Barthram’s Dirge by Robert Surtees

Matthew by William Wordsworth

To the Sister of Elia by Walter Savage Landor

The Wake of William Orr by William Drennan

Coronach by Sir Walter Scott

Hymn for the Dead by Sir Walter Scott

The Death of Artemidora by Walter Savage Landor

Bishop Bruno by Robert Southey

Lucy Gray; Or, Solitude by William Wordsworth

We Are Seven by William Wordsworth

Ode on Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood by William Wordsworth

Ode on Indolence by John Keats

To Augusta by Lord Byron

Epistle to Augusta by Lord Byron

The Reverie of Poor Susan by William Wordsworth

The Affliction of Margaret by William Wordsworth

Farewell to Italy by Walter Savage Landor

The Sun upon the Weirdlaw Hill by Sir Walter Scott

Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Lines Written among the Euganean Hills by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Work without Hope by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

If This Great World of Joy and Pain by William Wordsworth

On Fame, I by John Keats

On Fame, II by John Keats

Song: ‘Rarely, rarely, comest thou’ by Percy Bysshe Shelley

The Common Lot by James Montgomery