Arthur Quiller-Couch, ed. 1919. The Oxford Book of English Verse: 1250–1900.
Brontë, Emily. 1818–1848 | My Lady’s Grave |
Remembrance |
The Prisoner |
Last Lines |
Brooke, Lord (Fulke Greville). 1554–1628 | Myra |
Broome, William. ?–1745 | The Rosebud |
Belinda’s Recovery from Sickness |
Brown, Thomas Edward. 1830–1897 | Dora |
Jessie |
Salve! |
My Garden |
Browne, William, of Tavistock. 1588–1643 | A Welcome |
The Sirens’ Song |
The Rose |
Song |
Memory |
In Obitum M.S. Xo Maij, 1614 |
On the Countess Dowager of Pembroke |
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett. 1806–1861 | Rosalind’s Scroll |
The Deserted Garden |
Consolation |
Grief |
Sonnets from the Portuguese i |
Sonnets from the Portuguese ii |
Sonnets from the Portuguese iii |
Sonnets from the Portuguese iv |
Sonnets from the Portuguese v |
A Musical Instrument |
Browning, Robert. 1812–1889 | Song from ‘Paracelsus‘ |
The Wanderers |
Thus the Mayne glideth |
Pippa’s Song |
You’ll love Me yet |
Porphyria’s Lover |
Song |
Earl Mertoun’s Song |
In a Gondola |
Meeting at Night |
Parting at Morning |
The Lost Mistress |
The Last Ride together |
Misconceptions |
Home-thoughts, from Abroad |
Home-thoughts, from the Sea |
Buckinghamshire, Duke of, John Sheffield. 1649–1720 | The Reconcilement |
On One who died discovering her Kindness |
Bunyan, John. 1628–1688 | The Shepherd Boy sings in the Valley of Humiliation |
Burns, Robert. 1759–1796 | Mary Morison |
Jean |
Auld Lang Syne |
My Bonnie Mary |
John Anderson, my Jo |
The Banks o’ Doon |
Ae Fond Kiss |
Bonnie Lesley |
Highland Mary |
O were my Love yon Lilac fair |
A Red, Red Rose |
Lament for Culloden |
The Farewell |
Hark! the Mavis |
Byron, Lord. 1788–1824 | When we Two parted |
For Music |
We’ll go no more a-roving |
She walks in Beauty |
The Isles of Greece |
Callanan, Jeremiah Joseph. 1795–1839 | The Outlaw of Loch Lene |
Campbell, Thomas. 1774–1844 | Ye Mariners of England |
The Battle of the Baltic |
Campion, Thomas. 1567?–1619 | Cherry-Ripe |
Laura |
Devotion i |
Devotion ii |
Vobiscum est Iope |
A Hymn in Praise of Neptune |
Winter Nights |
Integer Vitae |
O come quickly! |
Carew, Thomas. 1595?–1639? | Song |
Persuasions to Joy: a Song |
To His Inconstant Mistress |
The Unfading Beauty |
Ingrateful Beauty threatened |
Epitaph On the Lady Mary Villiers |
Another |
Carey, Henry. 1693?–1743 | Sally in our Alley |
A Drinking-Song |
Carman, Bliss. b. 1861 | Why |
Cartwright, William. 1611–1643 | To Chloe |
Falsehood |
On the Queen’s Return from the Low Countries |
On a Virtuous Young Gentlewoman that died suddenly |
Chapman, George. 1560–1634 | Bridal Song |
Chatterton, Thomas. 1752–1770 | Song from Ælla |
Chaucer, Geoffrey. 1340?–1400 | The Love Unfeigned |
Balade |
Merciles Beaute |
Clare, John. 1793–1864 | Written in Northampton County Asylum |
Clough, Arthur Hugh. 1819–1861 | Say not the Struggle Naught availeth |
Coleridge, Hartley. 1796–1849 | The Solitary-Hearted |
Song |
Early Death |
Friendship |
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. 1772–1834 | The Rime of the Ancient Mariner |
Kubla Khan |
Love |
Youth and Age |
Time, Real and Imaginary |
Work without Hope |
Glycine’s Song |
Coleridge, Sara. 1802–1850 | O sleep, my Babe |
The Child |
Collins, William. 1721–1759 | Ode to Simplicity |
How sleep the Brave |
Ode to Evening |
Fidele |
Congreve, William. 1670–1729 | False though She be |
A Hue and Cry after Fair Amoret |
Constable, Henry. 1562?–1613? | On the Death of Sir Philip Sidney |
Cory, William (Johnson). 1823–1892 | Mimnermus in Church |
Heraclitus |
Cotton, Charles. 1630–1687 | To Coelia |
Cowley, Abraham. 1618–1667 | Anacreontics 1. Drinking |
Anacreontics 2. The Epicure |
Anacreontics 3. The Swallow |
On the Death of Mr. William Hervey |
The Wish |
Cowper, William. 1731–1800 | To Mary Unwin |
My Mary |
Crabbe, George. 1754–1832 | Meeting |
Late Wisdom |
A Marriage Ring |
Crashaw, Richard. 1613?–1649 | Wishes to His Supposed Mistress |
The Weeper |
A Hymn to the Name and Honour of the Admirable Saint Teresa |
Upon the Book and Picture of the Seraphical Saint Teresa |
Verses from the Shepherds’ Hymn |
Christ Crucified |
An Epitaph upon Husband and Wife |
Cunningham, Allan. 1784–1842 | The Sun rises bright in France |
Hame, Hame, Hame |
The Spring of the Year |
Cunninghame-Graham, Robert, of Gartmore. 1735–1797 | If Doughty Deeds |
Cust, Henry. 1861–1917 | Non Nobis |
Cutts, Lord. 1661–1707 | Song |